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...years, for south China the worst drought in 100 years. "The calamities were so serious," Red China's Agriculture Minister Liao Lu-yen reported to the Communist State Council, "that last year's food production was reduced by 25 billion catties [12.5 million tons]." Tientsin's Ta Kung Pao noted: "150 million peasants are short of food...
Last week L'Unīta, the party journal, published a simple, two-column box announcing that Togliatti had been confirmed as secretary general, and Comrade Luigi Longo as deputy secretary general. At the bottom of the list, after describing all other members of the national politburo, came this line: "Comrade Pietro...
...anti-Negro but just prowhite. Then he called for volunteers to start a local N.A.A.W.P. chapter in Milford. The first to step forward was Mrs. Mildred Sharp. After her came Farmer Charles West ("If God had intended us to associate with the colored race, He wouldn'ta made niggers. He woulda made us all white"), and Evangelist Manaen Warrington. Bryant Bowles promptly made these "three red-blooded Americans" directors of the new chapter, proceeeded to tell his audience more about the dangers of integration. At one point he plunked his three-year-old daughter on the table and cried...
...Tick-i-ta-coo, tick-i-ta...
...surrending" to Taft. The fact is that, before his nomination, Eisenhower showed himself to be basically opposed to Big Government, as is Taft. In the interest of party unity, Ike and Taft have emphasized their areas of agreement and glossed over their difference. However, neither has attempted ta change his stand to appease the other, except possibly for Ike's reversal on UMT. The charge of "surrender" is a standard political device. . . Democrats cite Ike's stand on the Taft-Hartley law; he recommended that is be amended where necessary, but that its many sound principles be preserved. . . . Stevenson...