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Mao 74 China Keeps Atomic Blast Silence
Hong Kong report notes Mao Tse-Tung turned 74 with China quiet on a nuclear explosion many analysts view as birthday symbolism. Posters and praise spanned Peking while observances were restrained. theories cite timing, test issues, and cautious authorities leading to silence.
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