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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1973

Page

8

Chinese Communist party adopts collective leadership in Beijing

Peking reports the 10th Central Committee political bureau will run day to day affairs with 21 members headed by Mao Tse-tung. The list ranks members by strokes in family names, signaling a collective leadership as Premier Chou En-lai and others are named among the group. Scientists seek energy solutions from sun, geothermal, wind and tidal sources.

Tokyo Chinese Communist Party Peking Hsinhua Central Committee Mao Tse-tung Mao Wang Hung-wen Shanghai Shanghai Municial Revolutionary Committee Stalin Soviet Union Chou En-lai Chiang Ching Chu Teh Li Hsienmen Li Tehsheng

Price ceilings extended for gasoline price sticker program

The Cost of Living Council extended the retail price freeze on gasoline to allow retailers an extra week to post new price ceilings. The stickers will display octane content and current price limits for nearly one million pumps.

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Accident Just All in the Family

In Witbank South Africa Mrs J S Vermaak jumped from her car to argue with the truck driver after a collision. The other driver was her husband. Vehicle damage was estimated at 447 dollars for the car and 149 dollars for the truck. They planned to settle out of court.

Witbank South Africa J.S. Vermaak Hus

Alabama legislature OKs pension for Wallace if disabled

An Alabama legislative committee approved a bill to grant any governor who is disabled in office a lifetime pension upon relinquishing the job. The plan, already passed by the Senate, would pay three fourths of the governor’s salary, currently 25,000 a year. Wallace indicated he did not want the measure considered.

Montgomery Ala George C. Wallace Alabama Legislative Committee State Senate Wallace

Liberia's Independent Republic Tops Africa’s Oldest Status

Names in the news notes Liberia as Africa's oldest republic after independence. The brief reflects on its enduring status as a sovereign nation in West Africa amid historical references to governance and national identity.

Independent Republic Liberia Africa

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