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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JANUARY, 20, 1950.
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The early Christians be- lieved that the world would not rench: A.D.; 100. Thay
for them. They will sit and as they made felends with co- were a minority; but nine watch professional athletes; thaymon interests, and difh things for hundred years later most of will sit and watch films; they will themselvesprinstead of just situng Western Europe was. Chris-all and watch television weg-fand watching others do things for
This phoasive rittbig and watch them serch a tian, and nearly everybodying is almost entirely develop
that the world ment of the last 50 years.Our would end at, A.D. 1000; fields | grandmothers and grandfathers, were not
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huse their beliefs on literal inter-† changes of all Even with the pretations of the Dock of Revein- | wireless, people had to ute their tions, we are in sober fart the| knagination a bit while they figu fest inid-century generation who tened to a rudio play; but, thot›ds GÜTE“. „ČISTE spev the (ragme trend have realistic reasons to fear that unnecessary for, and even spoilsį aperating ini tvorji: major country the world we know may not exist the enjoyment
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world we know gongs ter un end. however many people and how EVPL 54484333 butidings survive.
cur lives a the next halfen- | tury are joing to be pursed unles the shadow of this fear
But cheer up!
If the bombs do not fall, and if too high a proportion of pur work and wealth is not diverted to making bombe and their car- riors, or to erecting protections against them, the adaptation of alamic power to civilian may make possible a very top - siderable increase in general telauce, Necessary hours ot work might be reduced by quarter or a half.
A
Increased leisure raises a lot of adequate solutions.
prohlene for which we have no
of,
23
televised
They will all prow บน tn small Itolated families. Just themselves, their parents, and maybe a brother or sister. And with increasing leisure. тога and more strain will be put on isolated Pamilies, more strain than most people GAR comfortably bear.
these
whitis
One of the problama face us in the next half-century to preserve the famity for all known societies depend on the family without increasing the emotional strale beyond
endurance.
To study health
look back over the last 50 years
It is a curious paradox that we run our lives by compsately sat-maded principles, whereas few of us would trust our bodies to a machine built on the new fappled ideas of 1949. This is not primarily a question of party painies;
Good
"Eight N'list-operatiki organe pledge loyalty ti Peking."
Mouth or barrel?
д
Talking about the Harewoods" new house,
contemporary reports: "Mrs. Tuke said that the thing the Ear liked especially about the house was its music
TOOM."
And who could be surprise:!?
1
the
Putting the bite on governmentf
soll An Englishman Ministry of Supply cows which he had "réjuvenated" by Miliu; them with tålme teeth fake from hellers. It is not stated, however, how the Ministry ever found out.
•
I do not believe it is beyond unnu ingenuity to find satisfae- Our theoretical tory solutions. knowledge of human beings and social processes has advanced very considerably in the last half cen- tury and a fow small experimenta have been made. But far not- ther enough [e): nor επιστική mohey have been available.
Thero are probably a hundred men today thinking how to make weapona
for one more deadly
Judging by the headlines, a lot mm thinking how to make huraun of de Jewry recognition of Israel
I do not society more fruitful
is going on. hink the whole Western world employs as many men or as much money on scientifle thought and experiment About the
ponsible Every year important dreisans, which affect everybody's fe uretransformation of human solely made by fewer people, whether Belgium spend on their navy o as individuals or committers, air force. We prefer to drift. vast majority of people are engs in over-growing impersonal ina- chines, cogs couselous of thele im- putence. This process has gone farthest, Ju Soviet Rupsla
Work and rewards. Can this trend be reviselt a
other way there no
of gaining greater sceuclty Fund. Health the advantages of advanced tech- motogy? Is it not posadile to keep these undoubted gains, at the sture thma maintain, As indivi- doah, at least as much feeling of Independence and initiative as our forefathers had, a feeling that we central our own lives, that there is some direct counnetion between mur work and our rewarda" Must, The conveyor belt and the Contend Thes 2 one of the few caseN of Engagements Order under nuan whers a potential solution is af- all warm and coduring relations The Japanese Communist
ready available. Nearly 20 years between friends and neighboshi *°* ago a semil seventy of enthusiast The technical Inventoon of the leader Sanzo Nozako has a cer-
Most of our | started the Peckham Henith Cen- | Jant hundred years have CERT- tain importance of his own population hyes, and will continue tee, which is, untung other things, pletely transformed the world we The Cominform campaign to live, in small houses or Gats) a community centre for the neigh- | live in: but there has been pr440 = in binge towns; and unless the bourhood, where the whole family tieally no original thinking, inuch against him, however, is of in-
present trends are reversed very ezan go together and where there less expertoænts, abinit our trans- terest outside Communist ciruidenly and dramatically, in 50 are Incilier for nearly every type elos chiefly because he hap- years it will be a population with of athletes, game, occupation or
close friend of considerably more old people and handleṛuft for every pens to be a
Our most "advanced" political Mao Tse-tung with whom he rather fewer young people than every interest.
