Word: quemoy
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Stand at Quemoy...
...find out what they learned, why 1959 looks like a big car year, and to get a pictorial sneak preview of the new models, see BUSINESS, Fast Getaway. DIPLOMATS have negotiated about it, politicians have exploited it, editorialists have pondered it. But what is really happening on Quemoy? TIME'S Jim Bell, who has been there before, went back last week on the first plane that would take him and filed a moving report. See FOREIGN NEWS, Quemoy: Autumn Nightmare...
...attack dampened optimism about the growing air and sea supply line to Quemoy. Success in resupplying the artillery-blockaded island and the promise of bigger supply efforts had prompted American officials to predict yesterday that Quemoy could hold out at the present level of supply runs...
...Nationalist C46 cargo plane was heavily damaged by the swooping Red jets yesterday afternoon, but managed to land on Quemoy, the Defense Ministry said. Two crewmen were wounded...
TAIPEI--A sudden attack by four Communist MIG 17s on Chinese Nationalist supply planes off Quemoy heightened the danger today of the offshore island war entering a new and more deadly phase...