Purges Split Army as Mao Crackdown Expands Across Provinces
Maoist forces claimed governorships in Shansi and the capital Taiyuan with help from the army, while posters in Peking spoke of pro Liu Red Flag Guards seizing barracks and party offices in Changsha. The Liberation Army Daily warned that intervention was necessary in the widening purge as clashes spread to factories mines and rural areas.
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Army
Mao
Peking People’s Daily
Shansi
Peking
Taiyuan
Communist Party
Changsha
Hunan
Liu Shao-chi
People’s Liberation Army
Mao Liu
Liu
Fangshan
Tokyo Mainichi Shimbun
Red Guards
Ohio to adopt Daylight Saving Time countrywide
Ohio lawmakers voted 53 to 0 in the Senate Agriculture State Agencies Committee to enact daylight time across the state, defeating an exemption measure. Supporters cited economic gains and safety concerns with darker mornings, while opponents warned of regional timing issues and reapportionment effects.
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Ohio
Senate Agriculture-State Agencies Committee
Sen
Tennyson Guyer
R Findlay
Guyer
Cleveland
William E. Lyons
Canal Fulton
Weather outlook shows cooling with showers later week
Mostly cloudy and cooler tonight as winterish weather returns. Low near 40. Thursday cooler with showers. Long range calls for a cooler weekend. Yesterday high 67, overnight low 6, 11 am reading 6. Year ago low 4.
Saga of Safe Deposit Boxes in Baker Case
In U S District Court the Bobby Baker trial centers on two safe deposit boxes tied to Baker and the late Son Robert Kerr. The government accuses Baker of larceny conspiracy and tax evasion after claims he kept about 80 thousand dollars of campaign funds and spent much on a Maryland motel. Evidence includes Kerr box contents and a 52 minute visit to Baker’s own box.
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Washington
Bobby Baker
U.S. District Court
Baker
Robert S. Kerr
D-Okla
California Savings and Loan
Kerr
Senate Democrats
Ocean City
Tion
California
Edward Bennett Williams
Rex McClure
District of Columbia
William O. Bitman
Bittman
Williams
Oliver Gasch
Witty Stock Market Adage About Fortune and Fortune
A pithy remark warns that entering the stock market with a large fortune is the best way to leave with a small one, underscoring the perils of overconfidence and risk in trading.
Vatican clash over bill to legalize divorce in Italy
Pope Paul VI denounces a parliamentary step toward divorce, calling it moral decay. The remark marks a rare Vatican challenge to Italy’s internal politics as the center-left coalition faces a partisan split over the socialist backed measure.
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Vatican
Italy
Rome
Paul VI
Aldo Moro
Commission
Moro
Christian Democrats
Christian Democrat
Il Popolo
Popolo
South Viet Junta Faces New Crisis After Co Ousted
Vietnamese sources report 20 to 30 supporters of Co under house arrest including several defense staff aides. Some southern leaders resent northern domination while Saigon remains quiet and no troop movements noted. Thieu travels in the Mekong Delta as Ky concludes a New Zealand tour and returns.
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Saigon
My the
Miles Wath
Nguyen van Thieu
Mekong Delta
Nguyen Cao Ky
New Zealand
Thien
Pham Xuan Chieu
Junta
Ngo Dinh Diem
Robert Gardner Dies Local Industrialist Remembered in Middletown
Robert B. Gardner 76 a noted Middletown industrialist died at 1240 am after a circulatory ailment. He led the Gardner Board and Carton Co later merged with Diamond International and supported civic causes in Butler County and Cincinnati. Surviving are his wife Mazie Richards Gardner a son Robert B. Gardner Jr a brother Colin and one granddaughter. Funeral set for 2:30 pm at First Baptist Church with Wilson Memorial Home handling arrangements.
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Colin
Elizabeth Tytus Gardner
George H. Harvey
Middletown
Franklin School
Cincinnati
St. Paul's School
Concord
N_HS
Hotchkiss School
Jakeville
Conn
Paperboard
Carton
Gardner Board and Carton Co
Diamond National Corp
Diamond International
E. T. Gardner
Colin Gardner
Gardner Place
Bryn Mawr
American Legion
YMCA
Butler County Society For Crippled Children
The
First Baptist Church
Salvation Army
Doty House
Butler
American Cancer
Locust Valley
Long Island
N. Y
Woodside Cemetery
Wilson Memorial Home
William A. Long
Harley M. Jeffery
Ivo Beedle
Samuel Moore
John Sebald
Paul Ballback
Stuart R. Ives
Edward Barker
Calvin W. Verity Sr
C. William Verity Jr
Logan T. Johnston
Donald Driscoll
William H. Walters
New York City
W. B. Turner
Dayton
Henry Bond
De Gaulle Blocks British Entry For Now At Paris Talks
Paris AP Charles de Gaulle rejects immediate British entry to the European Common Market. Harold Wilson returns to London with only a promise to press for talks with France and four partners, likely after April behind French elections. The clash centers on future European direction and prosperity.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Britain
Harold Wilson
Wilson
de Gaulle
France
Europe
Ural Mountains
Embourg
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Saga of Safe Deposit Boxes
South Viet Junta
Robert Gardner
Robert B. Gardner
Middletown Ospital
West Germany
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Belgium
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