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Last week was particularly rewarding for Peking poster watchers. On Mao's 73rd birthday there appeared, crying aloud, though presumably writ small, since it was 3,000 words in length, the "confession" of President Liu Shao-chi, Mao's principal antagonist in his effort to "purify" Chinese Communism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Red China: Handwriting on the Wall | 1/6/1967 | See Source »

But was it? The Red Guard introduction to the poster said that Liu had made his confession last October at a party caucus. And for all the Red Guard denunciations before and since, Liu is still President of China. The conclusion of Sinologists: Mao's opposition, including such "revisionists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Red China: Handwriting on the Wall | 1/6/1967 | See Source »

There he was in the Maryland penitentiary serving 40 years for assault, his tenth sentence in 18 years. For Convict George McChan, 34, it seemed like the end of the line. Suddenly, all the legal breaks went McChan's way. Out went his indictment, because Maryland's top...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Criminal Justice: McChan's Luck | 12/30/1966 | See Source »

Whatever the truth, Bailey has the state in a bind. Unwilling at first to believe DeSalvo, state officials asked him five key questions about the crimes. To protect his client's privilege against selfincrimination, however, Bailey first made the interrogators agree not to use the answers. Thus, when DeSalvo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lawyers: The Boston Prodigy | 12/9/1966 | See Source »

Impatient at the slow pace of progress in unity, plenty of young Protestant thinkers, including some on the World Council's staff in Geneva, have wondered whether ecumenism is possible within the framework of existing churches. Visser 't Hooft understands the impatience, but remains convinced that to abandon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World Council: The Unifying Dutchman | 12/9/1966 | See Source »

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