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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1976

Page

2

Covert U.S. aid to Chile challenged in Congress

Rep. Harrington charges the Johnson administration provided 276 million dollars in economic and military aid to Chile in 1975 despite bans and caps. He cites 91 million in bilateral economic aid and 90 million in military aid, plus 95 million from debt rescheduling, and warns of 1976 plans including 102 million in arms. He will push to curb congressional control over aid.

Washington UPI Chile Congress Michael J. Harrington Dmass Library of Congress Harrington U.S

Spain eyed for extra U S military aid to seal base pact

The Boston Globe reported the United States may count non direct military aid to reach 1 billion dollars for Spain as part of negotiations over a defense agreement. A treaty form would require a two thirds congressional vote, and aides fear allied pressure for more aid.

Boston UPI United States Spain Boston Globe The Globe U.S Henry Kissenger

Doctors' job action continues unabated

In Los Angeles County about 75 percent of internists, pediatricians and general practitioners stayed from work to support a doctors strike against malpractice insurance premium increases. The walkout affected 109 of 234 hospitals, extended across six counties, with some pharmacists authorized to refill prescriptions without physician consent. San Diego saw two thirds of the 1,600 physicians join, and office closures potentially lasting beyond two days. Emergency rooms reported no surge yet, but officials warned of potential impact if stoppages persist. County hospitals reported limited bed availability as private facilities faced higher patient volume.

Los Angeles UPI Hospital Council of Southern California San Diego Society

Edith E. Nuss obituary and funeral plans announced

Edith E. Nuss 63 wife of Charles A. Nuss of Red Mountain Road Arlington died Friday at Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington Funeral services at the family convenience The Nusses married 38 years moved to Arlington from Hawthorne New Jersey in 1973 Born December 8 1912 in Paterson to James and Edith Riley Blackburger worked as a secretary at Wright Aeronautical Corp Survivors include daughter Barbara Gilroy of Long Valley New Jersey two sisters and three brothers Florence Forest Carl Blockburger Marsha Salerno Donald Blockburger James Blockburger nieces nephews and cousins There are no calling hours Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home Arlington in charge Memorials suggested to St James Episcopal Church Arlington Entombment at Evergreen Cemetery Arlington pending spring burial

Edith E. Nuss Charles A. Nuss Red Mountain Road Arlington Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington Nusses Hawthorne N.J Nuss Paterson James and Edith (Riley Barbara Gilroy Long Valley Florence Forest Carl Blockburger Marsha Salerno Donald Blockburger James Blockburger Wyckoff Hanson’ Walbridge St. James Episcopal Church Funeral Home Evergreen Cemetery

Bennington Banner Advertising Rates Update

Public notice details subscription pricing for the Bennington Banner with mailing options within Vermont and surrounding radius. Includes delivery charges and service note for daily publication excluding Sundays and legal holidays.

Bennington Banner Main St Bennington The Banner Publishing Corp United Press International New York Times News Service Matthews, Shannon & Cullen, Inc Vermont

Funeral for Daniel G Flynn in North Bennington

Daniel Gregory Flynn of West Shaftsbury died Wednesday at his nephew Robert Flynn’s home. His funeral Mass was held Friday at St. John the Baptist Church North Bennington with Rev. Michael A. Demasi officiating. Entombment at Park Lawn Cemetery preceded spring burial at St. John’s Cemetery. Rosary was recited Thursday night at Mahar & Son Funeral Home.

Daniel Gregory Flynn West Shaftsbury Robert Flynn St. John the Baptist Church North Bennington Michael A. Demasi Mahar & Son Park Lawn Bennington St. John’s Cemetery Fr. Demasi

Ford will attack Reagan budget in New Hampshire

UPI reports President Ford's New Hampshire campaign chair will focus on Ronald Reagan's 90 billion dollar budget cut. Rep. James Cleveland criticizes Manchester Union Leader for omitting Reagan's California tax record, arguing tax facts shape the New Hampshire primary.

