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...Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek tightened up his Government in a threefold move last week...
...China's Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek promised to abolish censorship when the war ended. (But last week it was tightened in China- see FOREIGN NEWS...
...Kwangsi, where Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek's resurgent army harried the retreating Japs (see WORLD BATTLEFRONTS) provincial authorities executed four Communist guerrilla leaders for "rebellion." The rebels, it was charged, had operated under a Communist order to direct "propaganda against the Kuomintang Government . . . using charges of corruption of officials to shake the confidence of the people in the supreme military and administrative leaders of the country."* More & more Chinese Communist guerrillas were filtering through Japanese lines in Central China, fighting here & there with Central Government troops. Chungking's War Minister, General Chen Cheng, deplored the clashes, declared that...
...ferret-eyed Henry J. Taylor, Scripps-Howard's hopabout journalist who rarely stays in any one country long enough for a second breath, or a second thought. Within 48 hours of reaching Chungking, he had seen Chiang Kai-shek and was breathlessly cabling home: "Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek, in an exclusive interview today, promised to ease Chinese censorship regulations on news going to the United States. ... I told him that there was increasing uneasiness in America because of the tight censorship. . . . Chiang said he welcomed such a frank complaint...
...proposed that all news going to the U.S. be passed by Chinese censors if it was acceptable to two American officials -Lieut. General Albert C. Wedemeyer for military news, and Ambassador Patrick J. Hurley for political news. . . . The Generalissimo agreed. . . . He said he would request action . . . and this dispatch was the first filed under the new system...