Word: koreans
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...quick breakthrough to negotiations, and he is properly reluctant to give Hanoi a tactical and propaganda advantage by permitting the talks to be held in a disadvantageous setting. The last time that happened, he recalls only too well, was in 1951, when preliminary talks on ending the Korean War were held behind Communist lines in the village of Kae-song. U.S. officials were forced to thread through a hostile crowd and display white flags when they went to the table. The chief American negotiator, Vice Admiral C. Turner Joy, was seated on a chair markedly lower than the one used...
...worry about me, because I am being treated well by the Korean people. It is no news by now that the Pueblo was captured in the act of collecting intelligence in the territorial waters of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. The penalty for espionage in this country is death. The only condition that we will be returned home on is for the U.S. Government to admit its crime, apologize and give assurance that it will not happen again. If these conditions are not met, then we will be executed for the acts. I love you both...
Full of political jargon and stilted phrases, the letters are not the sort of thing a Navyman would normally write. Each letter invariably recites the North Korean propaganda line that the U.S. must admit its transgressions, apologize and promise to sin no more. They also ask the recipients to organize support to bring pressure to bear on the Government for an apology. Many of the letter writers, including Commander Lloyd Bucher, the Pueblo's skipper, mention the fact that they have confessed their own wrongdoings against North Korea and have so far been spared any punishment...
...Hutton & Co. analyst: "The market now is vulnerable to bad news, just as it was vulnerable to good news before." Yet peace, if it comes, seems likely to push stock prices to new highs. That is what happened sooner or later after World Wars I and II and the Korean...
Business has also become more popular on campus by taking a lenient attitude toward draft problems. During the Korean War, businessmen rarely considered a student who was liable to be drafted. Now they will hire students who will be drafted within weeks, will also make a place for ROTC students who have to serve two years but would like to know now where they can locate when their service is over...