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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1971
Page
2
Viet Cong sappers penetrated the Lai Khe air base near Saigon and destroyed four U S helicopters valued at 1.6 million dollars while wounding two Americans and slipping away unopposed. B52 bombers conducted multiple strikes in the region including near Khe Sanh and along the DMZ as fighting broadens.
New York reporting that Daniel Ellsberg’s Pentagon Papers writings will debut as a paperback from Dell at $1.50 before a fall hardcover by Delacorte Press. Ellsberg has signed advance royalties to the American Friends Service Committee for work with war wounded children in Indochina. The collection covers writings since late 1967, linking early Vietnam policy questions to his decision to leak.
In Washington, Lockheed Aircraft Corp and backers face a tough Senate battle over a 250 million loan guarantee. Senate votes against cloture and against shoving aside oversight raise delays and possible bankruptcy. Lockheed seeks August assurances to back needed loans for the L 1011 Tristar jet, with engines potentially affected if the UK Rolls Royce support falters. A federal board would distribute up to 2 billion in guarantees, with Stevenson proposing equal footing for all troubled firms.
Bon Vivant Inc., a Newark soapmaker linked to tainted Vichyssoise that killed Samuel Cochran Jr., has filed for bankruptcy. A receiver was appointed to craft a reorganization plan as recalls flood the plant with rejected products and creditor demands. The FDA tied six lots plus the recalled lot to botulism, prompting the plant’s 100 year closure.
Harte reviews the film as a science fantasy about a duck that lays gold eggs due to radioactivity tech and notes the IRS reaction. The duck triumphs. The page also mentions Wild Honey X rating, Bennington's Big Jake and Adam at 6 A.M. Willard earns praise as a literate horror tale with Ernest Bornine.
Washington efforts to pass legislation to end the railroad shutdown stall while other labor frontstrokes show progress. Western Union ends its walkout outside New York City area as telegrams resume after a tentative UTW agreement. About 3,000 copper workers return in Arizona and Kennecott talks near a broader deal for 10,000 workers across four states.
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