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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1968

Page

2

Wallace Eyes Ballot in 30 States in UPI Survey

Wallace appears to have fair to excellent chances to appear on the presidential ballot in 30 states after California, with Idaho, Oklahoma and Alaska likely to block. Legal hurdles loom in Ohio and Illinois, while Wyoming Delaware Texas and Hawaii may pose problems, as Wallace and his aides press efforts to meet varying state rules.

Washington UPI California George C. Wallace Idaho Oklahoma Alaska Alabama Wallace Ohio Illinois Henry A. Wallace Supreme Court Wyoming Delaware Texas Hawaii

Hunger strike vow by H. Rap Brown jailed in New Orleans

Black power leader H. Rap Brown vows to refuse food and drink until released or dies after being jailed for allegedly threatening FBI agent William H. Smith Jr. in New Orleans. Brown spoke of retaliation after testimony at a bond hearing and a Oakland rally last weekend.

New Orleans UPD Black Power H. Rap Brown San Francisco FBI Brown William H. Smith Jr Black Panther Party For Self Defense Oakland Calif U.S. Dist Lansing Mitchell Fritz Windhorst Smith New Oreans New York Mitchell William Kunstler Kunstler U.S. Supreme Court Malcolm X

Fulbright to press Tonkin probe despite doubts

Washington Senator Fulbright insists the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will pursue its Tonkin incident investigation. He plans to release a censored version of McNamara's testimony next week and argues the administration cannot prove the Aug 4 attack occurred. The Pentagon disputes Fulbright's charge of suppressed information.

Washington UPD Sen J. William Fulbright U.S Gulf of Tonkin Defense Robert S. McNamara Fulbright Senate Foreign Relations Committee McNamara Tonkin Department Pentagon North Vietnam Johnson

Korean Holds Ten Hostages In Japanese Resort Hotel

Korean barricaded in a Shimizu mountain resort hotel for a third day hurled dynamite at police and threatened to blow up ten hostages. Kim Hee Ro, 41, refused pleas to surrender, saying he would die by his own action after killing two men in a nearby bar. He fired on approaching officers, but some hostages and reporters were allowed in and out with limited interference.

Shimizu Japan UPI Kim Hee Ro Kim

Labor Leaders reaffirm support for Johnson Vietnam policy

AFL-CIO leaders pledged backing for President Johnson and his Vietnam War plan at a Miami Beach meeting. COPE will produce a film and levy five cents from 14 million members to fund a national register and get-out-the-vote drive for the November election.

Miami Beach UPI Afl-Cio Johnson Willard Wirtz George Meany U.S Charles J. Swick Joseph Califano al Zack Committee On Political Education COPE Johnson and Meany Zack Labor Hubert H. Humphrey

George Washington jailed on child support charges in Temple

In Temple Texas George Washington aged 24 was jailed in lieu of a 500 dollar bond on charges of non support of his six children The birthday observance of George Washington was noted as others celebrated while he faced detention

Temple, Tex

Cowboy Hijacks Airliner In Dramatic Havana Landing

A charade-clad hijacker forced Delta Flight 843 from Tampa to divert to Havana claiming an electric chair sentence. The 109 aboard were released after a brief Cuban layover, with the man later identified as Lawrence Rhodes or similar variants. He sought asylum as Cuban authorities offered refreshments and photos of Castro and Guevara.

Miami UPI Cuba United States Havana Delta Air Lines Tampa Lawrence Roberts Lawrence Raud Lawrence Rhodes St. Petersburg Fla Joy Bleil Chicago Fidel Castro Ernesto Che) Guevara Barbara Romack

Lyon County Bans Liquor By The Drink In Tight Vote

In Lyon County Iowa a sharp election result showed 1905 votes for banning liquor by the drink and 1900 against. The high turnout reflected strong urban rural divisions as the measure passed by a slim margin prompting lively debate among supporters and opponents.

Rock Rapids, Iowa UPI Lyon County Iowa

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