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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1972

Page

2

Ellsberg to base defense on people's right to know

Daniel Ellsberg pleads innocent on new 12 counts in the Pentagon Papers case and says the defense centers on the American people's right to know the truth about U S involvement in Vietnam. Trial set to open March 7 with co defendant Athony J Russo.

Ellsberg Los Angeles UPI Daniel Ellsberg Athony J. Russo Charles Goodell New York National Defense Committee Goodell New York Times Vietnam Russo Rand Corp Elisberg Miss Sinay United Nations Africa U.S South Vietnam

First Lady Mrs Nixon leaves Liberia for Ghana on goodwill tour

Mrs Richard M Nixon ends Liberia visit and departs for Accra Ghana on the second leg of a seven day goodwill tour of three West African nations. She is to be met by Prime Minister Dr K A Busia and plans a two day tour visiting Ashanti country before heading to Ivory Coast.

Monrovia Liberia UPI Richard M. Nixon Ghana Nixon Accra K. A. Busia Ivory Coast

Defense suit delays Kissinger kidnapping plot trial

UPI HARRISBURG a defense suit against U S District Judge R Dixon Herman delays the trial of eight people charged with plotting to kidnap presidential adviser Henry Kissinger. The start of the trial for Rev. Philip Berrigan and seven others is moved from January 10 to at least January 17 while appeals court questions electronic surveillance use. Herman said starting with the suit pending would be improper and warned lawyers to pair up, noting conflicts if one attorney represents multiple defendants in a conspiracy case.

Harrisburg UPI Henry Kissinger U. S R. Dixon Herman Philip Berrigan Philadelphia Herman Higer Circuit Court

Simplicity marks rites for Chevalier

Maurice Chevalier was buried in a foggy village cemetery beside his mother in a quiet ceremony attended by fewer than a thousand villagers and admirers. Princess Grace attended, and a public address system served mourners outside Ste Eugenie Church. The simple service honored the entertainer known for decades of stage, film, and television work.

Marnes-La-Coquette France UPI Maurice Chevalier Grace of Monaco U.S Grace Kelly Jean-Marie Chevalier la Louque Chevalier Paris Yvonne Ste. Eugenie Sainte Eugenie Arthur K. Watson Charles Aznavour Pierre Carre

U S F105 Bombers Hit North Vietnam Radar Site

U S fighter bomber attacked a North Vietnamese radar installation in the first protective reaction strike of the year. The mission aimed at stopping electronic tracking of B52s. Spokesmen said the missile likely destroyed the site as helicopter gunships reported Viet Cong moves in the Mekong Delta with 17 killed.

Saigon UPS North Vietnam U.S Laos U Minh Forest Mekong Delta Ho Chi Minh Trail Khe Sanh Dmz A Laos Gio Linh

First million refugees return to Bangladesh

Indian official C L Deb of the Rehabilitation Ministry announced that nearly one million of over nine million East Bengali refugees in India have returned to Bangladesh. He noted refugees fled amid East Pakistan’s civil war and atrocities, with more than six million housed in 827 camps across five Indian states and three million elsewhere in India.

United Press International India C. L. Deb Rehabilitation Ministry People’s Republic of Bangladesh East Pakistan Deb

Nobel winners discuss death at Gustavus conference

Nobel laureates Dr. George Wald and Dr. Ulf Von Euler headlined Gustavus Adolphus College’s 8th Nobel Conference in St. Peter Minnesota. Wald argued death is a late development tied to reproduction while Euler noted varying termination points in parallel biological processes and discussed life extension and its risks. Both scholars were to receive honorary degrees, marking their 31st and 2nd honorary doctorates from Gustavus.

ST. Peter, Minn UPI Gustavus Adolphus College George Wald Harvard University Ulf von Euler Royal Caroline Institute Stockholm Sweden Wald von Euler Gustavus

Catholic order advertises in Playboy for recruits

In Pikesville Maryland Father Joseph Lupo of the Order of the Holy Trinity says a Playboy ad costing 9000 dollars reached college age men and generated overwhelming interest. He notes the ad aimed to reach socially minded youths amid declining priesthood applications and insists the image is not controversial.

Pikesville, Md UPI Playboy Magazine Joseph Lupo Order of the Holy Trinity Lupo Playboy Father Lupo

Ripon Society lauds Nixon veto of day care plan

The Ripon Society credits President Nixon for vetoing a 2.1 billion Democratic plan to fund comprehensive day care centers. In the January Ripon Forum the liberal Republican group calls the plan low priority for boosting women into work amid high unemployment. It endorses Nixon's Family Assistance Plan with guaranteed income and work incentives as more realistic.

Washington UPI Nixon Ripon Society Republican Research and Policy Organization Ripon Forum

Private services held for ex Justice John M Harlan

Private funeral services attended by Supreme Court members were held at Emanuel Church for former Justice John Marshall Harlan. Mourners entered through a steady rain as brief rites were led by George R Laedlein and George Trowbridge. Harlan died in Washington on December 29 after bone cancer at age 72. ashes were buried in the church cemetery. William H Rehnquist attended.

Harlan Washington

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