Rise and fall of Sun Yat-sen era and Kuomintang reforms
A fragment tracing Sun Yat-sen’s early reforms in China, the 1911 Wuchang uprising, and the rise of the Kuomintang. It covers the end of Qing rule, the founding of the republic, the Three Principles, and the Soviet alliance, leading to Chiang Kai-shek’s 1927 Shanghai purge and KMT crackdown.
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Russia
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Sun Yatsen
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Republic of
China
Kuomintang
Nationalist Party
University of Peking
Mao Tse-lung
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Kremlin
Chiang Kai- Shek
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Chiang
Shanghai
Reda
GM seeks one year extension on funds amid EPA rules
Government and General Motors coordinating data as of Jai 12 to support a one year extension of financial appropriations. The request aligns with ongoing EPA standards under the 1975 Environmental Protection Act while GM says it will back the extension.
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Washington
Oral Motors Corp
Ally Ineut
Mental Protection Agency Act
William Ruckel
Sen
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Fine Pubvic
Whatie
Chicago
American Oil Co. Podvest
Bal Bpa
Blaine Yarrington
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Egypt Plans to Get On Wartime Footing
United Press International reports Egypt moves to wartime footing with steps to curb imports and luxury goods, boost military training, and reorganize civil defense. Measures include travel bans for ministers, price controls, and a 20 percent reduction in utilities and services. Prime Minister Raiz Sidky, appointed to lead home front preparations, follows Anwar Sadat’s reversal of a December war decision amid U.S. arms concerns.
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United Press International
Nalion
Israel
Caita Radio
Prrate
Raiz Sidky
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Lione
Salisbury Rioting Quelled After Dawn Police Action
Police moved to quell riots in Salisbury as thousands of Black residents attacked shops and buildings. Tear gas was used, injuries were reported, and roadblocks were dismantled. Violence also spilled to Victoria and Gwelo amid tensions over a British settlement proposal.
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Victoria
Gwelo
Carass
London
Reno
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Council of Alcoholism
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Idaho
Humphrey Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Detroit
In Detroit a Humphrey campaign plane made an emergency landing at Metropolitan airport on Wednesday after its left engine failed. A spokesman for Butler Aviation said a generator failure caused the engine to quit. The Humphrey party returned to Washington that night. Humphrey, seeking the Democratic nomination, quipped that he flew in on Nixon power, slow and sputtering.
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Detroit
Sen
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Metropolitan
Butler
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Washington
181 Deaths in Coal Mines During 1971
Washington UPI reports 18 miners died in U.S. coal mines in 1971. The Bureau of Mines notes the decline from a 1969 high of 203, with a 1979 figure of 260. A spokesman says the 1969 health and safety act is beginning to have an effect.
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UPI
Bureau of Mines
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