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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1957
Page
12
The piece argues Mao Zedong invited critique to trigger a purge list, warning that limited freedom cannot endure comparable to Eastern Europe. It portrays Mao as a tough realist fearing criticism and the danger of dissent in a communist state.
The piece recalls a two month window for criticism in China ending with the ousting of Kwangming Daily editors and forced confessions. It notes the crackdown extends to students and those voicing thoughts against socialism, with thought reform and labor camps as punishment. The piece argues Mao’s grant of freedom is ended.
Mayors George Christopher of San Francisco and John Purchio of Hayward clash over which city should host the New York Giants if they move west. The piece notes SF's cooler climate, access issues, and the practicality of crossroads and bridges, with a wry take on who benefits from relocation and weather.
Secretary Dulles travels to explain a sweeping policy shift reducing foreign troops supported by the United States. About 250,000 of the 700,000 ROK forces may be cut, saving 200 million dollars but raising costs for new weapons. NATO nations face aid curbs amid a Congress vote in doubt.
The largest seeds weigh up to 40 pounds from the double coconut of the Ser cheiles islands, while orchids include rare varieties with high prices. Ferns reach over 25 feet, Victoria Regia leaves span 21 feet, and the giant saguaro cactus can tower 70 feet. A reader’s note claims a world’s largest rose tree in Tombstone Arizona.
The article discusses Dr. Herbert Feiser's claim that allied miscalculations on the first atomic bomb's power helped shape WWII outcomes. It cites Groves's 1945 forecast, later revised to a yield of 10 000 to 20 000 tons of TNT, influencing Allied plans for Japan and the war's end.
A letter lists U S lawmakers and offices in Washington urging public input while discussing Roosevelt Churchill Stalin Potsdam and Yalta. It argues concessions to Stalin affected postwar borders and Japan’s surrender and credits Soviet economic moves with reshaping regional power. It reflects concerns that science and diplomacy influenced peace outcomes more than battlefield losses.
The AFL CIO Ethics Committee reports on charges of corrupt leadership in the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and Bakery and Confectionery Workers. Hearings were delayed then rescheduled. Hoffa seeks presidency while Beck faces expulsion risk.
A humorous fable about French author Alexandre Dumas who, after asking for a 5000 franc advance, is locked in a room to write two chapters yet spends the money and notes he needs more. He reportedly writes quickly and uses the opportunity to exit with more funds.
STRICTLY PERSONAL Thinking Cool by Sydney J Harris argues against mental reframing to beat heat. He cites a dentist and hospital pain as examples, warns that imagining cooler scenes increases discomfort, and ends with a dark joke about a man saying it could be worse.
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