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...Distrust & Despair. It is important for the West to watch these signs in Communist China; it is equally important for the West not to overestimate them. For decades similar evidence has come out of Soviet Russia; yet through mass killings, violent social upheaval and economic crises the Soviet regime has kept its death grip on the country. China's Red masters may be in for plenty of trouble (and if the U.S. chooses, it can increase that trouble). But it is a fact that the Communists in China have under their control today one-fifth of the human race...
Cabled TIME'S Hong Kong Bureau Chief Robert Neville last week: "Red China is in deep trouble. Early enthusiasm for the Red regime has now turned to sullen resentment, distrust and despair. The educated and the articulate seem to shrink away in shame and disgust from events over which they can have no control. If those Chinese who escape to Hong Kong are judges, a widespread disaffection has set in. Many people are certain that were it not for the secret police and the firing squad, hatred for the Peking government would soon spark into action...
...have been reared in the atmosphere of the "singeasy" find the free song of such places at Yale's Morey's and Dartmouth's Rathskeller strange and unnatural. Most distrust reports of such freedom. Others consider it generally repugnant...
What, then, did the new agreement mean, if anything? Simply that for all their mutual hatred and distrust, 3,000,000 Haitians and 2,000,000 Dominicans must go on living together on their island. "We cannot forget the past," said a Haitian sadly last week, "but we must make an effort to establish peace...
Then the Red organizers overreached themselves. A wave of Communist tax riots and wildcat strikes shocked Japanese. Communists were suspected of murdering Railways President Sadanori Shimoyama. As U.S.-sponsored economic policies gradually brought prices down, unionists began to distrust Red propaganda...