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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1971

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Plane crash injures two near Manchester on Route 7

A single engine Cherokee 140 trainer owned by Bennington Aviation crashed on U S Route 7 west of the North Shire Motel in Manchester. Pilot Daniel Gompert 22 of Buskirk N Y and passenger 15 year old Joseph Hart of Bennington were injured and transported to Putnam Memorial Hospital with facial cuts and fractures. The crash occurred about 405 p m authorities said the plane was destroyed and investigators from Vermont Aeronautics Department and local police are on the scene. Witnesses described the plane appearing out of control and aiming away from nearby buildings. The two victims were listed in fair and satisfactory condition respectively and were not burned at impact. Witnesses and officials said the plane did not ignite after impact. The Bennington Airport manager said Gompert holds a private license and Hart was aboard for a sightseeing ride.

Manchester Daniel Gompert Buskirk N.Y Putnam Memorial Hospital Joseph Hart Bennington Bennington Aviation Company Vermont Aeronautics Department North Shire Maud Chamberlain Mark Hamilton Banner Gompert Hart Hamilton Manchester Town and Village

Kosygin Visits Ottawa as Bombs Found Near Embassy

Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin began talks with Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau amid tight security after Ottawa police found two bombs near the Soviet Embassy. Three men, one from Montreal, were detained as experts removed a second package. Demonstrations and protests accompanied the visit setting a tense political scene.

Ottawa UPI Alexei N. Kosygin Pierre Elliott Trudeau Kosygin Parliament Buildings Trudeau Viktor Sukharedyev Orleans Montreal R. Borden Hobbs Ottawa City Congo Switzerland Egypt China Belgium Brazil Wth Canada Washington Nixon Moscow

U S backs China entry to U N on U N terms

United States diplomat George Bush urged United Nations admission for the People's Republic of China while preserving a seat for Nationalist China in the General Assembly. He argued for representation of both sides without expelling Taiwan and warned against dangerous precedents. The vote was expected within about ten days.

United Nations UPI United States U.N China General Assembly U.S George Bush Albania Algeria Nesti Nase Peking Bush Taiwan Security Council Assembly

Hoosick Falls athlete dies after football injury

John W. Hayden 16, president of the Hoosick Falls Central School varsity Club, died at Ellis Hospital after injuries from a game against Greenwich. The junior played guard and linebacker, remained in a coma, and his death led to postponement of Saturday’s Schuylerville match. Survived by parents, twin sister Jill, sister Diane, and grandparents. funeral planned Tuesday at the Church of the Immaculate Conception with donations requested to the Town of Hoosick Rescue Squad.

Hoosick Falls N.Y John W. Hayden Hoosick Falls Central School Ellis Hospital Schenectady Greenwich Hayden Church of the Immaculate Conception John W Kathleen Crawford Hayden Jack Schuylerville Greenwich Central School Washington Tri-County Jill Diane Elizabeth Hayden Robert Crawford John A. Haussler St. Mary’s Cemetery Town of Hoosick

Plane crash in Arizona kills former U S education chief

In a wintry storm, a Scenic Airlines twin engine Cessna 402 crashed on a remote desert plateau in northwest Arizona killing 10 people including former U S Education Commissioner James E. Allen Jr. and his wife. The aircraft was en route to the Grand Canyon from Las Vegas. Investigators cited wing icing as the probable cause.

Peach Springs Ariz Scenic Airlines of Las Vegas Nev Grand Canyon Arizona Civil Air Patrol Air Force Nevada Scenic Airlines John Siebold Allen Princeton University R. Lynch Chicago Wayne Leeth Las Mohave

MAUHS Students Launch School TV Channel 8

Mt. Anthony Union High School in Bennington begins first studio programming on Better TV Channel 8 at 5 30 p m Today. Randy Clayton oversees with Alan Brown and faculty advisers Ted Johnson and David McConkey.

Bennington Mt. Anthony Union High School Better TV Channel 8 Mt. Anthony Randy Clayton Arlington Alan Brown Brown David McConkey McConkey Better TV Inc Clayton Johnson

Inside pages tease on court, feminism, and forestry notes

A set of brief items previews discuss who sits on the Supreme Court, contrasting views of George Wallace and Senator Byrd, and highlights from pages covering women’s rights, a Somerset forest camp, potential World Series talk, and Whitingham’s tax reappraisal raising local tax concerns.

Supreme Court George Wallace Sen. Byrd Tom Braden

Wounded H. Rap Brown under tight guard at Roosevelt Hospital

In New York City a gun battle left H. Rap Brown wounded and a patrolman injured. Brown, once on the FBI most wanted list, is in fair condition as police double security surrounds his Roosevelt Hospital room. Three alleged accomplices face $150,000 bail, and Brown was identified by fingerprints after a holdup at a bar.

New York UPI Roosevelt Hospital H. Rap Brown Brown FBI Gary Hunt Hunt Salvatore Rosato Levi Ballen

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