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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1971
Page
2
Deputy Attorney General Richard G. Kleindienst argued the May 3 mass arrests of about 7,000 Mayday demonstrators were legal and essential to stop a coordinated disruption in Washington. He linked protest leaders to Viet Cong and North Vietnamese groups, criticizing critics who claim improper procedures.
Helicopters air dropped supplies as elite Cambodian forces, trained by U S Green Berets, engaged North Vietnamese units within rocket range of Phnom Penh. Government claims over 400 NVA killed in a week long battle northeast of the capital, with 120 Cambodian troops fatally or wounded.
The AFL-CIO urged Congress to raise the minimum wage to $2 an hour with full coverage for all workers. Senate hearings featured Andrew Biemiller arguing added purchasing power benefits the economy, while Labor Secretary Hodgson warned of potential unemployment and economic harm. The bills before the committee include Williams’ $2 plan with phased increases and Hodgson’s $1.80 to $2 schedule, amid 1966’s $1.60 update and debates over coverage and farm wages.
Infrared aerial photos and a ground search shift to a photographer’s darkroom as Juan V. Corona pleads innocent to 10 killings. Sheriff officials say the infrared camera may reveal disturbed soil, with results due in days, while two possible gravesites will be excavated after irrigation water recedes. Corona, 37, is held on murder charges. his attorney questions identity of the suspect.
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