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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1968

Page

2

Ten Men Indicted in Dahmer Fire Case in Mississippi

In Hattiesburg Mississippi ten men including Laurel civic leader Vernon Dahmer case figure Sam Holloway Bowers Jr and attorney Travis Buckley were indicted on serious case and fire-setting charges tied to the Jan 10 1966 night rider incident at the home of Black voter registration leader Vernon Dahmer. Additional arrests expected and five held without bond.

Hattiesburg Miss UPI Mississippi Laurel Vernon Dahmer Forrest County Sam Holloway Bowers Jr White Knights Dahmer Wilson Cecil Victor Sessum William Thomas Smith James Lyons Charles Richard Noble Bowers Buckley Adavours Nix Howard Travis Giles Lawrence Byrd Lyons Smith Byrd FBI Jackson Sessum Nix Giles Philadelphia Nix, Sessum Billy Roy Pitts Pascagoula Pitts

Supreme Court Hears Arguments On Draft Card-Burning Law

The Supreme Court heard arguments over the 1965 draft card burning law after the Boston case of David P. O'Brien. Prosecutors argued the law bans actions not speech while O'Brien’s counsel framed it as symbolic speech. the justices considered Congress’s power and the constitutionality of the amendment.

Supreme Court Washington UPD David P. O’brien Federal Court House Boston FBI Selective Service Act Paula Boston University High Court O’brien 1St U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals 1St Circuit Justice Department Marvin M. Karpatkin New York American Civil Liberties Union Congress U.S Erwin N. Griswold Harvard Law School Thurgood Marshall William O. Douglas

Ice Packs and Weather Hamper Thule Plane Crash Search

Defense officials say wreckage of a B52 near Thule Greenland lies about 900 feet underwater buried in six to nine feet of ice. The four hydrogen bombs aboard, plus burning wreckage, hinder search as polar night and minus temperatures slow operations. A flare of radioactivity was detected, with parts of the bomb assembly identified among debris seven miles from the site. One airman died, six of seven crew rescued after parachuting onto the ice. Weather deteriorates and further search was canceled Wednesday.

Goose Bay Labrador UPI Defense Department Thule Greenland Thule Air Force Base Air Force North Star Bay Pentagon

RFK Reconsiders Democratic Challenge to Johnson

Washington sources say Senator Robert F. Kennedy is weighing a run at the 1964 Democratic nomination, with aides signaling a closer look at challenging President Johnson this year. If true, the move would redefine the race and alter campaign dynamics.

Washington UPT Robert F. Kennedy D-N.y Johnson

Republicans Split Over Hard Line Vietnam Broadcast

In Washington a Republican split emerges over the party response to President Johnson. Senator Cooper says the GOP State of the Union report is too hard line and not representative. Senator Javits notes Tower’s stance may not reflect the whole party. Tower defends GOP leadership. Aiken criticizes Pueblo incident while commenting on Rockefeller, McCarthy, and Kennedy prospects in 1968.

Washington UPI Johnson Cooper Vietnam GOP State of the Union Tower George D. Aiken R-Vt United States North Korea Aiken New York Nelson Rockefeller Rockefeller

Editor plans appeal to U S Supreme Court

Oregon Supreme Court affirmed the contempt conviction and $300 fine of Annette Buchanan, former University of Oregon editor, for refusing to reveal sources behind a 1966 campus marijuana interview. Buchanan said she would seek U S Supreme Court review.

Salem, Ore UPI Oregon Supreme Court Annette Buchanan University of Oregon U.S. Supreme Court Lane County Grand Jury Oregon Buchanan Arthur Johnson State Supreme Court Oregon Legislate

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