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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1974

Page

2

Israel vows sustained war against terror clashes in Lebanon

Prime Minister Rabin declared a long war on terror as Israeli artillery hit Lebanese antiaircraft sites and villages near Jouaya and Yater. Lebanon protested via notes to the US and Soviet ambassadors while Solh urged global pressure for peace. Separately, security remained tight at Heathrow as Rabin met world leaders in London.

United Press International Yitzhak Rabin Israel Lebanon Takieddin Solh Nixon Communist Party Leonid I. Brezhnev Moscow Socialist International London Rabin Jouaya Yater Haris Kafra Jonaya Solh U.S George McMurtrie Godley Sarvar Azimov Soth Middle East Heathrow Harold Wilson Beirut Popular Democratic Front For the Liberation of Palestine Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine General Command General Command Qiryat Shemonah Shamir

Fischer resigns world chess title in protest

Bobby Fischer has resigned his world chess championship to protest 36 game limit rules set by the World Chess Federation. His manager Fred Cramer said the federation would meet to consider his demands, with possible reversal of the resignation if the 36 game limit is dropped.

Nice France UPI America Bobby Fischer World Chess Federation Fred Cramer Fischer Cramer Federation Bobby Brooklyn Boris Spassky Soviet Union Reykjavik Iceland

Funeral services for Minnie M. Fienberg

Funeral services for Minnie M. Fienberg wife of Charles Fienberg of 208 Washington Avenue Benn ington who died June 23 at Putnam Memorial Hospital were held June 25 at the Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home with Rabbi Sanford D Shanblat of Pittsfield Mass officiating Burial followed in the Hebrew section of Park Lawn Cemetery Attending were members of Temple Beth El and officers and directors of First Vermont Bank and Putnam Memorial Hospital for both of whom her husband serves as a board member Bearers were Neil Lachant George Fienberg Martin Greenberg William Ebersom and Charles and Bruce Finkel

Minnie M. Fienberg Charles Fienberg Washington Avenue Bennington Putnam Memorial Hospital Hanson-Walbridge Sanford D. Shanblatt Pittsfield Mass Park Lawn Cemetery Temple Beth-El First Vermont Bank Neil Lachant George Fienberg Martin Greenberg William Ebersom Charles and Bruce Finkel

Rodino faces impeachment vote amid committee buzz

The Judiciary Committee plans a February vote on impeachment recommendation as Rep. Harold Froehlich notes the floor is active. Photocopies circulated in a closed meeting as presidential counsel James D. St Clair finishes his defense of Nixon. An unnamed visitor alleges five Republicans Cohen Smith Butler Railsback and McClory are most likely to back impeachment with Hamilton Fish Jr. possibly included. Rodino defends fairness and resigns if due process fails while Reps Thornton and Mann laud his fairness and dispute the attributed remarks.

Nixon Harold V. Froehlich Rwis Judiciary Committee James D. St. Clair Rodine William S. Cohen Maine Henry P. Smith III N. Y M. Caldwell Butler Tom Railsback Ill Robert McClory Smith Rodino Southern Democratic Committee Ray Thornton Ala James R. Mann S. C

Gas prices in New England rise to 55.9 cents a gallon

Wellesley Mass UPI The average price for regular gasoline in New England is 55.9 cents per gallon up from 39.5 cents a year ago. ALA Auto and Travel Club breaks down by region with Maine 55.5, New Hampshire 56.4, Vermont 58.1, Cape Cod 55.8, Boston 54.7, Worcester 55.1, Western Massachusetts 55.2, Connecticut 58, Rhode Island 54.3.

Wellesley Mass

Bennington Car Collision Injures Minor Damage Totals

A two car crash at Main and Pleasant streets in Bennington on Friday caused minor damage to both vehicles. George A. Rogers Jr., 25, of Bennington, drove a 1968 Plymouth while Neil G. Morin, 17, also of Bennington, piloted a 1972 Plymouth. Damages were estimated at 200 and 300 dollars respectively.

