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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1970

Page

2

Federal Grand Jury Indicts Three in Yablonski Murders

A federal grand jury in Cleveland indicted Paul E. Gilly Claude E Vealey and Aubran W Martin on a seven count conspiracy charge in the New Year s Eve slaying of mine union leader Joseph A Yablonski at his Clarksville Pennsylvania home The panel said the defendants considered poisoning or bombing Yablonski and his family before the killings They remain jailed on 775 000 bond Each co conspirator named person unknown faced obstructing justice and denying a union member his rights federal charges carrying up to six years in prison and 6 000 fine The indictment ties in James C Phillips who supplied information to the FBI but was not a co defendant

Cleveland UPI Pennsylvania Joseph A. Jock Yablonski Clarksville Paul E. Gilly Claude E. Vealey Aubran W. Martin Cuyahoga Jan Gilly James C. Phillips Phillips FBI Waley Martin Joseph Yablonski Sol Huddleston Huddleston United Mine Workers W. A Tony” Boyle Boyle UMW

Color Line Controversy At Nevada Brothel Unfolds

Reno reports show Nevada brothel operator Joe Conforte telling the Black Student Union that Negro patrons are barred but black workers are employed. He asserts gradual changes to end racist policies, while a Justice Department spokesman flags possible Civil Rights Act violations.

Reno Nev.upd Joe Conforte Mustang Ranch Storey County University of Nevada Conforte Washoe County Justice Department

Parole Hearing Sheds Light On Estes Case

Billie Sol Estes, once a famed Pecos financier, faces a parole hearing by the U S Parole Board after nearly five years of a 15 year sentence for fraudulent credit dealings. He has been in federal prison since 1965, with charges mounting from mail fraud to interstate misrepresentation tied to his paper empire collapse.

Washington UPI Boy Wonder Billie Sol Estes Estes U.S Ralph W. Yarborough Dtex Jack Cox GOP Texas el Paso Tex

Carswell accused of hostility to voter registration drives

Washington reports a civil rights dispute surrounding Supreme Court nominee G Harrold Carswell. John Lowenthal testified Carswell resisted efforts to register black voters and hindered volunteers and lawyers in 1964 Tallahassee cases, detailing habeas writs and remands. The hearing paused with Sen. Thurmond adjourning until next week.

Carswell Washington UPD Supreme Court G. Harrold Carswell Birch Bayh John Lowenthal Newark N.J Rutgers University 5Th U.S. Circuit Court Lowenthal Nixon Strom Thurmond R-S.c

Peace Is Up To Nixon Says Top Hanoi Envoy

In Paris UPI reports Le Duc Tho, a top North Vietnamese diplomat, returned from Hanoi to rejoin peace talks and accused President Nixon of seeking to intensify the war in Vietnam. His hardline opening statements contrasted with earlier reports of a more conciliatory stance.

Nixon Hanoi Paris UPI North Vietnam Vietnam le Duc Tho Washington U.S

Terrorist Bomb Explodes In Saigon Theatre

A plastic bomb exploded in Saigon's Rex Theater during an intermission injuring a few people, all reportedly Vietnamese. Police sealed the area as hundreds watched from a business district intersection near the Rex bachelor officers' club. The blast followed a similar attack on Jan. 20 at Dai Nam Theater. War reports noted light fighting elsewhere with several U.S. and North Vietnamese casualties as large-scale withdrawal of Marines continued in phase three of U.S. troop pullout from Vietnam.

Saigon UPI U.S Rex Theater Rex Rex Bachelor Caravelle Dai Nam North Vietnam South Vietnam Hanoi Tan Duc Thang da Nang Nixon Thang United Vietnam

France Fights Vietnam Lesson in Chad Across Sahara

UPI analyst notes Chad's pro French government fight against Arab dissidents. France cites 900 to 3,000 troops including Fort Lamy garrison and Foreign Legion parachutists. The conflict echoes Vietnam and risks broader domino effects in former French Africa.

African Republic Chad Vietnam France Francois Tombalbaye United States Fort Lamy Foreign Legion Africa Sudan Sahara Desert Mali Ethiopia Tombalbaye Libya

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