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...pandas are nice, but Mao should have sent Pat home with a Pekingese-you know, a Chinese Checkers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 27, 1972 | 3/27/1972 | See Source »

...intrigued by your observation that the Chinese appear to be a happy people. Enslavement and total thought control tend to breed ignorant bliss. The Chinese are "happy" only because they know no other lifestyle. All memory of pre-Communist times has been eliminated by Mao's indoctrination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 27, 1972 | 3/27/1972 | See Source »

Peking has never publicly revealed the fate of former Defense Minister Lin Piao, Mao's heir apparent, who mysteriously disappeared last summer. Party officials were privately told that Lin was killed aboard an aircraft that crashed in Mongolia in September. Now a fictionalized version of his possible fate seems to have been spelled out in the revolutionary opera On the Docks, as performed by a troupe of Peking opera players in Shanghai...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Lin on the Boards? | 3/20/1972 | See Source »

...Nixon keep her cool while knocking back all those 120-proof mao-tai toasts in China? Daughter Julie Eisenhower revealed the sober secret: she faked it. "Mother said she never swallowed any of that horrible Chinese liquor the whole time she was there," said Julie. To show the rest of the family what the stuff was like, the President poured some from one of the seven bottles he brought back and touched a match to it. For ten minutes the White House dining room was filled with dragon smoke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 20, 1972 | 3/20/1972 | See Source »

...large picture of three women with a cookbook and another picture of a model being ogled by the co-chairmen of a benefit fashion show. On the same day, the much larger "Style" section of the Washington Post offered, among other things, profiles of Chou En-lai and Mao Tse-tung excerpted from André Malraux's Anti-Memoirs, a crisp review of a television appearance by five wives of Cabinet members in which the reviewer called for "liberation" of these women, and a review of Haim Ginott's book, Teacher and Child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Flight from Fluff | 3/20/1972 | See Source »

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