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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1971

Page

2

Apollo 15 crew begins two week debriefing at space center

Apollo 15 astronauts David Scott Alfred Worden and James Irwin return from the Moon and start two weeks of debriefings in Houston after a Pacific splashdown. They describe the trip as superb and unpack a 171 pound lunar sample collection stored for analysis.

James B. Irwin aé_e Apennine Pacific Ocean Houston Honolulu Scott Irwin Planeside Worden Hadley-Apennine Jim Space Center Earth U.S Thomas Obriant

Newton jury deadlocked in manslaughter trial mistrial declared

In Oakland California UPI reports Huey Newton's manslaughter jury ended 11-1 deadlocked, judge Howe declared a mistrial after forewoman said 11-1. Defense and prosecutors offered brief comments as Newton claimed a hung jury keeps him out of jail while denying unarmed status.

Newton Oakland Calif UPI Huey Newton Black Panther Party Newsmen Charles Garry John Frey Black Panther Donald Whyte Harold Howe Alameda County Yae Yada Howe

Homer and Jethro’s Homer Haynes dies at 51

Henry T. Haynes known as Homer of the country duo Homer and Jethro died at 51 after chest pains in Hammond Indiana. The group formed in 1939 at Renfro Valley and earned fame with 50 albums and hits including The Battle of Kukamonga. He was to perform at the Midwest Fair when his death occurred.

Lansing Ill UPI Henry T. Haynes Homer Jethro Haynes Hammond Ind Kenneth Burns Tennessee Renfro Valley Kukamonga

Dollar devaluation urged by congressional panel

A House-Senate economic subcommittee urged a possible devaluation of the U S dollar saying it is overvalued relative to foreign currencies The Treasury rejected the idea stating it has no plans to pursue such a change The report explained devaluation would affect the dollar's value in buying foreign currencies and would have a limited effect initially

Washington UPI U.S Treasury House-Senate

At the Movies and Local Theatre Listings

The Manchester Cinema shows Little Murders at 7 30 and 9 30 pm while Bennington Drive In screens Love Story this week with sunset shows. Hath aw theatre hosts Butch Cassidy and the Sun Dance Kid and Vanishing Point at sunset with one 8 pm Love Story performance. The Treasury notes no planned exchange rate changes and urges a healthy economy for a strong trade and payments performance.

20Th Century Fox Bennington Hathaway Paul Newman Showtime Harte Theatre

Agnew defends trip cost and context of remarks

Vice President Spiro Agnew rebutted reports on his overseas world tour saying costs were exaggerated and comments about American Negro leaders were not misread. He noted a small staff, criticized press for intruding on assignments, and defended his diplomatic focus and conduct during the mission.

Boston UPI Spiro T. Agnew Agnew Christian Science Monitor State Department Washington Godfrey Sperling Jr America Press Corps Rabat

Danbury vigil widens over Berrigan parole denial

About 150 protesters again gathered outside Danbury Federal Prison to press for a grand jury inquiry into parole practices that denied freedom to Philip and Daniel Berrigan. Speakers included Rep. William R. Anderson, Sister Elizabeth McAllister, and Bishop-elect Otis Charles, with five hunger strikers in administrative segregation at the prison hospital.

Danby Conn UPI Federal Prison Philip and Daniel Berrigan William R. Anderson D-Tenn Anderson Washington Berrigan Brothers Charles Picket Picket Hartford Spanish Action Coalition Elizabeth McAllister Utah Otis Charles McAllister Harrisburg Philip Berrigan Henry A. Kissinger David Dellinger Harvard Robert Coles Willard Gallin Catonsville James Noonan Committee of Conscience Berrigans

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