Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 26, 1969, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press Friday december 26, 1969 Mao has quiet birthday Hong Kong Reuters and radio peking carried Long chairman Mao tsp Tung turned j articles praising the Veteran 76 today but the occasion appar-1 revolutionary but made no Man cantly passed without any official celebrations in China. The official chinese propaganda organs the new China Tion of his birthday. China s official silence on the occasion is not unusual. It is in line with official policy news Agency the people s daily adopted soon after the communists came to Power that birth Days of chinese leaders should not be celebrated publicly. Mao has not been seen in peking since he received army representatives in october and some observers Here speculate that he is on vacation in a Wanner part of the country. Tomorrow is open House at adv Ahlf t. 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Unfortunately much that we hear discounts the fact that riot control agents have saved Many american and Viet namese lives. My purpose is to set the record straight by citing specific . Lemos gave these uses attack of occupied positions these include assault against Point and area targets Clearing of bunkers caves and other structures suppression of Small arms fire around Heli copter Landing zones or downed aircraft reduction of enemy resistance to facilitate the Tak ing of prisoners. Defence of position for example North vietnamese army units had initially overrun an outpost attempts to dislodge the enemy with Small arms and artillery failed. Is j was used and the enemy j became disoriented and con i fused left their position and ran. Six were captured in Clearing How the life saving use of is by our forces in Vietnam began seventeen Viet Cong with some 400 non combatants being held As hostages were cleared from a Tunnel Complex by is with no one i repeat no one being killed or wounded on either Side. All the pc were breaking Contact with the enemy employment of is is a very effective Means for a Small unit to use in reducing casualties while breaking con tact with a Superior Force in addition to Dis organizing and confusing the enemy the is Cloud also provides a partial smoke screen which can mask the withdrawal of the . defence against ambush is May also be used in a counter ambush role by vehicular convoys. Some units have fitted escort vehicles with Side mounted is dispensers. These continued vehicles Are then spaced at intervals throughout the Convoy and these dispensers Are set to be activated on command if the Convoy is ambushed allowing time for the Convoy Security elements to dismount and react before they Are Cut Down by enemy reconnaissance in very heavily Jungle areas reconnaissance by is on suspected targets proves More effective than High explosive fires in assisting a Friendly Force to search a Likely area is causes the enemy to move or at a minimum to cough thus revealing his Posi Tion and providing the advancing troops notice that they Are approaching a possible ambush rescuing downed airmen the is is dropped usually from helicopters in the area of the downed men. This protects the Rescue Crew and aircraft As Well As the downed airmen from aimed enemy fire. The Rescue team wearing protective masks then extracts the downed . Lemos told the sub committee that perhaps the most valid indication of the effectiveness of is in combat operations is that . Personnel continue to carry is grenades to the Field in lieu of some of i their Normal High explosive j ammunition and ground com j Manders often Call for is i rather than High e x p 1 o s you be Given the Good Side Rev. Clement l. Zablocki sub committee chairman told . Lemos when the presenta Tion ended. Can you give any instances of bad effects from the use of is i think in fairness you ought to give us some of . Lemos said there had been some few instances of misuse of is but it has been determined that in the Overall context the disadvantages and the very few abuses were greatly outweighed by the and . Use of tear Gas in combat in Vietnam was formally approved by president Johnson in 19g5, although it had already been used for several months by some Field commanders. Station entertains 7 defectors Montreal up seven polish seamen who jumped ship wednesday in Halifax were treated thursday to polish Christmas celebrations As the guests of a local radio station and several Montre Alers. The defectors were rescued from spending the Holiday in jail when the radio station con Vinced officials of the Canadian immigration department to re lease the men in the station s custody. The station flew the men from Halifax and arranged for them to have a traditional polish Christmas eve supper and to attend Midnight mass at a pol ish Church with a Montreal Cou ple. You should have seen their faces after they Casi Mir Stanczykowsk president of the station said. You can t even imagine How Happy they were. For a few hours there was nothing but the sailors who Range in age from 21 to 32 years have asked the Canadian government for political Asylum. They were to return to Hali fax today to await a decision in their Case. Six of the men defected from the vessel m. S. Orze and the seventh from the m. S. Walusza. Arabs plan front i remove grenades continued j Saigon api . Army surgeons have saved a . Sol Dier and vietnamese woman by removing live Gran Acles from Inch bodies a . Army spokesman reported wednes Day. Surgery was performed be Hind a screen of sandbags be i cause the grenades could have exploded at any time. After their introductory Dis i cushions Qaddafi took time out i to marry the daughter of a Cap j Tain i a Midnight ceremony. The Middle East news Agency said she was the daughter of capt. Nury Khaled. There was no official report on the Content of the talks. Radio Tripoli said they would achieve what the Arab Summit failed to achieve. The authoritative egyptian newspaper Al ashram sat in Cairo the three leaders were discussing the formation of a joint committee of foreign de Fence and economic ministers. 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