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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1974

Page

2

Day of Mourning Sparks Tense Boston School Protest

In Boston Hyde Park High School several fights between black and white students marred the ninth day of a court ordered school integration plan. Uniformed police were called as the school reopened after a one day closure, with at least two arrests reported amid mounting tensions.

Boston UPI Hyde Park High School Robert Flannery Hyde Park City Hall Information Center Bunker Hill Charlestown William Lynch City Hospital Joseph Jordan Robert diGrazia West Roxbury W. Arthur Garrity South Boston High School South Boston Charlestown High School North End Registry of Motor Vehicles Office Bunker Hill Monument Charles River Michelangelo Middle School K. Marie Clarke Garrity Clarke Gloria Conway

Nixon Hospitalized for Phlebitis in Long Beach

Nixon entered Long Beach Memorial Hospital with doctors ordering tests for a chronic phlebitis flare up from his Middle East tour. Ziegler reported Nixon is low in spirits yet mentally sharp and physically fatigued. Police and crowds faced a tense scene as Charlestown, Roxbury, and North End residents joined a day of mourning over court ordered busing and school integration.

Long Beach Calif UPI Richard Nixon Ron Ziegler Nixon Ziegler John Lungren Lungren

War resisters push for unconditional amnesty campaign

War resisters abroad plan a worldwide drive this month to reject President Ford's conditional amnesty. The National Council for Universal and Unconditional Amnesty backs the effort, denouncing the plan as limited and urging unconditional amnesty. A week of concern runs Sept 29 to Oct 6 with demonstrations in front of U.S. consulates in Canada and Europe. About 28,000 resisters are in exile, many in Canada or Sweden.

Toronto UPI Ford United States Canada Europe Sweden

Greece lifts 27 year ban on Communist party

In Athens Premier Constantine Karamanlis issues decrees ending the 27 year ban on the Communist party and lifting bans on other political parties. Rizospastis will resume publication Sept 25 as the party gains legal status amid calls for party allegiance to democracy. Martial law closer to ending as elections approach.

Greece Communist Party Athens UPI Nea Ellada Rizospastis Radical Greek Communists Party Communists Constantine Caramanlis Caramanlis National Radical Union Party

Honduras begs flames and aid after deadly Fifi flood

In San Pedro Sula Honduras seeks flame throwers to cremate rotting bodies from Hurricane Fifi. U.S. helicopters rescue survivors as 500000 homeless are counted and 7000 to 10000 deaths are feared. Officials warn of disease and epide mics with looting reported and soldiers organizing civilian guards.

San Pedro Sula Honduras UPI United States Fiji Sula Valley Choloma U.S Phillip Sanchez Mexico City Eduardo Andino National Emergency Committee Tegucigalpa Rigoberto Alvarado Alvarado Henry Holst

Nudist Council Promotes Bare Visits With Pamphlet

The Central Council for British Naturism in London released a pamphlet titled Dare to Go Bare urging readers to visit nudist camps and even remove shoes while reading as a start to naturism. The pamphlet encourages openness and reduces stigma around public nudity in Britain.

London UPI Central Council For British Naturism

Foreign News Commentary on Global Dependency and Oil Crisis

UPI analyst Phil Newsom reports from the UN and world leaders on rising inequality, oil embargo impacts, and food and inflation threats. Ford warns oil producers not to weaponize food, while Waldheim and Gorlaug warn of global hunger and a widening wealth gap amid oil price surges and arms deals.

Phil Newsom UPI Ford Kurt Waldheim United Nations Norman E. Gorlaug South Asia United States Indochina Europe

Maddox to enter N.H. primary in '76 if Wallace doesn't run

Lt. Gov. Lester Maddox says he will enter the 1976 New Hampshire Democratic primary if George Wallace does not run or if Georgia Gov. Jimmy Carter does. He notes Wallace is the only candidate he can support now, and Carter’s anticipated bid could spur Maddox to enter to counter radical liberal and socialist forces in presidential politics.

Maddox N.H Wallace Atlanta UPI Lester G. Maddox New Hampshire Alabama George Wallace Georgia Jimmy Carter House George Busbee Capitol Lester Maddox Gov. Wallace Carter National Party

Charlie Weaver dies sage of Mt Idy in TV era

Cliff Arquette known as Charlie Weaver on TV died at 68 in Burbank after chest pains. The Hollywood Squares regular, once paralyzed on his left side, had created the Mt Idy character and hosted a Los Angeles show Dave and Charlie. He owned a Gettysburg museum and was a student of the Revolution and Civil War.

Charlie Weaver Mt. Idy Burbank Calif UPI Cliff Arquette Baggy Pants Sage Arquette St. Joseph’s Hospital Los Angeles Dave Charlie Mr. Idy Ohio Momma Gettysburg

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