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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1970

Page

2

GOP Seeks Southern Gains to Offset Losses in November

GOP strategists forecast some governorship losses in November but expect to gain ground in the South to balance National map shifts. They flag Ohio, New Mexico, plus Pennsylvania, Alaska, Arkansas, Minnesota, Wisconsin and New York as doubtful. Dual sessions at the National Governors Conference included remarks by Rockefeller and Burger urging reform and campaign vigor.

Lake OF the Ozarks UPI South Ohio New Mexico U.S. Senate Pennsylvania Alaska Arkansas Minnesota Wisconsin New York Nelson Rockefeller U. N Arthur J. Goldberg Texas Tennessee South Carolina Georgia Kansas Hawaii Connecticut Maine Lawrence F. O’brien White House Herbert G. Klein Nixon Klein Warren E. Burger Burger

Muskie warns power shortages could bring nationalization

Sen. Edmund S. Muskie warned ABA delegates that inaction on power shortages risks nationalizing the power industry. He warned the nation is at a fragile stage technologically and says no planning is underway at local, state, or national levels. The 93rd ABA annual convention also saw progress on criminal justice, diversity gains, and a transfer of ABA leadership.

Muskie ST. Louis, Mo UPI Edmund S. Muskie American Bar Association Maine Democrat John V. Lindsay New York William A. McGill University of California At San Diego Columbia University Edward Weise Los Angeles University of Southern California Law School House of Delegates House Bernard G. Segal Philadelphia ABA Edmund L. Wright Little Rock Ark Warren E. Burger

Not the Late Carl Vinson Not the Late Carl Vinson

MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. Former Congressman Carl Vinson, age 86, denies being dead after Vice President Agnew’s remark. He says he is alive and keeps in touch with Washington, suggesting Agnew may have meant “the non incumbent.”

Carl Vinson Vinson Rivers Washington Agnew

B52s Bomb Allied Forces and Laos Conflict

U S warplanes mistakenly attacked South Vietnamese defenders near O Reilly base amid heavy attacks by North Vietnamese forces. Reports say a U S helicopter was downed with crew casualties, and artillery and air strikes continued around the Laos border area as fighting persists. In Cambodia, a convoy of refugees leaves Phnom Penh while Allied air strikes press to relieve Kompong Cham.

Saigon Aps O’reilly U.S Laos South Vietnam da Nang O'Reilly 1St Air Cavalry Division 101St Airborne Division Phnom Penh Kompong Cham Cambodia Phnom Penh

Terrorists' Victim To Be Buried Today In Richmond

Daniel A. Mitrione, 50, former Richmond police chief and AID adviser, was to be buried in Richmond today after his body was flown home with his widow and nine children. Secretary of State Rogers and David Eisenhower were to attend the service, with thousands paying respects as he lay in state at the Municipal Building. He was kidnapped July 31 and executed by Uruguayan guerrillas amid a political prisoner dispute.

Richmond Ind UPI Daniel A. Mitrione Uruguay William P. Rogers David Eisenhower Nixon Mitrione Richmond Police Agency For International Development AID

Angela Davis guns tied to 1969 Marin County shootout

San Francisco papers report Angela Davis purchased a .38 Browning and a .30 carbine used in the Friday escape attempt at Marin County Community Center. The shootings killed Judge Harold Haley and three others as convicts sought freedom for the Soledad Brothers.

San Francisco UPS San Rafael Angela Davis UCLA California Regents San Francisco Examiner Davis John Plimpton Los Angeles UPI Miss Davis Jonathan Jackson Huey P. Newton Jackson Marin County Harold Haley San Quentin John D. McClain William Christmas Marin County Community Center McClain Christmas Esc Soledad Brothers

East Berlin Wall drops, guards report escape drop and se

Berlin reports say the Berlin Wall has reduced escapes as East German guards deserting to the West describe tightened security on the border. Deserters recount restrictions on radios and music, and prison terms for border offenses as authorities consider lowering guard numbers along the frontier.

Berlin UPI Berlin Wall West Berlin East Germany Wolfgang Koch East West Germany Koch Manfred Missfeldt East Berlin Werner Brockhoff Ulbricht

U S Probes Claim Egypt Violates Truce

The State Department investigates an Egyptian move of SAM2 and SAM3 missiles toward the Suez Canal within 13 miles of the line after the cease-fire began. Israeli sources report an exchange of fire with no casualties as planes strike guerrilla hideouts in Lebanon in retaliation for earlier attacks.

United Press International U.S. State Department Egypt Middle East Suez Canal Israel Robert J. McCloskey Canal Lebanon Jordan Amon Atallah Amman

At the Movies Listings for Williamstown North Hoosick and Harte

The Harte Theatre shows Airport with Dean Martin and others today at 8 pm and runs Friday Saturday Sunday 6 30 and 9 pm Butch Cassidy and the Sun Dance Kid stars Paul Newman and Robert Redford at Williamstown Cinema Theatre with showtimes today 8 pm and Friday Saturday Sunday 7 and 8 50 pm Patton with George C Scott is at Hathaway's Drive In North Hoosick and Beneath the Planet of the Apes with Bandalero screens dusk this week from multiple venues.

Dean Martin Harte Theatre Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Paul Newman Robert Redford Williamstown Patton George C. Scott Hathaway’s North Hoosick

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