Inside a Red Chinese factory under Mao era progress
British writer John Haylock details a Shanghai cotton mill visit, noting Mao portraits, socialist slogans, and high output growth from 1949. He describes workers' wages, dormitory life, and schooling, and contrasts old machines with modernized production driven by state ideals.
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John Haylock
Asia
China
Mao Tze- Tung
Associated Press
Shanghai
China Travel Service
Mao Tze-tung
Chairman Mao
Methodists Told They Fail to Provide Needed Leadership
At the North Carolina Conference in Eden ton Street Methodist Church delegates from 56 counties debated finances as leaders urged stronger spiritual leadership. Dr. Robbins of Louisburg College warned that society’s revolutions drown out preachers and pressed for a church with moral concern and social compassion. Dr. Long of Nashville urged modernizing the church and reaching people outside the pews as lay leaders faced proposed budget cuts including a $10,000 reduction to the Methodist Children's Home budget viewed as potentially crippling.
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Mao
Chiang
Wusih
Shanghai
Wusih No. 1
England
Yung
Raleigh
North Carolina
Edenton Street Methodist Church
Piedmont
Cecil W. Robbins
Dr. Robbins
Louisburg College
White Citizens Council
Robbins
Kermit Long
Nashville, Tenn
Board of Evangelism
Conference
World Service and ‘Finance Commission
Methodist Home For Children
Board of Missions
Building Fund
Wesley Foundation
Supt
John Lineberger
The
Methodist Children’s Home
Two Pilots Eject From Crippled F101 Voodoo Jet
Two Air Force pilots, stationed at Otis AFB, Massachusetts, ejected from their disabled F101 Voodoo during a cross country training flight to Seymour Johnson AFB North Carolina. They were rescued by an HH-44B helicopter and flown to Myrtle Beach AFB. A search for the missing jet continued.
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Myrtle Beach, S.C
Air Force
Halisboro
North Carolina
Myrtle Beach Air Force Base
Otis Air Force Base
Mass
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base
N.C
Myrtle Beach Afb
Air Defense Command
6Th
Otis
Soviet historian challenges U S life dogmas in Moscow
Evgenia I Popova, a 47 year old historian, wins praise in Moscow University circles for disputing standard Soviet views of life in the United States. Her book The U S A and the Washington System questions Wall Street monopolist theories and highlights the U S middle class and public opinion in policy. She argues isolationism misreads American politics and stresses the role of domestic opinion and allies in decisions.
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Moscow
Evgenia I. Popolya
United States
Moscow University
Pedagogical Institute
Miss Popova
U.S.A
Washington
China
America
Wall Street
Popova
U.S
League of Nations
Goldwater
Johnson
Valentin Zorin
Alexander Mints
U S Defector Says U S Leads In Nuclear Research
East German atomic scientist Heinz Barwich testifies before the Senate Internal Security subcommittee that the United States currently outpaces the Soviet Union in nuclear research. Barwich, 53, a Stalin Prize winner who spent 13 years in the USSR and a decade at Suchumi, says his work was in pure research and not weapon development. He discusses his defection, life under confinement, and his uncertain plans about staying in the United States while weighing involvement in peace research.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Heinz Barwich
Senate
Internal Security Subcommittee
Barwich
Soviet Russia
Dubna
Moscow
State Department
Geneva
Communist Party
Soviet Union
Suchumi
Black Sea
East Germany
Institute For Nuclear Research
Rossendorf
Dresden
Germa
Obsolete Post Offices Prompt Massive Postal Build Plan
Postmaster General Gronouski announced nearly a quarter of U S post offices are obsolete. A five year program aims to erect 4500 new buildings at 300 to 850 million dollars, replacing about 8000 obsolete offices and eliminating 4.6 million square feet of deficient space. The United States has 34000 post offices.
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Washington
United States
John A. Gronouski
Post Office Department
American Institute of Architects
Graham To See Wallace Today
Evangelist Billy Graham is set to meet Gov. George Wallace in the governor’s office at 9 45 a m tomorrow as part of a Montgomery crusade. Wallace has not attended any revivals this week, per press secretary Bill Jones.
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Montgomery
Ala
Billy Graham
George Wallace
Wallace
Bill Jones
Graham
Carolina Youth Dies In Crash Near Taylorsville
Jerry D. Anderson, 18, of North Wilkesboro died when his car ran off a rain slick curve on U.S. 16 near Taylorsville and hit another auto driven by Rev. Herman Ishmael Johnson, 52, of Taylorsville. Johnson’s wife Noma was critically injured. Clifton Johnson, 18, of North Wilkesboro, a passenger in Anderson's car, was hospitalized in Taylorsville.
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Taylorsville
N. C
Jerry D. Anderson
Rt. 3
North Wilkesboro
U.S. 16
Anderson
Herman Ishmael Johnson
Rt. 2
Noma Johnson
Winston-Salem
Johnson
Clifton Johnson
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Erasmus Hall High
Brooklyn
Kim Tucker
Ventura, Calif
Ventura Pier
William Snell
San Francisco
Gary Levinson
Galesburg, I
New York
First National City Bank
Scholastic Magazines, Inc
Eastman Kodak
Focal
Asad
Family Finance Corporation of
Danville
North Market Street
Methodists
U. S
Lenin
Independent
Republic of
Estonia
Khrushchev
Germany
Barwick
Lea’s Drug Store
N. Main St
Tom Holland
Ion
Canada
Kentucky
Carolina
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