Word: asia
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Asia is Fully Awake...
Lattimore's speech, entitled, "The Place of Asia in American Thought," was in essence an appeal for a "revision and bringing up to date of American thinking about Asia." He stressed particularly the errors of our previous paternalistic policy and urged a respect for popular aspirations of the new Asia...
...system," said Sun Yat-sen long ago, "then China's people would have cheap food to eat." Red China and the Soviet Union are now building Sun Yat-sen's railroads, with a notably different purpose. They mean, by 1957, to bring Communist power by rail into Asia's heartland, to forge new steel bands across the world's greatest continent and to consolidate their grand alliance...
Discovery of fossilized grains of 60,000 year old corn pollen 200 feet beneath Mexico City last year has definitely established that corn is a native of the Western Hemisphere and did not originate in Asia, four University botanists announced Saturday...
Despte objections from the American Legion, Owen Lattimore will address a United Nations Council Forum tonight on the subject of "The Place of Asia in American Thought" at 8 p.m. in the New Lecture...