Word: formosae
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...Security Council has temporarily shelved the Formosa question and that of a Peiping seat in the U. N., and is awaiting a Peiping delegation to discuss possible settling of differences and withdrawal of Chinese troops from Korea. At present no one is sure of Mao's real aims in entering the fight. "Perhaps what the Chinese really fear," Secretary of State Acheson said Wednesday, "is the loss of their interest in the northern border area-notably the Yalu River power installations. If so, the U. S. will do everything possible to make certain they know their interests will be protected...
...advance the Taft-Hartley Act as of Formosa importance anyway? Is not the most important event now the war in Korea, and the possible war in China? Whose administration is responsible for sloppy intelligence, for denuded defense, and for pusillating Asiatic policy...
...only, was complete through the middle of August. It was well-thumbed. On a desk in the room lay a copy of the May 29 issue with IndoChina's Bao Dai, emperor of Vietnam, on the cover. Near it was a copy of the Aug. 7 Pacific* edition (Formosa's Governor K. C. Wu on the cover) stamped "U.S. Diplomatic Service...
...consistently and has the prestige among his Republican colleagues to make these political opinions felt. Taft balked at sending aid to Europe, opposed the Atlautie Pact, fought the nomination of David E. Lilienthal as Atomic Energy Commission Chairman, advocated renewed aid to Europe Kai-Shek and the defense of Formosa, and suggested, when the name of General George O. Marshall was before the Senate for confirmation as Secretary of Defense, that the General had shown himself frequently prepared to sell out to Communists. His record has not only stimulated the opposition of Democrats but had cooled the support of liberal...
...Harry Truman ordered General MacArthur to withdraw his statement to the Veterans of Foreign Wars saying that Formosa...