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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1970

Page

2

Cambodian Troops Halt Enemy Near Phom Penh

Cambodian forces with South Vietnamese air support stopped a Viet Cong unit nine miles north of Phnom Penh near Trek Tamek after dusk. AC-47 Spooky gunships and Cambodian gunboats blasted the jungle as troops repelled the attack, marking a second clash in 10 days on a known infiltration route into the capital.

Phnom Penh UPI U.S Laos South Vietnam O’reilly U.S. Command da Nang Hoi An Saigon Trek Tamek Mekong River

Toy pistol hijacks Nippon Airlines jet in Japan

A man armed with a toy pistol hijacked an All Nippon Airlines Boeing 727 with 81 aboard after takeoff from Nagoya bound for Chitose. He forced a landing at a military base near Hamamatsu, allowed most passengers to disembark, and was captured as a pregnant woman in labor left the plane. Police and Self Defense Force surrounded the aircraft. two fighter planes circled overhead.

Hamamatsu Japan UPI All Nippon Airlines Japanese Transportation Ministry Nagoya Chitose Hokkaido Japan Self Defense Force

US finds Israel truce violation claims inconclusive

Washington told Tel Aviv it cannot confirm Israel’s charges that Egypt placed antiaircraft missiles in the Suez standstill zone after the August ceasefire. The State Department plans to say evidence against Egypt and Soviet allies is inconclusive, urging Israel to soften public accusations to avoid jeopardizing UN peace talks.

Washington UPI United States Suez Canal Zone Israel Egypt State Department United Nations U.S Tel Aviv

Kennedy to hold Senate hearings on oil quota decision

Senator Edward M. Kennedy says he will convene hearings at the earliest opportunity to scrutinize President Nixon’s move to retain the oil import quota. He argues the decision harms American consumers and questions how the Oil Policy Committee justified continuing the quota despite a Task Force report urging change.

Ted Senate Washington UPI Edward M. Kennedy Nixon Massachusetts Democrat Kennedy Administrative Practice and Procedure Subcommittee Task Force Commission On

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