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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1971
Page
2
United Press International notes the stalemate deteriorating as both Egypt and Israel threaten readiness to resume fighting. Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, in a national address, says he is prepared to sacrifice a million people for independence.
President Nguyen Van Thieu told Western reporters he would resign in a minute if his generals asked, but warned the armed forces would not back a coup. He outlined vanity of a one-man election and noted a planned withdrawal of ground forces by next summer. He also discussed U.S. aid and the number of advisers needed to maintain anti communist security.
In a look at changing opinions, the piece cites Emanuel Celler and Everett Dirksen, noting leaders often mask reversals by renaming policies. Nixon's shifts on welfare, income, and wage controls illustrate the tactic. The core question remains: why do officials alter stances rather than whether they do.
In San Rafael California a Marin County Superior Court judge allowed the grand jury to consider murder related evidence against radical attorney Stephen Bingham in the San Quentin escape case. Bingham, missing since visiting George Jackson, faces five murder counts for allegedly smuggling a pistol to Jackson.
National Tea Co in the Chicago area ordered Royko's best seller Boss off their shelves amid customer complaints about the book's impact on Chicago's image. No copies were reported available at Chicago's three airports as of Thursday.
The Weekend film lineup includes The Omega Man with Charlton Heston as a lone survivor after biological war. Other titles such as The Incredible Two-Headed Transplant, The Vampire Lovers, They Might Be Giants, Blue Water White Death, Blood and Lace, Dunwich Horror and The House That Screamed play at area venues. Also noted are One More Train to Rob and The Lawman and Von Richtofen and Brown, with GP ratings. Noted items cover schedules, drive-ins, and a book ban story involving National Tea and Daley.
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