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Bilbo Defeat Debate Mirrors Deep South Racial Clash
James Marlow surveys Mississippi voting in Bilbo’s re election noting heavy white turnout but a small share of potential white voters backing him. He argues outsiders should engage, and cites broader national stakes amid Jim Crow policies and race driven politics. Deng Wen yi in Nanking reports China’s war death toll reaches 3.5 million and civilian and military casualties exceed 10 million.
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