Border crackdown may curb narcotics as Mexico urged
Washington Township faces marijuana shortages amid arrests for possession and sale. U.S. border patrols, air smuggling by small planes from Mexico, and Coast Guard efforts highlight the problem. A presidential task force labels Mexico the primary source of high potency marijuana and a significant portion of U.S. heroin. Cooperation incentives for Mexican officials are seen as essential to long term control. flying and ground surveillance improvements are recommended.
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Baja California
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United States
South Bay Area
Is Mao Really Ill The Mao Tze tung stroke rumors in Moscow report
The piece weighs credibility of Moscow reports on Mao Tse tung stroke and the Chinese leadership's changes. It notes Mao's absence from public view since May 19 and suggests signals from state media and political ritual shifts point to his departure from the political stage amid aging leadership and a shifting regime.
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Christian Science Monitor
Mao Tse-tung
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Red China
Red Chinese Radio
New China News Agency
Smoking linked to diseases in new government report
A government report cites further evidence that cigarette smoking causes a range of illnesses. Farm income for the first half of the year rose by 1.2 billion dollars from a year ago, suggesting possible optimism about economic prospects and social attitudes.
Voice Of The People Praises Lake Elizabeth Facility
A Fremont reader lauds the Lake Elizabeth swim lagoon as a cherished city treasure. The letter thanks staff and the recreation commission for making the facility possible, urges kept cleanliness, and notes a 25 cent admission with tokens as affordable options.
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Fremont
Recreation Commission
Progress on Architecture Sparks Urban Debate in Grand Rapids
Russell Kirk denounces both sides as progress wreckers while praising preservation. He cites Grand Rapids plans to demolish the old City Hall for a bank site despite federal historic monument status, contrasting it with Williamsburg’s Prentis Store restoration. He laments St. Louis losses since 1949, including streets and the home of T. S. Eliot, arguing postwar growth harms architectural heritage.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
St. Louis
Red China's New Center For H-Bombs
The CIA reports that China has completed a second clandestine H-bomb production center at Paotow Suiyuan Province 260 miles west of Peking. The facility features underground sections, windowless rooms, and robot labor, linked to Mao's broader nuclear and missile programs and a rival Soviet command move to Choibalsan, with five major CIA estimates on timing and reach.
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Hsieh Fu-chih
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Sinkiang
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Choibalsan
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Zakharov
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Bonhomme Richard Defeats Serapis in 1779 Battle
On this day in history John Paul Jones led the American ship Bonhomme Richard to victory over the British frigate Serapis off Scotland in 1779. The events mark a famed naval clash during the Revolutionary War and Jones’ bold declaration of fighting spirit.
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Gene Tunney
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China
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