Rampaging Red Guards Shake Old China In Cultural Revolution
A sweeping AP overview traces how Red Guards and allied youth groups fueled the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution in China. It details mobilization by Lin Piao and Mao, destruction of old culture, arrests and humiliations, and the campaign to reshape society while the party urged restraint amid domestic and foreign pressure. The piece notes rallies, purges, and the potential double-edged impact on the population and economy.
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Associated Press
Red Guard
Politburo
Germany
Lin Piso
Mao Tze-tung
Lin
Red Guards
Peking
People’s Daily
Lin Piao
Mao
Young Communist League
All-China Student Federation
Young Pioneers
Parce
Peking City
National Party
Li Hsueh-feng
Pen Chen
Peking Party Committee
Peking University
Su Ping
Communist Party Central Committee
Rea
Central Committee
China Youth Daily
Mao Tzetung
Chairman Mao
Canton
Red
Perhap Thed
Politburea
Red Chinese Party
Red Flag
Peking Party
North Korean Communist Party
Red China
Pravda
Moscow
Nodom Sinmum
Odessa Band Members Ill After Dallas Game
Eighteen Odessa High School marching band members were hospitalized in Dallas after performing at the Cowboys Giants game. Nine were admitted at the Cotton Bowl ceremony and nine more later after leaving dinner. All were released and sent home that night.
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Dallas
Odessa High School
New York Giants
Bill J. Dean
Evening Class Registration at Lubbock Christian College
Registration opens at 6 50 p m for evening classes at Lubbock Christian College. Courses cover 19 subjects including general psychology freshman English sophomore English American history reading and study skills in weekday sessions.
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Lubbock Christian College
Romania population rises 9.2 percent since 1956 census
Radio Bucharest reports Romania now has 19,105,056 people, an increase of 9.2 percent since the 1956 census. Bucharest the capital lists 1,490,537 inhabitants in the Vienna monitored broadcast.
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Vienna
Austria
Romania
Radio
Bucharest
Red Guards Seize Shum Chun Across Hong Kong Border
Reports say militant Red Guards seized the town of Shum Chun near Hong Kong and prepared to try officials. Chinese army units moved in, with teen crowds seen marching from Canton. Border entry denied to travelers and mass escapes rumored as part of wider Sino political strife.
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Charles R. Smith
Hong Kong
UPI
Red Guards
Shum Chun
China
Canton
Mao Tse-Tung
Sing Tao Jih Pao
East Germany
North Korea
Red China
Pilots Relate Hairy MIG Encounter Over Hanoi
In Viet Nam, Lt. Jerry W. Jameson and Lt. Douglas B. Rose, both new to combat, said a formation of four MIG117s attacked their F4C Phantom. After several evasive maneuvers the crew scored the only confirmed hit with a heat seeking Sidewinder during a Friday raid about 20 miles northeast of Hanoi. The pair declined to reveal hometowns to avoid crank calls from war opponents.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
U.S. Air Force
Jerry W. Jameson
Jameson
Douglas B. Rose
Hanoi
Rose
Viet Nam
Surviving Siamese Twin Doing Well
Crystal Ann McGee, the surviving half of a Siamese twin, remained in satisfactory condition after a complex heart and liver separation operation. Her sister Sherry Ann McGee died of heart failure shortly after the six hour operation, eight hours after birth.
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Toronto
UPI
Crystal Ann McGee
Sherry Ann
Older adults urged to apply for lifelong life insurance policy
An advertisement invites readers born before 1915 to apply for a life insurance policy available to seniors. It promotes handling the entire transaction by mail with Old American Ins. Co. and provides the Kansas City address for sending name, address, and birth year.
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Pioneer Insurance
Old American Ins. Co
Oak
Dept
Kansas City
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