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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1969

Page

2

Shaw Defense Charges Russo Notoriety Seeks Liar in JFK Case

In New Orleans the Shaw defense opened to portray principal accuser Perry Russo as a notoriety seeking liar and argued Russo testified truthfully on cross examination that he did not believe in a conspiracy. The trial features witnesses including Russo's father Frank, former Texas Gov John Connally, and Oswald landlady Mary Bledsoe.

Shaw Russo New Orleans UPD Clay L. Shaw John F. Kennedy Perry Raymond Russo Frank Texas John B. Connally Dymond Mary E. Bledsoe Oswald Kennedy Col Pierre A. Finck William Gurvich Garrison Alvin Beauboeuf Ferrie Houston

Abrams Sees Massive Evidence Of New Offensive Plans

Gen. Creighton W. Abrams said there is massive evidence the Communists will launch a new offensive though he doubts a major Saigon attack, while Marines seized artillery and antiaircraft pieces in the A Shau Valley and reported heavy enemy casualties. The USS New Jersey prepared for rotation home in mid March.

Abrams Foe Saigon UPS U.S Vietnam Creighton W. Abrams 9Th Infantry Division Dong Tam A Shau South Vietnam New Jersey United States Laos da Nang Gis UPI David

Truman Hospitalized After Illness In Kansas City

Former President Harry S Truman, 84, was rushed from his Independence home to Research Hospital with acute gastroenteritis. Hospital officials described his condition as satisfactory with no discomfort, and wife Bess Truman downplayed the illness as a minor attack.

Kansas City UPI Harry S Truman Independence Research Truman Bess Dreves

Nixon urges reform of the U S electoral system

President Nixon asks Congress to reform how presidents are elected, favoring proportional or district plans that could have altered the 1960 outcome. He says 40 percent of electoral votes might suffice and hints at runoff rules if no candidate clears that share. He declines a direct popular vote path.

Washington UPHN Nixon Congress U.S John F. Kennedy White House

Bennington Banner Local Rates and Contacts Ad Card

The Bennington Banner lists contact numbers for Telephones Newsroom Advertising and a daily office at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont 05201. It notes United Press International exclusive republication rights for local news and UPI dispatches and provides home delivery and subscription rates by mail within Vermont and the U.S.

Bennington Banner Telephones Main St Bennington The Banner Publishing Corporation United Press International UPI Vermont U.S

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