Power Struggle in China Deepens Moscow Sees Rift
AP reports Moscow warns of grave incidents with China as Lin Piao’s faction tightens control, purging professional officers, and threatening possible Soviet-Chinese conflict. Observers expect Lin to prevail before winter, forecasting minimal chance of reconciliation.
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Moscow
Red China
Red Star
Defense Ministry
Peking
Soviet Union
Liu Shao-chi
Ten Hsiao-ping
Lin Piao
China
Mao Tse-tung
Lin
Teng
All-China Federation of Trade Unions
PLA
People’s Liberation Army
Actor gossip and Oscar chatter mix in a crowded column
A gossip column recalls Bette Wong’s stage work in London and her early days as a house boy for director Brian Desmond Hurst. It debunks a Rolls Royce gift rumor about Laurence Harvey, notes Joan Cohn’s remarks, comments on Elizabeth Taylor’s Oscar prospects, and praises Lynn Redgrave’s Georgy Girl performance while urging fairness in judging talent.
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Wong
London
Brian Desmond Hurst
Joan Cohn
Laurence Harvey
Larry
Joan
Columbia Studio
Elizabeth Aylor
Virginia Woolf
Lynn Redgrave
Miss Taylor
Elizabeth
Greene Says More Troops To Be Sent
Gen Wallace Greene Jr says additional U S forces will be sent to Vietnam but gives no numbers. He notes Marines can move within an hour if needed and cites no permanent base for the Mekong Delta deployment. He also weighs air strikes on North Vietnam and the political impact.
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Greene
DA Nang
South Vietnam
U.S. Marine Corps
Vietnam
Wallace M. Greene Jr
William C. Westmoreland
United States
Demilitarized Zone
Laos
She
Navy Cross Awarded to Tar Heel Maj. Hazelbaker
Maj. W. W. Hazelbaker of Jacksonville North Carolina received the Navy Cross from Gen. Wallace M. Greene for extraordinary heroism near the DMZ. He delivered ammunition under heavy fire to Marines, landed repeatedly, then assumed ground command after officers were wounded and helped keep a Marine position until daylight.
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S Eoare Vietnam
Tay
Maj
W. W. Hazelbaker
Jacksonville
N.C
Wallace M. Greene
Marine Corps
Leatherneck
Hazelbaker
Grangeville
Idaho
Demilitarized Zone
Chris E. Hazelbaker
Georgia Legislature Faces Tasks In 1967 Session
Georgia lawmakers prepare to elect a new governor and approve a record budget while pursuing legislative independence. The House will swear in George L. Smith as speaker and may seat Julian Bond after the Supreme Court ruled his exclusion unconstitutional in a week shaping political control and civil rights.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Lester Maddox
Howard Callaway
General Assembly
George L. Smith
D-Swainsboro
House
Smith
Julian Bond
U.S
Vietnam
U.S. Supreme Court
Bond
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Johns-Manville Roofing & Insulation
Benjamin Moore
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