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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1966

Page

6

Kosygin Visit Signals Closer Soviet Ties to Egypt

Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin’s Cairo visit signals deepening ties with Egypt under Nasser, aiming to expand influence in the Middle East. Moscow has offered credits totaling about 900 million dollars for the Aswan Dam and military equipment, while seeking naval harbor access and broader strategic cooperation amid shifting regional alignments.

U.A.R Abdel Gamal Nasser Alexei Kosygin Nikita S. Khrushchev Khrushchev Kremlin Kosygin Cairy Nasser Suez Canal U.S Aswan Dam United States Suez Britain Aden Libya Cyprus Cairo Moscow Saudi Arabia Iran Turkey Jordan Pakistan Soviet Union Kosygin Party Andrei Gromyko Mediterranean

Right to Disagree Emphasized By Democratic Dinner Speakers

President Johnson and Senate Leader Mike Mansfield urged Democratic tolerance for dissent on Viet Nam at a Washington dinner raising funds for party committees. Johnson defended the policy while Mansfield emphasized the right to disagree, noting past party unity through diverse views. The event drew over 6,000 attendees at $100 a plate.

Washington UPI Johnson Senate Mike Mansfield Mont National Guard U.S South Viet Nam Congress America Viet Nam J. William Fulbright D-Ark Senate Foreign Relations Committee Foreign Relations Committee Fulbright

Search Continues for Kidnaper And School Girl He Abducted

In Shade Gap Pennsylvania a nationwide search continues for 17 year old Peggy Ann Brodnick and her abducter a masked sniper dubbed the mysterious mountain man. After a fruitless Thursday search officials fear the pair may have already fled the area. The abductee was a blue eyed high school junior abducted at gunpoint on Wednesday in the presence of her five younger siblings.

Shade Gap UPI Peggy Ann Brodnick FBI Peggy Edward Matarnowski Navy

Merger Push for C&O and N&W Faces Death of CEO

Chesapeake & Ohio and Norfolk & Western stockholders approved a merger plan to create a 26460 mile system with assets around 5.9 billion dollars and 1.9 billion in revenue. Walter J. Touhy, C&O chief, died after a heart attack as the ICC review begins.

Cleveland, Ohio UPI Chesapeake & Ohio Norfolk & Western Railways Interstate Commerce Commission Acc Walter J. Touhy C&o Touhy Cleveland Pennsylvania New York Central Penny Central

Student Sit-In at University of Chicago Intensifies

University of Chicago faced a continuing sit-in as 350 to 400 students occupied the administration building for a second night. Led by a veteran California Free Speech Movement member, they received telegrams of support from other universities while President George W. Beadle condemned the action as coercive.

University of Chicago Chicago UPI California Selective Service Jacqueline Goldberg Phi Beta Kappa University of California At Berkeley Miss Goldberg FSM Berkeley

Friday the 13th Not Uncommon at Rhode Island University

A retired mathematics professor argues the calendar explains why Friday the 13th occurs most often. He notes 400 year cycles yield 688 Fridays for the 13th, with other weekdays close behind, in correspondence with Brown University alumni letters.

Providence R.I UPI Alumni Monthly Brown University Bancroft H. Brown Hanover N.H Brown Dartmouth

Three Major Auto Firms Report Sharp Decline in May

DETROIT reports show Ford GM Chrysler and American Motors posting steep sales drops in the first 10 days of May versus April and last May period. Ford down 29 percent GM 40 percent Chrysler mid range AMC as the sharpest, marking a break from two years of rising auto prosperity amid safety defect criticisms.

Detroit UPS Ford General Motors Corp American Motors Corp Chrysler Corp

Bonn confirms arms shipments to North Vietnam

Foreign Ministry State Secretary Karl Carstens told Parliament on Wednesday that communist East Germany is delivering carbines submachine guns and machine guns to North Vietnam. He said Bonn does not know the quantities of the arms deliveries.

Bonn UPD East Germany North Viet Nam Foreign Ministry Karl Carstens

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