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Chang Ching-hui was an ambitious man who lived by the sword. Born in Manchuria, he rose to power among the Chinese, who distrust personal ambition and deprecate the sword. Worse, in the end, he betrayed China. But last week, according to Chungking reports, Chang Ching-hui redeemed himself: with...
> Embarrassed his Office of War Information and, his old spelling teacher by writing Generalissimo with two l's in a longhand letter transmitted to China's Chiang Kai-shek at the opening of a new radiophoto link with Chungking. OWI hastily blotted the extra l with ink eradicator...
In Chungking last week New York Times ex-Dramacritic Brooks Atkinson took time out from war corresponding to see a Chinese Hamlet. The audience arrived at 8. The theater was "cleared of trash left from the afternoon performance" by 8:30. The curtains parted at 9. The cast wore false...
From an underground concrete shell just outside Chungking "The Voice of China" talks to the world-especially to Japan. Throughout its three-year life The Voice (35-kilowatt station XGOY) has suffered World War II's most persistent, punishing bombing. Once bomb blasts tore down its antennas; thrice its...
These voices are what the Tokyo radio chiefly means when it warns Japan against propaganda from Chungking. Tokyo's great daily Nichi Nichi has even gone so far as to admit that XGOY's Japanese programs "were well thought out and executed, but are, of course, voices crying...