American official with heart ailment kidnapped in Cordoba
UPI reports American consular agent John Patrick Egan, 62, was abducted from his Cordoba home by gunmen identified as Montoneros. Egan, who suffers heart disease, was taken July evening as leaflets linked to the leftist group were left behind. The incident follows prior kidnapings and violence in Argentina's turbulent political climate.
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Buenos Aires
UPI
U.S
Cordoba
John Patrick Egan
Egan
Montoneros
Noticias Argentinas
Voting rights panel sees powerful film in Selma
The House subcommittee weighed extending the Voting Rights Act as Father Robert Drinan recalled Selma scenes and urged bold action. Rep. Andrew Young cited caution to not jeopardize gains, while Rep. Herman Badillo pressed for a stronger push and a fixed annual voter registration target.
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UPI
Selma
Ala
Robert Drinan
Dmass
Martin Luther King
Andrew Young
D-Ga
House
Young
James Reed
Boston
Drinan
Congress
Herman Badillo
Dn.y
South
Dr. King
Badillo
Rockefeller Apology After Senate Rule Clash
Vice President Nelson Rockefeller apologized to the Senate after a clash over speeding a change in the anti-filibuster rule. He had ordered a roll call while Sen. James Allen shouted for recognition, prompting rebuke from Southern Democrats and conservative Republicans. The incident followed debates on extending the Voting Rights Act, with lawmakers debating durations of renewal and access to registration, while Rockefeller pledged to mend his ways and assist the Senate’s will.
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Senate
Rockefeller
Sen
James Allen
D-Ala
Allen
Mike Mansfield
Tough jury selection in Gurney bribery trial in Florida
In Tampa UPI reports the jury pool for former U.S. Senator Edward Gurney and four aides faces difficulties as 26 of 37 potential jurors were dismissed and 33 remained to be questioned. Other named figures include Joseph Bastien James Groot Ralph Koontz K Wayne Swiger Earl Crittenden and George Anderson.
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Fla
UPI
FBI
U.S
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D.fla
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Gurney
Senate Watergate Committee
Joseph Bastien
James Groot
Florida
GOP
Earl Crittenden
George Anderson
Krentzman
Postal Service
Police
Rules committee sifts debated N H ballots
Senate Rules Committee continues recount prep for New Hampshire disputed U S Senate race. 3,500 protest ballots were separated from undisputed ones to determine which would go to the panel, including a write in for Donald Duck. Wyman and Durkin protested hundreds of ballots as the panel prepares for a full recount within days.
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Washington
UPI
Senate Rules Committee
New Hampshire
U.S. Senate
Donald Duck
Louis C. Wyman
John A. Durkin
Durkin
Wyman
New Hampshire Ballot Law Commission
Republican Dominated Commission
Senate
Rules Committee
New Hampshire Commission
Committee For
German party leader Lorenz is kidnapped in Berlin
Peter Lorenz 52, opposition CDU leader in West Berlin, was abducted while being driven to work after the car was stopped and the driver beaten. Police mobilized armed guards at major intersections and searched for a second car believed used by the abductors. Lorenz is a top candidate for the West Berlin Legislature election next Sunday.
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Lorenz
West Berlin
Chamber of Deputies
Drinan Finds FBI File On Himself Demands Explanation
Rep Robert F Drinan toured FBI headquarters and discovered a file on him containing 20 to 30 three by five cards. He demanded an explanation from FBI director Clarence Kelley and said the case raises questions about political surveillance. Kelley said access would follow standard procedures.
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Drinan
FBI
Washington
Kelley
Boston College Law School
The
Globe
Congress
the Globe
Kennedy and Humphrey Named Best Qualified for President
A Minneapolis Tribune summary of a nationwide poll showing Edward Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey rated most qualified to run for president. The survey of 1,200 registered voters by Quayle Presser & Co. found 65 percent overall deeming both senators extremely or somewhat qualified, despite none seeking the 1976 nomination.
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Minneapolis, Minn
The
Tribune
Kennedy
Humphrey
Muhammad’s son takes Black Muslim reins
In Chicago thousands attend Savior’s Day rites honoring Elijah Muhammad who died Tuesday. Wallace Muhammad, the fifth son, is chosen as spiritual leader while Muhammad Ali and ministers pledge loyalty. The crowd cheers as leaders affirm unity, with the audience, guards, and women trainees present in ceremonial setting.
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Chicago
UPI
Elijah Muhammad
Muhammad
Nation of Islam
International
Muhammad Ali
Messenger of Allah
Wallace Muhammad
Ali
Wallace D. Muhammad
Allah
Malcolm X
Wallace Muham
Bennington Banner Classified Advertising Contact Details
The Bennington Banner lists telephone numbers 447-7567 and 447-0332 for classifieds and general inquiries. It notes daily publication except Sundays and holidays, address 425 Main St Bennington VT 05201, and affiliation with United Press International and NYT News Service. Subscription rates show 3 months for 9 dollars within Vermont and nearby radius.
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
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Banner Publishing Corp
United Press International
New York Times
Matthews, Shannon & Cullen Inc
Vermont
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