Crackdown Ordered on China Red Guard
The Central Committee ordered Red Guards to field work with peasants during autumn harvests and to avoid interfering with production. The directive linked the cultural revolution to increased output, while Red Guards faced resistance and reports of anti-Western sentiment. A former Red Army officer claimed troops were sent to North Vietnam and Red Guards enlisted for border security duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
UPI
Communist
China
Red Guards
Communist Youth Organization
Central Committee of
The
Chinese Communist Party
Mao Tse-tung
Red Guard
Red Chinese Army
North
Viet
Atlanta Riot Quelled By Use of Tear Gas
A violent riot by about 1000 African Americans in Atlanta ended after tear gas and warning shots dispersed the crowd. At least nine injured, more than 50 arrested as SNCC led unrest over a shooting, with fires, arson, and sporadic violence continuing through the night. Mayor Allen met leaders to address grievances. state police stood by.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
UPI
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
SNCC
Vine City
Ivan Allen Jr
Allen
Carl E. Sanders
Bennington property owners push new petition on 1966 Grand List
A group of Bennington property owners proposed a petition for a special town meeting to address faults in the 1966 Grand List. Four plaintiffs in a related suit attended, presenting a plan to publish a new list showing 1965 assessed values alongside current figures to aid reviewers before Grievance Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Richard A. Sleeman
Olaf D. Bard
Virginia N
Max) Perrotta
H. Lee Combs Jr
Listers
Bennington Village
Sleeman
State Funeral Planned for Verwoerd Amid Assassination Motive Sought
Cape Town reports that Hendrik Verwoerd will receive a state funeral as South Africa vows to continue apartheid. Dmitri Tsafendas, 45, a Portuguese Mozambican-born Canadian citizen, killed Verwoerd in Parliament with a silver dagger. Police say Tsafendas acted alone and psychiatrists suggest possible schizophrenia. officials search for motive while Eben Donges acts as prime minister. Verwoerd’s Nationalist Party plans to name a new leader as Donges notes eight years of steady growth and strong leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Town
South Africa
UPI
Hendrik F. Verwoerd
Lebanon
Eben Donges
Dmitri Tsafendas
Verwoerd
Caldeon Square
Tsafendas
Graying Tsafendas
Mozambique
Donges
Nationalist
Settlement in Ski Area Dispute Reached in Rutland Chancery
The Rutland chancery court reached a settlement Tuesday in a dispute over a Dorset Hollow ski and resort project involving Frederick W. Tetzlaff of Wyncote Pennsylvania and developers George M. Breen Thomas W. Martin Christopher Swezey and others from Potentials Inc. The terms were not disclosed and the decree will define any ongoing relationship of Tetzlaff and his Wieneke estate property with the developers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Frederick W. Tetzlaff
Wyncote
George M. Breen
Thomas W. Martin
of Potentials Inc
Christopher Swezey
Chancery
Tetzlaff
Dorset Hollow
William C. Hill
Wieneke
R. Clarke Smith
Rutland Law
Ryan, Smith and Carbine
Joseph M. O’neill
O’neill, Delany and Valente
Rutland
Potentials, Inc
Breen
Martin
Swezey
Inside Columnist Dwyer on Bridges and Local News
On the Inside columnist Elizabeth Dwyer weighs in on covered bridges. Page 4 notes. A teacher seeks area computer center at Whitingham. Page 6. Dorset girl returns home after a summer with the Indians. Page 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Dwyer
Whitingham
Dorset
The
Indians
Special Meeting Details Considered by Trustees
Bennington Village trustees weighed urgent steps to borrow and keep government running after a court ruling delayed tax collections. With payrolls due and November revenues uncertain, trustees planned a special meeting and anticipated a Wednesday banker meeting to set interest options before voting Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington High School
John H. Williams
Williams
Speed Checks From Airplanes On New York Thruway
State police began air speed checks on the Thruway using rented airplanes and stop watches to time vehicles between markings. Ground patrols receive radio reports, with targets including illegal U turns tailgaters and unsafe lane changes. Thruway Authority cites 18 states using air traffic monitoring and notes a trial period to test feasibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N.Y
Thruway Authority
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China Red Guard
Mao
Canton
South China
Matthew Joseph
Sacred Heart
Albertine
Sister
Mildred Wheeler
Paul Reagan
Hendrik Verwoerd
BY Chet Ringheiser
Ing
Fireemen
U.S
Hanoi
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