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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1976
Page
2
Oklahoma Supreme Court rejected media pleas to lift a ban on publishing or broadcasting the name and photo of an 11 year old charged with delinquency by second degree murder after a July shooting during a target practice session. The court cited rehabilitation and reintegration concerns.
A Phoenix prosecutor says he is close to filing murder charges against six people including members of the country club set for the car bomb slaying of Don Bolles. John Adamson faces the homicide count as jury selection enters its third day amid claims of a conspiracy and longstanding names in the case.
Chicago columnist Jack Anderson praised Ford on Donahue yet said he would still back Carter. He said Ford shows locker room camaraderie while Carter is personally aloof but more attuned to the problems of the masses.
Rep. Charles Vanik says major social reforms require more planning time than the 14 months used for SSI. He cites 14 months lead time since January 1974 and notes ongoing problems after nearly three years. A House Ways and Means subcommittee hearing aims to learn better planning for welfare reform and national health programs.
A State Department review labeled Chilean torture claims as a mix of truth and exaggeration but Sen. Claiborne Pell said no satisfactory response was received to his June request for information on U S protests. The 11 page document accused Chile’s rightist government of widespread torture after Allende’s overthrow.
The Environmental Protection Agency told pesticide producers to replace fluorocarbons 11 and 12 with alternative gases or mechanical devices. It will review all products and ban fluorocarbons unless shown essential for safety and effectiveness. After April 15, 1977, labels must state any continued use.
Daniel Ellsberg, the Pentagon Papers leaker, told Yale students that government secrecy leaves the public uninformed and sovereign. He noted more than a billion secret papers and related his arrest during a Washington protest, while commenting on Carter and the 1970s recession policies.
Kalamazoo Michigan police say two women drivers struck pedestrian William M. Fross, 29, and left him on a dark road fearing a trap. Fross died of massive injuries. Authorities investigate motive and potential charges.
Viking 2 failed to detect organic compounds in soil samples heated in the laboratory, despite retrieving rock-encased dirt. Scientists, led by Viking mission director Thomas Young, say the question of life on Mars remains unresolved and may hinge on organics shielded beneath the surface.
United States and Panama restart negotiations on a possible treaty to transfer control of the Panama Canal. Ambassador Ellsworth Bunker travels to Panama to confer with Panamanian negotiators on Contadora Island as Kissinger and Boyd coordinate the effort amid presidential campaign tensions and criticism from conservatives.
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