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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1969

Page

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Paper Firm Announces Stratton Mountain Development Plans

International Paper Co and its American Central unit announced a recreation development near Stratton Mountain Vermont after a closed door meeting with IPC President Edward Hinman Gow and state officials. They will work with planners submit full plans to Walter Blucher and consider proposals before proceeding on the 1 200 acre site and may expand if successful. The governor and executives stressed plans are not yet finalized and no firm commitments will be made until advisory input is received.

Montpelier UPD International Paper Co Stratton Mountain Vermont IPC Edward Hinman American Central Land Development Gow Deane C. Davis Davis Walter Blucher Arlington Hinman Stratton American Central Donald Foote Lansing Mich Blucher Windham and Bennington County

Army schedules open air tests of nerve gases in three states

Rep. Henry Reuss said the Army warned him it scheduled and may have conducted open air tests of nerve gases in Maryland Alabama and Utah. Tests planned at Edgewood Arsenal near Baltimore Fort McClellan Alabama and Dugway Proving Ground Utah involved VX and other gases by artillery shells ground fixtures mines and bomblets from March through September.

Army Washington UPI Henry S. Reuss Maryland Alabama Utah Reuss D-Wis House Conservation and Natural Resources Subcommittee Edgewood Arsenal Baltimore Fort McClellan Ala Dugway Proving Ground Dugway Subcommittee Pentagon

US Expects Foe To Renew Offensive In Vietnam

UPI reports Communist troops plan a major summer offensive in South Vietnam before July end. Intelligence suggests high intensity in July with Tay Ninh City a likely target. last winter’s surge killed 453 Americans and 6,813 Communists in one week. Despite lull signs, no major troop movements observed. 38 targets shelled including U.S. 9th Infantry Division HQ at Dong Tam.

Saigon UPI South Vietnam U.S Tay Ninh Cambodia Vietnam U.S. 9Th Infantry Division Dong Tam

Weekend Forecast Warm With Possible Thunderstorms

Mostly sunny and warm today with high in the 80s. Chance of afternoon showers or thunderstorms and possible clouding later. Little change expected in weather Sunday.

Nixon Rebuffs Compromise on ABM Victory Deadline

White House and Pentagon rebuff compromise on antiballistic missile dispute. Nixon remains confident he will win the ABM fight and reject concessions. Senate backers vow to press the safeguard, while opponents seek possible consensus with moderates. Major issues center on initial outlay of 751 million to test effectiveness.

Nixon Washington UPI White House Pentagon Senate Ronald Ziegler Defense Department Melvin R. Laird Everett M. Dirksen Mike Mansfield George Aiken R-Vt Dirksen Mansfield Hugh Scott Aiken ABM Fordham Barry Goldwater Rariz John Tower R.-Tex Tower Congress

Viet Cong Rejects Thieu Plan for Free Elections

In Paris the Viet Cong provisional government rejected Saigon's plan for elections overseen by an international body and run by a joint commission. Nixon supported the plan, saying all parties including the Viet Cong could participate if they renounce violence and accept results. The Communists demand an interim coalition before voting.

Paris UPI South Vietnam Pham Dang Lam Saigon Thieu United States Nguyen Cao Ky Tran van Huong Viet Cong Nixon

U S Pilot Released By Soviet Officials

Lt Col George Patterson of Georgia and his West German co pilot Dr Karl Sichelstiel were released by Soviet authorities after a storm forced their light aircraft to land near Batumi on the Black Sea. They were part of a mass flight over Turkey when the incident occurred and faced charges of violating Soviet air space. The U S embassy said both were told they could leave immediately and did so, landing in Trabzon, Turkey.

Moscow UPS Black Sea Soviet Union U.S George Patterson Chamblee Karl Sichelstiel Batumi Washington State Department Patterson Sichelstiel Trabzon United States Turkey

Red Guards Rampage Rumors From Canton Reported

Hong Kong based newspaper cites travelers reporting rival Red Guard bands rampaging in Canton amid alleged heavy clashes between Red Chinese troops and anti-Mao guerrillas. Reports claim raids on Whampoa depot and a 40 troop train attack, with 10,000 anti-Mao fighters active.

Hong Kong UPI Red Guard Canton China Mao Tse-Tung Sin Tao Jih Pao Whampoa Taipei Peoples Revolutionary Guerrillas Red Workers and Peasant O-Pien Szechwan-Yunnan

Inside Episcopalians Tackle Vermont Water Crisis

Editorial notes reveal church group On the Inside Episcopalians to help solve water problems of Vermont's rural poor. Page references indicate discussion of Easton Nes and a question about secrecy. Davis taps Mallory as possible heir apparent flagged for Page 4.

Vermont Davis Mallory

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