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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1975

Page

2

Hearst shows erratic behavior in prison bid

UPI reports Patricia Hearst remains largely disengaged from her future while court psychiatrists finalize a report on her competency to stand trial for armed bank robbery. Attorneys say she fluctuates between interest and indifference, complicating defense decisions as hearings loom and prosecutors await the expert assessment. A radical group linked to the SLA criticizes a defense lawyer, while the SLA purportedly claims ongoing activity and threatens further actions until bail.

San Francisco UPI Patricia Hearst Albert Johnson Miss Hearst Johnson F. Lee Bailey Oliver Carter U.S James Browning Symbionese Liberation Army New Dawn Party SLA Terence Hallinan

Berrigan Faces Court Hearings Over Air Show Protest

Rev. Philip Berrigan and 21 antiwar activists face East Hartford Court of Common Pleas on charges of defacing jets at a Pratt and Whitney 50th anniversary air show. Four planes were splashed with red paint and human blood. bonds ranged from 200 to 300 dollars as protesters refused bail.

East Hartford, Conn UPI Philip Berrigan Hartford East Hartford Berrigan Pratt and Whitney Aircraft United Technologies Corp United Aircraft Corp United Technologies Connecticut Clarence Drumm

Economists split on next steps for a slowing recovery

Washington economists debate policy as signs of potential recession loom next year. Joint Economic Committee urges pump priming to sustain growth without fueling inflation, while Fed chief Burns warns against neglecting economic realities and Meany cites the ongoing crisis with unemployment.

Washington UPI United States Congress Joint Economic Committee Federal Reserve Arthur F. Burns Afl-Cio George Meany

Man sought who threatened Ford

Georgia Florida and Alabama authorities seek 46 year old James Hunt of Macon Georgia, charged by the U S Secret Service with threatening to kill President Ford. The warrant was issued Friday and Hunt was last seen driving a green Buick in Atlanta with Georgia plates. Florida Alabama police alerted.

Atlanta UPI Georgia Florida Alabama James Hunt Macon U.S. Secret Service Ford J.D. Kivett Secret Service Hunt Kivett Mobile Ala

Job Outlook Warns of Slow New England Growth

UPI reports the Labor Department warns job seekers to expect slower growth in New England through 1980. The six-state region shows a 12 percent employment rise versus 22 percent nationwide, with Rhode Island at 16 percent and Massachusetts around 12 to 13 percent unemployment. White collar jobs rise most, managers up 25 percent, while blue collar and teachers face slower gains.

Rhode Island Massachusetts Wendell D. Macdonald Bureau of Labor Statistics New England

Boston judge rules six protesters not guilty amid school integration tension

South Boston District Court Judge Joseph Feeney acquitted six demonstrators who knelt and prayed within 100 yards of Gavin Middle School while criticizing Garrity's busing order. He urged residents to exercise discretion and keep protests away from schools to maintain peace during integration tensions.

Boston UPI South Boston Joseph E. Feeney U.S W. Arthur Garrity Feeney Garrity Gavin Middle South Congress Black U.S. Supreme Court Hugo Black

Arsonists Provoke Firefighter Strike Tension in Kansas City

City officials accuse some of the 875 striking firefighters of setting more than 100 fires during the first three days of their walkout over pay parity with police. National Guard patrols with armed guardsmen accompanied by police guarded the streets as authorities warned arsonists could be shot. Police Chief Joseph McNamara said the force was organized to combat arson and protect human life.

Kansas City UPI National Guard Missouri Joseph McNamara International Association of Fire Fighters Local 42 Robert Black Black Charles Wheeler Wheeler Jackson County Scott Hoover

Argentine troops pursue guerrillas after Formosa attacks

Argentine forces stretch across two provinces chasing leftist guerrillas who seized an airport and hijacked a Boeing 737 flight from Buenos Aires to Formosa. The three-pronged assault killed at least 26 people, including guerrillas and soldiers, in Argentina’s bloodiest action in five years of guerrilla war.

Buenos Aires Argentina UPI Formosa Argentine Airlines

Russian tanker Gdansk to unload crude in Boston

The Russian tanker Gdansk will dock and unload crude in Boston on Wednesday after being blocked from Portsmouth New Hampshire last week. The vessel had anchored three miles off the coast in international waters to satisfy a four day waiting period, with Coast Guard officials citing noncompliance as the reason for earlier denial. Norton Lilly Boston must notify the Coast Guard 40 days ahead before entering Portsmouth and four days before Boston, under bilateral Soviet Union United States rules, with notices forwarded to Washington and cleared through state departments.

Boston UPI Gdansk New Hampshire Paul Bibeau U.S. Coast Guard Coast Guard Portsmouth Harbor Norton Lilly Portsmouth Soviet Union United States Leo Loftus U.S. Coast Guard Public Information Office Washington Loftus

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