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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1969

Page

2

Allies Abandon Three Outposts Along the Cambodian Frontier

North Vietnamese artillery forced Allied forces to abandon three U.S. fire bases Kate Annie and Susan on the Cambodian frontier. Soldiers blew up their guns and retreated to Bu Prang while Bu Prang faced shelling. Four U.S. helicopters were shot down and 11 Americans died or were wounded in weekend fighting.

Saigon CPS U.S Cambodia Kate Annie Susan Bu Prang Bu Prant Nixon Vietnam Three Highlands Duc Lap U. S Pleiku Ban Me Thout

Senate Turns To Appropriation Bills This Week

The Senate moves to voting on government funding as 136 regular money bills remain unpassed. Spending continues under temporary resolutions while Nixon cautions about next year’s budget. The Finance Committee reported tax reform but faces possible quick action if no major amendments. The House plans to debate a bill reining in nonbanking activities by banks.

Washington UPI Senate Congress Nixon State, Justice and Commerce Departments Senate Finance Committee Russell B. Long D-La Long Face the Nation CBI House

Lebanese Guerrilla Cease Fire in Second Day Talks

In Cairo, Arab guerrilla leaders enter a second day of peace talks with Lebanese officials optimistic for a settlement after a weekend cease-fire. Arafat, Bustani, and Fawzi join discussions while Egyptian involvement signals broad regional backing. A single guerrilla bombing damaged a Saudi oil pipeline, with repairs expected within 36 hours and a 9 PM to 3 AM curfew in Beirut.

Cairo al Fatah Saudi Araba Lebanon United States Arabimn American Oil Co Emile Bustani Yassir Arafat Israel Arafat Bustani Mohamed Fawzi

Violence Panel Urges Limits on Public Campaign Appearances

The National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence warns of rising risk of political assassinations and urges presidents and leaders to cut back mass public appearances. It favors more TV outreach, expanded Secret Service protection for imperiled officials, handgun restrictions, and electronic weapon screening at events.

Washington UPI National Commission On the United States White House

Off Year Voting Signals Nixon Policy Support Across Regions

Off year elections Tuesday may indicate how well Nixon policies are received in the Northeast and South. Gubernatorial contests in New Jersey and Virginia spotlight the president’s influence as Cahill and Holton vie while Meyner and Battle challenge in close races. Mayor races in New York Cleveland and Detroit test party fortunes amid racial and urban concerns.

United Press International Nixon Northeast South New Jersey Virginia William T. Cahill A. Linwood Holton Old Dominion Robert B. Meyner Cahill William C. Battle GOP Holton

Griffin Warns of Harm To Court By Haynsworth Vote

Senate Republican Robert Griffin warned a mid November showdown vote on Clement Haynsworth's nomination could harm the Supreme Court. He said Nixon will not withdraw the nomination, and noted 12 to 14 of 43 Republicans are undecided. An updated poll showed 48 oppose, 37 support, 20 undecided or unpledged.

Griffin Haynsworth Clement F. Haynsworth, Jr Supreme Court Nixon Michigan UPI Washington Senate

FBI Criticized by Plane Crew For Jeopardizing Their Safety

Four original crew members of TWA Flight 85 returned to the United States with sympathy for hijacker Raffaele Minichiello and criticism of the FBI over actions at Kennedy Airport. Captain Donald J. Cook Jr. said FBI agents crowded the aircraft. the crew described danger during refueling and a hostage incident, while FBI officials offered no comment.

New York UPD TWA United States Raffaele Minichiello FBI Donald J. Cook Jr Baltimore San Francisco Kennedy Airport Cook Minichiello Denver Bangor Rome

Absent Attorney Declares Seale A Kind Humble Man

California attorney Charles R. Garry planned to file a suit Tuesday seeking to bar the shackling and gagging of Black Panther Bobby Seale. Seale, in Chicago for the trial of eight men on riot conspiracy charges, had demanded to cross examine witnesses while Garry is recovering from gall bladder surgery.

Chicago UPI California Charles R. Garry Bobby Seale Seale Garry San Francisco U.S. District Court Julius J. Hoffman Hoffman Leonard Weinglass U.S John Mitchell Mitchell Black Panther Arthur Kinoy Rutgers University

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