Note of Approval on Replacing “Mao Zedong Thought” with “Comrade Mao Zedong’s Writings” in Documents Such as the Internal Service Regulations [1] (May 24, 1953)  Comrade Xiao Ke:  (1) It may be sent to press;  (2) In every instance where the phrase “Mao Zedong Thought” appears, it is to be replaced with “Comrade Mao Zedong’s writings.” (For example, on the page of the Internal Service Regulations.)  Mao Zedong, May 24.  Printed from the manuscript.  Notes [1] This note of approval was written on a report submitted by Xiao Ke, Minister of the Training Department of the People’s Revolutionary Military Commission, to Mao Zedong on May 15, 1953, concerning three draft regulations—the Internal Service Regulations, the Discipline Regulations, and the Drill Regulations—which had been approved at a regular meeting of the Military Commission.