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Word: chicoms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1955-1955
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Academic Cease-Fire. Ike reminded the reporters that Secretary of State Dulles had said "We would not discuss the affairs of the Chinese Nationalists behind their backs, but that if-as a test of good intent -if the Chicom† wanted to talk merely about ceasefire, we would be glad to meet with them and talk with them, but there would be no conferring about the affairs of the Chinese Nationalists." Carefully selecting his words, the President explained why, in his view, a cease-fire discussion need not involve the Nationalists. "So far as I know, the Chinese Nationalists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Still Facing the Enemy | 5/9/1955 | See Source »

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