New China turns toward pure communism amid purge of ideas
John Strohm reports from Peiping on Mao era reforms. The purge targets not only disloyalists but also rival ideas as millions are moved to farms and factories to "purify" themselves for communism. Russians back Chinese plans while China builds new mills and tractors and expands state control.
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China Under Red Star Policy Hints At Social Change
A 1958 NEA dispatch describes urban sanitation, policing, and social shifts in China. Fly control, underground sewers, and communal life emerge as state efforts. Reports note loyalty to the party, education campaigns, and shifts in gender norms amid reeducation efforts.
Polio cases rise in three Wisconsin counties
In the week ending October 11, the State Board of Health reported poliomyelitis cases in Dunn Milwau kee and Racine counties. The tally highlighted ongoing polio activity across multiple counties in the state.
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Morocco Nears Europe as Northern Tip Inches Toward Spain
Morocco stands as Africa’s closest nation to Europe with its northernmost point just nine miles from Spain, underscoring a striking geographical proximity between the two continents.
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