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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1970

Page

5

Viet Cong rejects Nixon plan for settlement terms

Paris reports quote Madame Nguyen Thi Binh saying Nixon five point peace plan is not acceptable unless paired with a political settlement on Communist terms. She demands a cease-fire with a guaranteed national rights settlement and withdrawal of American troops by 1971, plus liberation of captured soldiers. In New York, Daily News endorses Governor Rockefeller for reelection over Goldberg and Adams.

Paris UPI Nixon Nguyen Thi Binh Communist Party L’humanite Indochina Vietnam Mme. Binh South Vietnam Mme Binh United States Mmne U.S New York The Daily News Nelson A. Rockefeller Arthur J. Goldberg Paul Adams Rockefeller

Fulbright fears oil and gas interests in election pressure

Boston via UPI columnist associate says Sen. J William Fulbright told Britt Hume that oil and gas companies could slaughter him at the polls if he opposed their interests. Hume aired Fulbright's remark amid discussion of federally funded campaigns.

Boston UPI Washington Jack Anderson J. William Fulbright D-Ark Britt Hume Anderson Fulbright Hume Arkansas Orval Faubus Sen. Fulbright WGBH Advocates Howard Miller University of Southern California U.S. Treasury

Sophia Loren robbed of 650000 in jewelry

The Italian film star Sophia Loren was robbed of about 650000 in jewelry in a New York hotel room raid. Gunmen forced her to surrender uninsured jewelry and loaned gems to protect her child. A secretary was injured, and a small portion of the loot was later recovered by teens in West New York, New Jersey.

New York UPI Sophia Loren Miss Loren Joseph E. Levine Central Park Levine Italy Carlo Ponti Jr van Cleef & Arpels Inez Bruscia Ponti N.J

Seale denies he sabotaged Chicago conspiracy trial

Black Panther leader Bobby Seale rejects in a new book claims he sabotaged the Chicago conspiracy trial. He says he fought for his constitutional rights while Judge Julius Hoffman gagged and shackled him, leading to contempt findings and a four year sentence. Seale remains in the case as his trial remains separated from other defendants.

Seale Chicago London UPI Black Panther Bobby G. Seale U.S Julius Hoffman Black Panther Party Hoffman

Rivalries ignite violence isolating Reggio Calabria

In Reggio Calabria Italy a new round of strikes sabotage and street fighting left the city isolated with road rail air and sea links severed. Police were wounded and several explosions occurred as clashes spread, amid long running demands that the city be named regional capital. Meanwhile in Southwold England Mary Cragie celebrated her 108th birthday, recalling she moved there 91 years ago for health reasons.

Reggio Calabria Italy UPI Calabria Catanzaro Southwold England Mary Cragie

Fire devastates Rochester Vermont general store area

Fire officials probe weekend blaze that leveled Murray's General Store and damaged two adjacent buildings in Rochester Vermont. About 100 firefighters from eight towns battled the flames into Sunday dawn, cutting power to much of central Vermont as crowds watched Route 100. The store sparked a fire that spread to the neighboring bank and an apartment above it, while a nearby two story home was gutted.

Rochester UPI Vermont Murray Randolph National Bank Earl Davis

Rare Bird and Animal Farm to be sold by auction

In Fairlee up for sale is the Rare Bird and Animal Farm on Route 5 owned by Ted Vietje who breeds 63 varieties and plans an auction this month due to finances. He reports 400000 visitors over 17 years and notes 19 mountain lions have been born on site with a plan to keep a couple for company. Archie H Woods of Williamstown dies from injuries after a Route 106 collision the day earlier.

Volkswagen Fairlee UPI Route 5 Ted Vietje Vietje Williamstown Archie H. Woods Williams— Town

Glens Falls man in critical condition after estranged wife slaying

A 28 year old Glens Falls man Joseph Terry remained in critical condition at Glens Falls Hospital after abdominal surgery following the shotgun slaying of his estranged wife Carol Terry. Police say she was shot in the back in her apartment. she was in her late 20s.

Glens Falls Joseph Terry Carol Terry

Berkshire College approves aluminum bubble swimming pool

Berkshire Community College wins board approval for an aluminum bubble pool costing under 100000 dollars to be housed in a plastic bubble, a cheaper alternative to a traditional pool. The plan was presented by officials and approved at a Boston meeting on Friday. The project aims to house a unique facility at the Berkshire campus.

Pittsfield State Board of Regional Community Colleges Berkshire Community College Robert A. Pederson Alford Boston BCC

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