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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1969

Page

2

Girl Kidnapped in Chattanooga Found Safe in Atlanta Store

Kristie Lyn Salter, 5, was abducted from a Chattanooga toy department and located two days later in a Rich's department store in Atlanta. She described a white male driving a larger car, and FBI agents coordinated a cross-state return to Chattanooga for a medical checkup.

Chattanooga Atlanta Tenn Georgia Kristie Lyn Salter Kristie Bread Company Randall Slater FBI J.F. Brown Jack Moore Slater Kristies Dalton Kitty

Laughter in Court Costs Chicago Seven a Lawyer

The Chicago Seven again show low regard for U.S. District Court Judge Julius J. Hoffman as he rules on evidence. Hoffman, presiding over the 1968 Democratic Convention riot conspiracy case, set a remark and noted he would decide without prejudice.

Chicago Seven Chicago UPI U.S. District Court Julius J. Hoffman Hoffman Stewart Ball George Ball United Nations Marshal Rennie Davis Ball William H. Kunstler Mr. Dillinger Dillinger Conrad Hilton Hotel

Geophysicist Proposes Atom Blast on Moon

Dr Gary W Latham of Columbia University urged a nuclear test on the moons far side to reveal interior composition via seismic waves. He proposed a joint US Soviet program to ease political objections and said a November detonation could be formally proposed to the NAS soon.

San Francisco UPID Gary W. Latham Columbia University U.S Latham American Geophysical Union National Academy of Sciences

Lawyer Claims Seale Denied a Basic Right

Sacramento attorney for Bobby Seale claims the Black Panther leader was denied the chance to appear at an extradition hearing. Reagan's office says Seale's personal appearance was not necessary and will hear him via affidavit. The case centers on murder, kidnapping, and conspiracy charges tied to Alex Rackley's May 21 death in Connecticut.

Sacramento Calif UPI Bobby Seale Ronald Reagan Seale Black Panther Party Connecticut Alex Rackley New York City Charles Garry Reagan Herbert Ellingwood Capitol Garry Rackley San Francisco Chicago George Sams Jr Highlands Mich Panther

Saigon Forces Bear Brunt of New Battles

In Saigon the South Vietnamese army bore the brunt of fighting, with official estimates showing 3,730 SA troops killed in 10 weeks versus 919 Americans. Monday saw 170 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese killed, 14 Saigon soldiers dead and 56 wounded, as U.S. bombers pounded infiltration routes near the Cambodian border and a bomb blast hit the Chinh Luan newspaper offices injuring six.

Saigon UPD U.S Nixon Vietnam Nguyen van Thieu Cambodia Chinh Luan

Curfew for Whites by Chicago Blacks Draws Criticism

In Chicago a 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew for whites in the black community was announced by Rev. C. T. Vivian as part of a nine point plan after the Panthers killings. Mayor Daley questioned the action as polarization and vowed police protection citywide. Opponents include four aldermen and the FBI and coroner teams plan investigations into the Panthers deaths.

Chicago UPI C. T. Vivian New United Front For Black Community Organization Vivian Richard J. Daley Daley Black Panther Party Panthers Illinois Party Fred Hampton Downstate Mark Clark Claude Holman Jay A. Miller American Civil Liberties Union ACLU Marlin W. Johnson FBI Chicago FBI Justice Department Andrew J. Toman Police Department

U.S. begins withdrawal from Wheelus Air Base in Libya

Cairo based MENA reports the United States has started pulling out about 10,000 GIs and dependents from Wheelus Air Base in Tripoli after three months of Libyan pressure. Palmer announced the move last Friday as talks continue at Tripoli’s Municipal Building.

Cairo UPI United States Wheelus U.S Middle East MENA Palmer Britain Eladem Tobruk Tripli Mohammed Kazafy Revolutionary Council Idris Lberty Kazafy Libya Vietnam

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