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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1975

Page

2

Tentative San Francisco strike pact looms over police firemen

In San Francisco a tentative contract ends the four day police and fire strike pending approval by the strikers and the Board of Supervisors. Mayor Alioto announced the deal after overnight talks with union reps while emergency measures and requests for state troopers shaped the tense city response.

San Francisco UPI Joseph Alioto Alioto City Board of Supervisors Edmund G. Brown Jr California Brown Sacramento Jeremiah Taylor Keith Calden Jerry Schroff Firefighters Local 798 San Francisco International Airport

Ford criticized for not backing desegregation

The UPI report shows the U.S. Civil Rights Commission faulting President Ford for weak support of court ordered school desegregation. It cites his equivocal stance and lack of federal strategy as bolstering opponents in Boston, while criticizing the Boston School Committee for resisting integration.

Boston UPI U.S. Civil Rights Commission Ford Federal District Court Boston School Committee Arthur Flemming Flemming U.S. District Court W. Arthur Garrity Commission

Resolution on Puerto Rico independence shelved at U.N.

The United Nations Decolonization Committee voted 119 to 2 abstentions to postpone debate on a Cuba sponsored resolution affirming Puerto Rico's right to self determination and independence. The United States opposed the motion, warning it would be an unfriendly act and interfere in U.S. and Puerto Rican affairs.

United Nations, N.Y UPI United Nations Puerto Rico U.N United States Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Cuba Iraq Syria Mali Congo Commonwealth A. Duncan Campbell Ricardo Alarcon U.S

O'Brien refuses lie detector test in Hoffa disappearance

Charles O'Brien, Hoffa's foster son, declines a lie detector test amid ongoing inquiries into Jimmy Hoffa's July disappearance. FBI and state police questioned him for hours about July 30 to August 1 in Detroit area. Meanwhile C Monroe Lerman of Orlando plans further mailed Hoffa photos to engage 600,000 handicapped supporters in the hunt.

O’brien Hoffa Detroit UPI James Hoffa Charles O’brien Teamster Union James P. Hoffa Teamsters Presi James Burdick FBI Burdick Florida United Press International C. Monroe Lerman Orlando

Very clean launch for Viking craft on Mars mission

Cape Canaveral Florida UPI reports a Viking spacecraft launched aboard a Titan Centaur rocket on a 11 month voyage to Mars. The mission aims to search for life with a Propector lander possible on July 4 during the US bicentennial, with Pathfinder orbiting Mars to capture photographs.

Cape Canaveral Fila UPI Viking Mars Florida Prospector Red Planet Noel Hinners National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space Science Hinners Pathfinder

Bennington Banner contact and delivery rates notice

Classified ads contact numbers 447 7567 and 447 0332. The Bennington Banner, published daily except Sundays and holidays from 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont 05201. Subscription rates offered by mail within Vermont and 50 mile radius three months nine dollars.

Bennington Banner Main St Bennington The Banner Publishing Corp United Press International New York Times News Service Matthews, Shannon & Cullen, Inc Vermont

Ima Hogg Dies at 93 in London

The obituary notes Ima Hogg, daughter of the late Texas Governor James S. Hogg, died after a fall in a London hospital. She had been vacationing in London with a nurse and was staying at a hotel since Aug. 8. An embassy spokesman said the death was not anyone's fault.

Texas James S. Hogg London U.S Miss Hogg

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