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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1971

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Mallary calls for war's end in Vermont bid

Former House Speaker Richard W. Mallary of Fairlee entered Vermont's race for the lone congressional seat vacated by Sen. Robert Stafford. Speaking at Rep. R. Marshall Witten's home he outlined positions on Vietnam policy welfare and economic aid while noting changes from two years ago and urging no residual military force after potential U.S. troop withdrawal. He defended the family assistance program but condemned the present welfare system and urged wage earners to seek better jobs.

Kelton Miller Richard W. Mallary Fairlee Vermont Robert T. Stafford R. Marshall Witten Mallary Mallory U.S Vietnam Hamilton Shields Congress

Harris' Hat In Presidential Ring

Oklahoma Senator Fred R. Harris formally announced his candidacy for president as a Democratic contender. He urged breaking up General Motors into five companies to restore competition and lower prices, outlining a new populist coalition of young and old, blacks, Chicanos, Indians, women, blue-collar workers and farmers.

Washington UPI Oklahoma Fred R. Harris General Motors United States Harris Senate Cochirman Hubert H. Humphrey John F. Kennedy Ladonna House Carl Albert Albert

China shakes under leadership crisis says Tass

Soviet agency Tass reported grave internal political developments affecting China as Peking tries to divert attention from a leadership crisis. Analysts in Hong Kong worried Mao Zedong or Lin Biao health issues or a power struggle behind the scenes may be at play while borders and the Oct 1 parade were cited as distractions.

United Press International China Tass Peking Chinese People’s Republic Hong Kong UPI Charles Smith Mao Tse-tung Lin Piao Japan Russia Ussuri Hong Kong Star Mao Star Paul Dudley White White Eisenhower Daily Express Mainland China Liu Shaochi Smith Lin Communist Party

Court changes cancel hearing of IPC suit

Vermont drops suit against New York state and IPC as U S Supreme Court reduces to seven justices. Attorney General James M Jeffords said arguments on jurisdiction to order removal of a 300 acre Lake Champlain sludge bed were postponed indefinitely. The suit, filed last December, argues the sludge altered the interstate boundary and lowered Vermont waters quality.

New York State IPC Lake Champlain Vermont New York

Nixon hints at first woman justice amid court vacancies

President Nixon faces two Supreme Court openings and hints a woman could be nominated. Speculation centers on Rita Hauser or Judge Shirley Hufstedler, with focus on judicial philosophy over geography. Nixon also signals possible southern appointee Rep. Richard Poff as a Court selection, amid retirement shakeups and death-penalty cases.

Washington UPI Supreme Court Nixon Detroit Hugo L. Black John M. Harlan Richard H. Poff Poff Black Judiciary Committee House Senate Congress Rita E. Hauser New York United Nations Commission On Human Rights Abe Fortas Hauser Shirley Hufstedler

Vermont program shapes community drug education approach

A statewide initiative funded by a 181000 grant from the National Institute of Mental Health aims to coordinate Vermont drug education across communities and schools. Miss Andrea Rogers will hire four regional coordinators to assess local needs and develop targeted programs with schools and communities, focusing on accurate up to date information and student involvement.

John Leaning Drug Rehabilitation Commission National Institute of Mental Health Vermont Andrea Rogers Miss Rogers William Butynski The Rogers

Weekend Warmup Brings Sunny Mild Weather

Sunny and warmer today with mid 60s expected. Clear and cool tonight with lows in the 30s. A mild and sunny Sunday is forecast with highs near 70.

British expel 90 Soviet officials in spy purge

Britain ordered 90 Soviet officials expelled within two weeks after a KGB defector provided details of espionage in Britain. Fifteen more officials abroad were barred from returning. About 550 Soviet staff work in Britain, with 40 diplomats and 38 staff at the Moscow embassy. The action targets agents in diplomacy and trade missions amid broader intelligence concerns.

London UPI Britain Foreign Office KGB Secret Police United States Ireland Moscow Ivan Ippolito Mikhail Smirnovsky

Say church state collide in aid law

Vermont's 1971 law allowing public aid to parochial schools is challenged as violating church state separation. A UPI report notes Americans United and 13 residents seek to block use of tax funds to implement the statute. local districts may include parochial students in state aid calculations and receive up to 50 percent reimbursement. Rutland began a 1969 program. Winooski Barre and St. Albans voted for local aid. Burlington and Brattleboro had mixed responses. The suit targets State Treasurer Davis and Education Commissioner Oakey under First Amendment grounds citing recent Supreme Court rulings.

Burlington UPI Vermont Richard H. Thomas Americans United U.S. District Court Frank H. Davis Joseph Oakey Montpelier Rutland Winooski Barre St. Albans Brattleboro School Board Davis and Oakey U.S. Supreme Court Pennsylvania Rhode

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