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Britain, the strongest imperialist, had agreed to occupy southern Indo-China until the French could send forces to reclaim it. Moving into Saigon last month, Major General Douglas Gracey told the nationalist Viet Nam Party to suspend business, asked surrendering Japanese to help him keep the peace, let them keep their arms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE FAR EAST: Fever in Saigon | 10/8/1945 | See Source »

William Z. Foster, new chairman of the revived Communist Party, had a good old-line Communist phrase for U.S. participation in world affairs: "Inherently imperialist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Politics | 10/1/1945 | See Source »

Opposition Leader (and Britain's No. 1 Imperialist) Winston Churchill pressed the point: "May I presume that you recall that . . . the Government made it plain they did not contemplate modincation in the sovereignty of His Majesty's territories in the Far East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Lesson in Immutability | 9/3/1945 | See Source »

...imperialist London Daily Mail makes a practice of yelling bloody murder about U.S. interests encroaching on British trade. Last week, over the by-line of able Correspondent Philip Jordan, the Mail front-paged a red-hot story: "An offer of one million pounds a year is reported to have been made by CBS for the right to exploit Luxembourg Radio. . . . I understand that Colonel William Paley, head of CBS, has recently taken time off from his duties as chief of the Psychological Warfare Radio Unit to negotiate the deal with the Luxembourg Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Luxembourg for Hire? | 7/23/1945 | See Source »

...which you extract from the recent Communist attack on me in a recent Soviet publication and also over the Moscow radio -a bit of "Soviet caterwauling" (to use your phrase) the justification for which is "hard to guess" (TIME, March 26). The "caterwauling" tries to identify me as an "imperialist." In support of this ridiculous theme, it charges me with wanting the kind of world unity "which Jonah enjoyed when he was swallowed by the whale." Yes; I used that phrase in my Senate speech of last Jan. 10. How did I use it? I said: "We accept no conception...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 16, 1945 | 4/16/1945 | See Source »

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