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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1976

Page

4

Ferry Disaster and Other Briefs From UPI

Fear 100 dead as ferry George Prince sinks on the Mississippi River. 56 still missing and 18 survived after collision with a tanker. Coast Guard hearings set. Also: mistrial in Bolles case over publicity. Saul Bellow wins Nobel but frets about fame and plans. Boston Fed notes a pause in NE recovery with unemployment up to 8.1%. Waldheim urges UN role to prevent Cold War scale disputes. FTC orders Warner Lambert to divest Parke Davis assets to restore competition in several drug markets.

Destrehan UPI George Prince Mississippi River Coast Guard Bolles Phoenix, Ariz Superior Court Frederic Heineman John Adamson Don Bolles Heineman Maricopa County Donald Harris Bellow Chicago Saul Bellow Humboldt’s Herzog Augie March FTC Washington Federal Trade Commission Warner-Lambert Co Parke, Davis and Co Warner Lambert

Planes collide above city scattering wreckage on schoolyard

Two planes crash near Santa Monica airport sending burning debris across 250 locations near a residential area. Pilots Donald Bolt and Erich Baldwin survived. souvenir hunters stole parts and body fragments as responders fought fires and evacuated frightened residents including children at Light and Life Christian Elementary School.

Roberta Wax Los Angeles UPI Santa Monica Light and Life Christian

Bombing suspect on FBI most wanted list arrested in Fall River

Richard Picariello 28 of Portland Maine on FBI list arrested in Fall River and arraigned in Boston on a charge of interstate transportation of explosives with bail set at 1 million. Another suspect Robert Mutrum jailed on harboring a fugitive. probable cause hearing set for Nov 1.

Steve Krause Boston UPI Richard Picariello Fall River U.S Lawrence Cohen Picariello Robert Mutrum Portland Maine FBI National Guard Eastern Airlines Logan International Airport Essex County Newburyport Seabrook N.H Carlson Joseph A. Aceto Edward Gullion Richard Bates

China says Mao widow and radicals liquidated

The official Xinhua said Mao Tse-tung s widow Chiang Ching and three radical leaders who tried to seize control after Mao s death were liquidated though it was unclear if they were killed. Hua Kuo-feng named new CCP chairman. plot crushed and purge described as counterrevolutionary. Reports suggested they may still be alive or wounded.

Hong Kong UPI China Mao Tse-tung Mao NCNA Hua Kuofeng Communist Party Party

Violence erupts in South African townships near Johannesburg

In scattered violence, black youths stoned vehicles and burned a school and a policeman's home near Soweto while police fired warning shots to disperse a group in Naledi. In Gugulethu a bread truck driver was injured when youths attacked and set the vehicle alight with a gasoline bomb amid ongoing township unrest.

Johannesburg South Africa UPI Pretoria Dawid Kriel Naledi Soweto Cape Town Gugulethu

Bennington Banner Classified Rates and Contact Info

The Bennington Banner lists daily publication details at 425 Main St Bennington VT 05201 with phone numbers 447-7567 and 447-0332. Subscriptions vary by delivery method and region with 3 month, 6 month, and yearly rates for Vermont and nationwide recipients.

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