Aging Chinese Leaders Face Two Crises in Next Decade
U.S. intelligence studies based on secret Chinese military documents warn that aging Chinese leaders will relinquish power to younger figures within 10 to 15 years. Analysts foresee two leadership crises, potential shifts in policy toward the United States, and heavy emphasis on revolutionary movements and atomic weapons programs.
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Red China
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American University
John Wilson Lewis
Cornell University
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Central Committee
Mao
Lewis
Europe Market poised for postwar consumer goods boom
Ted Van Dyke of the European Community Information Service told a Kansas State University conference that postwar pent-up demand will surge in Europe as trade barriers fall. He said strong American industries will prosper with Europe’s Common Market growth and rising consumer buying power. Dr. Arthur D. Weber warned Kansas farmers face delicate policy tradeoffs as export markets grow and U.S. wheat seeks buyers while beef imports remain debated.
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Europe
European Common Market
Ted van Dyke
European Community Information Service
Kansas State University
van Dyke
Mississippi
Arthur D. Weber
Kansas
U.S
Dallas Jail Riot Quelled After Three Hour Disturbance
Police with dogs and fire hoses broke up a riot at Dallas County Jail involving about 150 Negro prisoners. One jailer was lightly wounded by inmates wielding a razor blade. No prisoners were hurt.
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Accused assassin held for death sentence appeal after ruby murder trial
A jailed defendant awaits appeal of a March 14 death sentence after a jury verdict. From the same jail, seven prisoners escaped during the Ruby murder trial. Two men remain at large, a woman named Lucille Lightfoot of Chicago is among those present, and a $500 wad was seized in the incident. Lucille Lightfoot was booked for larceny after admitting theft.
Chewing Gum Turns Out To Be the 5500 Stolen From Traveler
Detectives searched a departing airliner at Municipal Terminal in Kansas City after a traveler reported his billfold vanished from a baggage counter. They found it empty beside the counter, leading to a puzzling investigation into the missing money.
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Kansas City, Mo
Municipal Air Terminal
Cobbler Bill Giles Celebrates 50 Years in Business
In Miami, veteran repairman Bill Giles marks fifty years in the trade. He estimates he has worked on about half a million pairs of shoes and built a long career as a cobbler.
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