Word: anti-communist
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Nevertheless, the outbursts of anti-Communist violence, which obviously had the sanction of authorities on the scene, seemed to go much farther than the Prince's delicate balancing act permitted. With an estimated 40,000 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong troops in Sihanouk's country, many of them protecting the southern terminus of the Ho Chi Minh Trail, Hanoi is certain to be alarmed by any threat to its Cambodian sanctuary...
...world has largely assumed that Chambers approved all the machinery of anti-Communist harassment and repression dreamed up by the alarmed community. Far from it. The Right, Chambers writes, must show "special scrupulousness in the civil liberties field." Bitterly inveighing against the 1954 denial of Paul Robeson's passport, he adds that Robeson's mistreatment "puts you and me and the next him in jeopardy." Buckley urges him to support McCarthy publicly. Chambers acknowledges that he fought in the same war, but refuses. "For the Right to tie itself in any way to Senator McCarthy is suicide . . . What...
...GREEK TRAGEDY shows how the coup in Greece was the most recent and severe example of U. S. intervention there. With the intensification of the Cold War in 1950, the U. S. sent John Peurifoy as ambassador to set up an intransigently anti-Communist regime. He was successful. He managed to reorganize the Right under Field-Marshal Papagos, military leader of the Royalist faction during the thirties, leading supporter of dictator Metaxas (1936-40), and Commander-in-Chief of the national Greek Amry in the last winning phase of the civil war. He began a party called "The Greek Rally...
Mathias said last night that such Cold War myths as the existence of a communist conspiracy are too outmoded to be implicitly retained in policies. "An automatic anti-Communist policy will isolate us more surely from a world in constant change-the world of the '70's-than any deliberate isolationism that could be adopted," he added...
...which could set back pacification, increase U.S. casualties and force Nixon to slow the withdrawals. The second is whether the South Vietnamese prove capable of handling the Communists and willing to persevere. "As a nation, they are young, uneducated, poor and very tired," Clark concludes. "But unless the Communists start improving their situation on the battlefield and in the hamlets, we may be surprised to discover the fact of an independent, anti-Communist and quite impertinent South Viet...