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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1970

Page

2

Dr Spock Among 75 Arrested For Prayer Protest

In Washington, Dr Benjamin Spock and 74 others were arrested during a peaceful prayer protest across from the White House over Vietnam War escalation. They kneel during a Lafayette Park service and were charged with disorderly conduct for lacking a required permit, with Spock paying collateral and being released.

Dr. Spock Capital Washington UPI Benjamin Spock White House Lafayette Park Pennsylvania Avenue U. S. Park Vietnam Fellowship of Reconciliation John Bennett Union Theological Seminary Sam Brown David Hawk Malcolm Boyd Jesus Balfour Brickner Spock Nixon Cambodia John Boyles Philadelphia North Vietnam U.S Democratic National Committee Indochina Spiro T. Agnew Demilitarized Zone Agnew CBS Face the Nation

Senate Panel Balks At Nixon Welfare Plan

The Senate Finance Committee, led by a Republican bloc, balked at Nixon's family assistance plan aiming to guarantee annual incomes for working or job trained families. The move jeopardizes welfare reform, which would add about 14 million recipients and cost roughly 4.4 billion dollars annually, while critics demand a policy that removes incentives to remain unemployed.

Washington UPI Nixon Senate Finance Committee House Robert H. Finch Finch Senate

Yarborough Loses In Texas Primary

Senator Ralph Yarborough loses renomination as Lloyd Bentsen wins Texas Democratic primary by about 90,000 votes. Bentsen leads statewide and in oil belt counties. Connally aided victory, while Yarborough’s opposition to public school prayer is cited as key issue. Bush to face Bentsen in fall race.

Houston Ralph W. Yarborough Texas Yarborough Robert C. Eckhardt Everett McKinley Dirksen Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr Sen Beaumont and Orange Bentsen Dallas John B. Connally Jr Connally Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Nixon Clement F. Haynsworth Jr G. Harrold Carswell Supreme Court Raza Unida George Bush Robert Morris

Close Primary Races in AL OH and IN Pose Key Contests

United Press International reports tight Tuesday primaries in Alabama Ohio and Indiana. George Wallace seeks Alabama governor against seven in Dem field while Ohio voters pick a Senate candidate for Young's seat with Rhodes Taft and Glenn in contention. Indiana incumbents seek re nomination in all 11 House districts.

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