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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1975

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Energy conference opens with Kissinger tough talk

Paris reports Kissinger warning oil producers and industrialized nations share a collective obligation to aid developing countries. He urged a joint program to balance payments and cited OPEC price hikes as a burden on both rich and poor nations. He refused to threaten aid cuts, stressing immediate action within a North-South conference opening session.

Paris UPI Henry A. Kissinger United States Kissinger U.S Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries United Nations Valery Giscard d’Estaing Giscard d’Estaing Yugoslavia Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development

Church denies charge Democrats covered Kennedy underworld tie

Senator Frank Church rejected claims that Senate intelligence Democrats hid Kennedy ties to Judith Campbell. He noted the committee unanimously avoided intruding into the president's personal life while acknowledging a 1961 62 friendship tied to figures aiding a Castro assassination plot. Campbell's attorney denied knowledge of plots.

Washington UPI Frank Church D-Idaho Senate Intelligence Committee John F. Kennedy Church Judith Campbell Kennedy U.S CIA Fidel Castro White House FBI J. Edgar Hoover Organized Crime California Sam Giancana John Roselli Wade Giancana Chicago Roselli Castro San Diego

Callaway says Reagan has head start in N H

Ford campaign chairman Howard Callaway says Reagan leads in New Hampshire the first primary state and notes Ford's machinery is stronger there while predicting Ford will win Massachusetts next. He cites Gov. Meldrim Thomson and the Manchester Union Leader. The piece also mentions the Supreme Court not ruling on federal election law and federal matching funds for candidates.

Boston UPI Ford California Ronald Reagan New Hampshire Howard Bo’’ Callaway Granite State Reagan Callaway Meldrim Thomson Manchester Union Leader Massachusetts Washington Supreme Court McGovern Florida Ilinois Gerald Ford Grand Rapids Mich

Ford Aims for Wins in Massachusetts and South States

Callaway predicts Ford will claim a strong showing in Massachusetts despite no court announcement on federal funding and argue liberal Massachusetts is not an obstacle. He expects solid wins in Florida and Illinois, arguing such results would upend the idea Ford lacks a nationwide base and shift the campaign trajectory.

Panel on Angola aid shuts door on hearing

A Senate foreign affairs subcommittee halted its open hearing on Angola aid, holding an executive briefing with CIA and State Department officials. Liberal senators pressed to cut off military aid, warning of a Vietnam scenario, while arguing aid may violate congressional authority.

Washington UPI Senate Angola CIA State Department United States Vietnam U.S Europe Ford Congress Foreign Affairs Dick Clark Iowa Africa Clark Frank Church Idaho

Compromise effort fails on tax and spending ceiling

Washington reports Congress failed to reach a compromise with President Ford on a spending ceiling as the Senate passes a six month extension of tax cuts into 1976. House and Senate panels rush to finish across party lines before adjournment with veto overruns possible.

Washington UPI Ford Senate House Vance Hartke D-Ind Congress Senate Finance Committee Russell Long D-La

Vermont Yankee GE deal probe seeks PSB review

Vermont residents filed a petition with the Public Service Board asking an investigation into the Vernon power plant fuel rod settlement with General Electric. The suit argues the $6 million settlement understates total costs to about $35 million, including power purchases, and the attorney general plans to join or supplement the petition.

John Calhoun PSB Vermont Yankee

Vermont Yankee dispute settlement outlines limited terms

A Montpelier attorney drew up the petition signed by Rep. W. Michael Nawrath and five others. Officials said terms of the GE Yankee settlement were sketchy but sent to the Vermont Attorney General and public attorney. The fuel rods cost about $20 million, and the Vernon plant began leaking radiation, halting full operation.

Montpelier Scott Skinner Vermont Public Interest Research Group W. Michael Nawrath D-Manchester PSB Martin K. Miller Yankee Central Vermont Public Service Corp Vermont Yankee Vermont Diamond Allen Martin St. Johnsbury Vernon

Ceasefire Holds as Beirut Battles Pause at Luxury Hotels

In Beirut the fifth civil war ceasefire appears to hold as security forces patrol the ruined Holiday Inn and Phoenicia hotels after days of heavy fighting that left more than 5,500 dead since April. Premier Karami, aided by Yasser Arafat, warned Israel may be plotting to aid Lebanese Jews, while both sides refuse to abandon the seafront until troops secure the area.

Beirut Lebanon UPI Radio Beirut Rashid Karami Yasser Arafat Israel Karami Arafat Holiday Inn Phoenicia Murr Tower Hilton Hotel Hafez Assad Assad Kamal Jumblatt Damascus U.N. Security Council Middle East

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