Signalman blamed as Belgium triple train crash toll rises
Police in Liege charged railway signalman Jean Cockx with negligent manslaughter after automated signals failed when a motorist crossed a crossing gate. A hit run driver is sought as a Brussels Liege express crashed into a commuter train, killing at least 12 and injuring 70 amid nighttime rain and wreckage on the rail line.
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Liege
UPI
Belgian National Railway
Jean Cockx
Fexhe le Haut Cloudier
Siege-to-Brussels
Fexhele Haut Clocher
Viet War Demands Force UAW to Move Ford Parts
Detroit report says UAW agrees to send workers into two Ford parts depots to ship parts needed by the Defense Department for South Vietnam. AMC asks for more Ford parts, signaling potential supply disruption as the 29th day of the strike continues. Union chief Reuther warns of round-the-clock bargaining if gains are not achieved.
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Detroit
UPI
South Vietnam
United Auto Workers
Ford Motor Co
UAW
Defense Department
American Motors Corp
Ford
AMC _reproduction
Walter P. Reuther
Reuther
Snow Tire Shortage Ties to Summer Strike Across States
United Press International reports snow tire shortages from Boston to Des Moines amid a 96 day strike against major producers. Dealers say orders were cut and supply won’t meet demand this season, with normal supply seen only by January. Suppliers blame the walkout for reduced production and late availability.
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Bismarck
Hartford
Harrisburg
Denver
Des Moines
Edmond Audet
Boston General Tire
Detroit
Bob Burns
Louisville
Carnegie Co
Dayton
Ohio
Shofar Blown at Jericho for First Time in Centuries
UPI reports thousands of Jews marked Rosh Hashana as Jericho hosted services for the first time since 19 centuries under Jewish rule. Shofar ceremonies echoed from the Syrian heights to the Sinai as prayers for peace and for persecuted Jews echoed across Israel and nearby borders.
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Jericho
Syrian Heights
Sinai Peninsula
Suez Canal
Jerusalem
U.S. and Russia Agree On New Embassy Sites
Washington and Moscow reach a principle accord on new embassy sites, signaling a thaw in Vietnam tensions. The nations will swap Mt Alto Veterans Hospital land in Northwest Washington for a 9.6 acre site in Moscow, reflecting broader steps toward improved, but cautious, bilateral ties.
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Russia
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UPS
Moscow
Vietnam
Johnson
Alexei VN. Kosygin
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
State Department
Carl E. Barthh
Brezhnev
Middle East
Mt. Alto Veterans Hospital
United States
Bennington Banner Advertising Rates and Delivery Info
The Bennington Banner lists daily publication details and delivery options at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont 05201. Subscription rates are given for 50 mile radius and Vermont residents and for elsewhere in the United States with 3, 6 and 12 month terms.
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Banner Publishing Corporation
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UPI
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