Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 31, 1968, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press wednesday july 1.9wp broadcasts report violence Hong Kong a _ civil War rages in China s Kwangsik province and foes of Mao tse Are fighting with stolen weapons destined for neighbor ing North Vietnam a provincial broadcast said this week. Another broadcast from Kwei Chow province just North of Kwangsik declared that unless the foes of party chairman Mao Are crushed there the state is in danger of being wiped a third alarmist broadcast from Honan p r o v in c a said Mao s foes Are instigating the masses to violence sabotage1 and recent Broad casts from that Central chinese province have said Mao s foes threaten to gain the upper hand j if the uprisings Are As wide spread As reported they could seriously interrupt the flow of military supplies from China to North Vietnam. Analysts in Hong Kong study j ing the Kwangsik broadcast said it was possible the maoists were exaggerating the situation in order to receive help from pe-1 King. But they have heard the stories of returning travellers telling of thousands of refugees fleeing Kwangsik. Kwangsik radio broadcast a report from a red guard Maga Zine As saying people have been killed there in the last six months and both sides Are fighting with modern weapons and the broadcast quoting the july Issue of the Magazine said the heaviest fighting occurred in the major cities of Luchow Zuchow Nanning and Weilin but also was in Progress in a total of 56 cities counties and towns. Gop seeks Vietnam consensus Miami Beach Fla. A former president Eisenhower tuesday opposed any Camou i flawed surrender in Vietnam dimming chances for a dra Matic proposal in the Republican party platform to end the Vietnam War. Eisenhower s message to the platform committee now hold ing hearings at the Republican National convention site ruled out both withdrawal and Mas escalation of the fighting. It strengthened the sentiment apparently already held by a majority of the committee for a broadly worded that leave the party s presidential candidate free to develop his r position during the election Campaign. Such a Plank fits the mood of supporters of Richard Nixon who Are saying their Man will be nominated on the first or second ballot when the vote for the party s presidential Nomina Tion is taken aug. 7. Even some sympathizers of new York gov. Nelson Rocke Feller who. Is Nixon s Mam opposition agreed the Plank on the overriding International Issue cannot be too specific. Eisenhower urged the Campaign document writers to make it Clear to Hanoi that we do not seek nor will we accept a camouflaged surrender which would inevitably result in the United states writing off South East Asia for the foreseeable fun Eisenhower s Appeal addressed both taken to the Republican plat form hearings by representatives of the citizens committee for peace with Freedom in Viet Nam. French sex Premier quits party Paris Reuters former French or f m i e r Pierre Mendes fance has resigned As Leader of the Small left Wing United socialist party and has left the party informed sources disclosed monday. The sources said Mendes prance 61, resigned Over what he considered to be extremist attitudes adopted by the party during the wave of riots and Industrial unrest in May. The party was the Only party j which expressed open support for rioting students. Mendes France resigned be fore general elections in june in which he lost his seat with All other party deputies but his let Ter of resignation will not be made Public until August the sources said. One of the most Radical forces in French politics Mendes France served As Premier for seven months in 1954, when he was credited with ending the Indochina War. Off the record Rome a the 630-Mem Ber italian chamber of deputies has quietly done away with the Register where for More than 20 years All were required to sign in for sessions. Deputies had often accused each other of signing in absent friends or signing in and leaving promptly on other both locations 291 Portage and Polo Park 4 piece Pepper i contemporary Bedr Tom save 89 As modern As tomorrow this contemporary bed room by Pepper is superbly crafted in richly grained Walnut veneers with Fine moulded trim on drawer fronts. 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