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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1967

Page

10

Gold Smuggling Ring Tied to Hong Kong Turmoil

London police trace an international gold smuggling network financing Chinese Communist terrorism and riots in Hong Kong. Raids on a Bedfordshire farm and a Middlesex bakery uncovered weapons, counterfeit coin dies, and smelting crucibles. Detentions of British traders abroad were noted as Interpol linked inquiries continue.

Rodney Pinder London Scotland Yard Hong Kong Bedfordshire Middlesex Interpol Europe Far East

Draftee Has Easy Time Of It At Fort Bragg

Leslie E Brown says he had it easy in the Army after being drafted for a clerical post and a quick promotion. He was released after Rep Schweiker intervened, ending five months in a draft error at Fort Bragg. Brown, 23, from Oreland, Pa, was wrongly included on a Guard list of men deemed draft eligible for missing training sessions.

FT. Bragg N.C Leslie E. Brown Brown Army National Guard Richard J. Schweiker R-Pa Oreland Schweiker Army Training Center

Haydenville Social Guests Share Weeklong Visits

Mrs. James Dodd and daughter Tracie of Columbus and Kris Hansel spent a week with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Crothers. Mr. and Mrs. Don Vollmer with Christy and Kenneth enjoyed a Buckeye Lake vacation. Mrs. Kathleen Anderson of Lancaster and Mrs. Jerry Crothers of Logan Route visited Mae Campbell. Recent guests of W. J. Seel included Mrs. Josephine Seel of Canaanville and Mrs. Len nie Primmer plus Mae Campbell of Mentor. John Hooper hosted by Gale Flaharty of Tucson Ariz.

Haydenville James Dodd Tracie Columbus Kris Hansel Roy Crothers Don Vollmer Christy Kenneth Buckeye Lake Kathleen Anderson Lancaster Jerry Crothers Logan Mae Campbell W. J. Seel Josephine Seel Canaanville John Risch Athens Lennie Primmer Mentor John Hooper Gale Flaharty Tuscon, Ariz

Mao and Liu named in 1959 plot against Mao by Khrushchev

AP reports Maoist claims Liu Shao-chi and former Soviet premier Khrushchev backed a 1959 plot to topple Mao. NCNA reprinted a Central Committee document accusing Peng Teh-huai of plotting against Mao, with Liu and others named as anti party elements. The People’s Daily cites Peng and Khrushchev collaboration as part of an effort to undermine the Chinese leadership.

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