Red China unrest in Tibet Inner Mongolia and Manchuria
Reports from Red China describe bloody clashes between pro and anti Mao forces in Tibet Inner Mongolia and Manchuria with rebel troops seizing Port Arthur and blocking a major rail line. Wall posters and broadcasts recount casualties arrests and widespread anti Mao activity as production and education policies stir further tension.
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Eee R. Smith
Hong Kong
UPI
Red China
Tibet
Inner Mongolia
Manchuria
Mao
Red Guards
Peking
Port Arthur
Japan Broadcasting Corp
Lhasa
Chang Kuo-hua
Communist Party of Tibet
Tokyo
Mainichi
Chang
Shanghai
New Life Evening Post
Pearl River
Peking Radio
Mao Tse-tung
Fukien
Kiangsi
Heilungkiang
Shansi
Shantung
Kweichow
Shantgung
Henan
Hunan
Chekiang
Mogolia
Fang Tin
Pening
Mukden
An Arthur
Lushun
US Starts Sixth Major Offensive in Vietnam War Week
U S Marines and South Vietnamese forces launch the sixth Allied offensive this week. Vietnamese claim 100 Communists killed early, with no Allied losses. B52s fly seven missions near the Cambodian border as 1,000 enemy fatalities are reported for the week. Rio Grande opens west of Quang Ngai as allied troops surge across multiple fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryce Miller
Press International Saigon
UPI
U.S
Rio Grande
Quang Ngai
Saigon
7Th Regiment
Central
Highlands
US Aid Under Fire Over Civilian Jurisdiction Claim
Maj Nguyen Cao Quyen, head of a Vietnamese court, urged a US congressional probe into a Defense Department report about using American military courts over third country nationals in war time. Quyen argued Americans have no jurisdiction on Vietnamese soil and demanded clarity amid reported trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryce Miller
United Press International Saigon
UPI
Nguyen Cao Ky
Vietnam
Nguyen Cao Quyen
Quyen
Defense Department
Washington
Robert A
Pancake Supper At Veterans Building Tonight
B P W pancake supper runs 5 30 to 8 30 p m at the Veterans Building. The event, arranged by Mrs Louis Bowers, features Childress Chapter American Cancer Society speakers and an educational cancer detection film. Chapter supply closet items are on display and the club donated to the chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B&pw
Veterans Building
Childress
American Cancer Society
Louis Bowers
E. A. Sanders
Elaine Sims
DeAlva Hicks
Renewal For Concerts Set For Monday
Vernon Community Concert members may renew their memberships by contacting Mrs. Morris Higley at The Index. The 1967 68 season pricing remains $8 for adults and $4 for students. The season will feature The Norman Luboff Choir Lee Evans Trio Ruth Page International Ballet. Renewal week ends Monday with the Concert Association dinner at 7 30 p m in Wilbarger Auditorium New memberships accepted until February 25. The Kang season program Our Go Denting set for 2 30 p m Sunday in Wilbarger Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Danish Ballet of
Copenhagen
Paris Operal Ballet
Concert Association
Wilbarger
Singing Set Sunday at Veterans Building Event
Public invited to a Sunday singing at the Veterans Building from two to four p.m. Veterans sponsor the event and neighboring towns are urged to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veteran's Building
Vetrans
Powell's Salary Could Be Docked If Powell Is Seated
A UPI report says a nine member special committee may propose reducing Adam Clayton Powell's 30 000 annual salary to reimburse government costs if he takes a seat in Congress. The plan, in idea stage, would force Powell to choose reduced pay or no pay, while legality of removing his seat remains contested.
