Purge of Lin Piao Faces Turmoil in China
A leaked assessment from Hong Kong sources describes China’s purge against Lin Piao as faltering. It cites limited anti Lin fervor, counter moves by Mao supporters, and regional demotions of Lin’s allies as the campaign struggles amid loyalty to Lin and uncertainty over Mao’s stance.
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Peking
Mao Tse-tung
Chou En-lai
Nixon
Lin Piao
Mao
China
Hong Kong
Lin
Iunist
Ae al Id
Liu Shao-chi
Peking Peoples Daily
Liu
Editorial on Sino American talks via Canada and future visits
The piece argues for a Sino American contact point to ease dialogue on mutual interests such as technology and trade. It notes a Peking visit by Senate leaders and potential House involvement, urging broader contacts to advance long standing issues and prisoner releases. It suggests North Vietnam may shift toward peace if prisoners are freed.
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China
Canada
U.S
Vietnam
Chou
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
United States
eAath
Losses and gains in pollution control policy debate
U S Department of Commerce data show about 219 plants shut last year due to environmental rules, many small family firms. Union Pacific head James H. Evans argues plant closures shift jobs and copper smelting abroad, while noting most pollution stems from nonindustrial sources. He urges continued progress with technology rather than zero growth, and discusses costs and potential net savings from pollution abatement, including federal funding for small firms.
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U.S. Department of Commerce
James H. Evans
Union Pacific Corp
Arizona
Japan
Evans
Virginia General Assembly
National Recreation and Parks Association
Citizens’ Advisory Committee
America
National Wildlife Federation
Boyle's cliche game livening up a dull party
HAL BOYLE explains a party game built on turning questions into clichés. Players fill cups with martinis or molasses and improvise replies as familiar phrases, with examples ranging from innocent bystander to Horatio Alger-like stories.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Mercury Rotates on Its Axis in About 59 Days
The World Almanac reports Mercury, the solar system’s smallest planet, completes a rotation in about 59 days, correcting prior beliefs that it spun once every 88 days in sync with its orbital year. Radar observations refined this figure.
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Mercury
World Almanac
Pecos Community Groups See Talks and Plans Across Churches
In Pecos the Young People's Union met at the church to discuss The New Life with talks by Mrs. Casey Miss Marie Graffius and Mr. Wheeler, adding six new members. Baptist and Presbyterian circles met to plan for Easter boxes and Mexican missionary work, while Ray Whitley was named secretary of the Trans-Pecos State Teachers Association in El Paso. The Merry Wives Club elected new officers, and other church groups discussed missions Congo and a curtain project for a primary department. The Modern Study Club featured a book review and a talk by Mackie Mc Alpine on Everything But Money by Sam Levenson.
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Vernon Hicks
Tom Lewis
Beulah J. Wilson
Casey
Marie Graffius
Wheeler
Grace
F. W. Johnson
Sid Kyle
Will McDonald
C. E. Armstrong
Kenneth Slack
Buckner Orphan Home
Pecos
Pat Fulgin
Mines
J. C. Wilson
G. B. Rowden
Ray Whitley
Pecas
Trans-Pecos
C. A. Young
Merry Wives Club
Alton Hughes
West Fourth Street
Jack Camp
Floyd Brownlee
Rudolph Mosley
Leo Schneider
M. P Withers
Hill Hudson
R.L. Toll
Brownlee
Tri-K Club
Modern Study Club
Federation
Mackie Mce Alpine
Sam Levenson
Ben Colwell
Flood of Red China Goods Affects U S Market Debate
An editorial warns that opening trade with Red China could flood the American market with low cost goods. It notes competing imports from Japan Taiwan and Korea, questions China’s technical skill, and cites Lincoln on half free, half slave economies while flagging a growing trade deficit.
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National Federation of Independent Business
U.S
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Malta Sees British Offer Over 36 Million For Bases
In Rome and London talks Mintoff demands higher rent for Malta bases as Britain and NATO propose 36.4 million annually plus loans. Mintoff, governing by a one vote majority, risks losing power if bases depart. Malta relies on the 7,000 to 8,000 local jobs tied to the installations.
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Malta
Mintoff
Luis
Britain
Mediterranean
Rome
London
NATO
Tus
Lord Torrington
Today in history March 14 1972 highlight and birthdays
On March 14 1794 Eli Whitney patented the cotton gin. Other notes include 1743 Boston town meeting, 1879 Einstein born in Ulm, 1915 Dresden scuttled, 1945 Iwo Jima flag raised, 1971 China cuts ties with Germany. Birthdays Rita Tushingham 30, Albert Grimaldi 14. Thought by Cervantes.
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Associated Press
Eli Whitney
South
America
Farneil Hall
Boston
Albert Einstein
Ulm
Germany
Dresden
China
U.S
Iwo Jima
U.N
Geneva
Letters to the Editor Guidelines for Publication
The notice outlines submission rules for letters to the editor including signature and address withholding upon request, a maximum length of 900 words, general interest content, and a ban on poor taste. It clarifies eligibility criteria for printing letters in the newspaper.
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Boyle
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W. M. Hopper
Willoughby Well No. 1
Toyah
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T. B. Pruett
Circle No. 2
Presbyterian Auxiliary
Bike Ammons
M. L. Swinehart
Circle No. 3
First Presbyterian Church
Bobby Bell
Washington
Red
National Federation of Independent Rein
Inchon
Korea
Taiwan
Pecos Enterprise
Mike Oestreicher
Peggy McCracken
South Cedar Street
Texas
Press Association
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Arlington National Cemetery
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Laos
Rita Tushingham
Prince Ranier
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Cervantes
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