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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1976

Page

2

Court hearing on gag order in Schrager mass murder trial

A court will hear arguments on a gag order in the Gary Schrager case as Hartford Courant, Hartford Times and New Britain Herald appeal their courtroom ejection. Schrager, 31, is charged with six executions during the Oct 1974 Donna Lee Bakery botched robbery in New Britain.

Hartford, Conn UPI Superior Court Edward C. Hamill Gary Schrager Schrager Donna Lee New Britain Hartford Courant The Hartford Times New Britain Herald Hamill

Mashpee halt in all construction over tribal land suit

Mashpee Massachusetts construction nationwide paused as Wampanoag Indians sue to claim the town sits on tribal land. The dispute involves about 175 million in property. Native American Rights Fund represents the tribe. Selectmen retain James D. St. Clair, ex Watergate special counsel, to lead the case. Groundbreaking for a 4 million middle school was canceled after a Boston firm warned bonds could not be marketed due to the suit.

Mashpee Mass UPI Wampanoag Choice Property U.S. District Court Native American Rights Fund Kevin O'Connell Board of Selectmen James D. St. Clair St. Clair Nixon Boston

Ford nixes union demands at Ford Motor Co.

Ford Motor Co. chairman Henry Ford II opposes paid days off demanded by the UAW as the key to a new basic auto industry contract. Ford’s stance risks a strike by 170,000 workers authorized to strike at 11:59 p.m. next Tuesday. Meanwhile Gov. Wallace deflects questions on a domestic matter and teachers strikes affect 436,000 students in 11 states including Pennsylvania and Seattle’s historic walkout.

Detroit UPI Ford Motor Co Henry Ford II UAW Ford Pennsylvania Seattle New Jersey New York New Hampshire Tennessee Ilinois Ohio Michigan Rhode Island Indiana

Protesters at Seabrook nuclear plant get jail terms

Eleven anti nuclear protesters at Seabrook in New Hampshire were sentenced to three months in jail on a six month term with half suspended after being convicted of violating a court order. The occupation of the site occurred Aug 22 during a sit in at the $1.6 billion Seabrook nuclear project.

Exeter N.H UPI Seabrook Rockingham County Maurice Bois Bois George Sampson State Supreme Court New Hampshire Clamshell

Ford hits Carter flip flop in White House clash

President Ford leads a White House campaign attack on Jimmy Carter over abortion views and Kelley conduct. Ford accuses Carter of flip flop and calls for state chosen votes on abortion, while Carter says he opposes abortion but rejects a constitutional ban. Carter also speaks to Catholic Pittsburgh crowd about supporting life with education and family planning.

Dean Reynolds United Press International Ford Jimmy Carter White House University of Michigan Carter FBI Clarence Kelley Kelley Pittsburgh

Carter urges U S to use foreign policy for human rights

Jimmy Carter proposed using U S foreign policy as a lever to advance human rights in Communist and allied repressive nations, while offering few concrete steps. He spoke to the National Convention of Bnai Brith in Washington and campaigned in Pennsylvania and Ohio, outlining a pattern of focused one subject speeches and neighborhood events aimed at white ethnic voters.

Charles Moha N.Y America B’nai B'rith Ford Carter Pennsylvania Ohio B’nai B’rith Northeast Middle West

Vorster backs accord on Rhodesia plan US Britain offer

Diplomatic sources say South Africa's John Vorster supports a US British financial package of roughly 1.5 to 2 billion dollars to aid white Rhodesians amid talks on majority rule. The plan would reassure whites of defined rights and potential emigration options as Kissinger seeks a compromise. Vorster to meet Ian Smith in Pretoria as Ford calls a major effort for a peaceful transfer of power.

Bernard Weinraub N.Y. Times News Service London John Vorster South Africa Rhodesia Kissinger Black Africa Vorster Ian D. Smith Smith Pretoria Ford United States South-West Africa

Artificial foods could rival traditional meals says MIT scientist

CAMBRIDGE MA UPI reports Dr ChoKyn Rha of MIT states artificial foods made from specially prepared chemicals could be cheaper less wasteful and more nutritious. She argues foods are all chemicals and consumer reluctance stems from fear of chemicals while highlighting known components like calcium and vitamin D in milk.

Cambridge, Mass UPI Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Thomson demands gun control fight

New Hampshire Governor Meldrim Thomson urged nationwide donations to fund the Conservative Caucus and oppose gun control legislation. A Reagan supporter and GOP third-term hopeful, Thomson warned liberal Washington politicians aim to confiscate firearms and called supporters to act now.

Thomson Concord N.H UPI Meldrim Thomson New Hampshire Ronald Reagan Washington

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