mány What can these people du The Peckham Health Centre) thinking-Socialism and Commu apent several years in Yenan with so much spare time?
was set up to study the health, { nimm --- dates from the middle of during the war and becDRISE, The answer of the inst half-instead of the sickness, of a corn- the nineteenth century, when the like Marshal Tito, he is accus-century secus to be that they will munity, one of the most surpris steam engine end the telegraph
do very little themselves, but will ing results was the way people in- were the latest breath-taking dia- | ed of trying to naturalise the have more and more things done creused in health and happiness coveries, doctrines of Marx and Lenin to Japanese conditions The denunciation came at the end of Mao Tse-tung's third week in Moscow, by which time both parties to the negotin- tions must have felt each other out pretty well
fornied society and how it shoul be adapted to the new physical and workdi. age
Marxism and the class war
A little more than a 100 By "Windrush" on us well as being the land
years ago Marx and Engels issued the Communist Mani- festo.
power.
First the
Under
man now
thinks in terms
Co-operation. It is a land where there has been plenty of labou
The denunciation of Nozaka
the influence of Marx, unrest. But this competition", and It was some decades Asia is now thoroughly conscious this labour unrest happen withi may or may not have been before it became well known of the class war. Every educated a general framework in which intended as a warning also to But during this contury there He tries to see into what class he that the present order of society
of it. capital and labour, have agree the Chinese Communist has been widespread accepts, and what stage of the class with
all its defects, IB worth leader. It certainly embar
tance of its theories.
war has been reached in his por- maletaining and operating. La- russed him in his very delicate Among these is the theory of ticular country. In consequence bour wants to make reforms in discussions about Manchuria | class war. According to the Com- there has perhaps never before detall and to improve Its_share
of the national, Income, But i and the status of China in the munist Manifesto, reclety is divid been-so-much bitterness. Kremlin's scale of values. Weed into classes which struggle for There is however one major approves and supports the genera
bourgeoisie paradox in worki·atīairs today on system. don't profess to know whether noke the power of the aristo-which the Asian intelligentsin
Britain's class wor the proletariat I would perhaps do well to reflect. Moscow is capable of su mild cracy. Today
fu Great Britain there has been a feeling as embarrassment, to break the power of the bour-in America, the richest country
groibit, Between the classes in the world, there da no clasă more drygenuine class war than But when one comes to think there must be bitter war. Thore war; or at least the class war in of it, it was also a bil awkward can be no quarter. The stato is less virulent and active than else. for the truly faithful. After an instrument of the dominant whero. all, America's treatment of class for suppressing the loss for- conquered Japan has erred, it at all, on
the side of. be- nevolence. Russia's treat- ment of the interests of a war- time ally in Manchuria does invite comparisons, however untimely it may be for a sultor for further favours to make them.
tunte classER.
owes
little
ог
sive role and helping in, the peaceful revolution in Japan,
Nozaka nothing to the Russians, and his position in this respect Is stronger than that of his Chip ese friend. On the other hand, Japan is a defeated
as a small nation ke fatian or
Our choice
Nationalsts shell Red UNRAY Always pickin' on Chuman
D
3
I understand that to prevent Russin and her puppe fron
exluusted becoming too
Terma wolking out of United Nations If we continue to drift, if we meetings, ព special hitzenpl continue to refuse to use our trolley bus fervice is plannest. selenufle habit of thought about
A board in front will
readi ourselves and our society, the out- "No!" and "Phooey in you!" gloomy one. It will see an age- look for the year A.D. 2000 is an the U.N. Imingos, ing, dispirited, apathetic populu- tion leading lonely and frustrated Ives, looked after and directexi by a more or less paternal govern- meal, which will keep them fair- ly healthy, fairly well-housed and web-ied, but life will have lost practically ul its menning, except for the few in authority.
