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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1970

Page

2

Mitchell Sets Guidelines For Subpoenaing Newsmen

Attorney General John N. Mitchell outlined temporary guidelines for subpoenaing newsmen, urging negotiations with the press and authorizing each request only when essential and nonpress sources fail. He stressed protecting press rights while serving justice, and cautioned against seeking unpublished information without necessity.

Mitchell ST. Louis UPI John N. Mitchell American Bar Association ABA House of Delegates Justice Department Fair Administration of Justice

Fortune Admits Mistakes In Penn Central Article

Fortune magazine acknowledged errors in its Penn Central bankruptcy analysis and will run a correction in September. The piece cited Interstate Commerce Commission reports and drew comments from Walter E. Hanson of Peat Marwick Mitchell. Hanson argued the 1968 and 1969 statements showed a net 122 million loss in 1969 and a working capital deficiency of 206 million.

Fortune Penn Central New York API Fortune Magazine Penn Central Railroad Walter E. Hanson Peat, Marwick & Mitchell & Co Penn Central Bankruptcy Express Interstate Commerce Commission Hanson

Surrounding Siege Deepens at Fire Support Base O'Reilly

About 2,000 North Vietnamese surround Fire Support Base O'Reilly near Hue as South Vietnamese reinforcements and allied air strikes attempt to break the siege. Col. Nguyen Van Diem reports 250 Communist deaths since Saturday, with U.S. B 52 strikes credited for heavy losses. casualties include one American dead and 24 wounded.

Saigon UPS U.S Nguyen van Diem 1St Infantry Division O'Reilly Hue Laos Diem South Vietnam U.S. 101St Airborne Division Ripcord

Egypt Refuses Israeli Pilots Exchange Despite Peace Talks

Egypt will not repatriate four Israeli Phantom pilots captured by Cairo, a Cairo newspaper reported. Israel hoped U N peace envoy Jarring could broker a prisoner exchange as the Suez cease fire neared one week. Military reports show guerrilla attacks dropping but tensions with Jordan and Lebanon persist as Arab groups react to U S peace proposals.

Cairo al Ahram Egypt U.N Gunnar V. Jarring Suez Canal Jordan Lebanon Syria Amman Beirut Hussein Action Organization For the Liberation of Palestine Arab Palestine Organization Jerusalem Israel U.S. Middle East Thant Security Council Jarring Golda Meir Nixon

Rate Hike Delayed To Push Early Christmas Mailing

The Post Office will postpone fourth class postage rate increases until November 14 to spur early holiday mailing. After that date parcel post rises 15.4 percent and catalog rates 6 percent, as ICC prior approval stands. Blount urges overseas holiday packages be mailed by November 7 regular mail and by November 21 to 5 pound space available flights, with 30 pound parcels by November 28 space available.

Washington UPI Interstate Commerce Commission Winton M. Blount

McSorley's Capitulates to New Gender Rule Change

New York's McSorley's Old Ale House, famed for 116 years of resisting women, saw women enter for the first time after Mayor Lindsay signed a law banning discrimination in public accommodations. Lucy Komisar of NOW entered amid jeers and a scuffle, later allowed inside as owners upheld rowdyism bans.

Mitchell Justice Department Supreme Court ABA Warren E. Burger Congress Judicial Conference Thomas Jefferson New York UPI McSorley’s John V. Lindsay Lucy Komisar National Organization For Women (Now Miss Komisar

Lone Survivor Says Pilot Struggled To Save Plane

CUZO Peru UPI reports the lone survivor, student pilot Juan Loo, says pilot Carlos Caligari fought until the last moment to save the four engine Lockheed Electra after a fire consumed a motor. The crash killed 101 people, including 49 American teens and 52 others, with two on the ground also killed. Loo was found in a treetop, critically burned.

CUZO Peru UPI Juan Loo Carlos Caliga

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