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Japan's turning to Communism. Chiang Kaishek, a onetime war ally of the U.S. and a notable opponent of Communism in China, might see some injustice in all this, but circumstances dictated policies. From the State Department point of view, the "overall situation" of China at present looked hopeless; Japan was a better proposition strategically. China's best hope was Al Wedemeyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: The Other Side of the Hump | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

...much chance has it anyway? Nobody can say until the work now beginning in Paris (see INTERNATIONAL) comes to fruit next September. But the prospects are far from hopeless. Apparently the Kremlin thinks the "Marshall approach" is a pretty good move-on the U.S. side of the board. Before Molotov in Paris turned down the invitation to participate, the argument in Moscow's Politburo may have gone like this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: WHAT PRICE PEACE? | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

...French official quoted British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin as saying "the case is hopeless," at the conclusion of his third session with George Bidault of France and Russian Foreign Minister V. M. Molotov...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Disagreement on Economic Plan For Europe Threatens Breakup of Conference of Ministers in Pairs | 7/1/1947 | See Source »

...vacationing" in Europe. I came here to see for myself what can be done for the wretched and hopeless. . . . The ruin and death and agony might move even your "critic's" mean little heart. I have been here two months, and am sick with compassion and my own impotence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 23, 1947 | 6/23/1947 | See Source »

...comparative scores are any indication of how a tennis match will go, the Varsity net squad should be almost hopeless underdogs to Yale when they meet this afternoon at the Soldiers Field courts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Underdog Tennis Team Tackles Eli League Leaders | 5/24/1947 | See Source »

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