Main Pleasant Streets Bennington George A. Rogers Jr Pleasant Street Neil G. Morin Main Street Rogers Morin

Arlington Doctor's Office Closed For One Week

Arlington Dr. James O'Neil's office will be closed June 30 through July 7 due to a scheduled break. Patients are advised to contact the office for emergencies and reschedule appointments accordingly.

James O’neil

Movie listings at Harte and area theaters

At the Harte Theatre on Main Street the Exorcist is shown. Twin Cinemas offers Alice in Wonderland and The Three Musketeers. Manchester duplicates Alice in Wonderland at Dubrow's. Hathaway's drive-in features Evel Knievel plus Teenage Hitchhikers and Teenage Tramp. Bennington re releases Butch Cassidy and Culpepper Cattle Co. For showtimes call respective numbers.

Harte Theatre Main Street Twin Cinemas Walt Disney’s Cinema II Three Musketeers Manchester Dubrow Bennington Butch Cassidy and The the Harte Culpepper Cattle Co

Hammer Soviets strike $20 billion deal with Occidental

In Moscow, Occidental Petroleum signed six contracts with the Soviet Union worth about $20 billion in a fertilizer barter, the largest between a nation and a private firm. Armand Hammer praised Nixon and Brezhnev as the deal linked to the third Soviet American summit.

Moscow UPI Occidental Petroleum Corp United States Soviet Union Armand Hammer Occidental Hammer Vladimir I. Lenin Nixon Communist Party Leonid I. Brezhnev Commodity Exchange

PACT to Stage Protest Against Tight Vermont Aid Rules

PACT members announce a rally in Burlington outside the Social Welfare Department on Tuesday at 8 a.m. to protest new general assistance rules limiting emergency relief to one week every two months for able bodied individuals. Vermont unemployment changes require applicants to earn six times the weekly benefit and meet a work requirement unless exempt.

Obituary Harry E. Stone 82 Sunderland

Harry E. Stone 82 of Sunderland died at a convalescent center in Barre Montpelier Friday night. Funeral arrangements are pending at Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home in Arlington where services are expected Monday. Burial will be in the Ira Allen Cemetery Sunderland.

Harry E. Stone Sunderland Barre-Montpelier Hanson- Walbridge Arlington Ira Allen Cemetery

Five-way race for Rutland-Vt House seat avails nine candidates

Jeffords ton Mayor Francis Cain and state Rep Francis Esposito of Rutland lead a field that includes Rutland attorney John Welch Jr and Hinesburg’s Dennis Morriss eau and Barre’s Mrs. Margaret Lucenti. They join three Republicans five Democrats and Liberty Union’s Michael Parenti of Putney seeking the seat left open by Rep Richard Mallary who is running for the U S Senate seat vacated by Sen George D Aiken.

Francis Cain Francis Esposito Rutland John Welch Jr Dennis Morrisseau Hinesburg Margaret Lucenti Barre Democrats Liberty Union Michael Parenti Putney Richard Mallary R-Vt George D. Aiken

The Chocolate Pot opens on Route 7 Shaftsbury

Bennington brief notes The Chocolate Pot on Route 7 Shaftsbury is now open offering hand dipped chocolates. Also mentions Shirkshire Restaurant weekend fish specials and Napolitano's Pizzeria options with to go orders. A personal notice from Edward J. Sweet Jr. reports surgery at Veterans Hospital and possible month recovery.

Shaftsbury Pizzeria Veterans Hospital Edward J. Sweet Jr North Branch St

Watergate Break-in Plans and Ehrlichman Testimony

Trial testimonies reveal initial plans to target Ellsberg before recruiting Barker and Martinez to avoid White House ties. Ehrlichman faces conspiracy charges with Liddy, Barker, and Martinez and is accused of lying to the FBI and grand jury. Merrill accuses Ehrlichman of deliberate deceit and cites a memo from August 11, 1971, and a vacation call on August 31 as key approvals.

Hunt G. Gordon Liddy Ellsberg Bernard L. Barker Eugenio Martinez White House Ehrlichman Liddy Barker Martinez Fielding FBI Water Merrill Cape Cod Henry H. Jones Pentagon Jones Beverly Hills Calif

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