Moderate Wing Alive In Peking Experts Think
US China watchers view Teng Hsiao-ping's dismissal as not ending moderate influence in Beijing. Hua Kuo-leng is named premier amid ongoing power struggles with radicals, while Li Hsien-nen reappears publicly with the Lao ambassador. Beijing signals unrest after Tiananmen demonstrations and tension with Washington remains cautious.
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Peking
Washington
China
United States
Teng Hsiao-ping
Chou
U.S
CLA
George Bush
Hua Kuo-leng
Teng
Mao Tsetung
Li Hsier-nen
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History of Hospital Ownership in High Point
A reader asks who owned High Point Memorial and its predecessor hospitals. Dr. J T Burrus led the 1922 private to public transition, with Burrus Memorial arising from his donation and a Duke Endowment gift. In 1944 merger created High Point Memorial, completed 1950. The hospital is held by High Point Memorial Hospital, Inc., a non stock nonprofit owned by citizens and run by volunteer trustees. If ever dissolved, assets would go to local charities per law.
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J.T. Burrus
High Point Hospital
Boulevard
Uaudford General Hospital
Washington and
Steely Streets
High Point Memorial
Duke
John T. Burrus
Chester Haworth, Jr
High Paint Women’s Medical Auxiliary
Daylight Saving Time Start Question Confusion
The reader asks when DST starts again and is told it begins on April 25. The column reminds to “spring forward” and notes a correction: Jiffy Manufacturing will not accept old papers Saturday mornings as Action Line incorrectly stated. Papers should be dropped during weekday hours 7 to 12 and 1 to 4.
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M.S. A
Jiffy Manufacturing Company
Action Line
Thousands Marching In China
Tokyo AP reports thousands of people in Peking’s Tiananmen Square march to celebrate Hua Kuo feng’s premiership and the fall of Teng Hsiao-ping. Students workers and others wave banners sing songs and carry Mao portraits. Security surrounds the square as dawn to daylong demonstrations unfold.
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Tokyo
Peking
Hua Kuofeng
China
Teng Hsiaoping
Tien An Men Square
Communist Party
Mao Tse-tung
Hua
Chow En-lai
Kyodo
Brooke and Taylor at Embassy Row gala benefit
Edward Brooke dances with Elizabeth Taylor at a Kennedy Center event held after a benefit performance for the American Ballet Theatre. The Embassy Row gala followed the show, highlighting high profile attendees and philanthropic support for the ballet company.
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Edward Brooke
Elizabeth Taylor
Embassy Row
American Ballet Theatre
Kennedy Center
Harris Ends Active Campaign
Washington AP Former Oklahoma Senator Fred Harris said he will withdraw from national campaigning for the Democratic presidential nomination though remaining a candidate for uncommitted delegates at the convention. He cited lack of funds and public interest as reasons, noting the campaign's end in the primaries. The Harris campaign has faced funding issues due to delays in reconstituting the Federal Election Commission. The FEC reported $453,278 received by Harris as of Wednesday.
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Washington
Oklahoma
Fred Harris
Harris
Pennsylvania
Federal Election Commission
Supreme Court
Commission
House Senate
Harris Campagn
Food Prices Level Off Slightly Says USDA Officials
Washington AP The Agriculture Department reports retail food prices leveled off in the January March quarter against prior forecasts of a 1 rise. USDA economist Don Paarlberg says gains in meat supplies helped restrain costs and that price increases may be modest through midyear. Farm to retail spreads for meats shrinking could further ease consumer inflation. Officials caution seasonal increases in fruits vegetables and coffee may come and crop prospects will refine 1976 projections. The May 19 analysis will provide clearer 1976 food price outlook with crop planting data.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
USDA
Don Paarlberg
Paarlberg
Paarberg
Soviet Asia Feels Strong Earthquake
A strong earthquake struck the Kyzytkum Desert in central Soviet Asia with tremors felt in nearby towns. Tass reported the quake center was in Uzbekistan about 60 miles north of Bukhara, with shakings also felt in Tashkent. USGS measured 6.9 on the Richter scale. The Tashkent seismographic chief attributed no damage to regional earthquake studies.
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Moscow
Kyzytkum
Tashkent
Valentin Ulomov
Uzbekistan
Rex
Tass
Investigators Charge Callaway Used Pressure
Senate investigators said Howard H. Callaway repeatedly sought Forest Service approval to expand his Colorado ski resort onto federal land while Army secretary and Ford campaign manager. Agriculture Secretary Earl Bantz was linked to the matter for the first time, though he denied involvement.
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Washington
Howard H. Callaway
Army
Ford
Forest Service
Colorado
Senate
Agriculture
Earl Batz
Agriculture Department
Batz
Owen Malone
Interior Committee
Callaway
Malone
Senate Interior
Crested Butte Development Corp
Pentagon
Forest Service and
The
Sea
Think Tank Spy Admits Espionage Ties
James F. Sattler a Washington based political scientist for the Atlantic Council admitted to East German espionage. He registered with the Justice Department saying he acted for a foreign government and accepted about 15000 dollars in payments over nine years. A former recruit named Rolf guided his spy career beginning in 1967 connected to the Warsaw Pact intelligence network. Officials doubt charges will be pursued due to lack of witnesses.
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Washington
James F. Sattler
Foreign Relations
Sattler
Justice Department
Francis O. Wilcox
The
Atlantic Council
Wilcox
Germany
Rolf
Warsaw Treaty Organization
NATO
Five Year U S Census Advocated in House Action
The House passed a measure to add a mid-decade census starting in 1988, arguing ten years is too long for current population data. The bill would not punish nonresponse and moves to the Senate for consideration. High-level sponsor Rep. Patricia Schroeder called for up-to-date figures amid changing national needs.
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Washington
Congress
House
Patricia Schroeder
Dcoto
Senate
John M. Ashbrook
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