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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1968

Page

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Pope Paul to answer critics on birth control encyclical

Vatican City UPI Pope Paul VI said he will issue another pronouncement on birth control in due time while denouncing critics as nearly revolting. He summoned Roman Catholic bishops to a Vatican synod Oct 11 to discuss the church crisis and said prayers are needed for Apollo 8 and calls for peace in Nigeria and Vietnam.

Vatican City Middle East Vietnam Moon Vatican Synod of Bishops

Mohawk Powwow Planned On Dispute With Canada

Two Mohawk leaders from the St. Regis Reservation plan a mass meeting of Iroquois Confederacy members to address grievances against Canada. They protest Canadian duties on border crossings, citing the Jay Treaty of 1794. Forty nine Indians were arrested at the Massena Cornwall bridge protest. hearings set for Jan 22. Benedict and Mitchell dismiss a reported settlement as cold water and urge Canadians to uphold friendship.

Cornwall, Ont UPI Canada Ernest Benedict Michael Mitchell Benedict Mitchell St. Regis Reservation New York State Massena- Cornwall International Bridge Cornwall Island

Apollo 8 Nears Moon Orbit as Go for Lunar Burn

Apollo 8 pilots Borman Lovell and Anders enter the third day of their six day mission and prepare for a lunar orbit insertion early Christmas Eve. Flight director Lunney says conditions are favorable for the 4:59 a.m. EST burn, with final clearance to be radioed Tuesday.

Earth Borman Lunney Moon Nauts Pacific Ocean Navy Cmdr Neil O’connor Yorktown

Viet Cong Rejects Ky's Offer of Talks

The Viet Cong rejected Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky's call for talks with South Vietnam's government. A VC spokesman said direct talks with Saigon are impossible as the government represents no one. Ky, back in Saigon, said talks could occur after U.S. and North Vietnamese troops withdraw.

Paris Viet Cong Nguyen Cao Ky South Vietnam Saigon U.S Tan Son Nhut North South

21 Prisoners Escape From New Orleans Jail

NEW ORLEANS (UPI) Twenty one prisoners including four murderers and all serving at least 15 years escaped Orleans Parish Prison after a door smashing rooftop break. Officials cited severe crowding and understaffing as factors in the six hour unnoticed jailbreak.

New Orleans UPI Orleans Parish Bernard J. Bagert

Pueblo Crew Freed After North Korea Torture and Siege

The 82 surviving crew members of the USS Pueblo walked through a snowstorm to freedom from North Korea after 11 months of torture and near starvation. Captain Lloyd M. Bucher said guards beat them brutally and that he was held in solitary confinement most of the captivity. They were hospitalized at Ascom City near Seoul and faced medical exams before possible flight home for Christmas, with a return date depending on health results.

Panmunjom Korea UPI North Korea Cmdr Lloyd Mark Bucher United States Pyongyang Bucher Bridge of No Return North South Korea Duane Daniel Hodges 121St U.S. Medical Evacuation Hospital Ascom City Seoul Warren C. Buchanan Pacific Kimpo U.S Edwin M. Rosenberg Pacific Fleet Buchanan United States of America Freedom Bridge Ansam California Pocatello, Idaho Pak Chung Kuk Frogface Gilbert Hume Woodward Pueblo Pak Woodward

Inside editorial questions Hickel appointment

An Inside editorial endorses Senator Aiken’s skepticism toward Gov. Hickel’s choice while a Banner columnist from Searsburg praises bird-watching. The 1968 Vermont All-State Football Squad is announced.

Sen. Aiken Gov. Hickel Banner Carlo Walter Searsburg Vermont

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