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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1966

Page

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Airman Arrested For Espionage In California Case

Air Force Staff Sgt Herbert William Boeckenhaupt aged 23 who had Pentagon communications access was arraigned on charges of conspiring to commit espionage with a Russian diplomat. FBI agents said he was arrested Monday afternoon at March Air Force Base in California.

Los Angeles API Air Force Herbert William Boeckenhaupt Pentagon Federal Bureau of Investigation Boeckenhaupt March Air Force Base Riverside U.S Russell R. Hermann U.S. Dist Jesse W. Curtis Washington State Department Aleksey R. Malinin United States Malinin FBI Lackland Afb Tex March Afb Suerri Lynn Superior High School 2045Th Usaf Command Usaf Headquarters

SevenStory Aberdeen Building Collapse Buries Workers

A seven story concrete steel structure under construction at Aberdeen University collapsed in heavy rain. Police fear twelve workers were buried alive, with one man rescued and hospitalized. Rescue efforts faced mud and wreckage while crews used cranes shovels and torches amid a major disaster narrative.

Aberdeen Scotland UPS Zoology Aberdeen University Archibald Reid

Center of Saigon Shelled By Viet Cong Terrorists

Saigon centers were shelled for the first time in a bid to disrupt the national holiday. Thirteen killed including an American officer, 37 wounded including five Americans. A minesweeper was mined, with six aboard killed or wounded. Shells neared the reviewing stand where Ky Thieu Westmoreland sat. Parasite fighters tried to strike dignitaries. planes and helicopters bombed the area.

Saigon VPI U.S Nguyen Cao Ky Nguyen van Thieu William C. Westmoreland See Saigon

Westinghouse Plants Idle as IBEW Strike Expands

Westinghouse Electric Corp faces its first major walkout in 11 years as the IBEW strikes 25 plants nationwide after a wage dispute. About 7,000 non IBEW workers stayed home, with production disruptions in turbines transformers and generators. Some major sites remained open under contract while others closed, affecting 3,400 strikers and 8,000 idled workers across 20 states.

Pittsburgh UPI Westinghouse Electric Corp International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers IBEW Westinghouse Atomic, Space and Defense Baltimore Cheswick Sunnyvale Calif Best Blairsville

U S Patrol Boats Destroy Viet Cong Junks on My Tho River

U S Navy river patrol boats engaged Viet Cong junks and sampans on the My Tho River destroying 43 sampans and seven junks while damaging seven others. A 57 foot minesweeper sank after striking a mine on the Long Tau River as guerrillas fired on survivors. U S forces rushed reinforcements and aircraft were called in as the Viet Cong slipped away.

Saigon UPS My Tho U.S Camobidan Paul Revere Central Highlands Long Tau River

Sheppard Trial Jury Tours Murder House in Bay Village

In a retrial, seven men and five women jurors visit the Suburban Bay Village home where Marilyn Sheppard was bludgeoned in 1954. Dr. Samuel H. Sheppard travels with F. Lee Bailey as Judge Talty sequesters the panel and cautions photographers. The visit aims to help jurors understand the forthcoming evidence.

Sheppard Cleveland UPI Samuel H. Sheppard Cuyahoga County Criminal Courts Bay Village F. Lee Bailey Common Pleas Francis J. Talty Marilyn Sheppard Talty U.S. Supreme Court

Silk Road Barns Burned in Suspected Halloween Fire

A barn at Silk and Vailroads on the Thomas Silk estate burned at 12 35 a m in a blaze officials believe was set by pranksters. The 100 year old structure valued at 1500 was destroyed, with firemen on scene until 3 30 a m. Pranksters also torched hay bales in Bennington Flats and left burning leaves in Bennington village. Police reported eggs and objects thrown from cars in several areas, but no injuries or property damage confirmed.

Silk and Vailroads Thomas Silk Rural Fire Dept Silk Norman Turgeon Turgeon Bennington Flats Bennington Village North Pownal Arlington North Bennington Bennington Charles Sawyer

Trust Gift Totals 650000 for Russell Sage College

Russell Sage College in Troy N Y receives a 650000 trust from Elmer C Schacht, increasing his total gifts to 750000, the largest single donation to the college. Income from the gift will benefit designated individuals for their lifetimes, after which the principal joins the college endowment.

Troy N.Y Russell Sage College Elmer C. Schacht Stephen H. Sampson Schacht Russell Sage

Johnson visits U S troops near North Korean border

President Johnson toured fortified areas facing the north, telling troops the United States would stop aggression in Viet Nam and may act elsewhere in Asia if needed. Accompanied by Park Chung Hee, he visited Camp Stanley and a remote village, framing the mission as a defense of freedom and urging greater South Korean commitment to counter communism.

Seoul UPS Johnson Korea United States Viet Nam Asia Honolulu Alaska U.S. 11Th Engineer Battalion Europe Pacific Park Chung Hee America

Inside Columnist Carlo Walter on Indian Summer

On the Inside column by Carlo Walter discusses Indian summer observations and reflections as printed in the paper. A brief note references Page 4 content and the columnist’s insights.

Carlo Walter

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