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Word: asia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Secretary of State Acheson almost got rid of it last January when he stopped American aid to Chiang. It looked for a time as if we might manage to patch up our Asia policy with Point Four aid and other positive measures, and escape the worst consequences of our Chinese bungle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Formosa | 10/13/1950 | See Source »

Furthermore, this program would only be desirable if it were supported by several key Asiatic nations, India particularly. Without their support, any U. S.-sponsored plan would fail in its most important task: that of convincing independent Asia of the good intentions of the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Formosa | 10/13/1950 | See Source »

...with ability in foreign languages and with administrative experience, he said, are needed to fill positions in Information and Education Centers in Latin America, Asia, and Europe. "But they must be willing to spend at least two years in these centers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 27 Attend Nevins' State Dept. Talk | 10/11/1950 | See Source »

...naval power based on the island chain could hold Communism in check almost everywhere along Asia's rimland. Needed: U.S. pressure and guidance for firmer governments, U.S. training and equipment for better Asian armies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BACKGROUND FOR WAR: After Korea? | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

...been a hard-hitting minister. As secretary of the executive committee of the 6,700,000-member Southern Baptist Convention, the largest U.S. Baptist group, Dr. McCall was lately sent to report on African missions. From Nigeria last week he bluntly warned that in Africa, as in Asia, white missionaries are now needed not as officers but in the ranks. Wrote Dr. McCall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: In the Ranks | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

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