Inmates Take Hostages at D C Jail in Morning Standoff
About 4 to 50 inmates seized a cellblock at the District of Columbia Jail and held corrections director Kenneth Hardy and others as hostages demanding unconditional freedom. Police armored the facility with tear gas and shotguns as negotiations continued, with about 180 inmates in the block and 40 to 50 active in the uprising.
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Washington
UPI
District of Columbia
U.S. Capitol
Rfk Stadium
Kenneth Hardy
William Claiborne
Washington Post
Hardy
Claiborne
Sarge
Distriet's
Lorton Reformatory
Virginia
Lorton
Doolum Johnson
France protests U S bombing of its Hanoi mission building
Paris reports say France protested to the United States over an apparent bombing raid on the French mission in central Hanoi. President Pompidou called the act deplorable as Swedish and Vietnamese casualty figures were reported and Kissinger continued Paris talks with North Vietnamese negotiators.
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France
U.S
Hanoi
Paris
UPI
United States
Eorges Pompidou
Stockholm
Sweden
Jean Christophe Ceberg
Maurice Schumann
Arthur K. Watson
Jean Lecat
Moscow
Tassiens
Lecat
Pompidou
Legation
Pierre Susini
Ministey
Deny
Henry Kissinger
Kissinger
U. S
Band
Foreign Ministry
Susini
Pham van Dong
Nixon
Kissinger holds fourth day of secret talks in Paris
Henry Kissinger met with Le Duc Tho and Xuan Thuy for a fourth day of private peace discussions in Paris amid reports of heavy U S bombing of the Hanoi legation. France hosted the talks as Kissinger extended his stay, delaying return to Washington.
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Paris
UPI
Henry A. Kissinger
U. S
U.S
Legation
Hanoi
France
Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Communist Party
Politburo Bureau
Xuan_Thuy
White House
Con
Ronald L. Ziegler
Nixon
Washington
Hanol
Bennington family battles road blast damage near home
Joe Hall of Bennington says blasting for the Vermont Bennington connector damaged his property. Rocks and debris rained onto the lawn, a 10-pound rock pierced the slate roof attic, and the family evacuated to watch the blast. They plan to bill the state for costs.
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Joe Hall
Harwood Hill
Bennington
Hall
Vermont Highway Department
Weil Ge Asees
Hali
Cal
McGovern peace plan defended amid war exit debate
On NBC Today McGovern defended his seven point plan to end the Vietnam War noting risk but insisting withdrawal could come in 90 days. He warned a prolonged stay would trap POWs and cost $1 billion monthly, while Kissinger diplomacy awaited a bombing halt and POW releases.
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Chicago
UPI
George S. Mctiovern
McGovern
NBC
South Vietnam
United States
Indochina
Saigon
Nixon
Henry Kissinger
Vietnam
Shriver
Hanoi
U.S
Thailand
Bennington Hears Push for Open Container Law on Main Street
Selectmen face mounting pressure from citizens and merchants to ban public drinking in Bennington as hearings consider an open container law. Police chief Fox opposes enforcement doubts, while officials from the Chamber of Commerce and school boards voice support amid concerns over loitering and safety.
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Joe Swayze
Bennington
Main Street
William H. Fox
Savage
Fox
William WH. Fox
Editorial and notes on hazing and local affairs
Inside pages preview editorial stance on hazing at MAUHS and a column by Willam Shannon on "the sullen emperor" plus pages detailing New England Regional Commission waste, wheat farmers odds at Las Vegas, Manchester police controversy, Pearl Hoyt entering Shaftsbury House race, and John Hubbard on a sweet victory in a barren season.
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Mauhs
Willam
Shannon
the Times
New England Regional Commission
Aleature
Las Vegas
Manchester
Pearl Hoyt
Shaftsbury House
John Hubbard
Young Shaffe Seeks Bennington District 33 Seat
Bennington native David Shaffe announces his bid for Vermont House District 33. He cites democracy and welfare policy as concerns, noting his Democratic leanings and plans after earning a business degree from the University of Vermont. He faces questions about eligibility and party support amid local caucus adjustments.
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David Shaffe
Donate
Vermont
Bennington
Mr. Shaffe
Joseph Y. Shaffe
Union Street
University of Vermont
Shaffe
Shalessya
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Clyde Burgess Jr
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Carroll
Young Shaffe
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