Red Guards Reshape Beijing Life Into Austerity
Mao era Red Guards enforce a drab shift in China as streets rename them and luxury goods vanish. Reports from Peking describe street courts, banning Western dress and cosmetics, and a push to collective life with Maoist iconography in shops, parks, and transit.
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Red Guards
Peking
Mao
Tass
Red Guard
Bach
Mozart
Beethoven
Liszt
Chopin
Tchaikovsky
Bartock
Shostakovich
Schuylerville Buys Village Garage From Mrs Glass
The Schuylerville Village Board authorized purchasing the village garage from Mrs Joseph Glass for 2000 dollars. The building had been rented for 15 years at 600 dollars annually with heat and lights supplied by the village. Plans include a new front, overhead door, wall insulation to cut heat costs and a new heating system.
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Schuylerville
Joseph Glass
Bikes Collision Kills 10 Year Old In Newtown
Newtown police report a bicycle collision Thursday night involving two boys, Paul Golumbowicz aged 10 who died at Danbury hospital and John Peters aged 13 with a possible fractured skull listed in fair condition.
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Newtown, Conn
Paul Golumbowicz
Danbury Hospital
John Peters
Negroes Told They Should Own Newark
Stokely Carmichael of SNCC told a Newark audience that Negroes should control the city lock stock and barrel. He urged Black power and the election day goal of Negro leadership in schools police and mayor positions. He predicted Lowndes County Alabama would be taken over on election day November 8.
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Newark
N.J
Stokely Carmichael
Student Nonviolent Cordinating Committee
SNCC
Carmichael
Lowndes County
Ala
Black Panther Party
Catholic Bible School Brings Light to Remote Kentucky Hollows
In Warfield Kentucky a Catholic Bible school runs for two weeks with about 50 mountain children daily. Frank Higdon and 10 Saint Peter's College volunteers join Rev. Aidan McMullin to lead a non secular outreach amid Protestant fundamentalism. The effort aims to ease poverty awareness among volunteers while exposing locals to outsiders.
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Warfield
Frank Higdon
Kentucky
Higdon
Appalachia
Aidan McMullin
S.J
Saint Peter’s
Father McMullin
Martin County
Rockcastle
Hollows
Tele Typewriter System Links Nation for Fugitives
Phoenix based Law Enforcement Teletypewriter Service unites 50 states with 4500 police agencies in a 24 hour network. Bell Telephone system handles 100 words per minute enabling instant transmission of missing person alerts and wanted descriptions. Arizona officials cite faster interjurisdictional notices and secure messaging across districts.
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Arizona Highway Patrol
Jack Monschein
Phoenix
Bell Telephone
Go Go Girls ban reaches Pawtucket taverns
Warren Rhode Island residents learn the Town Council has banned go go girls from all taverns following police chief’s recommendation. The ruling also affects nearby Pawtucket venues with similar restrictions.
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Warren
R.I
Pawtucket
Tribesmen In Kenya Need Fish
In Kenya's Lake Baringo region the Njemps tribesmen rely on fragile corkwood canoes to fish tilapia amid declining catches. The Oxford Committee of Famine Relief funds restocking and a fishermen cooperative, while traders sell maize and transport fish by donkey to nearby farms.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Baringo
Britain
Oxford Committee of Famine Relief
Njemps
Jesus
Lake
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