Internal Storm May Be Brewing In Red China
Belgrade AP reports say Liu Shao-chi and Teng Hsiao-ping face imminent arrest in Peking as factions clash. Posters and loudspeakers accuse them of leading a bourgeois pro Soviet line and inciting the Black Wind against Mao and Lin Piao.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Red China
Liu Shao-chi
Tanjug
Peking
Liu
Teng Hsiaopeing
Chinese Communist Party
Teng
Mao Tse-tung
Lin Piao
Lin
Mao
Party Central Committee
Red Guards
Central Committee
Teng Hsiao-ping
Proletariat
Central Cultural Revolution Committee
Liu- Teng
Food Stamp Participation Rises in Pennsylvania
The U S Department of Agriculture reports 147 554 Pennsylvanians participated in October, up 455. recipients paid 1 821 474 in coupons, receiving 845 037 in bonus value. In Somerset County, 34 644 in purchases yielded 16 873 in bonuses totaling 51 517.
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Pennsylvania
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Philip B. Hearn
C&ms
New York
Hearn
USDA
Consumer and Marketing Service
Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare
Somerset County
Macao Replies to Red Chinese Demands Amid Tense Border Clashes
Macao authorities issued a new reply to Beijing as thousands of Red Guards gathered across the border and gunboats patrolled offshore. Leftists pushed anti-Portuguese meetings and called for arrest of Nationalist leaders while representatives crossed into China with demands to shut down all Nationalist activities and draft a public apology for riots that left eight dead and many injured. Four Red Chinese gunboats were reported on patrol.
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Macao AP
Macao
Red China
Kungpeh
Refugee Relief Association
Peking
Maco
Mace
Nation May Escape Record Holiday Toll
The nation edged toward avoiding a 10th consecutive record holiday traffic death toll for Christmas weekend with 468 deaths in a 78 hour period ending Monday. Snow slowed travel, reducing fatalities and prompting Safety Council officials to forecast 460 to 540 deaths for the New Year period.
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National Safety Council
Plains
New England
Safety Council
Associated Press
Illness Forces Hiatus in Publication Talks Over The Death of a President
Author William Manchester hospitalized in Middletown Connecticut with high fever and pneumonia delaying court actions and negotiations with Harper & Row over publication of The Death of a President. Mrs Kennedy and Rifkind had planned talks canceled due to his illness. Legal proceedings could be postponed. negotiations had shown progress before Christmas.
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Henrietta Leith
New York
William Manchester
John F. Kennedy
West Indies
Manchester
Middletown
Conn
Kennedy
Simon H. Rifkind
Harper & Row
Rifkind
Manhattan Supreme Court
Saul Streit
Middlesex Memorial Hospital
Weather outlook for Western Pennsylvania Tuesday into Wednesday
Western Pennsylvania risks variable clouds and a cooler day Tuesday with highs near 28 to 34. Wednesday will be mainly cloudy and slightly warmer with a chance of snow, highs 30 to 36.
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Pennsylvania
Christmas Cease Fire Ends as Bombers Resume Attacks
U S bombers resumed North Vietnam raids Monday ending a two day Christmas truce. Weather limited missions but targets included storage areas and near Hanoi. In South Vietnam B 52s hit Viet Cong bases and suspected troop concentrations in the DMZ while Australian Vietnamese forces engaged a Viet Cong group east of Saigon.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
North Vietnam
Hanoi
North
Guam
Peking
Rich Class Leads The Avid Tipsters
Washington AP reports a study on U S drinking habits finding 12 percent of the population are heavy drinkers. Most are male and upper middle class, but abstainers outnumber heavy drinkers nearly three to one. Dr Ira H Cisin of George Washington University discusses a 2 746 person surveillance. The poll notes abstainers and other groups including more women joining the heavy drinking group.
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Washington
America
USS
Ira H. Cisin
George Washington University
Gandhi Deters Immolation in Amritsar Crisis
In Amritsar six Sikhs planned self immolation but agreed to halt after Prime Minister Indira Gandhi offered to mediate. Fateh Singh, revered by Sikhs, ended his fast by drinking juice as talks on Punjabi Suba and Chandigarh division proceeded. The government set up curfews and will use a high level commission for remaining disputes.
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Rangaswami
India
Fateh Singh
Hukam Sigh
Mrs. Gandhi
Hukkam Singh
Pakistan
Punjabi Suba
Punjab
Amritsar
Puri
Five toughs escape Dartmoor prison in broad daylight
Five London criminals tunneled over a 30 foot wall at Dartmoor Prison and fled into mist while guards and roadblocks searched the moors. The break occurred at 2:30 pm as six inmates overwhelmed staff and used gym equipment to scale the wall. Police set roadblocks as darkness fell and the escape marked the prison's fifteenth this year.
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London
Dartmoor
Britain
England
Raymond Charles Hanney
John Kenneth Johnson
Mark Ownes
James Morey
John Thompson
Somerset County Liquid Fuels Tax Refund Approved
The State Department of Revenue approved a $74,811 county share for Somerset County from liquid fuels tax refunds totaling $10.3 million for the six months ending December 1. Funds must be used within county borders for roads and bridges. distribution to townships and boroughs is at the commissioners’ discretion.
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Somerset County
State Department of Revenue
Department of Revenue
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Redmond
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Gunt
Tin
By Bob Gassavy
Pravda
Haiphong
United States
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Avid
John Barbour
Gandhi
Golden Temple
Vive
Lawrence Malkin
Brenda Cage
Denise Custer
Somerset Rainbow Girls
Maple Ridge
Safaris
Somerset American Harrisburg
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