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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1975

Page

2

Turkey demands renegotiation of US bases in Turkey

Ankara protests U.S. arms embargo and warns it will close 25 American bases if the embargo is not lifted by July 15. Turkish leaders say joint defense facilities along the Black Sea and radar sites near the Soviet border face review as bilateral defense pacts are questioned.

Ankara UPI Turkey U.S Congress United States Black Sea Soviet Union Ihsan Sabri Caglayangil National Security) Council Council Izmir Adana Diyarbakir America

Portugal press clash as republica staff confronts military

In Lisbon journalists of Republica block the building to press talks with leftist military rulers who seized the paper. security tightens as Communist workers take over the newsroom, stirring a potential constitutional crisis and calls for a new press law.

Lisbon UPI Republica Today Republica Portugal Raul Rego Revolutionary Council

Helsinki summit eyed as Geneva talks near end

Diplomats said a 35 nation summit in Helsinki is possible July 28 31 to close the European Security Conference in Geneva. Leaders including Ford and Brezhnev agreed on dates. Finland proposed July 28 and will require four weeks for logistics. Key issues include Soviet military notification and preserving the Big Four in Berlin.

Geneva UPI Helsinki Ford Leonid I. Brezhnev Finland Berlin

Justices rule in favor of abortion advertising

The Supreme Court, in a 7-2 ruling, struck down Virginia laws that barred newspapers from publishing abortion advertisements. Justice Blackmun held that paid advertising is protected by the First Amendment, reversing Jeffrey Bigelow’s conviction for publishing an ad for a New York City abortion clinic in 1971.

Washington API Supreme Court Harry A. Blackmun Virginia Jeffrey C. Bigelow Charlottesville Bigelow New York City State Supreme Court Blackmun High Court Bennington Banner Telephone Bennington Banner Main St Bennington Banner Publishing Corp United Press International New York Times News Service Matthews, Shannon & Cullen Inc Vermont U.S

Refugee Sponsorship Delays Hit U.S. Backlog

A GAO report says lack of American sponsors and multi agency security checks slow the settlement of Vietnamese refugees. As of end May 72 percent of arrivals in continental camps lacked sponsors. 28 percent have left camps, with 64 percent settling in 10 states and D C. Officials warn funding may be insufficient and the June 30 1976 target could slip.

Washington UPI General Accounting Office GAO Interagency U.S Pacific Task Force Elinor Green Guam Camp Pendleton Calif Eglin Afb Fla

Man charged in fire death in Meriden

Mark Harrington, 22, of SunKook, New Hampshire, arraigned on murder charge after pouring gasoline on 71 year old Bertha Bowen and setting her on fire outside a Meriden beauty shop. Bowen died about 24 hours later from burns. Harrington held on 100000 bond. case continued two weeks.

Meriden, Conn UPI New Hampshire Mark Harrington Suncook N.H Harrington Bertha Lillian’” Bowen Yale-New Haven New Hampshire State Mental Hospital Concord Pembroke Meriden Bowen Mark

Cuba returns hijack ransom to Southern Airways

Washington reports Cuba will repay 2 million dollars obtained from skyjackers in 1972 to Southern Airways. The pledge follows Sen George McGovern and U S officials noting the move as a key condition for potential U S Cuba normalizing talks. Ford and Sparkman voiced cautious support pending broader changes in Cuba's behavior toward the United States.

George McGovern D-S.d Cuba U.S United States Castro Southern Airways William Rogers Inter- American Affairs Washington Havana Ford L’express McGovern Senate Foreign Relations Committee John Sparkman

Richardson bows to Ford for presidential race

In an interview from London, former U.S. Attorney General Elliott Richardson says Gerald Ford’s decision to seek a full term blocks his own 1976 candidacy. Richardson, Nixon’s 1973 attorney general, remains ambassador to Britain and supports Ford, aiming to help either while serving or shortly after a brief absence. He dismisses reports of personal disappointment and notes Ford’s growing leadership and international deftness.

London UPI U.S Elliot L. Richardson Richard Nixon Ford Richardson Dor Court of Britain Grosvenor Square Eisenhower Europe

Mass Senate to suspend rules on regional New England primary

The Massachusetts Senate plans to suspend rules to admit a bill creating a regional New England presidential primary for 1976. Authored by House Speaker David M. Bartley, the bill would tie a date to New England officials, adjust delegate selection for affirmative action, and enable future attempts through 1980 if 1976 fails.

Boston UPI Massachusetts Senate House David M. Bartley D-Holyoke New England Bartley Secretary of State England New Hampshire

Runoff Favored in New Hampshire Senate Dispute

Rep. James C. Cleveland reports first day of an annual questionnaire shows 163 responses with 127 preferring a runoff to settle New Hampshire's contested Senate race while 36 want the Senate to decide. Printing and mailing costs reached 1384.90 dollars as 168000 households were mailed questionnaires.

Washington UPI James C. Cleveland R-N.h New Hampshire U.S. Senate Cleveland

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