Word: asia
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...edition the readers in the Islands will be getting the same TIME editorial content as they did in the Pacific edition. The only difference will be in advertising content. The advertisements in the Pacific edition are naturally aimed at customers in Asia and the Far Pacific. Hawaii is part of the American market. Last year, for example, the Islands imported $400 million worth of goods from the States. Particularly as statehood gets closer, it is only logical that readers in Hawaii should get the U.S. edition. TIME is glad to add this one additional tie between the mainland...
...Laos and Cambodia essential to the successful defense of Southeast Asia...
...immediate task is to do everything we can to reach an agreed settlement at Geneva for the restoration of peace in Indo-China," Winston Churchill told Parliament. "Until the outcome of the conference is known, no final decision can be taken on a collective defense pact in Southeast Asia . . . Her Majesty's government has not embarked on any negotiations involving commitments," and would not until after Geneva...
...charge that Russia and China are the sole champions of Asian nationalist aspirations, Eden pointed out that since the war, India, Pakistan, Burma and Ceylon have all achieved independence from Britain. "Therefore I resent and reject the suggestion that we ignore or oppose the tide of national feeling in Asia, and I ask: Where is there real national freedom-in Colombo or in Ulan Bator [capital of Outer Mongolia], in Delhi or in Pyongyang...
From the Danube to the Yalu, by Mark W. Clark. Lessons and recommendations for his countrymen by an American general who has fought Communism in Europe and Asia (TIME...