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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1969

Page

2

Green Berets plan innocent pleas in double agent murder case

Six Green Berets facing murder and conspiracy charges plan to plead innocent, with two others released as potential prosecution witnesses. The case centers on the death of a Vietnamese national named Thai Khac Chuyen, reportedly tied to espionage, with no body found after searches near Nha Trang.

Green Berets Saigon UPC Green N.J Leland J. Brumley Duncan Okla Budge W. Williams Athens Robert B. Rheault Vineyard Haven Mass Green Beret Vietnam David E. Crew Thai Khac Chuyen Chuyen South China Sea Central Intelligence Agency CIA Nhe Trang

Conviction Probe Stirs View on Campus Militants at Valley College

In Los Angeles the trial of 24 Black student union members at San Fernando Valley State College proceeds without a jury. Prosecutor Vincent Bugliosi argues a conspiracy to seize the administration building and hostage 35 staff shows militants are not above the law. Defense contends the case tests equality under law, not criminal superiority. The first witness testifies about stolen floor plans prior to the seizure. one defendant remains jailed for bail violation.

Los Angeles UPD Dept. Dist. Atty Vincent T. Bugliosi San Fernando Valley State College Superior Court Mark Brandler

False Alarms From Smoke Bomb At Bennington Alley

A smoke bomb set in an alley between Quinlan's Drug Store and E. L. Nichols Department Store along lower Main Street Bennington Thursday night triggered several fire alarms. Police officers Frederick J. Pulver and Gerald LaBeau were first on the scene. Patrolman LaBeau called in the alarm as firemen, using a chemical line, contained the blaze until it burned out.

Kopechne Autopsy Bid Challenged by Parents

Mary Jo Kopechne's parents in Wilkes Barre plan to contest a Massachusetts autopsy petition. Their attorney, Joseph Flanagan, said he may file an answer to the amended petition by Edmund Dinis or move to dismiss on legal grounds ahead of the September 29 court hearing.

Wilkes - Barre UPD Mary Jo Kopechne Massachusetts Joseph F. Flanagan Massachusetts Dist Atty Edmund Dinis Dinis Flanagan Luzerne County Miss Kopechne Sen. Edward Kennedy Kennedy Boston Larksville

Obituaries and community notices from Bennington area

Obituary notices for Reginald Thompson of 31 Pageant Street Bennington who died Sept 19 at Putnam Memorial Hospital, with service and family details. Also obituary for Erving L Carpenter of Pownal who died aged 81, plus notes on survivors and funeral arrangements. Additional items cover Red Cross Bloodmobile date, hikes by Green Mountain Club, and local events at Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home.

Reginald Thompson Pageant Street Bennington Putnam Memorial Hospital Mr. Thompson Canada Alexander and Annie (Looney) Thompson Emily Olin Erving L. Carpenter Pownal Sourcliffe

First Family Changes Move Kennedy Plaque and Johnson Phone

Washington reports Mrs Nixon removed a Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis inscribed plaque from the White House bedroom and Richard Nixon pulled out Lyndon B. Johnsons 50 button phone. The item appears in disclosures Friday.

First Family Yanks Kennedy Washington UPI Richard M. Nixon Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis White House Lyndon B. Johnson

New England educators to discuss 1970 census impact

More than 500 educators, legislators, and federal officials will meet November 7–8 at the Hartford Hilton to examine the 1970 United States census and its role in educational planning. Dr. Alan D. Ferguson of the New England Board of Higher Education leads the event, stressing maximum use of census data in higher education development.

Hartford Conn New England Hartford Hilton United States Alan D. Ferguson New England Board of Higher Education Ferguson

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