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Each of the 10,000 men of the 359th Brigade cultivates five acres of land. There is one cow per ten soldiers, one pig per two soldiers, one sheep or goat per soldier.This arrangement gives each a daily ration of 2 Ibs. of grain, 2 Ibs.of vegetables, and each gets 6 lbs. of meat per month. The rations of most of Chiang Kai-shek's troops are not so good...
...government cultivates the masses as diligently as they cultivate the soil.For outstanding production, farmers and workers win citations, newspaper publicity, awards. Industry (oil, pig iron, light machinery, light arms, paper, textiles) is primitive and small-scale. But all labor is unionized, guaranteed decent wages, penalized for absenteeism, tardiness...
...Says Sebastian in Time Must Have a Stop: "Even the best play or narrative is merely glorified gossip. . . . And lyric poetry? Just 'Ow!' or 'Oo-ooh!'or 'Nyum-nyum!' or 'Damn!' or 'Darling!' or 'I'm a pig...
Sirs: THEY HAVE BARBECUED .THE MAN THAT KILLED THE PIG. HARRY M. BENNETT Harlan...
Harvard's calculator adds or subtracts in a third of a second, multiplies in six seconds, calculates the sine of x in 88 seconds. It has solved in 19 hours a problem that took four operators three weeks on ordinary office calculators. Given guinea-pig birth and mortality rates, for example, it is capable of computing how many living progeny a pair of guinea pigs would have by St. Patrick's Day, 1968. It solves simultaneous linear algebraic equations, analyzes statistics, stores up the answers to difficult computations for future use in similar problems-and gets answers accurate...