Word: nationalist
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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TAIPEI, Formosa, Oct. 1--President Chiang Kai-shek balked at the U.S. formula for peace in Formosa Strait and his Nationalist government then flatly rejected it today...
Chiang and his Foreign Office aimed their shafts at a statement by Secretary of State Dulles in a Washington news conference Tuesday. Dulles proposed a cut in the Nationalist offshore garrisons in exchange for a cease-fire. He was backed up Wednesday by President Eisenhower...
WASHINGTON--Secretary of State Dulles Tuesday heralded a possible major shift in America's China policy. He offered to try trimming Nationalist military strength in the Formosa Strait offshore islands if the Communists quit shooting...
Dulles told his news conference Chiang Kai-shek was foolish to commit one-third of his Nationalist armed forces to Quemoy and the other offshore islands now being pounded by Red artillery. But Dulles conceded this government acquiesced. The secretary dashed cold water on Chiang's oft-repeated determination to wrest the China mainland from the Communists. Dulles said Chiang's return "is a highly hypothetical matter...
Meanwhile, the United States is sending huge new landing ships and C-119 Flying Boxcars for a big Chinese Nationalist supply rush to break the Red blockade of Quemoy. A U.S. Military spokesman said Tuesday the first Flying Boxcars are due this week...