Albert charges networks rush live White House coverage
Speaker Carl Albert accuses ABC CBS and NBC of providing near continuous live television to the president on request, citing a Library of Congress study. Network chiefs deny bias and say they exercise news judgment, with ABC’s William Lord calling Albert the No 1 offender for avoiding House TV gallery access.
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CBS
NBC
ABC Washington
William Lord
House
Western socialist leaders pledge aid to Spain and Portugal
In Copenhagen at Elsinore, 17 Western European socialist chiefs meeting under tight security pledged monetary aid to Spain and Portugal. A special committee will set the final amount. The two day session opened with 60 delegates and 350 police, with nine heads of government present including Wilson, Palme, Schmidt, Kreisky, Sorsa, Nordli, Mintoff, den Uyl, and Joergensen.
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Denmark
UPI
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Portugal
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Harold Wilson
Britain
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Sweden
Helmut Schmidt
Explosions Hit Peterson Puritan Aerosol Plant Injuring 17
A series of blasts damaged the Peterson Puritan Aerosol plant in Cumberland Rhode Island injuring at least 17 people. About 25 percent of the plant was destroyed and officials expect possible fatalities had the walls not blown out as designed.
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Cumberland, R.I
UPI
Vietnamese Aide Demands African Aid for Ties
South Vietnamese Foreign Minister Mme. Nuuyen Thi Binh asserts Africa must supply economic assistance in exchange for diplomatic relations with Vietnam. The claim follows a similar remark by North Vietnamese Premier Pham Van Dong to Senator George McGovern. Both statements surface amid moves toward unification elections and referencing U.S. aid pledged in the 1973 Paris accord.
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UPI
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Africa
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U.S
George McGovern
Washington
Mme. Binh
Japan
Supreme Court Justices pose with Stevens new member
In the official portrait of the Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens replaces William O. Douglas. Front row from left include Byron White William Brennan Chief Justice Burger Potter Stewart Thurgood Marshall. Back row from left William Rehnquist Harry Blackmun Lewis Powell Stevens.
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Warren E. Burger
Potter Stewart
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Harry A. Blackmun
Lewis F. Powell
Stevens
Faster than a speeding bullet Concorde may land in US
Washington reports the Concorde supersonic transport begins commercial service this week with routes from London to Bahrain and Paris to Rio de Janeiro. UPI notes environmental opposition could block US entry, risking a costly setback for the Anglo French jet as officials mull limited flights and possible six month to one year trials at Dulles while JFK faces noise rules and potential lawsuits.
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Lebanon Crisis Deepens as Premier Quits in War Shocks
Beirut and surrounding areas see intensified fighting after Rashid Karami resigns saying peace doors are shut. Christian forces seize Karantina slum district amid heavy shelling. 359 dead and 500 plus wounded in 72 hours, with totals since April exceeding 9,000 dead and 19,200 wounded. Arafat blames loss of control as calls for holy war rise.
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Michael Ross
Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
Rashid Karami
Karami
ODRINEX Diet Pill Ad Promises Fast Weight Loss
An advertisement claims ODRINEX is the strongest reducing aid without a prescription, clinically proven by a university hospital. It urges appetite suppression, three meals daily, and no crash diets, promising safe use and satisfaction guaranteed or money back at Rite Aid.
Hearst Lawyers Question Psychiatric Cooperation Order
Hearst defense lawyers in San Francisco challenge a judge's order requiring Patricia Hearst to cooperate with a government psychiatrist. Albert Johnson, Hearst attorney, says the mandate is unconstitutional and leaves next tactics undecided as the case progresses.
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UPI
Patricia Hearst
Albert Johnson
Hearst
Reagan Tops All in South Vote Poll Says Reagan Best
Former California Gov Ronald Reagan leads in a regional poll of 601 registered voters across seven Southern states. He tops 14 candidates with 19.8 percent, Ford follows at 17.6, Wallace at 12.1. 34 percent have no opinion. In one on one matchups Reagan leads Wallace 42.9 to 41.6 with Carter.
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Bennington Banner Telephon 447-0832 Legal address rates
Bennington Banner publishes daily except Sunday and holidays at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont. Subscription rates for Vermont within 50 miles: 3 months 9 dollars, 6 months 18 dollars, 12 months 36 dollars. Elsewhere in the U.S. 3 months 9.75 dollars, 6 months 19.50 dollars, 12 months 39 dollars.
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