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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1971

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Quiet Suez Canal Amid End Of Middle East Cease Fire

Egypt imposes partial Cairo blackout after cease-fire expires. Sadat warns of possible Israeli reprisals while both sides are on high alert along the Suez. Diplomats expect an hour by hour truce, with talks and new initiatives from Eban and Riad as Sinai tensions rise.

Suez Canal Mideast Interior Ministry Cairo Middle East Anwar Sadat Egypt Sadat Sharawi Gomaa Abba Eban Mahmoud Riad Maariv Yedioth Karonoth Eban United States New York U.N Gunnar V. Jarring Washington Nixon U.S Israel Riad Syria Golan Heights Moscow Communist Party Leonid I. Brezhnev Alexei N. Kosygin Nikolai V. Podgorny Soviet Union

Nixon optimistic both sides will strive to maintain peace

President Nixon says tread carefully as Middle East cease fire lapses. He warns days of tension lie ahead but expects US and USSR to restrain hostilities and push for a live and let live peace, with both powers exerting restraint and no escalation of inflammatory rhetoric.

Nixon Washington UPI Middle East United States Soviet Union White House Joshua O. Haberman Washington Hebrew Congregation

Inside Montpelier Deer Herd Debate Preview

A Montpelier evening program promises lively discussion on deer herd control with local residents and experts. The item previews a broader Page 3 feature on wildlife management and community reaction.

Montpelier

Supreme Court rules draftee may not object to a specific war

The Supreme Court ruled 8-1 that a draft registrant may not claim conscientious objection to a specific war such as Vietnam. Justice Marshall stated Congress intended exemptions for those opposed to all war, not a particular conflict. Dissent by Justice Douglas.

Supreme Court Washington William O. Douglas Gillette Vietnam Negre Hugo L. Black Marshall Guy Porter Gillette New York City Louis A. Negre Bakersfield Calif

Cushman plant sale signals North Bennington transition

BCIC reports VIBA conditional approval of a $450,000 state guaranteed loan to Green Mountain Furniture of Hanover New Hampshire to buy Cushman assets for $500,000. New owner Baumritter Corp may purchase production, as General Interiors arranges inventory disposition. Key officers will run the North Bennington plant with Newman and OLeary assuming major roles.

Bennington County Industrial Corporation BCIC Vermont Industrial Building Authority VIBA Green Mountain Furniture Hanover N.H New Hampshire H.T. Cushman Mfg. Co General Interior Corp New York North Bennington Cushman Baumritter Corp Ethan Allen Furniture Baumritter North Bennington Cushman Corp General Interiors Lewisburg Ethan Allen Vermont Orleans Beecher Falls The Green Mountain Furniture Company Thomas Vollmann Charles P. O'Leary Windsor Lawrence Newman Burlington Thomas Walker George Lamb Springfield George Wittreich Lebanon Newman University of Vermont Amos Tuck School of Business Administration Dartmouth College O’leary United States Naval Academy Garrison Printing Corp

Hijacker changes mind in mid air over Mobile to Miami

A young blond gunman seized a National Airlines jet in Mobile, ordered Montreal, then redirected to Miami to surrender. The plane, National 745, had originated in Pensacola and carried 38 passengers and four crew. No sky marshal aboard. hijacker entered without a ticket through an unguarded gate.

Miami UPI National Airlines Mobile Ala Montreal Knoxville Tenn Federal Aviation Agency Washington Robert E. Carter Jack Graham Jerry Gemma Miami Area National 745 Pensacola Fla New Orleans

Chou En-lai visits Hanoi amid U S aggression crisis

London based dispatch says Chinese Premier Chou En-lai visited Hanoi over U S backed Laos operations and the Ho Chi Minh trail, signaling Hanoi seeks Beijing help. Diplomats assess Beijing’s support aims to prevent Hanoi’s defeat or political crisis, with questions about Moscow and possible Soviet talks. The visit underscores a new crisis stage in Indochina and China’s intent to aid Viet Nam.

London UPI North Vietnam Chou En-lai Hanoi U.S Peking Chou Laos Ho Chi Minh Trail Moscow China Africa MTI Indochina

Clean reactor drive delayed as fast-breeders are promoted

Washington reports the White House will favor liquid metal fast-breeder reactors over fusion research to address looming power shortages. The plan increases AEC funding for breeder development and a demonstration plant, citing safety and fuel gains, while fusion funding is trimmed.

Washington White House Atomic Energy Commission Hudson River Easton N.Y New York State Atomic and Space Aieace Authority AEC Nixon Edward E. David Jr

Legal gambling urged for New York by GOP leader

Senate Republican leader Earl W. Brydges introduced a constitutional amendment to permit legal gambling casinos in New York. He said the move would allow study during the session, curb unlicensed gambling, and boost state revenues while reducing organized crime funding from illegal gambling.

Albany N.Y UPI New York State Senate Earl W. Brydges New York Brydges Niagara Falls

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