Reds Humiliate Liu By Forcing Him To Recite Mao
Tokyo reports quote wall posters describing a January 26 curbside kangaroo court in Chung Nan Hai Park where Liu Shao Chi and his wife Wang Kuang mei were denounced as bourgeois reactionaries Liu faltered on the first paragraph of Mao Tse tung’s Quotations and was aided by his wife The reports note Mao’s followers quarrelled among themselves and that Red Guards have entered key government sites in Peking
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Tokyo
China
Liu Shao-chi
Mao Tse-tung
Liu
Wang Kuang-mei
Chung Nan Hai Park
Peking
Mao
Chinese Communist Party
State Council
Party
Tanjug
Communist Party
Marine Patrol Harshly Hit by Red Troops Near Quang Ngai
Eleven Marines on a reconnaissance patrol of the 1st Marine Division near Quang Ngai faced a heavy confrontation with a 60-man Communist detachment. Lance Corporal David E. Verdyn led after the leaders were killed as they were lifted by helicopter. The attack disrupted a large U S Army ammunition depot at Long Binh, the fourth such blast in three months, with dawn air countermeasures and hospital transport following.
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Robert Tuckman
Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S. 1St Marine Division
Quang Ngai
Long Binh
David E. Verdyn
Lenox Dale
Mass
Red
Chu Lai
Madison grocery store holdup ends as car trunknapped loot found
A $13,000 Kohl’s foods robbery in Madison ended 36 minutes after it began when police stopped a car whose trunk held three gunmen four pistols and the loot. Four suspects from Arkansas and Tennessee faced arraignment. a Shorewood Hills officer’s license tip helped locate the vehicle.
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Madison
William Buenzli
Arkansas
Tennessee
Shorewood Hills
Daniel Crawford
Crawford
Asphyxiation ruled in astronauts death
A NASA preliminary report says three Apollo astronauts died of asphyxiation from smoke during a test countdown at Cape Kennedy. It notes three fire alerts within nine seconds and that escape actions were begun before death. Investigators cite normal cabin conditions until smoke detection and outline hatch procedures and radio loss.
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NASA
James E. Webb
Seamans
Air Force
Virgil I. Grissom
Edward H. White II
Navy
Roger B. Chaffee
George FE. Mueller
Webb
White
Grissom
Americans Freed by Soviets After East German Prison Stay
Four Americans Mary Battle William Lovett Moses Herrin and Frederick Matthews crossed into West Berlin after release from East German prisons. They had been imprisoned over a year for aiding escapes and a traffic incident. Officials said no swap was involved.
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Berlin
West Berlin
East Germany
Mary Hellen Battle
Oak Ridge
Tenn
William W. Lovett
San Francisco
Calif
Moses Reese Herrin
Akron
Ohio
Frederick Matthews
Ellwood City
Lovett
Leipzig
Washington
Freed Soviet case agent Kazan-Komarek returns to U.S.
Vladimir Kazan-Komarek, an American travel agent convicted in Prague of espionage and antistate activities, is released and flying to New York with a stop in Paris. State Department officials credit diplomatic efforts by Senators Kennedy and Brooke and Congresswoman Heckler, noting 16 years since his alleged acts.
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Washington
Vladimir
United States
State Department
Kazan-Komarek
Carl Barthh
Prague
New York
Paris
Bartch
Cambridge
Mass
Moscow
Soviet Union
U.S
Barth
Edward Kennedy
Edward Brooke
Margaret Heckler
Kennedy
Antonin Novotny
Brooke
Czechoslovakia
West Germany
France
Foreign Intelligence
Stalin
Nuernberg
State Will Act To Enforce Flood Plain Zoning
Wisconsin Rapids area officials hear that if local governments fail to zone flood plains by Jan 1, 1968 the state will intervene. Donald Wood warns that flood plain zoning aims to limit dam flood damage and should consider shoreline pollution.
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Wisconsin Rapids
Donald Wood
Wisconsin Department of Resource Development
Wood
Weekend Weather Outlook With Snow Likely
Variable cloudiness and colder conditions Saturday night. Sunday turns cloudy and cooler with a chance of snow by afternoon. Lows around 10 to 15 Saturday night, highs near the mid 20s Sunday. Monday will be mostly cloudy and slightly warmer with a morning low near 20.
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Red Guards
Albanian Political Bureau
Central Committee
UPI
Marine Patrol
UAW
Afl-Cio
Reuther
Meany
Mary Battle
Moses Herrin
Telephoto
William Lovett
By Hubert J. Erb
Loivett
Miss Battle
Free University
Matthews
Herrin
Hach
Kazan
By Neil Gilbride
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers Union
Labor Federation
Iome
Aflcio
George Meany
Auto Workers
House of Labor
American Federation of Labor
Congress of Industrial Organizations
NAW
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters
AFL - Cio
AFL
International Labor Organization
United Nations
Geneva
Johnson
Quints
Chavarria
Mex
Pablo Ortiz
Maria
Mexico City
Ortiz
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