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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1969

Page

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Liberal Bishops Attack Pope Power at Vatican Synod

Liberal bishops from around the world condemn the Vatican document asserting papal supremacy. Indonesian Cardinal Darmojuwono warns consultation with bishops is needed on serious issues or risk rebuke similar to Humanae Vitae. Belgian Cardinal Suenens says papacy should resemble pre revolution monarchies and bishops must share power with Peter.

Vatican City UPI Vatican Worldwide Synod of Bishops Paul VI Justinus Darmojuwono Leo J World Synod of Bishops Msgr Wladislaw Rubin Synod

Millions Take Part In Nationwide Vietnam Moratorium

Americans nationwide prepare for a Wednesday moratorium on the Vietnam War as Nixon stands firm against being moved by demonstrations. Clergy faculty and students in Ames Iowa read the war dead as church groups plan peaceful protests while Congress debates the issue. In Washington federal workers take leave to hear speeches and New York Mayor Lindsay proclaims a citywide observance amid anticipated large demonstrations.

Nixon Torium Hanoi Brussels Ames Iowa Iowa State University Vietnam America Washington, D.C New York City John V. Lindsay

Vermont Ecumenical Council backs Vietnam Moratorium plan

Vermont ecumenical trustees endorsed the statewide Vietnam moratorium urging residents to weigh moral issues and communicate with the congressional delegation. Colleges and high schools planned observances, Gov Davis planned Montpelier workday, Lt Gov Hayes and former Gov Hoff spoke at Vermont events, while some veterans groups opposed the moratorium and urged a flag demonstration.

Deane C. Davis Montpelier Davis Thomas Hayes University of Vermont Burlington Bennington Rutland High School Philip H. Hoff Hayes

New England Focal Point In Anti-War Moratorium

In Boston and across six states supporters plan a major Vietnam Moratorium Day with a Boston Common rally of up to 100000, featuring Sen George McGovern and other speakers. Mass participation includes 100 cities and 26 colleges, while some groups advocate quiet protest and flag displays.

Boston UPI New England Massachusetts Boston Common George McGovern D-S.d U.S Vietnam Edward M. Ki Mass Word Affairs Council Edmund S. Muskie D-Maine Bates College Lewiston Maine Harold E. Hughes Drowa Westport Conn

Petition Drive Gathers 1000 Signatures For End Of War

Bennington officials report nearly 1000 signatures on a petition urging President Nixon to end the war now. A full-page ad will publish the list, and names will be sent to the President, Gov. Deane C. Davis, Vermont senators Aiken and Prouty, and Rep. Stafford. A 4:15 p.m. ecumenical service at St. Peter's Church will include leaders Harvey Carter Jr. and Rev. Steece, MacDonald, Galusha, and Geyer Jr. A silent vigil with black armbands is planned on East Main Street. Village Atty Milton Pinsker clashed with moratorium posters, claiming illegal pole postings under Vermont law, while accusing supporters of being in league with communists. He said he notified Williams, Carter and Company and the FBI, and warned of possible violence as Moratorium Day approaches.

Bennington Bennington County A. Ranney Galusha Shaftsbury Atty Milton Pinsker Putnam Square

Mt Anthony MAUHS students plan non disruptive Vietnam Moratorium day

Mt Anthony Union High School students plan a quiet Moratorium Day for tomorrow focusing on peaceful, non disruptive protest. Principal Charles Keir told the district board the event will avoid disrupting classes and will use morning hours for a vigil and distribution of a Vietnam fact sheet.

Mt. Anthony Union High School Charles Www Keir Mt. Anthony Anthony Monitor Douglas Paddock Ann Aldrich Rob

Inside Performers Highlight Opera Evening

Page 3 item previews a Saturday opera program with featured performers and the evening’s program notes. References to plans for Friday YMCA activity appear, while letters arrive on a moratorium story. Manchester School Board adopts new dress code on Page 4, and a Shaftsbury trailer park possibility is explored on Page 6.

Manchester School Board

Moratorium Schedule for Oct 15 Vietnam Event Bennington

The Bennington Community Moratorium Committee outlines October 15 events including church bell tolls at 4 p.m., an ecumenical service at St Peter's Episcopal, a 5 p.m. public gathering at the Armory, weather dependent venue, remarks by Philip Hoff and Lt Governor Hayes, a 5:40 processional to the Battle Monument, a prayer by Canon Clayton, and a 7:15 street theatre Moratorium Pieces at the A and P parking lot on North Main Street.

Bennington St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Pleasant Street Bennington Armory Armory Philip H. Hoff Edward J. Bloustein Bennington College Thomas L. Hayes David Goodell

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Washington Lyndon B. Johnson North Vietnam Paris White House Peter Paul United Press International Congress Senate Hugh Scott House Wayne L. Hays Ohio Around the Nation Chicago Students For A Democratic Society Ecumenical Council South Burlington Essex Junction Burlington High Eign Wars N.E Six-State William Lessard Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Rhode Island Edward J. Murphy Jr David Scribner Pinsker Central Vermont Public Service Corp William Fox Congregational Church Williams, Carter and Company Williams, Witten and Carter FBI Williams Lawrence K. Miller The Banner Board of Trustees Vermont Ecumenical Council Board MAUHS Rfte Robin Walker Moratorium Force Norman Stratton Stratton William Castle Sr YMCA Gama
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