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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1965
Page
1
The General Assembly agreed to a new debate on seating Communist China and to consider Beijing’s treatment of Tibet, acting on steering committee recommendations amid reluctance.
U S 1st Infantry Division troops swept a Viet Cong stronghold in Thien Khanh Forest destroying tunnel hideouts and capturing guerrilla documents. Fourteen Viet Cong were reportedly killed earlier. one guerrilla captured and a depot with 1000 pounds of rice found. Along Highway north of Qui Nhon, South Vietnamese forces fought an estimated regiment and claimed over 600 enemy killed.
Moscow reports indicate the Soviet Communist Party will move next week to base the economy on profit, extending the profit system to all industries, giving workers incentives and expanding local management authority as part of preparations for the next five year plan and the 23rd Party Congress slated for March.
The Senate approved a one year extension of Johnson's war on poverty by a 46 to 22 vote and sent the measure to the White House. The package funds Job Corps Community Action Neighborhood Youth Corps Work Study and Domestic Peace Corps projects for 12 months. Critics charged the agreement omits Hatch Act protections for program employees.
President Johnson said the United States and Panama are negotiating a treaty to recognize Panamanian sovereignty over the Canal Zone and end the 1903 treaty. He noted talks aim to integrate the zone with Panama and address a possible new sea level canal, plus a base rights agreement for U.S. forces.
Moscow reports Brezhnev warned that the Soviet Union would take appropriate measures if West Germany acquires nuclear weapons including through NATO. Diplomats noted Kyiv allied Warsaw Pact nations unlikely to share arms in retaliation, amid Romania and national communism trends. The warning echoed the pact's stance to counter any nuclear expansion until West Germany disarms.
A Shaftsbury court hearing set for Sept. 27 in Manchester was canceled after town officials reopened the grand list process. Attorney John H. Williams II said the move fulfills the court action goals by ensuring taxpayers may be heard, while urging a wait-and-see stance on further litigation and noting missed grievance-day posting by Shaftsbury sisters.
On the Inside Jean Wassick surveys daily newspaper uses while Chard Powers Smith reviews Part of the Truth an autobiography by Granville Hicks Page 4 plans for the new library park and a Dutch lad s appraisal of American dairy operations Page 5
Mexican troops fought a three hour battle with leftist guerrillas near Ciudad Madero. Paratroops dropped in vain to locate guerrilla leaders, 17 dead and five soldiers killed in the assault. About 125 troops stood alert at dawn.
New Delhi reports clash along the cease fire line as India and Pakistan accuse each other of violations. Max Vanzi filed from the Khem Karan area near Lahore noting artillery and tank movements. Gen. Chaudhuri warned of repeated breaches while UN observers prepare to deploy. Pakistani officials claim Indian shelling hit forward positions near Harike Burki.
UPI reports officials note a possible visit by Indian Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri and Pakistani President Mohammad Ayub Khan to the United Nations as the General Assembly convenes. No dates set, and President Johnson would likely meet them at U.N. headquarters if it occurs.
Mrs John F Kennedy flew to Boston for the First Golden Trumpet Ball a benefit for the Boston Symphony Orchestra. About 700 guests paid 150000 to dance at Symphony Hall with Ruby Newman’s Orchestra and Arthur Fieldler’s Boston Pops. Kennedy chaired the event and planned to stay at the Ritz Carlton before a weekend in Hyannis Port.
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