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President Eisenhower's formal request to Congress asking authority to defend Formosa and the Pescadores will not make any fundamental change in America's China policy nor lead to World War III, University Far Eastern experts agreed last night...
Reports that two or more Communist submarines are in the Formosa Strait ought not to precipitate any drastic war-like measures by the Eisenhower Administration, Daniel S. Cheever, lecturer on Government, said last night...
Guaranteeing the independence of "Formosa and the Pescadores islands might get world support," he felt, "but this would be completely impossible if the other islands are included." He thought it might be useful for the UN to discuss the present Formosa crisis, even if there is the possibility of the United States "taking a propaganda licking...
...China was added to the list. Then someone mentioned the Nationalists on Formosa. "If Formosa is invited," U Nu snapped, "we will leave this conference right now." Formosa was not invited. The final list contained 30 countries...
Ladejinsky has given advice on land redistribution in India and on Formosa, where he became a staunch friend of Chiang Kaishek. He venerated MacArthur, who awarded him a Certificate of Achievement. The Japanese government gave him a plaque for his "great and lasting services," and the U.S. Agriculture Department gave him its "Superior Service Award." He pushed U.S. agricultural sales to Japan, amounting last year to $480 million, about one-fourth of all American farm exports...