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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1970

Page

2

Bail ordered for Seattle Seven by Ninth Circuit

The Ninth Circuit ruled the Seattle Seven in the contempt case must be freed on bail. Judge Boldt jailed them for at least six months after a mistrial in December. The defendants faced charges tied to a February Seattle riot during a protest supporting the Chicago Seven.

San Francisco UPS Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Seattle U.S George H. Boldt Boldt Tacoma Wash Chicago Seven

Poles hail ouster of top officials after riots

In Warsaw a government and party leadership shakeup followed Baltic Coast riots. Piotr Jaroszewicz became premier, Cyrankiewicz moved to president, and Edward Gierek led the party vowing a two year freeze on food prices.

Warsaw UPI Jozef Cyrankiewicz Wladyslaw Gomulka Baltic Coast Gdynia Szczecin Communist Party Piotr Jaroszewicz Cyrankiewicz Edward Gierek Szeczecin Gdansk Gierek London Peking Soviet Union China Kremlin Mao Tse-tung Moscow Moscow Radio Poland

Chavez Freed Pending Appeal After Christmas Release

Cesar Chavez spent Christmas outside a damp and leaky jail after the Monterey County judge jailed him for contempt for defying an injunction against a boycott targeting Bud Antle in the Salinas Valley. The California Supreme Court granted a stay to allow an appeal, drawing about 400 supporters who then attended Mass. Chavez, head of the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee, praised the decision and commented on his jail experience and the need for a new facility.

Salinas Calif UPI Cesar Chavez Salinas Valley Chavez State Supreme Court San Francisco Supreme Court Chaves Monterey County United Farm Workers Organizing Committee

Bethlehem Brace for Christmas Pilgrims Under Siege

Israeli troops sealed Bethlehem to protect thousands of Christian worshippers visiting the birthplace of Jesus as a cease-fire in the Suez Canal area and a high security alert shaped a tense Christmas scene. International air arrivals topped 20,000 visitors, with pastors and bishops leading processions toward the Basilica of the Nativity amid roadblocks and bomb-checks.

Bethlehem Jordan UPI Suez Canal Holy Land Middle East Judean Hills Jerusalem Beatitude Giacomo G. Beltritti Manger Square Msgr. Beltritti St. Catherine’s Chapel Tel Aviv Lydda Tourism Ministry Israel Weather Bureau

Judge imposes gag rule in Angela Davis case

Angela Davis case moves included a blanket gag rule as Superior Court Judge E Warren McGuire postpones arraignment to January 5 allowing Davis to seek California counsel. New York lawyers Burnham and Abt served as courtesy counsel after she was flown from New York to California amid gun charge allegations.

Angela Davis San Rafael Calif UPI New York City Margaret Burnham Miss Davis Superior Court E. Warren McGuire California Miss Burnham John Abt UCLA National Guard McGuire Marin Civic Center

Rivers Shows Significant Improvement After Heart Surgery

Doctors at University Hospital in Birmingham said Rep. L Mendel Rivers has shown significant improvement in his recovery from heart surgery but remains seriously ill. The 65 year old Democrat, chair of the House Armed Services Committee, began his recovery after a November hospital admission for a leaking mitral valve replacement.

Birmingham Ala UPI University Hospital L. Mendel Rivers D-S.c Rivers House Armed Services Committee Charleston

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