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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1972

Page

5

Dayan urges Egypt to show flexibility on canal talks

Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Dayan urged Egypt to be flexible in U S sponsored close proximity talks on reopening the Suez Canal. He warned that the deadlock could precede another Middle East war and called for interim agreement while noting no Egyptian acceptance. Dayan spoke in Tel Aviv after a U S fundraising trip, meeting with Laird Rogers and Sisco, offering no new ideas. Meanwhile clashes in Beit Hanun and Golan Heights incidents were reported and Sadat met top aides in Cairo to discuss next moves against Israel.

United Press International Moshe Dayan Egypt Israel Suez Canal Tel Aviv Middle East Dayan Newsmen Lod International United States U.S Defense Melvin R. Laird William P. Rogers Rogers Mideast Joseph J. Sisco

Peace parley backs antiwar drive to pressure U S leaders

At a six week campaign urged by the International Conference on Vietnam 1200 delegates from 75 nations backed U S antiwar groups. Actress Jane Fonda demanded the resignation of chief Paris peace negotiator Porter claiming he failed to represent Americans. The assembly ends with a rainy Paris march.

Paris UPI U.S Jane Fonda Nixon Indochina International Assembly For Peace and Independence of Harrisburg Philip Daniel Berrigan San Jose Calif Angela Davis Corporations International Peace Movement William J. Porter Miss Fonda Porter

Nixon consults with Malraux before China trip

President Nixon seeks advice from Andre Malraux who visited Peking in 1965 and met Mao Zedong. Malraux, 71, will dine tonight as guest of honor after a private meeting. Nixon plans to travel on Chou En Lai's plane with a Chinese pilot for legs of his China itinerary.

Nixon Peking Washington UPI China Andre Malraux Malraux Mao Tse-tung France Paris Chou En-Lai Air Force One Ralph Albertazzio Chou Hangchow Shanghai

Divers Find W. A. Fogg Tanker Wreck in Gulf of Mexico

Six divers aboard Miss Freeport photographed wreckage of the 572 foot tanker 32 miles off Texas after sonar detected the vessel. 39 men aboard were missing since February 1. Coast Guard notes charred objects. explosion and fire suspected. Residues of benzene and xylene aboard, tanker had planned to flush and dock in Houston Ship Channel.

Galveston Tex UPI W. A. Fogg Gulf of Mexico Miss Freeport Texas Coast Guard Freeport Houston Ship Channel

Minor quake shakes Bay area with minor damage unlikely

A minor earthquake centered on the Hayward Fault between Oakland and San Leandro was recorded in the early hours, with the University of California seismographic station reporting a magnitude of 2.75 on the Richter scale and no damage reported.

Berkeley Calif

Proxmire probes why Navy scrapped civilian watchdog panel

Sen. William Proxmire plans a full investigation into the Navy decision to abolish a civilian panel that audited excess payments to shipbuilders and replace it with an all military board. He notes the panel questioned large claims including a disputed $158 million Avondale Shipbuilding request, and says only one Navy official challenged Navy brass. The probe may begin within weeks as the committee handles ongoing annual economic hearings.

Washington UPI William Proxmire D-Wis Navy Proxmire Joint Economic Committee Gordon Rule Rule Group Avondale Shipbuilding Co New Orleans Avondale

Passengers Rescued From Grounded Lindblad Explorer

The captain of a Chilean naval vessel said passengers and crew aboard the Lindblad Explorer were safe after the cruise liner ran aground near Punta Arenas Chile. Rescue efforts continued as authorities assessed damage and planned further evacuations.

Punta Arenas Chile UPI Carlos Barra von Krechmann Piloto Pardo von Krechmann King George Island South America Antarctica Endurance Lindblad Explorer Buenos Aires Ushuia Argentina

Capp admits coed charge in motel room plea

Cartoonist Al Capp pleaded guilty to attempted adultery with an Eau Claire State University coed, fined $500 plus costs. The charge was reduced from three morals counts. the 20-year-old married student testified Capp invited her to discuss campus politics before his campus address. The case stems from a visit on April 1, followed by the 540-mile trip to a seaport.

Eau Claire, Wis UPI al Capp Li’l Abner Eau Claire State University Coed Circuit Miller Farr Capp Eau Claire

Fire destroys Burlington commercial apartments. two firemen hurt

Burlington officials probe the blaze that leveled a city business district complex housing restaurant, store and three apartments. Firefighters fought flames as gunshots were reported. one man, John Beatty, 24, suffered burns over 40 percent of his body and remains in intensive care. In North Ferrisburg, three year old twins allegedly caused a blaze that left a family of 13 homeless, while a Sheldon man is in critical condition after a Saturday fire at Frank Lanza’s home. Jacqueline, 16, is praised for saving three brothers as the family was away. Fifty firemen from five communities battled the fires with several injuries reported among responders.

Burlington UPI North Ferrisburg Edward Sharbonneau Jacqueline John Beatty Frank Lanza Sheldon

Colleges merger opposed by Vermont panel

WINOOSKI UPI The governor s Student Affairs Commission opposes the plan to merge the University of Vermont with the Vermont State Colleges arguing it would hurt student and faculty interests and reduce schools responsiveness to student needs. The issue goes to the Vermont House for debate Tuesday.

Winooski UPI Governor’s Student Affairs Commission University of Vermont Vermont State Colleges St. Michael’s College Pierre V. Kieffer Vermont Technical College Randolph Kieffer Vermont House

New York Senate Proposal Would Permit Legal Bets In 1973

Albany may see legal wagering start in 1973 if a bill to lift the constitutional gambling ban passes the Senate and Assembly this year. Supported by Majority Leader Earl W Bridges the measure would let lawmakers decide permitted forms of gambling and requires passage by both legislatures plus voter approval. If enacted the earliest effective date would be 1973.

Albany Senate Earl W. Bridges Niagara Falls Assembly

Berkshire housing plan eyed behind Rose Manor

A church committee in Pittsfield seeks an option to buy about 20 acres behind Rose Manor to build 100 elderly apartments and later add a infirmary. The effort aims to expand public housing for seniors with Pittsfield Housing Authority involvement.

Pittsfield Rose Manor Elberon Avenue Christopher J. Weldon Committee On Housing

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