Word: eastern
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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From the Dulles-Chiang talks on fundamental matters emerged a fundamental result that made Dulles' trip to Formosa a diplomatic achievement of a sort. One nagging hindrance to the Administration's Far Eastern policy is the impression, widespread among the free world's leaders and opinion-shapers, that Nationalist China's Chiang Kai-shek is fanatically bent on invading the mainland at whatever cost, even nuclear world war. In an effort to correct that impression, Dulles got from Chiang a formal declaration renouncing force as the "principal means" of liberating the mainland Chinese...
...weeks, in private chats, in special sessions, owlish, bustling Paul-Henri Spaak has been sounding out three squabbling NATO partners-Britain, Greece and Turkey-begging them to settle their agonizing, paralyzing quarrel over Cyprus, which has all but broken up NATO's defenses in the Eastern Mediterranean. He was not even able to get the participants to agree to sit down together at a conference table...
...Russia itself and in the Eastern European satellites the Communist press seems to feel that the less said about Chinese communes the better. But the coffeehouse Communist intelligentsia of Warsaw, hearing of the communes, are repeating an old Polish Communist wheeze: "Thank God for the Soviet Union. We are lucky to have a buffer state between us and China...
...will have to be a pastor of souls. He will have to bring together in one embrace the Western and Eastern churches...
HAVANA, Cuba, Nov. 2--Cubans vote tomorrow for a new president and Congress amid a background of bloodshed and violence centered in eastern Cuba...