Word: formosae
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...blandly revealed in Nevada by a deposition of Senator McCarran's where the law-maker admitted to accepting favors from hostelries on a scale not seen since several bureaucrats were heaped with aggrieved indignation for doing precisely the same thing a few years past. Chirrups from Formosa, concerning the future speedy collapse of Mao's regime under the blows of Chiang's battalions, are another instance...
...indefatigably on a broad framework of policy. The specifics will not be unveiled until his Administration takes office on Jan. 20, but newsmen aboard the Helena reported the wide-ranging area of discussion: what to do about the Korean war, how to make use of the Chinese Nationalists on Formosa, a way to coordinate governmental departments, the budget, questions of politics, reclamation projects, the upcoming inaugural address...
Many Ikes. The next two days-Thursday and Friday-were packed tight with briefings and conferences. Ike the strategist got up for an 8 a.m. talk with Major General William Chase, the U.S. military adviser to the Chinese Nationalists on Formosa. Said Chase later: "I frankly think he learned more about the situation in Formosa than he'd heard before." Ike the world-soldier stopped by to see an old friend, Britain's Major General M. M. Alston-Roberts-West (said West later: "He knew as much about my division and what it has on the line...
...Cease our bickerings over Formosa and calmly fit it into our overall plan for the salvation of Asia"-"If there breathes an able-bodied man on Formosa who yearns to fight Communists, is there any reason why we should hinder...
...JOHNSON Formosa...