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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1971

Page

2

Arab Nations Put Armies On Full Emergency Footing

Western diplomats in Beirut report Egypt Jordan Syria and Iraq have orders to mobilize for the end of the cease fire with Israel next Friday. The move is precautionary and not a promise of attack. Jordanian troops and Egyptian reserves are noted near the cease fire line as Meir warns Israel will not start shooting. Thant may ask for cease-fire extension as Jarring pursues peace efforts. Sadat calls defense council meeting to assess crisis.

Egypt Jordan Syria Iraq Israel Beirut Cairo Golda Meir Sid Tel Aviv United Nations Thant Gunnar V. Jarring Jarring Jerusalem Middle East al Ahram Anwar Sadat Higher Defense Council

Representative insulted by committee assignment

UPI reports Rep. Herman Badillo the first Puerto Rican voting member in Congress says his placement on the Agriculture Committee is an insult and signals a push to pigeonhole innovators. He notes education and labor was denied and vows to work with liberal peers on national needs.

Washington UPI Congress New York City House Agriculture Committee Herman Badillo Badillo Education and Labor Committee Agriculture Committee Robert F Drinan Massachusetts House Internal Security Committee Drinan

Blough Warns of Colossal Bust if Inflation Worsens

Roger Blough former U.S. Steel board chairman warns of a colossal bust if inflation rises and urges a hard crackdown on organized labor in construction He tests suggesting replacing union hiring halls via the U S Employment Service and declaring inflation an economic national emergency Nixon suspending the Davis Bacon Act to curb federal contracts and labor power

Washington UPI Roger Blough U.S. Steel Blough House-Senate Joint Economic Committee U.S. Employment Service Nixon

Soldier Blue review sparks debate over dialogue and ratings

Hal March criticizes Candice Bergen in Soldier Blue for using four letter words and a Radcliffe accent that offends some audiences. He notes the film’s provocative dialogue, rates it R, and suggests other titles like Lovers and Other Strangers. MASH is also cited as a dark comedy about war. Time clock lists showings in Williamstown Harte Manchester. Blough, chair of Construction Users Anti Inflation Roundtable, argues for a federal wage backtrack to control labor costs.

Hal March Manchester Hal Candice Bergen Miss Bergen Williamstown Blough Washington John F. Kennedy U.S. Steel

Evidence grows of U S presence in Cambodia

In Phnom Penh officials deny violations of a congressional ban on U S advisers and troops but report growing American activity. Four U S soldiers in civilian clothes helped defuse explosives after the Phnom Penh airport strike and toed up terrorist threats at the South Vietnamese consulate. Nineteen GIs flew in to rig damaged American helicopters for recovery. Officials say such personnel are embassy funded and on Cambodian soil briefly to advise on proper use of aid, not to act as advisers. Unofficial reports claim some U S military men operate clandestinely.

Phnom Penh UPI U.S Cambodia Telm Kompong Som South Vietnam Church United States Vietnam

Rogers assures panel ban will be observed

Secretary of State William P. Rogers pledges the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that the congressional ban on U S ground troops in Cambodia will be followed. He testifies for over three hours, defending limited air strikes while critics warn of deepening U S involvement in Indochina.

Washington UPI William P. Rogers Senate Foreign Relations Committee U.S Cambodia Rogers Indochina Norodom Sihanouk Frank Church Idaho Secretary of State

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