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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1975

Page

2

South Korea on Special Alert for War Anniversary

Seoul marked the 25th anniversary of the Korean War with special military alert. South Korea canceled leaves for 600,000 government workers and drafted 20 percent for duty while North Korea warned of grave danger of war. The United States and South Korea remain linked by treaty, with U.S. troops aiding in defense.

Seoul UPI South Korea North Korea Tokyo United States Korea Kim Iung Park Chung- Hee North South U.S Washington 38Th Parallel

Ex CIA official details plots to overthrow Castro

Former CIA deputy director Ray S. Cline testified that both Eisenhower and Kennedy administrations considered overthrowing Fidel Castro and allowed assassination as a possibility. He noted anti-Castro Cubans were infiltrated into Cuba to remove Castro. The hearings also touched on alleged 1961 Bay of Pigs involvement and possible assassination plots against Castro Raul and Che Guevara.

Washington UPI Eisenhower Kennedy Fidel Castro CIA Cuba Castro Ray S. Cline Cline Senate Select Committee On Intelligence William Harvey Caribbean Senate John Roselli Chicago al Capone Raul Che Guevara Roselli Frank Church Didaho Church United States

Hush hush honeymoon in western Massachusetts

Russian actress Victoria Fyodoroa and Pan American pilot husband enjoyed a private honeymoon at Blantyre Castle in Lenox Massachusetts. Guests say they swam rode horses and dined in a private room while the couple kept their romance out of public view.

Lenox Mass UPI Victoria Fyodoroa Massachusetts Olga Weiss Blantyre Castle Jackson R. Tate Zoya Fyodoroa Moscow

British deny ships in Kenya planned invasion of Uganda

Uganda Radio reported two British warships with troops arrived at Mombasa port for invasion plans amid the plan to execute British lecturer Dennis Hills. A British spokesman denied the charge saying the ships were in port for repairs and carried no troops. Diplomatic talks between Amin and British officials failed, raising fear of a possible armed intervention as Hills faces execution on July 4.

Kenya Uganda Nairobs UPI Mombasa Idi Amin Dennis Hills James Cales Kampala Callaghan Amin Hills Kampala Radio Said Britain Blair Queen Elizabeth British Defense Department Elizabeth Great Britain Europe

Radioactive Cloud Over Groton From Millstone Plant

A cloud of radioactive gas from Millstone Unit 1 near Waterford drifted to Groton, triggering alarms at Electric Boat. Gases including krypton xenon iodine and cesium were detected at up to 18 times federal standards, though Millstone 1 operated at 18 percent of permitted levels. Connecticut DEP officials measured activity at Griswold State Park as winds carried the plume toward Fort Griswold, with cesium noted to persist for decades.

Groton Millstone Unit 1 Nuclear Regulatory Commission Electric Boat Division General Dynamics Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection Griswold State Millstone Fort Griswold

Groups rally for full employment in Washington

In Washington two delegations pressed for a national full employment policy. About 1,000 poor activists rallied at the Capitol while ~400 leaders met for the Full Employment Action Council conference. They urged job for all, rejected inflationary unemployment tradeoffs, and called for bold action from Congress and the administration. Key figures included Abernathy, Meany, Woodcock, Keyserling, Humphrey, and Javits.

Washington UPI Ralph Abernathy Southern Leadership Conference Capitol Organized Labor Full Employment Action Council Indochina U.S Abernathy Congress Afl-Cio George Meany United Auto Workers Leonard Woodcock Leon Keyserling Conference On Economic Progress Hubert Humphrey Jacob Javits

Justices limit power of federal courts

The Supreme Court narrowed federal court reach on state criminal cases affecting constitutional rights. In a 5 4 ruling on an obscenity matter, abstention is required if state charges are filed before substantial federal proceedings unless highly unusual. The decision also touched on Richmond annexation and voting rights, with other rulings upholding FAA safety report withholding and limiting antitrust with state business.

Washington UPI Supreme Court California Federal Aviation Administration Justice Department Ing Potter Stewart American Building Maintenance Industries J.E. Benton Management Corp Los Angeles

Israelis Fight Guerrillas Near Lebanese Frontier Ambush Attempt

Israeli troops exchanged brief fire with gunmen near Zarit on the Lebanese border in what the military called a very short encounter lasting a few minutes. No Israelis were wounded, and the attack involved bazookas and rifles. Also, Defense Minister Peres discussed Sinai oil fields versus Gidi and Mitla passes in any interim peace with Egypt, while Moscow reported plans for 15 million visitors to the Soviet Union by 1975 from Intourist chief Nikitin.

United Press International Tel Aviv Zarit Defense Shimon Peres Israel Abu Rudeis Sinai Mitla Gidi Egypt Peres Defense Ministry U.N Cairo Syria al Ahram Moscow UPI Soviet Union Intourist C.C. Nikitin Communist Party Pravda

Sexual activity across ages defies fixed end

Duke University professor Eric Pfeffer told a gerontology meet that there is no specific age when sexual activity stops. He cited age groups 46–50 and 51–55 with high activity, 66–71 at 76 percent, and a decline in the late 70s and 80s but no zero participation age was found.

Jerusalem UPI Duke University Eric Pfeffer He Pfeiffer

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