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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1973
Page
2
The U.N. General Assembly admitted the two Germanys and the Bahamas after debate. Israel recalled grim memories of the Nazi era, but Ambassador Joseph Tekoah supported the majority, aligning with the group.
Sweden's 27-year-old King Carl XVI Gustaf may be compelled to dissolve parliament and trigger new elections after a deadlocked 350-seat Riksdag result. Premier Palme's Social Democrats and allies held 175 seats, matching a non Social Democrat coalition, with the king's role becoming largely symbolic under a new constitution.
Amnesty ordered by King Hussein releases three top Palestinian guerrilla chiefs and hundreds of other prisoners in Amman. Mohammed Daoud Odeh Abu Daoud Saleh Raafat Hamdi Mattar named among leaders freed. aim to free 400 of 753 prisoners today with rest by week’s end. The move shifts Jordan’s policy after 1970 clash with guerrillas and follows Cairo summit pledges for Arab unity.
Witness Louis Mastriana testified before a Senate subcommittee that Elliott Roosevelt and Mike McClaney offered $100,000 in 1968 to murder Lynden O. Pindling, who became Bahamas prime minister. Mastriana, a securities offender, said he rejected the contract after partial payoff and said E Roosevelt was elusive. He also alleged C G Rebozo approved a $115,000 check from stolen securities, while investigators planned new questions in Portugal.
Julie Stanek, a 2 pound 15 ounce infant sextuplet, died Tuesday night from hyaline membrane disease a common killer of premature babies. Siblings Catherine John and Jeff improve while Stephen and another unnamed boy in fair to poor condition and the family faces sorrow at Denver hospital.
In Würzburg Germany soldiers react to Lt Col Nancy Hopfenspirger 47 of Delmar New York taking command of the U S Army Support District. S Sgt James Adams of Kentucky says he backs equal rights and female leadership. Sgt John Coucleausure of Texas says he will consider making a statement after a month in command.
Godspell screens at Twin Cinemas with show biz religiosity set in New York City. Cinema I shows the film. Cinema II offers Paper Moon and Save The Tiger. The Mackintosh Man stars Paul Newman at Harte downtown. Manchester Theatre presents Tom Sawyer. shows 7:30 and 9:30. Col Hopfenspieger appoints first overseas female Army commander, based in Würzburg with bases in Mannheim and Kitzingen. arrival Sept 26 and command Sept 27. Captain Reba C. Taylor previously commanded Mannheim unit.
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