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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1971

Page

2

Allies Press Foe at Chup Plantation in Cambodia

More than 5,000 Cambodian troops joined a 6,000 man South Vietnamese task force pressing toward the Chup rubber plantation in eastern Cambodia. North Vietnamese divisions are believed to be inside the 100 square mile area as pilots report no surface fighting and two American observers were killed when their plane was shot down.

Highway 7 Krek Ta Minh Kham Dam Be Chup Katum Chrum Cambodia Chup Plantation Phnom Penh

Conferees extend Nixon wage price powers amid relief grants

Negotiators near final agreement to extend Nixon authority to curb wages and prices through April 30 1973 while approving back pay for millions of workers including about 2 million teachers and 4.1 million federal civilians and military personnel. The plan raises back pay for many workers and retains controls with limited exemptions for media. A deadly explosion in Tijuana injured 32 and killed one.

Washington UPI Nixon Congress House Senate Tijuana Mexico Salvador Serrano Rubio White House National Education Association House-Senate Alan Cranston D-Calif James Smith Treasury Pay Board The Price Commission Smith

Texas woman seeks partial cure for rare breathing disease

Sandra Bobbit, 26, suffers primary alveolar hypoventilation, a condition called Odin's Curse by myth, affecting about 30 people worldwide. A Yale Yale operation with a breathing gadget may help. family seeks 1,500 for travel and surgery while she remains in intensive care.

San Antonio Tex UPI Sandra Bobbit Connecticut Miss Bobbit Bexar County Hospital Odin

Nixon challenger welcomes conservative in GOP race

Rep. Paul McCloskey of California, a liberal Republican opposing Nixon, says he welcomes Rep. John Ashbrook of Ohio entering the race. He argues Ashbrook's candidacy could sharpen debates on Nixon administration policies and broaden public understanding of foreign policy errors.

Washington UPI Nixon Paul N. McCloskey Rcalif John Ashbrook Ohio Ashbrook

Students Accept Integration In Pontiac Amid Protests

In Pontiac Michigan seventh grader Sheryl Toby joins peers in forming The Group to showcase positive integration. Despite parent pickets and bus bombings before school opened, the students say they will let actions speak, printing a News flash that asserts students can make busing work and build friendships across races.

Pontiac, Mich UPI Sheryl Toby NAG National Action Group Sheryl Sherril General Motors Kevin

Doves press filibuster over emergency aid bill

Senate doves push to filibuster an emergency foreign aid measure as House moves toward a stopgap to keep Overseas Assistance Program operating to March 25, 1972. Nine senators seek concessions on foreign aid and war policy, while adjournment pressure rises.

Washington UPI Senate Israel House Nixon Defense Department District of Columbia

Former Vietnam pilot kills wife four children and himself

Retired Air Force Maj Bert E Cowden 42 killed his wife Dora 33 and children Duke 12 Buck 11 Caroline 10 Camille 5 in a dawn shooting at Satellite Beach Florida. Police described five homicides with one selfinflicted death and noted Cowden suffered a back injury from a Vietnam helicopter crash and was on heavy pain medication.

Vietnam Satellite Beach Fla UPI Air Force Bert E. Cowden Cowden Dora Duke Buck Caroline Camille Brandon Ostrander Texas Brooks Air Force Base Hospital San Antonio Ostiander

Parliament eyes conditions for Queen Elizabeth pay raise

Parliament likely will grant Queen Elizabeth a 2.3 million dollar annual raise but may require a fixed retirement age. The queen, who turns 46 in April, would retire in spring 1986, passing the throne to Charles. Debates feature opposition Labour resistance and Conservative support with concessions like a government department takeover of palace affairs rejected.

London UPI Elizabeth House of Commons Labor Party Charles Prince of Wales Department of Buckingham Palace Edward Heath Palace

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