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...centuries the great Red River has swept its rusty silt into the blue salt water of the Gulf of Tonkin. On the rich soil thus built up have risen the twin bishoprics of Bui Chu (pronounced Booey Choo) and Phat Diem (pronounced Fat Zee-em). In a predominately Buddhist country and against the rising tide of Viet Minh Communism, they have established their predominately separate existence as independent Roman Catholic theocracies ruled by Monsignor Le Huu Tu, Bishop of Phat Diem, and his protege Monsignor Pham Ngoc Chi, Bishop of Bui Chu...
Wish for Sten Guns. Phat Diem and Bui Chu can be reached only by boat or primitive ferry after miles of bumping along dikes. Few Europeans or Americans have ever visited the bishoprics. Thus it was a memorable day recently when a group of U.S. visitors, including a representative of EGA, dropped in to pay their respects...
...Victory. Military power, embodied in China's Red army, has been Mao's special creation, his fierce pride & joy. The strategy and tactics of guerrilla war have absorbed a good deal of his scholarly study. His trusty Commander in Chief Chu Teh and his brilliant field generals Lin Piao, Chen Yi and Liu Po-cheng have been the fighting brawn directed by his own bookwise brain...
Filed for probate last week: the will of Missouri-born Writer Agnes Smedley, workhorse propagandist for the Chinese Communists. She had ordered that her ashes "be laid to rest" in Communist China, that her U.S. Government bonds and royalties from published works go to General Chu Teh, commander of Red China's armies...
Going farther along the road toward the causeway I found a desperately wounded North Korean. "Salyo chu sio [Help me!]," he croaked, waving his hands at his conquerors. Almost all his clothing had been blown off except for a pair of new Russian boots. I watched him grow weaker while he gestured. A minute later he fell back into the dust-dead...