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...truce on the same side as right? It is a question which a peace-minded nation faces reluctantly. Yet it was an inevitable question once the U.S. entered a war for a moral principle and then permitted its will-to-win to be hobbled by hesitation on the battlefield and by the pressures of domestic and international politics...
...gauntlet were roughly comparable, "but it all happened in one day." Except for the bravery of U.S. men & officers, only one redressing fact emerges from this harrowing story: the rout ended on Dec. 1. "By Christmas Day, 2nd Division was again a going concern, en route to a new battlefield...
...with Russians, and two years at Panmunjom, American diplomats should have learned to confer with Communists without appeasing them the least bit. And such a conference is an honorable way, in diplomatic language, for Russia to take the strain off Germany, Austria, and important parts of the cold war battlefield. The U.S. might listen to an old hand like Sir Winston. He has been dealing successfully with Communists for a long time...
Thin, elegant Henri Navarre, 55, was born at Villefranche-de-Rouergue in southwestern France and educated at SaintCyr, won a cavalry commission on the battlefield in World War I. A specialist in intelligence work, he was chief...
Poly's first use-as insulation-is still important. In the past 2½ years the Army has saved $153 million by substituting poly for rubber as insulation for battlefield communication wire and cable. But Bakelite's President Bunn and other poly pushers think their market has barely been touched. Surgeons have successfully substituted poly tubing for bile ducts and poly film for brain membranes. Because of its flexibility and moisture-proof qualities, even at below-freezing temperatures, poly's biggest potential market may be in packaging fresh and frozen vegetables and other foods...