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...areas are in mixed condition: LAOS. As the struggle over the Ho Chi Minh Trail heated up, so did the "forgotten war" in Laos, where some 65,000 Royal Lao troops and Meo tribesmen have fought a seesaw seasonal struggle for almost a quarter of a century. Traditionally, the non-Communist forces have gained ground during the monsoons, when the Pathet Lao and North Vietnamese regulars in Laos are unable to move supplies. With the arrival of the current dry season, it was the Communists' turn to advance, as usual. The 80,000 Communist troops in Laos made the most...
...understand Hebrew, and even those who do still seem to have more problems than other new arrivals arrivals-even those from East European countries, most of whom spent at least part of their lives under non-Communist governments. "They use their elbows," said the head of one of Israel's 25 immigrant centers, referring to the East Europeans. Not the Soviet Jews. Most are so accustomed to life under totalitarianism that they speak in whispers, distrust all government functionaries and shy away from decisions. One Leningrad doctor, hired by a health insurance company, was aghast when his new boss...
...Moscow most was the fact that China's trade with its former ideological allies has dropped from almost $3 billion in 1959 to less than $800 million. China's trade with Russia alone plunged from $2 billion to a puny $57 million in 1969. Meanwhile, trade with non-Communist countries grew from $1.3 billion to $3.1 billion...
...steady withdrawal of U.S. troops from Southeast Asia has been a source of rising cheer at home. In many non-Communist Asian countries few such cheers can be heard. The satisfaction of seeing Yankee go home is tempered by a pain in the pocketbook...
...million-a-year market. On the other hand, an enlarged and thriving Common Market would mean greater sales and larger profits for American-owned industries in Europe. Moreover, the prospect of a strong, united Western Europe with its moral, military, economic and political forces firmly committed to the non-Communist West, is far more important than possible disadvantages to U.S. trade...