Word: asia
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...long last a solution to . . . combat . . . Communism in Asia. Indeed, United States Negroes could very easily put U.S. prestige on firm footing among the Asiatics. Dr. Robinson's proposal should qualify him as candidate for a Nobel Peace award ... I offer myself as one of those "unofficial ambassadors...
...long as Soviet and Chinese Communist leaders can pick the time, place and method of aggression anywhere in Asia," said Dulles, "and so long as we only rush ground troops to meet it at the time they select, at the place they select, and with the weapons they select, we are at a disadvantage which can be fatal. On the other hand, the free world possesses, particularly in sea and air power, the capacity to hit an aggressor where it hurts, and at times and places of our own choosing...
...believe, indeed, that the possibility that this retaliation might happen is what has, in fact, already been deterring the Soviet and Chinese Communists from more open armed aggression in Asia today. But would it not be better if that deterrent influence were openly and unashamedly organized on behalf of the Community of Free Nations? That could be done within the framework of the U.N. charter . . ." Tacit Sponsor? Five months ago the U.S. National Security Council agreed "in principle" to the doctrine of retaliation (TIME, Jan. 14, 28). But the U.S. had never officially proclaimed its policy, and thereby had lost...
...meeting of Communist functionaries in Mukden recently, a stolid, square-faced Communist named Kao Kang, one of the most powerful men in Asia, made one of his frequent harangues to party functionaries. "We . . . are in the front line," he told his lieutenants. "We must make sacrifices...
...more loyal friends in high places than Pedro de la Pena, 36, one of the top agents in the Philippine army intelligence service, and few Manila businessmen were noisier defenders of free enterprise than his friend, Chinese-born Antonio Chua Cruz. Chua's Chinese-language weekly Free Asia was as noted in Manila for its bitter editorial attacks on Communism as Pedro was for the endless favors and help he gave those fighting the Red menace...