Duke Historian Warns China Emerges as Major Global Power
Duke University historian Alexander de Conde argues in the Naval Institute that Red China is a rising great power with a modern air force, capable leaders, mass peasant power, and the ability to challenge the West. He warns against underestimating China and notes risks of a prolonged war in Asia while Europe faces Russia. The article ends with a note on blindness statistics.
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Duke University
China
United States Naval Institute Proceedings
Alexander de Conde
United States
Chiang Kai Shek
Mao Tse-tung
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Conde
Red China
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Korea
de Conde
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Europe
Red Army
Scientists Probe Causes of Fatigue at Work
New York scientists use thermometers and stopwatches to study fatigue from dust noise vibration smoke and thirst. They monitor pulse and temperature recovery after exertion to classify jobs by fatigue potential and guide worker selection for tasks.
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New York
Lucien Brouha
Dupont
Haskell Laboratory of Industrial Toxicology
Brouha
Air Defense Larger Issue for Kremlin Than Washington
Paris dispatch cites Allied air officer saying Soviet defense lags behind. He warns Moscow lacks radar backed coverage and night interception, with 13 000 European based planes and 5 200 fighters including 3 200 jets. He notes vast distances to U S bases and argues Russia would rely on fighter groups around key points.
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England
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Romania
Black Sea
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Baku
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Stalingrad
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Automobile jewelry set for new car owners
A new gift idea for car owners features an automobile jewelry set with two gold finished enamel initials on 11 inch car shields and a matching key ring. The shields attach to front doors and the set is offered in crests of leading car makes at budget price.
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