MCC STEPS UP KUANG-CHOU PROPAGANDA ACTIVITIES

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CIA-RDP80-00809A000600270268-5
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December 22, 2016
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September 19, 2011
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268
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December 8, 1949
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REPORT
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/09/19 :CIA-RDP80-00809A000600270268-5 cusslFlcArioN ,~ STAT COUNTRY SUi~JECT HO'W WHERE DATE PU?3LISHED LAIlGUAGE RgSTtiICTJSQ ~~~~ ~i ~~l A ~~ CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT INFORMATIgN FROM FgREIGN DOCUMENTS QR RAd10 BR+OADCAS7S DD N0. Sociological - prapateanda Daily neweF';per Hoag Song 2$, 29 Cct 1949 DATE DIET. ~ Dec 191+9 N0. OF PAGES SU?PLEMENT TO REPORT N0. 1Nil OOCVN[N4 EonTwlNl lNlglDlilON u/lrnMl /Nl NwTONwt 0111\il OI TNl YN~T6D IYAI;i ~ITN1N iNl Y4MI31D Oi DIIIOLwgI wCT l0 1. 1. C.. 11 ,1AD lC, u wDCNOID. Iri ADD/~Ill10N qN YNe llilYtiOD qr in coNnnn iN wNT ^wNNll Tn aN naaDTNOIUID rwgN a rDa NIDITID lT lU. DNIIODNCTOf 01 Tql TODD I/ MONnIITID. TF11S IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION T8 %1~ Psa. MCC 6TEPS LiP %UA>PG'-GHOU PROPfi0A3DA !u('TIi+'ITIES POLITICAL SBCTIOH TRAINS HEfi YORffiiS -- Ta Sung Pao, 28 Oct 49 .u ~~~,~,~ 4vv young men and va~men for training ae political vorkere. They vil7. be trained in political cultur l , a arts, propegand?. and educational activities. Preparations hate been made to eetablleh n People's Reroolutioanry Uniroereity in %ueag-ohot} to enroll 5 000 stud t , en s. It will prepare perea~ne for eerviae Lo the people ela~ng political, bcona~mic and cultural lines. Thase who are admitted vfll 1w surnl o6se .,us, w.....a . _. _.__ _ _ . _ The People's Radio Station 1n %ueng-chow has called. for nex liberation eaaiga to be contributed by cultural vorkere end propaganda groups, for broadoneting dur- ing the music periods. 8y 27 October, 17 numbers had been eub?itted. These will be recorded end put on the air, along with Soviet snags. On 23 October, about 100 students from Ling-aem University xent out Sa groups of three for 8uadgy of propaganda work. They vent through the western part of the city explaining to the people the aev trade sad industry policies, the meaning of the Eight Rules, end of the demoarntio dictatorship. A similar number xent out that day fraim the People's University. They covered a aide gran end scattering leaflets which were eagerly snatched and read. g "YTH03TASTIC IR RITAIIG-CHOII -- Ta Hung Pao, 29 Oct 49 Soon after %unng-chou vas taken over, a mass meeting of students vas called by the culture sad education eeotioa of tL'a Military Control Commission. It ?'ae set for 1500 on 25 October. By 1400, bands of students from emery inetitntio~n had arrived and packed the Rtm Yat-sea Memorial kall tc capacity, vhil,e thousands more gathered outside. A din of applause greeted the portraits of Mao sad Chn ae they were brought in, end the entlra crowd enreng tr, th.+,. seat end sh~utad "Hail!" -1- RESTRICI~ :~EST~11~T~d , Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/09/19 :CIA-RDP80-00809A000600270268-5 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/09/19 :CIA-RDP80-00809A000600270268-5 lu his opening epaecha the chairmen advised that students should (1} unite etud3ate end taeohere to fight for Hew Democracy etluaation; (2j give tree take- over forces needed h6;lp so that the people's property ~ resein in the peoula'e hands; (3} organize the process of learning to know Comaaiaiet policy and Chairman Ylno'e way of thiaking; (4) uaderatand present conditiane end ahooee eertioe to the people na n philosophy of life; (~} undertake propegaadn work, elimirlnte re- maiaing imperialist MTi H~tT poison, end praalaim the ornere of the peagle'e govern- ment. ~'k~T~~~; 9 ~D _ J Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/09/19 :CIA-RDP80-00809A000600270268-5