This may happen, but It need
I
we choose, the next 50 years may well sad a spate of social in ventions which will transform our world no dramatically as the phy aletal Inventions have transform- ed the world between 1900 and 1950: our children should be able to make inventions to increase power. But wo cannot delay long, for we are all living under A cloud: A mushroom-shaped cloud.
Golden
Now that It seems there's been
They pass the bail to Dr. Jessup
whizzing Who,
through the woking East, Wit rave sweet Asin from the
Bensi
A kist upon her brow he platits, And to the Heauty wakes u
pants
(Or should we rather say she
hollers) "Let's go, big boy....... You got
dollars?
A
fverheard at the dance last night: "let's sip this one sit."
Authorities out at the border are said to be considering putting In "one way traffic" sign on that
bridge at Men Kam To.
Britons become Myrtle says that the successful
Ceylon-minded!
The British publle became "Ceylon-conscious" tust week through following events at the foreign ministers conference . at Columbo, capital of the youngest
member of the Commonwealth,
according to Reuter.
Feature
stories and photo-
ot
tropical-fringed
the
graphs at the beginning of conference had described ta eaders in Britain the rich island
beaches gardens, which was the necting place
of the Common- wealth atatesmen.
Developments of the conference
were closely, followed, especially in more "serious" newspapers like the "Times" an
and Manchester Quardian." The "Times" devoted two full columns and the Man- hester “Guardian"more than one
dea. solum to the conference patches on Saturday.
In a specia
report the "Times" there has been in America. Hut and
and Manchester Guardian" sor Britain too, as a result of four de- respondent described the dancing cados of social reform and of the me a reception given by the Cey It is true that tha would be coming to power of a Labbur Go- on Minister of Finance to offor vigorously denied by the hand-| ytrument, the class war is now ful of American Commiunisia- dying, down, labour feels that America, they say, it up to the 18 now Labour's own state and heck in class war; only it is rather Labour's own.. socialy. Thus it disguised. Yet this is not really does hot try any more to promote true. There is much cohfilet in a revolution. the strike weapon to win ah ever. The consequence of afl'.this is rising standard of living Yet that the focus of the class Iwan American labour as a whole is not has now moved to Asin. It is thinking In terms of class war there that in the next few cars It is hot thlaking of revolution or will be dat
test sharply: Tought. a possible dictatorship of the pro-India, Pakistan, Ceylon
Indo- Icfuriat.
nesio, Persia, are the lands where abour will reck, not to co-operate
Many observers of this epi- Hode no doubt awaited with enemy and China a wartime Complex answer with the other - classes, but to considerable interest the ally, which has virtually seen
Why has Aineries developed in overthrow them (The future of reaction of the Chinese Com the role of the defeated Kwan- respect on pattern quito Japan is uncertain. Whether the munist Party to the Comin- tung Army transferred to the different from us which Marx clare war there will rage sercely forms denunciation of Soviet Far Eastern Army. It expected? The answer is a very or not will depend on what hap
complex one. But there seem to pens to Japan's Economy). A Nozaka, The Peking Radio would be surprising ladeed if be two main reasons: One is that For the virulence of the class habitantly re-broadcasts the a great many Chinese Com-American economy has been con- was in Asia there will be one major items of Kremlin and munists, as well as the great stantly expanding. Aindrich has principal Bauso; It is that the
been growing richer, and richer.
cher. economy of the Asian countries, la Cominform propaganda, and majority of the Chinese people There has not been a limited na fat on expanding crib. Labour in In the numerous outbursts themselves, do not feel a very lonal income over which the of the countries will not, as in
America, have the clear know about Tito it has often added real sympathy for Nozaka in ferent classes had to ight.
