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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1969

Page

2

Delays Forecast In Enforcing Court's Instant Integration

Washington officials cautioned against expecting instant desegregation after the Supreme Court ordered immediate desegregation in 33 Mississippi districts. Enforcement would begin once the 5th Circuit acts, with 200 cases pending and 230 additional districts not yet in compliance. The Nixon administration pledged full department resources and anticipated private lawsuits from parents and the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.

Washington UPI South Supreme Court Nixon High Court Mississippi U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals New Orleans Justice Department Naacp Legal Defense Fund

Bombers Hit NVA Build Up Near Cambodian Border

SAIGON UPS reports two B52 missions struck a new 7,000-man North Vietnamese buildup threatening isolated highland camps near the Cambodian border. Eight shellings targeted artillery and Green Beret bases as U.S. Navy turns over 13 swift boats and 300 more troops head home on a anniversary of Johnson bombing halt.

Saigon UPS U.S U.S. Highlands Lyndon B. Johnson North Vietnam Bu Prant Duc Lap Cambodia Highlands Dak U.S. Navy

Agnew Attacks War Critics as Ideological Eunuchs

Vice President Spiro Agnew used a Harrisburg speech to label antiwar demonstrators and Moratorium leaders as ideological eunuchs and parasites of passion, urging a shift from street protests to constructive action. He defended his remarks against criticism, saying he had no regrets or intent to recant.

Washington UPI Spiro T. Agnew Nixon Agnew Vietnam Sen Albert Gore D-Tenn White House Heritage Groups Republican National Committee Ident Harrisburg

Inquest Rules Relaxed On Kopechne Case

The court revised inquest procedures to address public interest after the Kennedy televised explanation of the accident. It ruled inquest documents can be published only after criminal proceedings end or are unlikely, and permitted cross examination at the magistrate’s discretion to prevent injustice while maintaining fairness.

Boyle Edgartown Dominick J. Arena Luzerne County Pennsylvania Kennedy U.S. Supreme Court

Senior Citizens Calendar Promotes Trips and Classes

The center outlines a Colonie shopping trip for seniors 55 and over on Nov 20 at 9 am from North Street. Sign up by Nov 14. Arts and crafts, sewing, puppets, bowling, card parties, and lectures are scheduled across November with multiple dates and times.

Mildred Houran Pauline Burgess Ruth Jackson Ruth Steinman Colonie North Street Bennington Senior Citizens Club American Legion Auxiliary Mr. Beaupre

Draft Law Reform Flounders In Acrid Partisan Bickering

Washington lawmakers clash over Nixon draft lottery reform with Kennedy and Mansfield trading blame. House passes lottery plan 382 to 13 as Senate delays action to 1970 amid warnings of executive order reforms and calls to standardize draft rules across boards.

Washington UPI Congress Nixon Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Senate Mike Mansfield Gress House Mansfield Kennedy John Stennis D-Miss Senate Armed Services Committee Sen Robert P. Griffin Reich House of Representatives Griffin Griffin Nixon

Labor Party Loses Ground in Swindon Seat

In a Swindon by election Conservative candidate wins by 478 votes, reversing a Labor majority of 10,443 in 1966. The swing to Conservatives exceeds 11 percent, signaling tougher odds for Harold Wilson’s Labor government ahead of a national vote expected next spring.

London UPI Harold Wilson Labor Party Labor Swindon Ladbrokes Wilson House of Commons

UE Sets Westinghouse Pact As Floor For GE Bargaining

The United Electrical Workers Union says it will use its Westinghouse Air Brake pact as the floor for GE bargaining. The Westinghouse deal ended a two week strike with wage gains of 68 to 88 cents an hour plus cost of living adjustments and improved benefits. GE negotiations remain at a standstill as 147,000 UE members strike across 280 plants in 33 states. A rescheduled GE UE meeting was canceled due to negotiators' schedules though a next session could occur next week.

New York UPI United Electrical Workers Union Westinghouse Air Brake Co Pittsburgh General Electric Co Westinghouse

Bennington Banner Publishing Details and Rates

The Bennington Banner, published daily except Sunday and legal holidays from 425 Main St Bennington Vermont 05201, is owned by Banner Public Corporation and is a member of United Press International. It outlines republication rights, delivery options, and subscription rates for local Vermont and U.S. regions.

Bennington Banner Main St Bennington Banner Public Corporation United Ss International UPI Vermont U.S

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