Concord N.H UPI Ford New Hampshire Ronald Reagan Manchester Union California Reagan James C. Cleveland Rn.h Union Leader William Loeb Tax Foundation New England New York Hawaii Nevada Washington, D.C Mr. Loeb Cleveland William Gregg

Colby Defends CIA Secrecy and Congressional Oversight

Former CIA chief William Colby argues for strong oversight to protect secrets and prevent leaks while acknowledging public suspicion. He cites briefings to lawmakers and asserts the CIA never leaks as a matter of policy despite ongoing questions about Italy and other disclosures.

Colby Page 1 CIA U.S Dean Rusk Nicholas Katzenbach Congressional Jacob Javits R-N.y Italy Congress Javits

Cheney declines comment on judgeship bid in Vermont

Former Attorney General Kimberly Cheney refused to confirm or deny reports that he sought the district judgeship opened by Judge H. Russell Morss’s death in Bethel. The Judicial Selection Board paused applications and will brief Gov. Salmon within a month.

Thomas Salmon Cheney

Dinner Downtown at Brookside Senior Apt Lunch

A low cost lunch program for seniors 60 and over hosts "Dinner Downtown" at Brookside Senior Apartment House with meals funded by contributions up to $1. Paddy's Restaurant caters for UCL's Nutrition Program for the Elderly. Reservations and mini-bus transport available at 442-8012. audience may combine with shopping or appointments. Menu for Jan 26 to 30 includes hamburger patty, roast turkey, beef stew, Swedish meat balls, and tuna noodle casserole.

Brookside Paddy UCL

Kennedy love life rumors endanger CIA panel probe

The congressional committee questioned Judith Campbell Exner about alleged ties between John F Kennedy, Sam Giancana and CIA contacts in the 1960s. Exner, labeled “a friend” of Kennedy, denied passing information and critics accused the panel of hiding evidence.

Kennedy Sinatra Sam Giancana Chicago CIA Judith Campbell Exner

Hyde Park High to Reopen Amid Security Standoff

Hyde Park High School will reopen Monday after closure due to racial violence. Superintendent Marion Fahey said reopening is contingent on police deployment, with the faculty demanding 100 officers inside the building, while Police Superintendent Jordan says the exact count is withheld under Garrity safety guidelines.

Boston UPI Hyde Park High School Marion Fahey Joseph Jordan U.S. District Court W. Arthur Garrity Jr Jordan Garrity Robert J. diGrazia Hyde Park diGrazia

Stop Carter campaign gains in New Hampshire

Jimmy Carter said liberal opposition distributed scurrilous literature and incorrect statements about his campaign as a Stop Carter movement arose in New Hampshire ahead of the presidential primary. He noted Terry Sanford’s withdrawal could aid his North Carolina push and possibly attract rivals.

Nashua N.H UPI Jimmy Carter New Hampshire Georgia Iowa Carter Terry Sanford North Carolina Sanford

Coffee prices rise after Brazil frost hit crops

New York reports General Foods boosted wholesale coffee by 15 cents a pound and instant by 2 cents an ounce amid frost damage to Brazil’s 1976 crop. Rep. Joseph Vigorito questions price manipulation as inventories tighten and retailers weigh continuing to buy at current rates.

General Foods Vigorita Brazil U.S Angola Procter & Gamble Folger’s Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co Grand Union Vigorito

Collision report on Adams Street collision in Bennington

Police report two vehicles collided at 12 05 p m Friday on Adams Street. A 1969 Oldsmobile driven by Jean M Wassick 39 of Bennington sustained moderate damage. A 1973 Chevrolet truck driven by Richard A Martin 43 of Shaftsbury was undamaged. No injuries were reported.

Bennington Adams Street Jean M. Wassick Richard A. Martin Shaftsbury

Legislature approves funds for security in Vermont primary

The Vermont House Appropriations Committee voted 74 to approve a plan to add about $6,200 to the $1.7 million supplemental budget for the current year. Public Safety Commissioner Edward Corcoran said the money helps State assistance to the US Secret Service for protecting candidates in Vermont's March 2 presidential preference primary.

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