Word: formosae
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...where the question of Red China's entrance is sure to be raised at the General Assembly this fall. For years the issue has been kept from resolution by an annual vote in favor of a moratorium on discussion of whether the mainland Communists or the Nationalists on Formosa represent the people of China. Each year the moratorium draws fewer votes, and U.N. Ambassador Adlai Stevenson and Secretary of State Dean Rusk have helped make the situation less hopeful than usual by announcing that this time the battle may well be lost...
...Africa for "subversive intrigue" against Moscow.* ¶ When Russian "interests more than ever demanded a determined policy of coexistence with the countries hostile to socialism, the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party denounced our every initiative in this direction as treason, as appe¶asing the invaders of Formosa, or as a sacrifice of the interests of the people of China to those of the U.S.S.R." ¶EUR| Ever since 1949, Chinese Boss Mao Tse-tung has preached "preventive war" against the West. Then it was excusable because of the "one-sided military character of the Chinese party," which...
Ball let the U.S. textile men know that in talks last week with representatives of the major textile-importing nations,* he pushed for greater textile imports into their countries from underdeveloped nations. Simultaneously, the U.S. sought to persuade textile-producing areas with low labor costs-Japan, Formosa, Hong Kong, India, Pakistan and the U.A.R.-to agree to put voluntary limits on their exports so as to avoid complete disruption of the already glutted world textile market. The scheme had twin purposes: 1) to divert some Asian textiles from U.S. to European markets, and 2) to give the underdeveloped nations...
...problems in the Philippines, where President Carlos Garcia made no secret of his dismay at the soft stand of the U.S. in Laos. In Taipei, Johnson reassured Chiang Kai-shek that the U.S. has no intention of recognizing Red China, intends to stand faithfully behind its commitment to defend Formosa...
...measure to stem the outflow of U.S. gold, President Kennedy banned the future sale of all non-U.S.-made goods in overseas military exchanges, including Scotch whisky. On Formosa, preparing for the visit of Vice President Lyndon Johnson, U.S. brass were vexed to find that they could not supply the standard L.B.J. ration of Cutty Sark. They flew some in from the nearest source-Hong Kong...