Word: formosae
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...present situation was concerned, was in his concentration on Western Europe. It was true that he saw the Communist menace in Asia. He wanted to draw some kind of a line there. He thought the U.S. should at least send a military.mission to the Chinese Nationalist government on Formosa. On that point he was out-talked by Secretary of State Dean Acheson...
...such a situation, Korea seemed the safer move. If the U.S. let Korea go without a fight, Formosa, and anything else in the East, would be easier. So the Kremlin, at the last minute, held up the expedition at Amoy and gave the green light to the North Korean Communists...
...Kremlin lost Formosa; and it had an unexpected fight on its hands in Korea. While serious, the Kremlin's mistake was not vital. The U.S.S.R.'s stooges might still overrun South Korea, in which case the U.S. would lose much new-found face in Asia. And if the North Koreans were beaten, what? The main elements of Communist power would still be intact, ready to fight another...
...weekly revived. But young Powell moved sharply left from his father's position as an independent critic of both the Nationalists and the Communists. After Red troops finally took Shanghai in 1949, the Review hailed the city's "liberation," lavishly praised "the new democracy," and began demanding Formosa's "liberation" from Chiang Kai-shek's "henchmen." The Review's version of life in the U.S. became a red-and-pink patchwork quilt, sewn together from such dependably left-wing sources as the speeches of Howard Fast and George Seldes' news letter In Fact. Wrote...
...prints out to U.S. exhibitors. Less enterprising studios hastily staked claims to likely-looking titles. Last week the Motion Picture Association of America reported that its lists of registered titles already include: Korea, South Korea, Crisis in Korea, The 38th Parallel, 38° Parallel, North of the 38th Parallel, Formosa, Indo-China...