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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1969

Page

2

Saigon Shelling Ends Two-Week Quiet as Guerrillas Strike

Communist forces hit Saigon for the first time in two weeks, killing two civilians and wounding 25 as rockets struck across the river and districts near the city. American casualties include one dead and 12 wounded in clashes 11 miles northwest, with B52 raids and claims of at least 150 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese dead nationwide.

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Nader Warns Of Deaf Generation From Loud Rock

Consumer safety critic Ralph Nader says rock concerts with high amplification threaten hearing of youths under 21. He cites 85 to 90 decibels as hazardous and reports discotheques reaching 125 to 138 decibels, urging Congress to act to curb noise pollution.

Washington UPI Ralph Nader Nader Sens Warren G. Magnuson Philip A. Hart Congress Magnuson Senate Appropriations Subcommittee For Labor and Health Hart Environment Westall American Medical Association Workmens Compensation Board of New York State

Strikers Seek Ouster Of Curacao Cabinet

Unions in Curacao, amid deadly unrest, postpone a general strike after reaching a last minute truce with Premier Ciro de Kroon under a 48 hour resignation deadline. Royal Dutch Marines and 1,000 security forces kept Willemstad on alert as shells and strikes disrupted Royal Dutch Shell refinery operations. Curacao lies 60 miles north of Venezuela and 180 miles from Caracas.

ANP Ciro de Kroon Netherlands Antilles Royal Dutch Marines Netherlands Willemstad Royal Dutch Shell Co de Kroon

Humphrey Profits After Presidency With High Paying Roles

Former vice president Hubert Humphrey, seven months after leaving office, earns an estimated 200000 this year from a publishing job teaching at Minnesota campuses writing a syndicated column and speaking engagements. He already holds three Washington offices and a Britannica post, with a $75000 six month Transitional Act allowance funded until July.

Washington UPI Hubert H. Humphrey Richard M. Nixon Minnesota Humphrey Senate Democratic Party University of Minnesota MacAlester College Uncle Sam Congress Encyclopedia Company Britannica Europe Harbor Square Area Waverly Minn St. Paul Secret Service

Nixon Prepares For Midway Island Meetings

Washington reports President Nixon, back from a Florida holiday, focuses on Southeast Asia policy and teams to meet South Vietnamese President Thieu on Midway Island. He also plans talks with Japanese Foreign Minister Aichi about Okinawa and Sato’s Washington visit.

Washington UPI Nixon White House Florida Southeast Asia Key Biscayne Nguyen van Thieu Midway Island Kiichi Aichi U.S Okinawa Japan Aichi Eisaku Sato Sato Pacific Vietnam

Burger Hearings Set as Congress Returns from Memorial Day

Congress resumes with confirmed hearings for Warren Burger to become Chief Justice as the Senate Judiciary Committee prepares to question him. Reies Lopez Tijerina announces an attempt to arrest Burger, accusing him of conspiring to violate civil rights, while Capitol police monitor the plan.

Washington UPD Congress Capitol Hill Warren E. Burger Burger Nixon Earl Warren Supreme Court Senate Judiciary Committee Reies Lopez Tijerina Far West Capitol Tijerina Otis Pike D-N.y Senate Mike Mansfield House Ways and Means Internal Security Committee Students For A Democratic Society Roman Pucinski D-Ill

Charlie Brown Heads for Home

Apollo 10 recovery craft Charlie Brown will be flown to Long Beach California for testing after arriving in Pearl Harbor aboard USS Pratt ton. Officials say the command module is in good condition following its near half million mile journey.

Pearl Harbor, Hawaii UPI Charlie Brown Pearl Harbor Princeton South Pacific Air Force Long Beach Calif Downey National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Bennington Banner Publishing Details and Rates

The Bennington Banner reports daily home delivery and mail subscription options. Rates within Vermont and nationwide vary by term, with 50 mile radius pricing and annual options listed. UPI is the exclusive republication rights holder for local news and dispatches.

Bennington Banner Bennington The Banner Publishing Corporation United Press International UPI Vermont U.S

Rockefeller Halts Caracas Visit Amid Venezuelan Protests

Governor Nelson A Rockefeller ended plans to visit Caracas after Venezuelan President Caldera asked him to skip the stop due to violent demonstrations. He will return home to review findings before the final leg of his Latin American mission, denying fear and stressing the work ahead.

Port OF Spain Trinidad UPID Venezuela Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Rafael Caldera Caracas Nixon Rockefeller Caldera U.S Peru Washington Lima United States Happy

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