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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1969

Page

2

Nixon to Campaign for GOP Candidates in Virginia New Jersey

President Nixon plans a campaign swing to back Republican candidates. He will speak in Roanoke Virginia on Tuesday for Linwood Holton and later in Morris Town Hackensack New Jersey for Rep. Cahill. He returns to the White House after Camp David duties and previews a Latin America policy shift and a Vietnam address.

Washington UPI Nixon White House Camp David Mountain Maryland Vietnam Latin America Potomac River Virginia Linwood T. Holton William C. Battle Holton Roanoke Morristown Hackensack N.J William T. Cahill Cahill Robert B. Meyner Richard Hughes GOP New Jersey Meyner Hudson County Democratic Camp David Aspen Lodge Inter-American Press Association Alliance For Progress John F. Kennedy New York Nelson A. Rockefeller

Labor Payoff Charge in Banks Extradition Case

UPI reports Sen. Paul Fannin accused the Democratic party of a $100,000 political payoff linked to Dean Rusk’s refusal to extradite Hal Banks, former Seafarers International Union leader, who fled Canada after a perjury conviction. Banks was found living on a New York union yacht. Fannin urged Rogers to review Rusk’s decision.

Washington UPI Paul J. Fannin R-Ariz Democratic Party Hal Banks Canada Banks U.S International Union New York City Dean Rusk Rusk Fannin Senate United States Seafarers International Union Hal William P. Rogers

Pope Expands Bishops Power While Preserving Papal Authority

Pope Paul VI announced plans to give bishops greater powers within the Roman Catholic Church while preserving the Pope’s supreme authority. The synod backed proposals for biannual gatherings, a permanent secretariat, and bishops’ ability to write their own synod agendas, with further study on additional ideas.

Vatican City UPI Paul VI World Synod of Bishops Permanent Synod Secretariat Vatican Roman Curia Assembly Bishops’ Conferences St. Peters Paul

Bolling Seeks Amendments to Draft Law Policy

Rep. Richard Bolling and fellow Democrats push to open Selective Service law to amendments this week to end college draft deferments and boost education aid. He aims to repeal restrictions on a draft lottery and seeks higher interim education spending, while Senate actions include a tax review of foundations and a Rogers private briefing on disarmament talks.

Washington UPI House Richard Bolling D-Mo Nixon Armed Service and Rules Bolling Senate Senate Finance Committee Foreign Relations Committee William P. Rogers Soviet Union

Viet Cong To Free Three GI Prisoners

Viet Cong will free three American prisoners as U S officials report troop strength in Vietnam dipping under 500000 for the first time in 20 months amid a planned Nixon withdrawal. Names and details of the three missing GIs are Willie A Watkins James H Strickland Jr Coy R Tinsley all born in 1947. The release follows a week after Pfc Jessie P Harris Jr was freed.

Saigon Vpi U.S Vietnam Nixon Hugh Scott Senate Liberation Radio Willie A. Watkins Santee S.C Pic James H. Strickland Jr Dunn N.C Prce Coy R. Tinsley Viet Cong Morton Tenn Americal Pfc Jessie P. Harris Jr Port Chester N.Y

Ruling Party Sweeps Portuguese Election

The National Union won all 130 national assembly seats in Portugal, crushing the leftist opposition in 43 years. Premier Marcelo Caetano’s victory strengthens his government as he promises social and economic reforms, with about 1.8 million eligible voters in continental Portugal participating.

Lisbon UPI National Union National Assembly Marcelo Caetano Portugal Caetano Antonio Salazar Salazar Assembly

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