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...made appeals for the overthrow of the other's regime. Neither side is above pettiness. The Russians have accused Mao of being a lousy, unreadable poet; they sometimes pull out the microphone plugs when Chinese are speaking at international meetings and house the Chinese delegations in old and elevatorless hotels. Anti-China Courses. The situation along the 4,150-mile Sino-Soviet border has long been touchy (TiME, Dec. 2). Last week U.S. Defense Secretary Robert McNamara reported that the Soviet Union is "strengthening its military posture in response to serious border problems with China." From...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Communists: High Invective | 2/3/1967 | See Source »

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