10 Jan 1973
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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1973
Page
1
The FAA fined Marquette Michigan Prescott Arizona Aspen Colorado and Tyler Texas airports $1,000 a day for missing security plan deadlines under the new anti hijacking program. Fines began January 7 and continue until compliance. operators say costs exceed their means.
UPI reports U S military officials said guided smart bombs and conventional bombs were used in the panhandle of North Vietnam in the heaviest raids in weeks. Sixty miles north of the DMZ near Quang Khe pilots targeted antiaircraft guns and SAM sites amid 140 fighter bomber and three-plane B-52 raids across parallels 17 to 20.
United Press International reports Chicago teachers left 970000 students out of class as strikes closed schools in the nation’s second largest city. Philadelphia’s 285000 pupils faced a possible end to talks after 13,000 teachers began picketing, seeking smaller classes and wage gains.
Marine helicopter pilot Charles Pitman flew armored craft over the Howard Johnson Hotel to aid in the pursuit of sniper Mark James Hubert Essex. Pitman described continued danger, comparing combat in Vietnam to the hotel siege, as police engaged the shooter, who was later linked to prior racial violence and New Orleans police deaths.
Lamar B. Hill, once called a financial wizard by Cartersville locals, pleaded guilty to 60 of 180 counts for embezzling about 4.7 million dollars from the First National Bank of Cartersville over 24 years. He could face up to 300 years and a 900000 fine as sentencing set in two weeks.
In a SAE briefing Carnegie Mellon’s Richard A. Rice outlines autotrains and electric urban cars as solutions to energy shocks and gasoline rationing. He argues door to door travel can rise, with autos, air travel, and personal mobility expanding despite high fuel costs.
In Mantua Ohio Mayor Robert Thomas keeps alive old time rhetoric delivering the state of the village message. He cites Lincoln and Churchill as inspirations and vows to preserve rhetorical heritage while guiding a town facing deficits, taxes, and big government.
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