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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1968

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Talks Likely Held At Former Gestapo HQ in Paris

Paris sources say Hanoi and Washington will hold initial Vietnam talks at the International Conference Center near the Arch of Triumph, a building that served as a Gestapo headquarters. US officials favor Paris venue over chateau options, with diplomats gathering as Hanoi envoys prepare to arrive from Beijing and Moscow.

Paris UPI Vietnam Hanoi Washington International Conference Center Herve Alphand Foreign Ministry U.S Arch of Triumph Marie Antoinnette Madame de Pompadon Charles de Gaulle United States Belgium de Gaulle Organg Arch Seth State Department John O'Brien Richard Moose Peking Moscow

Operators Return to Bennington Switchboards Amid Picket Lines

Telegraph workers in Bennington resume duties today after seven days off the switchboards in sympathy with an IBTW strike. The broader New England dispute involves about 12,500 craft members and a separate 11,600 operator members. a three year contract grants wage increases and new benefits while picket lines continue at Pleasant Street office.

Ben- Gington International Brotherhood of Telephone Workers Pleasant Street New England Telephone &Telegraph Co IBTW New England Federation of Telephone Traffic Workers Boston Bennington New England Telephone & Telegraph Co Connecticut Communications Workers of America CWA Bell System

Hoff Urges Sit In To Turn Concern Into Action

In Montpelier Gov Philip Ul Wolf urged Goddard College students at the State House sit in to convert poverty concerns into action programs. About 35 demonstrators pressed chairs and corridors while Sergeant at Arms Payne enforced seating rules. Public relations officer Joseph Jamela said the students refused to sit on chairs provided and continued the protest.

Hoff Montpelier (Org Philip Ul. Wolf Goddard College State House Tom Sargeant At-Arms Heid Payne Payne Joseph Jamela The Cotlege

Sit-in at State House over chairs and signs during protest

Demonstrators at the State House refused Governor Payne's request to move chairs and watch a Tax Department film. Roland Hayes of New York urged noncooperation with the state. the group refused to relinquish signs, arguing removal would defeat the protest against federal inadequacies.

State House Moff Payne Tax Department Hoff TG Lke Roland Hayes New York City Washington Reid Payne Hayes

Undergraduates Clash With Columbia Pickets

Columbia University reopened classrooms for the first time in nearly two weeks as undergraduates tried to enter Butler Library and Hamilton Hall, briefly scuffling with pickets. Columbia College faculty canceled formal classes through May while offering passing grades or incompletes, with commencement set for June 4 and seniors able to graduate if they meet April 23 requirements.

New York UPT Columbia University Columbia College Universiy Park Columbia Butler Library Hamilton Hall

Allies Hold Firm as Foe Drives Near Saigon

Saigon endured communist rocket salvos and renewed assaults on Tan Son Nhut airport and Cholon. U.S. sources report several rockets hit the city, with heavy fighting in Chinatown. 14 civilians killed and 235 wounded as 6,000 residents fled battle zones. One helicopter was shot down. a U.S. photographer was killed covering the fighting.

Saigon UPI Tan Son Nhut Airpori Buk Timlly Cholon Chiiatown U.S Im Cholon Charles Eggleston Gouverneur, MY U.S. Navy Cholon Dong Ha Leatherneck North Vietnam Tay Son Nhot Chofon Chinatown Secon Tan Son Nhut Plu Tho

Four Newsmen Die In Saigon Ambush

In Saigon Chinatown a Viet Cong ambush killed four newsmen and wounded another. Australian freelancer Frank Palmos survived by feigning death as a Nascent press vehicle carried a column of smoke toward the clash.

Saigon Associated Press John Cantwell Time Magazine Palmes Cholon Palmos Cantwell John Don’t Ian

New Communist Offensive Seen Plan To Help Hanoi in Talks

Western diplomats say a weekend Communist onslaught against Saigon signals Hanoi seeks leverage at the Paris talks while warning from U S officials about misreading bargaining power. If talks start in Paris, a broader Viet peace conference could form with expanded participants and a possible end to bombing tied to troop withdrawals.

Hanoi London UPI Saigon Paris George Ball U.S United Nations North Vietnam United States Geneva South Vietnam Cambodia Laos Mhailand Philippines South Korea Australia New Zealand Soviet Union Britain France China

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