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Pathologically Worried. What does Mao's latest purge signify? Has Red China finally been driven mad by the mounting U.S. military pressure in Viet Nam? Will a human wave of Chinese soldiers suddenly cascade into Southeast Asia as it did into Korea 16 years ago? Or does the uproar...
Seventeen years in power have not won for Mao the ultimate goals he strives for. Yet, by all accounts, the Chinese people are sick of struggle and ready to settle for a less-than-glittering future; what they want is rest and contentment. Mao Tse-tung sees in Russia the...
High party officials began to fall from power: Peking Party Boss Peng Chen; the capital's Deputy Mayor Wu Han; Army Chief of Staff Lo Jui-ching; Culture Minister Lu Ting-yi. Most of the party purge victims were latecomers to Maoism (only Lo and Lu were on the...
President Johnson is approaching a November election and, like any U.S. President, would welcome an honorable end to the war. At the same time, it must be slowly dawning on the North Vietnamese that the cost of the war will inexorably rise and that they no longer have a chance...
Down with Demons. Lin rode to the threshold of power on the purge. It was Lin's army newspaper that ten months ago heralded the nation's return to a stern revolutionary discipline by calling for a campaign against the "black antiparty, anti-Socialist line that runs counter...