China press rips purged leaders attack on Chiang Ching and trio
The People’s Daily calls Mao’s widow Chiang Ching and three associates corrupt bourgeois elements who spent money like dirt and led decadent lives. It accuses them of provocation, disrupting production, undermining policy, and using the Tangshan earthquake for a counterrevolutionary aim.
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Hong Kong
UPI
Mao Tse-tung
Communist Party
People’s Daily
Chiang Ching
New China News Agency
Chang Chun-chao
Wang Hung-wen
Yao Wen-yuan
China
People's Daily
Tangshan
Peking
Gang of Four
Equipment ban lifted for journalism meetings urged by SPJ
The Society of Professional Journalists Sigma Delta Chi urged opening meetings to tape recorders cameras and other electronic media at its Los Angeles convention. It urged access for electronic coverage while also honoring slain reporter Dan Bolles and called for reforms on campus records and diversity in promotions.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Society of Professional Journalists
Sigma Delta Chi
Los Angeles Marriott
Dan Bolles
Phoenix
United Farmworkers Union
California
Gallo Vineyards
Congress
U.S. Postal Service
South Africa
Society of American Travel Writers
Defense opens case in exorcism death trial
In Yakima Washington four cult members face first degree manslaughter and second degree assault charges over 3 year old David Weisbacher. Prosecution says beatings caused death. defense claims the mother threw the boy. Defendants Lorraine Edwards and Carolyn Cunningham, both 20 and 27, plus Leon Cunningham 51, lead the group. tape evidence was admitted over objections.
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Yakima, Wash
UPI
David Weisbacher
Verla Cunningham
David
Lorraine Edwards
Cunningham
Carolyn
Carter Leads Peaceful Integration Move at Plains Church
In Plains Georgia the small Baptist church resolved a heated crisis over racial integration. Jim Carter urged unity and urged retention of Pastor Bruce Edwards while supporting open membership to all races. The church voted by secret ballot to keep Edwards and integrate without rancor.
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Clennon King
Albany
Carter
Bruce Edwards
Jimmy
Edwards
King
Hugh Carter
Board of Deacons
Mamie Eisenhower celebrated 80th birthday in Gettysburg
Mamie Eisenhower celebrated her 80th birthday with church services at First Presbyterian Church in Gettysburg. She attended with her son John and his wife and her grandson David and his wife Julie Nixon. She wore a camel dress and hat, and a fur coat for the 30 degree day. The pastor led a brief Happy Birthday tribute before a sermon praising Dwight Eisenhower. She plans quiet time at her Gettysburg farmhouse, later returning to Abilene Kansas for future visits.
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Gettysburg
UPI
First Presbyterian Church of
Mamie Eisenhower
John
David
Julie Nixon
Eisenhower
Robert A. MacAskill
MacAskill
Abilene
Kan
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Seventh St
Southern California
Lompoc Record
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Ruth
the Lord
Carnelian Bay
Dupont Dacron
Oan
Grand Banks
Carpet—Sales and Service
E’’ Street
Lompoc
Lompoc, Calif
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