Concorde landings at Kennedy eyed by U.S. court brief
The Carter administration urges the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to force New York and New Jersey to permit Concorde trial landings at Kennedy Airport. The government faults the Port Authority for delays and regulatory hurdles while Britain and France warn of political implications if treaty rights are denied.
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Hostages Knit Amid Sun-Baked Train Standstill in Assen
For 16 days about 52 hostages, 16 women and 36 men, remain in a sunlit train as South Moluccan gunmen press for Indonesia independence. They read, knit, and solve puzzles while negotiations with two Moluccan mediators stall, officials say. Two pregnant women released describe continued psychological stress and separation of male and female captives.
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Begin Named Israel Prime Minister After Victory
Right wing Likud leader Menachem Begin was chosen to form Israel’s next government and visited the Western Wall after the nomination. He pledged to seek a broad coalition including Labor while resisting a Palestinian state and land concessions. Begin met Katzir and toasted life prior to leaving hospital where he had recovery from pericarditis.
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Carter First Lady Meets Brazilian Leaders Amid Protests
Rosalynn Carter began a Latin American tour in Brasilia meeting Foreign Minister Antonio Azevedo da Silveira and President Ernesto Geisel as student protests intensified. Brazilian authorities arrested about 60 students at the University of Brasilia while a letter protesting human rights and nuclear policy was smuggled to the U.S. Embassy.
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Surly Mitchell and chatty Haldeman ordered jailed
In a tense courtroom session before U.S. District Judge John J. Sirica on Monday, former attorney general John Mitchell and Richard Nixon aide H.R. Haldeman were ordered to begin their sentences June 22, serving 30 months and two years respectively in the Watergate case.
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Turks hail Ecevit victory in nationwide celebration
Tens of thousands of Turks paraded through Istanbul after unofficial returns gave leftist poet Bulent Ecevit 218 seats in the 450 member National Assembly, with Demirel at 188. Observers foresee a workable majority as Ecevit vows to form government with or without a full tally.
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Miami Referendum on Gay Rights Sparks National Debate
Florida voters face a Miami referendum to repeal a January ordinance banning discrimination based on affective or sexual preference. Anita Bryant leads the anti repeal force Save Our Children while gay activists mobilize a boycott of Florida orange juice and supporters in San Francisco New York and Washington raise funds for the pro ordinance side. Public figures like Jane Fonda back the ordinance and the ballot wording prompts confusion with for and against options.
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Bennington Banner subscription rates notice
Local classified note details home and motor delivery options and subscription pricing for Bennington Banner readers. Information includes daily publication schedule and service mentions.
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Polls split on U N Ambassador Young over statements
A Harris poll finds 48 percent say Andrew Young talks too much and offends other countries while 39 percent feel his remarks on Africa and black majority rule make sense. Tenor shows mixed views on US foreign policy and race relations in his UN role.
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Queen Elizabeth II Celebrates 25 Years on the Throne
The queen thanked the nation in St. Pauls Cathedral after a day of thanksgiving and public pageantry. A two mile procession from Buckingham Palace featured the golden coronation coach drawn by eight white horses as crowds braved cold and rain. Archbishop of Canterbury led the service, calling it an act of gratitude for God and Royal leadership.
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