For example, Mao Zedong from China also converted his country to communism, even though America and Chiang Kai-Shek tried to block this from happening. ... Furthermore, in October 1957, the Soviet Union invented "Sputnik", a satellite that travels around the earth at 18,000 miles per hour, circling the globe every 96 minutes (Doc F). ... This was after President Eisenhower had proposed "the Open Skies" which stated that any plane could fly over each other's territories. ...

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With only 1,550 federal agents over 18,700 miles of vast unpoliced coastline, it was clearly impossible to prevent immense quantities of liquor from coming into the country. ... The bootlegging business was so immense that customers could easily acquire alcohol by walking down the block or almost any street. ...

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