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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1957

Page

6

Nationalists Cite Mao Killings More Than 15 Million

Nationalist Chinese officials charged Mao Tse-tung with a mass execution campaign across China since 1951 and presented figures claiming more than 15,000,000 killed. They cited a breakdown by region and category including landlords, bandits, reactionaries, secret agents, and missionaries, arguing total figures exceed 20 million.

United Nations N. Y INS Mao Tse-tung Reds China Peiping Mao Tingtu F. Tsiang Mao Tse- Tung Yangtse Nambe Tsiang U. S Far Eastern Walter Robertson North China East China South China Northwest Southwest Northeast Seis Fast China

Polio Diagnosis Difficult but Possible Early

The article explains that poliomyelitis is hard to detect early, especially in late summer and early autumn. It notes mild forms in family clusters, physical signs such as neck stiffness, knee lift test, reflex checks, abdominal muscle contractions, tremor, and the limited value of lumbar puncture and lab tests in making a definitive diagnosis.

Philip M. Stimson M. D Pelle

Ike Hails Drive For Dixie Solons

President Eisenhower fully recovered from illness and welcomed a Republican plan to expand in the South under Meade Alcorn and Lee Potter. They warned that outdated Southern election laws could block gains, and cited Georgia as needing revision. Alcorn said potential net GOP gains include eight House seats, with focus on Florida, Texas, North Carolina and Virginia. Sparkman criticized as whistling in the dark, as Republicans prepare Operation Dixie.

Washington Eisenhower South Meade Alcorn GOP Dixie Alcorn Georgia Lee Potter White House Howard M. Snyder James C. Hagerty Potter National Security Council Ireland Scott McLeod Virginia Congress Florida Texas North Carolina Sen Sparkman D-Ala

Differentiating Poliomyelitis From Other Illnesses

The text stresses that diagnosing polio relies on skill and experience and that true muscle weakness alone is not proof of polio. It highlights common misdiagnoses such as grippe and hysteria, notes bacterial CNS infections as critical differentials, and advises physician home visits for suspected polio with hospital transfer reserved for rare cases.

Prize winners slated for Gazette Amateur Snapshot Contest

The first week winners will appear Sunday in the State Magazine Section. More than $15,000 in awards awaits entrants. Rules are available at The Gazette Promotion Department.

Gazette State Magazine Gazette Promotion Department

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McClung & Morgan Schick South Charleston W. VA Schicks Nogueuer DR. M. M. Gould M.D Ike Hails Dixie Solons Calvert Calvert Dist, CO Cappright Guratted
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