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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1969

Page

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Agnew Blasts TV Coverage of Nixon Speech in Iowa

Vice President Spiro Agnew condemned television coverage of Nixons November speech to 50 million Americans calling it instant analysis and quarrelsome criticism. Network presidents defended newsroom independence while White House said Nixon and Agnew did not discuss network coverage and received mixed reactions to the remarks.

Agnew Nixon Des Moines, Iowa UPI Spiro T. Agnew Julian Goodman NBC CBS Frank Stanton ABC Leonard H. Goldenson Vietnam United States Johnson Washington White House Ronald Ziegler

Apollo 12 lifts off toward the moon from Cape Kennedy

Three man Apollo 12 crew Charles Conrad Alan Bean and Richard Gordon launch aboard a Saturn V to begin a 255 617 mile lunar journey They aim for a southeastern Ocean of Storms landing with two moonwalks and possible rover checks amid a televised historic mission with President Nixon and Vice President Agnew watching in the rain.

Cape Kennedy UPS America Navy Charles Pete’’ Conrad Alan L. Bean Richard F. Gordon Conrad Bean Nixon Pat Tricia Spiro T. Agnew Mission Control Earth Alan C. Harter Space Agency Conard Gordon Lunar Charles Conrad Jr

Javits Sees Haynsworth Record Revealing Segregationism

In Washington, Sen Javits charged Clement F. Haynsworth Jr. holds civil rights views too outdated to support his Supreme Court nomination. Sen Cook defended the nominee, saying the Senate should not judge a nominee by ideology.

Washington UPI Clement F. Haynsworth Jr Supreme Court Jacob K. Javits R-N.y Haynsworth Sen Marlow W. Cook R-Ky Senate Cook Javits Federal Circuit Supremeourt Nixon Abe Fortas Greenville S.C New York Times Washington Post the Post Mike Mansfield James O. Eastland D-Miss Roman L. Hruska R-Neb GOP Judiciary Committee Birch E. Bayh D-Ind Hayns

New Plan Brings Hope for Dickey Lincoln Maine Project

UPI reports a Interior Department plan to blend federal and private hydro generation, hinting at progress on the Dickey Lincoln Maine hydro project. Rep Hathaway credits Secretary Hickel and notes New England’s need for federal power to make Dickey possible, with Senate funding for preconstruction debated in Congress.

Washington UPI Interior Department Nixon Maine William D. Hathaway D-Maine Hathaway Pacific Northwest Interior Walter J. Hickel Northwest U.S Dickey-Lincoln New England Dickey Senate House

Thousands March in Anti War Rites in Washington

In Washington a mass antiwar march began at Arlington at 6 05 p m on Thursday serving as the opener for 40 hours of demonstrations urging immediate U S withdrawal from Vietnam. About 40 000 security forces prepared for trouble as 10000s of mournful marchers carried signs naming Vietnam war dead while President Nixon sought bipartisan backing for his disengagement policy.

Washington UPI White House Capitol America Arlington National Cemetery U.S Vietnam Pennsylvania Avenue Nixon House Senate Capitol Hill Hanoi

Bennington Plenary Session Signals Tie to Consolidation

Bennington town officials and village trustees held a social dinner to discuss municipal unity. The session touched on consolidating Town of Bennington and villages, with dissent from North Bennington Trustee Richard Corcoran, who warned against zoning as snobbery and inequality. A planning official defended density zoning as a cost saver and proposed five year reviews.

Bennington Mt. Anthony Country Club Selectman J. Duncan Campbell Campbell Norton Barber Milton Pinsker Joseph Carroll Fred Tifft North Bennington Richard Corcoran Corcoran Boondocks Town Planning Commission America Charles Tilgner III John Lyons Town Park and Recreation Scribner Campbell and Higgins Hilda Hurley Frances Bender Mary Hodeck Lucia Howard Town Water and Sewer Commission Alexander Drysdale Daniel Cadiz

Carter Sees Aiken Playing Wait and See on Vietnam

Vermont anti war delegation led by Rep. Harvey Carter meets Sen. George Aiken and Sen. Winston Prouty after a march from Arlington to the Capitol. Carter warns Aiken may swing toward the dove if no war changes by year end, while Kalinowski criticizes Aiken for avoiding substantive antiwar action amid broad public dissent. The crowd numbered about 85,000 and included Bennington College student Michael Kalinowski.

Washington Harvey D. Carter Jr Bennington George D. Aiken Carter Vermont Aiken Winston L. Prouty Arlington Memorial Cemetery White House Capitol Steps Dove Southeast Asia Sen. Prouty Nixon Michael Kalinowski Bennington College Kalinowski

Area Men Arrested In Stolen Car Ring

NEW LEBANON New York two men Edward Weisberg and David Wellis Jr owners of Bouchard's Auto Parts were arrested in a multi million dollar stolen car ring investigation spanning the eastern seaboard to Georgia. Seven others were arrested in Mt Vernon. Both men arraigned and held in Columbia County Jail. Police say the scheme dismantled cars and swapped parts with many vehicles recovered intact. investigation continues with further arrests planned.

New Lebanon N.Y Seaboard Georgia Mt. Vernon Edward Weisberg Scarsdale David Wellis Jr Bouchard’s Auto Parts Route 20 West Lebanon Roger Wemple Columbia County Hudson National Auto Theft Bureau Washington, D.C Georgia State Auto Theft Unit South Carolina New York

Bennington News Highlights and Civic Plans

On the Inside Bennington Friends of Re tarded Children launch annual fund drive. An editorial questions President Nixon for dangerous rhetoric from his lieutenant. Manchester comprehensive plan map appears. Bennington-Rutland Opportunity Council announces Head Start to be year-round.

Bennington Friends of Retarded Children Nixon Page 4 Manchester Bennington - Rutland Opportunity Council

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Moon Dickey- Lincoln Potomac River Arlington Cemetery Judy Droz Columbia Donald Glen Droz Catharine 0. Foster Town Park and Recreation Commission Wait & See
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