Possible Successor To Mao Lin Piao Emerges From Red China
Tokyo AP reports Lin Piao a key military leader and early Mao ally is viewed as the likeliest successor to aging Mao Zedong. Born Hupei in a textile family, Lin rose from Yenan days to defense minister since 1959, praised by Red Flag as Mao's thinker, yet criticized as temperamental and carpenter-like.
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Lin Biao era Chinese military figure and political leader
Lin Biao trapped and defeated a Japanese brigade at Pinghsing Pass and wrote a battle critique that became a warfare text. Wounded, he sought Moscow medical care and later helped Mao reorganize Yenan’s party school. He rose to vice premier and defense council roles, was a marshal, then denounced ranks, and urged that Maoist thinking be the army’s best weapon.
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Raft Trip Missing: 16 Scouts and Leader in Rio Grande
In Boquillas Texas a group of sixteen New Mexico Boy Scouts and their leader John Rachel are overdue after a weeklong raft trip on the Rio Grande. A severe storm swollen the river and hindered search efforts near Santa Elena Canyon along the Texas Mexico boundary. Authorities say no bodies found yet but search continues with rain and rising water threatening further delays.
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Soldier appeals to court martial over Viet Nam stance
Trial on the White House steps features defendant Weber invoking his December enlistment pledge to refuse killing. His defense argues the Army knew of his anti war beliefs when sent to Viet Nam, while the prosecutor claims disobedience of a lawful order and cites prior statements supporting his opposition to the war.
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Daily Crossword Puzzle Across And Down Clues Mixed
A dense list of crossword clues across and down covering varied topics including literature geology mythology geography and language with many references to people rivers cities and terms. The grid references and exact solutions are not provided in the readable text.
Congressman Protests Mail Service Ride on Palomino
New York AP report says Congressman Theodore Kupferman rode a 9 year old palomino named Chief through Manhattan to dramatize postal delays. He compared Pony Express to today’s mail, claiming the old service was faster. His stunt ended with the horse galloping away after an attempted dismount and a spill of mail.
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