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...rifles they carried -ran to the firing line shouting "Heighten our vigilance, defend the motherland!" The targets no longer carried the slogan "Defeat the U.S. aggressors and all their running dogs," but the children managed to demolish them.anyway. The platoon leader, a 30-year-old factory worker named Kung Wei-kuo, explained that the training was "entirely defensive. We want to mobilize our country old and young. We would not attack first, but we are ready to mobilize to repel any intruders." But who? Americans? Russians? Japanese? Said Kung: "We have to let history tell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Nanking: Communist Cathedral | 3/13/1972 | See Source »

...that his policy was "unrealistic and fallacious." Taipei's semi-independent United Daily News, in an almost unheard of salvo at Chiang's Cabinet, blasted the Foreign Ministry for being "cowardly and insensitive" in making Taiwan's case in Washington. Last week mild-mannered Foreign Minister Wei Tao-ming, 72, a Paris-educated lawyer and wartime Ambassador to the U.S., abruptly decided to retire, citing reasons of health. The "Gimo," who is now 83, has also decided that the Nationalists should press their case via a diplomatic offensive aimed at every trade fair and VIP in sight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Parrying a Policy | 3/29/1971 | See Source »

Instead of A Mighty Fortress Is Our God, people sing "One mighty Family, A single noble race,/Sending its sons and daughters/Bravely into Space ..." The common obscenity is "fight," as in "fight you" or "you brother-fighter." On less vehement occasions the universal expression is "Christ, Marx, Wood and Wei," the four deities of the drugged society. Christ and Marx, O.K. Wei is a mischief-making Oriental seer who appears in the book. But who's Wood? The author has hinted that he made Wood up. But could it possibly be Speed-Reading Guru Evelyn Wood, who has, after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: E Pluribus Uni | 3/2/1970 | See Source »

...Boorman's main arguments is Manchuria proved disastrous against the Maoist, wei-ch'i influenced, strategy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Book by Harvard Senior Explains Chess Game's Influence on Mao | 11/4/1969 | See Source »

...United States wei-ch'i, played in a type of checkerboard with flat stone pieces, is usually known by its Japanese name, "go." Boorman said he rarely plays it, and is interested in it chiefly as "a theoretical model of strategy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Book by Harvard Senior Explains Chess Game's Influence on Mao | 11/4/1969 | See Source »

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