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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1973

Page

2

Wage-price decontrol for autos lifts industry restraints

Washington (UPI) the Cost of Living Council lifted wage-price controls from the automobile industry in exchange for a pledge by most makers to hold small car prices. GM Ford and AMC agreed to cap 1974 compact car price increases at 150 and not raise prices again unless major events force it. Chrysler abstained.

Washington UPI Cost of Living Council CLC General Motors Ford Motor Co American Motors Co Ford AMC Council

Mariner 10 detects unexpected ultraviolet signals from space

UPI reports Mariner 10, launched 38 days ago, intercepts ultraviolet emissions from the Gum Nebula in outer space. Researchers note potential shifts to theories on interstellar hydrogen and space, while the craft continues toward Venus and Mercury for close passes in February and March.

Pasadena Calif UPI Mariner 10 Venus Mercury Outer Space Mariner Earth A. Lyle Broadfoot Bruce C. Murray Caltech

Court to review obscenity case

The Supreme Court agreed to hear an Albany Georgia theater manager’s appeal over his film Carnal Knowledge under new obscenity standards. The case, tied to local community bans on objectionable works, tests Burger era guidelines amid industry concerns of legal risk and inconsistent local outcomes.

Washington UPI Supreme Court Albany Warren E. Burger Jack Valenti Motion Picture Association No Man’s Land National Association of Theater Owners High Court Association of American Publishers, Inc Oklahoma

Protestant extremists vow renewed anti Catholic terror in Ulster

In Belfast and Londonderry groups linked to Protestant loyalists threaten renewed violence as the Ulster Freedom Fighters vow a campaign against Catholics claiming over 100 killings in the past year. British troops searched Catholic areas for a sniper after a soldier died and a 27 year old man was wounded in Derry. Public officials consider the Council of Ireland plan a betrayal to Loyalists and await its fate while an allied Protestant group delays violence decisions.

Belfast API Council of Ireland Ulster Ulster Freedom Fighters UFF Londonderry James Hesketh Lower Falls Irish Republican Army IRA Northern Ireland Ulster Volunteer Force UVF Irish Republic Council United Ulster Unionist Council

Cost of Arabian oil to double when flows resume

Nixon energy adviser Wil liam E. Simon told a House subcommittee that Arab oil embargoes will raise U S crude costs from about 4 25 to 9 or 10 a barrel if supplies restart He warned New England would suffer most while urging new energy sources and offshore oil investment The debate also touched Arctic energy plans and future agency creation amid global fuel strains

Washington UPI Middle East United States Nixon Massachusetts Treasury William E. Simon Federal Energy Office New England Simon House Government Operations Subcommittee U.S Federal Energy Administration Department of Energy and Natural Resources

Brother shot dead by 14-year-old in mitten mishap

In New Richmond Ohio a 14-year-old boy tested if his .20 gauge shotgun could fire while wearing mittens and accidentally killed his 12-year-old brother Kenneth Hauser as they prepared to hunt. The county coroner ruled the death accidental.

New Richmond, Ohio UPI New Richmond Kenneth Hauser

Prosecution delayed to spare Nixon administration says aide

Congressional investigator alleges the SBA audit of Dr Thomas Matthew is why the grand larceny case over a million dollars in federal funds was not pursued by Justice Department. Prins claims Nixon linked Matthew to black capitalism as a pilot program and that staff aides coordinated federal backing starting April 1971.

Washington UPI Nixon Curtis Prins House Banking Committee Thomas Matthew New York City Small Business Administration SBA Justice Department Prins Matthew Robert Finch Department of Health, Education and Welfare New York White House

Harte Theatre closes for energy saving. double feature resumes Wednesday

The Harte Theatre on Main Street suspends tonight’s show for an energy conscious move and will resume Wednesday with Shamus and The Valachi Papers. At the Manchester cinema Lindsay Anderson’s O Lucky Man plays with Malcolm McDowell, rated R. Twin Cinemas offers Midnight Cowboy and Slither, both features with Dustin Hoffman, Jon Voight, James Caan and Sally Keller. The Swinging Models and The Swinging Pussycats play at Cinema II, rated X. A separate note recalls SBA loans pledged to Matthew totaling 1.8 million by June 23, 1971, later mismanaged and investigated with Medicaid-related charges and a NY district attorney meeting referenced.

Harte Theatre Main Street Twin Cinemas Cinema I Dustin Hoffman Jon Voigt James Caan Sally Kellerman Cinema II Anthony Chase SBA Matthew Prins Justice Department New York Marvin Shelton

Chouinard In Critical Condition After Delta Crash

Leopold Chouinard the Delta DC9 survivor his condition worsened at Massachusetts General Hospital he is listed as extremely critical and unconscious after battling pneumonia kidney failure and severe burns to 80 of his body both legs amputated medical officials said the July 31 crash killed 88 people.

Boston UPI Leopold Chouinard Massachusetts General Hospital Chouinard

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