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Daniel Rapoport
United Press International Washington
UPI
Adam Clayton Powell
Congress
Powell
House
Senate
Bette Flores Powell
Harlem
Washington-to-Miami
None Filed For Hospital Board
Nine petitions were picked up for hospital board candidates but none filed yet. Deadline to file is March 5. Seven directors to be elected with four serving two years and three serving one year. Petitions may be secured at the hospital administration office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Lander
NSA Spokesman Accuses CIA of Intimidation of Leaders
NSA spokesman Philip Werdell accuses the CIA of intimidation against NSA officers who reportedly faced threats and pressure over a secret CIA subsidy of the NSA for 15 years. The disclosure prompted President Johnson to order a review of agency links with educational groups and drew calls for a congressional probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil R. Sveilis
United Press International Washington
UPI
National Student Association
Central Intelligence Agency
NSA
Philip Werdell
CIA
Werdell
Washington Newspa
Johnson
Central Intelligence and
Ellis shifts from school district race to county board bid
Kenneth Ellis withdrew from the Childress Independent School District Board of Trustees race and filed for the County School Board as an at large member. Arlie Key holds the current at large seat with plans to withdraw. Precinct 2 Berne Steed and Precinct 4 Don Ray Crook seek re election. Irby Teague and Richard D. Bird are the remaining candidates for the two open Childress district seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Ellis
Board of Trustees
Childress Independent School District
Arlie Key
Key
Bernie Steed
Don Ray Crook
Ellis
Irby Teague
Richard D. Bird
Bake Sale at First Methodist Women Saturday Night
First Methodist Women announce a bake sale this Saturday at 9 p.m. in the old Eubank Drug building. Proceeds support church programs and community outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eubank Drug First Methodist
Coopwood Speaks At Employer Employee Banquet
Bill Coopwood urged DE students to seek opportunity and adopt a positive attitude at the annual Employer Employee banquet. Z. J. Harmon noted about 180 boys had taken DE courses at Childress High School over six years and many stayed in Childress. Atkinson and Joan Cheatheam entertained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Coopwood
Z. J. Harmon
Childress High School
Childress
Atkinson
Joan Cheatheam
Explosion at Texas ordnance plant kills eleven
Munitions experts probe a 105mm shell blast at Lone Star Army Ordnance Plant near Texarkana killing 11 and wounding eight. Lt. Col. Boise Larned heads the investigation as Rep. Wright Patman urges government aid for victims families. Survivors describe injuries and funeral plans proceed for ten victims from Texarkana Paris New Boston and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Baumgarner
United Press International
Texarkana
Tex
UPI
Lone Star Army Ordnance Plant
Boise Larned
Army
Karnack
Larned
Texas- Arkansas
Vern Washington
Wright Patman
James Johnson
Patman
Congress
Petit Jury Called for Duty Tuesday in District Court
Sheriff J. E. Benham released a Petit Jury list for service in the District Court at 10 a.m. Tuesday. The Grand Jury meets Monday. Listed jurors include W. A. Shires Omer Jonesy Mrs. S. H. Townsend Ray Mooney Miss Charlene Neely C. R. Gullege Robert Carter Dean King and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Benham
W. A. Shires
Omer Johnsey
S. H. Townsend
Ray Mooney
Charlene Neely
C. R. Gullege
Robert Carter
Dean King
W. D. Nippert
Jerry Conn
Marvin Leary
Department waste cited in Army locomotive order report
The report criticizes government waste in a $10 million Army locomotive project intended for Thailand. It notes the Department of the Army incurred costs to build and deliver locomotives for a purpose later deemed unnecessary. The Comptroller General Elmer B. Staats highlights this as emblematic waste.
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Department of Bee
Wasinanan
Defense
Robert S. McN
The
Motor Co
Comptroller General
United States
Elmer B. Ae Ee
Conerees Inn
Staats
Thailand
Department of Army
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Fuhohoto
Ism
Red Guard
Kongmun
Rube Arnold
Carey
Fair Park
Arnold
Buster Fillpot
Dorothy Smith
Red River Blood Center
U. S
New York
Mittee
Miami
House Education and Labor Committee
Coopwood
Texas Ordnance Plant
Jesse’ Odell McCoy
Esse
David McKineney Crabtree
Mt. Tex
Rose Marie Fleming
New Boston
Gerald McDonald
Texar- Ashford
Paris
David Arnold Skelton
Melvin Samuel Fisher
Ark
Eugene Bowers Russell
J. W. Porter
de Kalb
Mrs. Whittie Marie
Ellen Hatley
Douglasville
By Lyle Wilson
United Presse International
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