Liu Forms Private Army in Red China Reports Say
Tokyo dispatch summarizes Red Flag claims that Liu Shao-chi formed a private army to defend red state power and protect a few people, while Maoist loyalists push back. The article notes intra party power struggles, purges, and posters attacking Chu Teh and Ho Lung amid a broader shakeup of leadership contacts and army factions.
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Ho Lung
National Sports Commission
New China News Agency
Beqir Ballaku
Hsu Hsiang-chien
Yeh Chienying
Neigh Jung-chen
Lin Piao
U S Bombing Near Hanoi Advances P
U S supersonic jets bombed the Ha Gia fuel depot 142 miles north northwest of Hanoi, the closest major strike to the city since last month’s civilian casualty debate. Air activity followed clearing skies after weeks of bad weather. In the Mekong Delta a CH47 Chinook helicopter was shot down with eight dead and one missing, while ground fighting left 74 Viet Cong dead two miles from a prior massacre site. The Viet Cong reportedly killed 44 Vietnamese prisoners, including two women and two children, at a camp 108 miles southwest of Saigon.
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Antifilibuster Rule Showdown in Senate Debate
Senate leaders aim for a week of antifilibuster action as a bipartisan push seeks to cut off filibusters. The House plans Democratic and Republican committee moves with Ways and Means seats and new assignments.
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Texas
Politicians Admit Two-Party System Split
The piece quips that the two party system comprises the appointed and the disappointed, reflecting a satirical view of political dynamics. It mentions TM WRR Gen Fea Corp as the attribution.
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Fea. Corp
Israel warns Syria as border clashes escalate
Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban warned that Israel won t tolerate further aggressive acts by Syria and urged a halt to shooting for an emergency Mixed Armistice Commission meeting. UN Secretary General Thant urged restraint amid a large military buildup along the 50 mile border, with cross border fire and mines reported near Dishon and Tel Kazir.
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McCormick Place in Chicago Destroyed by Fire
A rapid blaze at McCormick Place, Chicago, gutted the main exhibition hall and caused 50 percent destruction of the 35 million dollar structure. A security guard saved about 150 lives as explosions and a collapsing roof followed. The fire began in a booth for the national housewares exhibit and damaged roughly 1,230 booths inside the complex.
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Red China unrest and Vietnam war notes in brief
The item reports on Red China stability under Mao as opposition remains active in parts of the country. It notes 41 Viet Cong killed in the Mekong Delta camp and a Marine wounded in Vietnam saying hello. Dean Rusk to defend bombing North Vietnam before a Senate committee. Rockefeller brothers and Cyrus Eaton Jr seek West to Communist trade. Lurleen Wallace acting governor of Alabama.
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Mekong
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Alabama
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Rusk To Defend Bombing In Vietnam Policy Hearing
Senate Foreign Relations Committee prepares to question Secretary of State Dean Rusk on Vietnam policy. He is expected to defend U S bombing of targets in North Vietnam as Mansfield and Fulbright voice doubts about progress toward peace.
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