the pictures include those of former leader mao zedong and hu jintao. officials have handed out thousands of photographs and flags at homes and at buddhist temples. analysts believe the chinese government is trying to promote patriotism while suppressing discontent about china's handling of tibetan issues. >>> another japanese nuclear power plant is about to be shut down for regular inspections. the decision to close the plant means that 51 of japan's 54 reactors will soon be off line. the electric power company says it will begin shutting down reactor number two at its power plant on thursday evening. the work is scheduled to be completed by early friday morning. the plant's only other reactor's already off line and is undergoing a checkup. the additional shutdown means all of the nuclear power plants run by the company will be suspended. the company is conducting stress tests on its reactors, a prerequisite for deciding whether to resume operations. the prefectural government and local municipality are insisting that the utility should first thoroughl

objection to truman was the way the administration tried to impose a coalition government with mao zedong and the communists and so hoover is highly critical of that. hoover is no apologist he's often in the who lost china lob lobby where they are joined at the hip in this room amortization of came and the kind of latter-day freedom fighter. that is and how i sensed the view. it's not the view that he expressed in a memorandum is in the appendix called going to war with the yellow races which he wrote a few months after pearl harbor where he certainly says it was no small d democrat, he was and all the dark and so forth, but in the final section of freedom betrayed, hoover has a fit chapter on the case history of china where he is more sympathetic to the predicament if not idolizing as a personality they felt we had a great error in trying to impose a coalition government on the two parties that were balanced to fight it out until one side won. >> host: he was critical of general marshall. which is -- he said that marshall was the instrument or the executor of the will of truman's left-wi