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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1975

Page

2

Irish police still without lead in Dutch executive kidnapping

Irish authorities, aided by nationwide tips, remain without a solid lead five days after Tiede Herrema, 52, Dutch Ferenka managing director, was kidnapped near Limerick. Security forces and volunteers search vast rural areas as Ferenka offers its jet and Akzo urges suspects to reveal demands.

Dublin Ireland UPI Tiede Herrema Ferenka Limerick Farenka Hugh Krayenhoff Akzo Shannon Irish Farmers’ Association Limerick-Tipperary Provisional Irish Republican Army

Hearst seeks mental hospital transfer for trial readiness

Patricia Hearst's lawyers plan to ask a federal judge to move the 21 year old heiress from jail to a private mental hospital to obtain psychiatric care. A hearing tentatively set for Oct 22 will review final psychiatrists reports on her mental capacity and bail risk.

San Francisco UPI Patricia Hearst al Johnson F. Lee Bailey Newsmen Miss Hearst U.S Oliver Carter Carter Johnson D.L. West UCLA Los Angeles

Beard polls Senate views on running for Pastore seat

Rep. Edward Beard of Rhode Island launches a 90 day in the street poll to decide whether he should run for the U S Senate seat of retiring Sen John Pastore. Beard plans to announce his decision January 20 and says he may stay in the House if there is no backing for a bid.

Washington UPI Edward P. Beard D-R.i Senate Beard John O. Pastore D-R.l Senate Communications Subcommittee Edward Beard U.S. Senate Robert Tierney Pastore Philip W. Noel

Fromme seeks to explain why she acted in court

Lynette Fromme 26 the Charles Manson apostle charged with attempted murder of President Ford says she will explain the why behind her actions in court She appeared as her own attorney requesting unusual motions to reveal truth and asked to replace her co counsel with a federal defender Her mood varied from argumentative to docile as she urged that Walker be removed and argued for rapport with her counsel.

Sacramento Calif UPI Lynette Fromme Charles Manson Ford Miss Fromme U.S Thomas J. MacBride Manson E. Richard Walker Tate-LaBianca Los Angeles McBride MacBride Walker Robert Holley

Barcelona police station attack claims lives in Spain violence

A terrorist submachinegun attack on a Barcelona police station killed five people, including two police and three civilians, with another officer wounded. The incident in Verneda sparked rightist protests, calls for army rule, and ongoing tensions after recent executions of guerrillas.

Madrid UPI Barcelona Verneda Spain Army Falange Valencia Francisco Franco Almeria Franco Antonio Pedrosa Europe Zgharta

Portugal grimly poised near civil war amid mutinies

In Lisbon the Communist party urged a summit of leftist, military and Socialist leaders to prevent disintegration into civil war while backing leftist mutinies. Rebels halted an artillery base near Porto as leftist radical groups called for insurrection. The government faced protests from Socialists and Popular Democrats seeking stronger action to quell mutinies. Tens of thousands of metal workers held a three hour wage protest in Lisbon. Madeira saw clashes injuring 30 between leftist workers and conservatives at the radio station studios.

Lisbon Portugal UPI Communist Party Revolutionary Brigade Central Committee Porto Amadora Popular Democrats Socialists Tomas Rosa Madeira

Post guild rejects picket line during Post strike vote

Washington Post reporters voted 270 to 251 not to honor a strike picket line by pressmen. Armed guards were posted at the St Louis Post Dispatch doors as automation threats prompted layoffs, though an immediate strike was averted after four hours of talks with federal mediators.

Washington Post St. Louis Post- Dispatch Washington-Baltimore Newspaper Guild Guild St. Louis Post Dispatch Pressman and Flyman’s

Lebanon clashes kill three in Beirut and Tripoli

In Beirut and Tripoli Christian and Moslem militias fought with rockets mortars and machineguns pushing Lebanon toward renewed civil strife. At least 35 people died and more than 100 were wounded as a bakery crowd was struck by a rocket and a stray shell hit near the prime minister’s home.

Beirut Lebanon UPI Tripoli Corniche Mazraa Rashid Karami

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