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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1966

Page

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U.S. Jets Elude Counterattack Near Hanoi During Raid

U S jet pilots beat back a large MIG counterattack while bombing a Hanoi area radar site. Ten or more MIGs engaged the Thunderchiefs in the Hanoi region. no U S losses reported. One U S plane listed missing, two others downed in the South. B52 strikes targeted Viet Cong positions in War Zone C. Secretary Rusk visited Saigon amid ceasefire talks.

Saigon UPS U.S Hanoi North Viet Nam South Viet Nam Guam Tah Ninh High Command Hue Dean Rusk Rusk Tan Son Nhut Paul VI

Rusk Opens Saigon Talks On Viet War Progress

Secretary of State Dean Rusk opened talks in Saigon with American and Vietnamese officials on war progress. He was briefed at the residence of U.S. Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge on large American aid programs and the Vietnamese political situation.

Rusk Saigon UPID Dean Rusk U.S Henry Cabot Lodge Viet Nam Tran van Do Tan Son Nhut Paul VI

Unsecured Truck Thought Cause Of Greek Ferry Disaster

Greek authorities said 189 people were believed dead after the Heraklion sank in a gale while 236 aboard on a Crete to Piraeus run. Survivors reported a refrigerator truck breaking a door and letting in water. crewmen said the truck’s impact caused the disaster.

Athens UPI U.S. 6Th Fleet Heraklion Aegean Sea Crete Piraeus Alexander Stefadouros Stefadouros Constantine Birokakis

U N Debates Rhodesia Crisis Oil Embargo Demand Emerges

Black African nations press the U N Security Council to add an oil embargo to proposed sanctions on Rhodesia as Britain seeks to halt trade cuts while wary of triggering wider economic reprisals. African delegates argue oil is vital to Rhodesia and could threaten South Africa if imposed.

United Nations, N.Y UPI U.N. Security Council Britain Rhodesia George Brown Ian Smith U.N. General Assembly Brown South Africa United Nations Smith Security Council

Arlington School Board To Try Again In January Vote

Arlington school board meets with Citizens Committee members to decide next steps after the November defeat of the expansion bond proposal. After a two and a half hour session, the board unanimously plans to hold another vote in January.

Arlington Arlington School Board Citizens Committee Arnold Wilcox State Department of Education Wilcox Arlington Memorial High School Arlington High Fisher

Viet Soldiers Blow Mine In Saigon River Blast

Viet soldiers in Saigon spotted a floating mine in the Saigon River and exploded it with rifles as a government ammunition truck crossed the Bien Hoa Bridge. The blast rocked the city, sent ammunition rolling across the road, and left the bridge center span shattered yet standing. EOD teams rushed from Gia Dinh to Saigon to assess and secure the scene amid tense posturing and military actions.

Saigon VPI Bien Hoa U.S Bien Hoa Highway Gia Dinh

Labor Leaders Meet Here To Map Legislative Program

Vermont labor leaders meet in Bennington to plan for the 1967 General Assembly. Prospects for labor bills look dim in the conservative Senate, with limited votes expected for minimum wage hikes and a labor relations law. Proposals favored include state labor department, welfare centralization, school funding, regionalization, and fair housing. party registration and closed primaries face opposition.

Montpelier UPT Vermont Labor Council Bennington General Assembly State Department of Labor Daniel Ruggles R-Barre Hoff

U S and Russia Agree To Ban Nuclear Weapons in Space

The United States and Russia announce a treaty to ban nuclear weapons from outer space. President Johnson described the pact as historic and a step toward broader arms control. The agreement awaits UN endorsement and Senate ratification, with a focus on peaceful space exploration and liability for launches.

U.S Russia Washington UPS United States Johnson Texas White House Moscow United Nations Outer Space U.N. General Assembly Senate

Inside Editorial On Junked Cars And Aid Cuts

Editorial notes state aid reductions hit Arlington public schools as deer kills rise in Bennington County. Page references indicate the pieces appear on page four six and nine, signaling multiple regional topics.

Arlington Bennington County Deer Kill

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