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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1974

Page

8

Baptism row splits Marlboro as NYC priest arrives

In Marlboro Massachusetts a three month old infant named Nathaniel Ryan faces a controversial baptism by a New York priest amid protests from Catholic officials and demonstrators. Bishop Meehan cautions sanctions if the rite occurs without archdiocese approval while about 500‑strong crowds monitor the event and counter protests continue.

Marlboro Mass Baird Morreale Francis X. Meehan Marlborough Joseph O’rourke Meehan UPI O’rourke Immaculate Conception Massachusetts Youth For Life

Congressmen Accused of Hiring Discrimination

The Fort Worth Star Telegram reports job orders from 19 congressmen and a Virginia senator show possible racial and religious discrimination with phrases no minorities white only no blacks and no Catholics. A Congressional Placement Office official says they try to honor orders but will not interview minority applicants if barred. Congressmen deny the charges with Ullman planning a lawsuit and McEwen’s aide calling the allegations malicious.

Fort Worth, Tex UPI Washington U.S Virginia Fort Worth Star Telegram Jack Mellon McEwen Ullman Portland, Ore

Donley County builds brick by brick for bicentennial

In Clarendon Texas Donley County residents of all ages are making handmade bricks from sun dried concrete for a county bicentennial project slated to finish in 1976. The effort includes an amphitheater and a re creation of Clarendon before the railroad with guiding plans by director Butch Hancock.

Clarendon, Tex UPI Donley County Texas Panhandle America Kay Hayes Local History Commission Clarendon Butch Hancock Hancock Norma Selvidge Commission

Marijuana studied as cancer retardant in mice

Richmond based Medical College of Virginia researchers report an agent in marijuana slowed cancer growth in mice. The study suggests potential for cancer retardation, though further work is needed to determine applicability in humans.

Richmond, Va Medical College of Virginia American Association For the Advancement of Science American Society of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics Montreal MCV Richard A. Cardhman Marvin A. Friedman Albert E. Munson Jeffrey A. Levy

Kissinger attends son's bar mitzvah in Massachusetts

Secretary of State Henry Kissinger attended the bar mitzvah of his son David Alexander Kissinger at Brandeis University. He declined comment on national issues, preferring a private service with family, while noting he would return to Washington after a reception in Belmont.

Waltham Mass UPI Henry Kissinger David Alexander Kissinger Kissinger Berlin Brandies University Washington Saul Cohen Belmont David

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