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Chang Kai Shek Freedom and Equality

The Pacific Story · November 14, 1943 · 30 min · 4,380 words

The transcript of “Chang Kai Shek Freedom and Equality”, an episode of The Pacific Story first broadcast November 14, 1943. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). The Pacific Story plays The Pacific Story free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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This is the story of the Pacific and its people, of the peaceful sea and the lands and lives it touches, and their meaning to us and to the generations to come. The Pacific Story, presented by the National Broadcasting Company, and dedicated to a fuller understanding of the vast Pacific Basin.

This broadcast comes to you tonight from Hollywood and New York as another public service with drama of the past and present and commentary by Henry Luz, editor of Time, Life and Fortune Magazine and Student and Traveler of China, Young Kai Shek, Freedom and Equality.

At the confluence of the Yangtze and Xiaolin Rivers of Shung King, they the Chinese gun board young three which means permanent feet on its top side Chinese sailors visit themselves for a momentous event all right try the break of the gun one from here that's good and that's a we got all the ammunition lay down here 21

rounds two works a trip and a 14-track this will be the first time I've ever seen a 21 gun for you most people never see a 21 gun salute and all their lives of the men to us has been given the honor of flying the salutes for the new president of China.

This is an historic day, double ten, October 10th, the 32nd anniversary of the founding of the Republic of China. When General Isimos, Shunkai Czech has taken the oath, we will get the order to fire the salutes. Our salutes will be the signal for the people of shore to set off their firecrackers and to start the celebration.

Meantime and the Hall of Cenemonies in the National Government Building of Chongqing, 400 Chinese dignitaries were gathered to see Chongqai shak sworn in to succeed the late President Lin Sen. Among the 400 who looked on were friends of his stormy revolutionary days, political and military opponents who are now his supporters, men who knew nearly every step of the long

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