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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1974

Page

2

Layoffs spread as violence grows in truckers strike

Independent truckers strike escalates with plant closings and layoffs across many states. Violence incidents and meat shortages trigger fears of scarce perishables. Government moves to provide relief, while talks in Washington continue without resolution. Pennsylvania Governor Shapp warns up to 400,000 may lose work if not settled this week.

Bob Miller United Press Independent Truckers Nixon Congress New York Times Washington A.m Milton J. Shapp Pennsylvania Alabama California Connecticut Delaware Illinois Indiana Iowa Kentucky Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Missouri Ohio South Carolina Tennessee Wisconsin Shapp

Brazil holds train robber as Britain seeks extradition

Brazil detains Ronald Biggs under preventive detention while the Supreme Court decides on extradition to Britain for the 1963 Great Train Robbery. Police accuse two Scotland Yard officers of trying to move him to London without formal extradition. Biggs entered Brazil in 1970 under an assumed name and was identified by fingerprint.

Rio DE Janeiro UPI Scotland Yard Ronald Biggs Britain Biggs Supreme Court London Brasilia Brazil Jack Slipper Peter Jones British Caledonian Michael Haynes Carlos Alberto Garcia Garcia Rio Trocadero Hotel Copacabana Beach

Canada to push $6 a barrel oil price at talks

Energy Minister Donald MacDonalds said Canada will urge a $6 per barrel international price at a Washington meeting of oil consuming nations next week. He argued the figure would cut Canada’s oil price in the United States from the current $10.30 to $11 range while guaranteeing higher returns for producers. Canada’s export tax on oil rose to $6.40 per barrel, lifting the U.S. crude price to about $10.66 at Chicago.

Toronto UPI Donald MacDonalds Canada Washington United States MacDonalds Chicago

Pope Paul retires Mindszenty as Hungary sees vacancy

Pope Paul VI retired Jozsef Cardinal Mindszenty as archbishop of Esztergom and primate of Hungary. The move vacates the See and shifts duties to Laszlo Lekai as apostolic administrator with new bishops named for Eger and Székesfehérvár. Mindszenty had spent 15 years in the U.S. Embassy after 1956.

Vatican City UPI Paul VI Jozsef Cardinal Mindszenty Esztergom Hungary Vatican Jesus U.S Budapest Msgr Laszlo Lekai Holy See Laszlo Kadar Lekai Veszprem Jozsef Bank Eger Imre Kisberk Szekesfehervar Minszenty Rome Sistine Chapel

Four Die in Shootout at Brooklyn Black Muslim Mosque

At the Yasin Mosque in Brooklyn, gunmen burst in and opened fire killing four people including mosque leader Bilal Abullah Rahman. Police say two attackers were slain and one wounded. another victim Ahmed Mohammad died later. The shootout ended with a chaotic crime scene outside the three story building.

New York UPI Brooklyn Bilal Abullah Rahman Yasin James T. Sullivan Rahman Ahmed Mohammad Brooklyn Jewish Hospital Sullivan Stephen Walsh Walsh Bedford- Stuyvesant

Ends Tuesday From The Emigrants Dream Settlers Struggle

A readable fragment notes settlers face harsh conditions while pursuing the emigrants dream, highlighting the struggle to survive the harsh frontier. The item underscores perseverance amid hardship and limited resources as pioneers push onward.

The Emigrants Sequel The New Land at Harte Cinema

At the Movies review notes The Emigrants sequel The New Land stars Liv Ullmann and Max von Sydow with a PG rating. Twin Cinemas shows American Graffiti print improved for nostalgia trips, while Cinema II presents Rohmer’s Chloe in the Afternoon as a flawed study of temptation and masculine ego. Manchester screenings list 8 p.m. with contact numbers.

Twin Cinemas Cinema I Cinema II Manchester Eric Rohmer Chloe Rohmer

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