Word: eastern
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Dulles took off for the intrigue-ridden South Viet Nam capital of Saigon to promise U.S. support to doughty little Premier Ngo Dinh Diem. From Saigon he flew to Manila for a round of diplomatic calls and a two-hour-and-ten-minute (without notes) briefing of U.S. Far Eastern ambassadors on the policy he had been preaching all along the line. Principal points...
...comes down to this bedrock, it may be expected that the West will show a heartening degree of unity; few, even among the Bevanites, the German Social-Democrats and the French neutralists, really want to see the Americans retire to Kansas while the Russians retain their grip on Eastern Europe. Western leadership, then, faces a dual task. The point has to be patiently and consistently put across to the Russians that NATO and all other arrangements under which American forces provide a shield for smaller countries are vital to western defense (and to defense only). Meanwhile the western people themselves...
Died. Lieut. General Francois Gonzales de Linares, 57, Inspector General of the French Army, commander of the French Far Eastern forces which smashed the 1952~53 Viet Minh offensive against Hanoi; of a cerebral hemorrhage; in Baden-Baden, Germany...
Captain Ken Culbert (177), who advanced to the semi-finals of the Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Championships at Penn State last night, will face Pittsburgh's national champion Solomon at 2 p.m. today...
...fencing team traveled to New York yesterday to participate in the Eastern Intercollegiate Fencing Association's annual championship tournament. The Crimson will compete with 11 other teams for the championship which was shared last year by Navy and Columbia...