The second reason lies in the ledge that the more it co-operates Iir own little quota in cor- his stand.
psychological attitudes of Amerl With capital, the larger will be- responding terms.This time The episode also underlines cans. The majority of them has come the national Income, and lit, did not echo the Comin- Mao Tse-tung's dilerama in believed profoundly that the en- with that, the larger its own
form's denunciation. It merely Moscow. Mr. Dean Acheson terprising and energetic jman wages, On the contrary the bar. should receive a reward. Thus, tional income in most of their urged the comrades in Japan is reported to have told the by and large, there has been a countries is a rather static thirig to help Nozaka and those who Senate Foreign Relations willingneas; by all classes to give Labour feels that it can increase share his "erroneous views Committee that two alterna- the adventurous and vigorous its own reward only by depriving actually ta realise their mis tives might be expected from their opportunity, If they have capital of its andres
Cluze,war, is the breeding takes fully, the correct them, the negotiations in Moscow. Brown rich their reward is not
grudged - since it is felt that by ground of Cotemunism. 4 If Com• Peking added, the pious, hope | If Mao failed, either he or a their vigour they have contribut-munism is to be provented in that the Communist Party of Chinese band of Titos" might ed to increasing the general Adia, the casemy of Artazust the country, from be transformed(intot ang expande Japan, wäli "display courage" set out to save China from wealth in acceptance of the criticism the Russiaris, and they would which, in the last analysis, every ing one, like the American Jone
The common man muat neo that it | of the Cominform and in cor presumably move toward, Because, of "thle Lhe main jin- | la to his interest,to:pecept-the,spa:] recting Nozska's mistakes. and not away from, friendly terest in American Ufo in normal cial system because underythin That is rather mild compar-relations, with the United times has not been on the class position is Improving lowly per
struggle, but on the meanetoj,hupa," but more certainly, than; he ed with the forthright attack States.
make the
country ever richer, could expect under Communiani; on Nozuka by the CominformIt is doubtful, however, and thus to raise oven higher the This transformation, scarf, only and the Moscow Pravda." whether the situation is ripe pay-packet of the worker. In be brought about by an Indow of They accused him of serving for any such clear-cut deci- consequence, America has become capital into South Asia: The fus
though nobody planned it as tory of other parts of the World the imperialist occupiera of sion. There may be tenden zich - the greatest example the has shown what an extraordinary! Japan and of holding anti-de- cles and trends for some time world has known of the co-advance can take plano de socio- mocratic and anti-Socialist to come, but while the Chin operative state the state in tcs if capital becomes plentifun
Asla cannotamrovidesila 5 DWI views. The Cominform de eso tackle their immense and large the welfare of all is capital. Bubymetlen may hav
which men have found that by elared that Nozuka was mis- j economic problems they ought best promoted by a cartain, món, dùced to; supply-kit leastra parti leading the Japanese people at least to be very careful not sure of cuspporating ether then ofAple's heads dore kaplain it is and helping the "foreign fm to fall between two stools, and by each has fighting, the other reallace that they consequianes ad porialists by his theory that continually antagonise the for its wealth the presentat scoriomla, pa maden To say, this is of course to malo in Asia sand the uldas war whiriy the American occupation, United States while being un-1abovery, Küresen treneralbation. Rooijh it will to Commuuļsi forces were playing a progress able to move the Russian, America is the land of compell-revelülion.
hody
"banthis......
girl doesn't no fuo much.
"Well, what's so funny about a bloke helpink his wife to
choose a hat?
were," salutations to heroes or happy invocations of the celestini beings.
delegates a respite from politics, "At the very end, when the The emotion behind many of druma had crashed out their last the songs, sung during the dances, message, there was a touching were hard for a Westerner to little incident, entirely spontane- understand or divine," the cor- us and entirely artless after so respondent taid. With their much artistry, when one of the thin brissy wall, they seemed to youths who spoke Hindustan, be the ultimate protest againat suddenty-run uto - kneel; at: Mr. fate, but many of them in fäct] Nehru's feet”—Router.
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