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...Saigon there was little doubt about the outcome of the referendum. Ex-Emperor Bao Dai lives near Cannes on the French Riviera with his family and various European mistresses. From there, often with French concurrence, he has done everything he could do to subvert and destroy the struggling government of Premier Diem. In April, when the Binh Xuyen bandit army tried to grab Saigon, Bao Dai tried to fire Diem. Instead, Diem fought the Binh Xuyen back to the marshes of the Mekong River. Last summer Bao Dai directed an anti-Diem offensive by troops of the Hoa Hao sect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH VIET NAM: The Red or the Green | 10/17/1955 | See Source »

During the Geneva Conference, Pravda and Izvestia ran pictures of the Big Four, along with factual accounts of what Western leaders had said at the conference, including such strong language as President Eisenhower's remark that "international Communism . . . seeks ... to subvert lawful governments." Eisenhower's proposal for aerial inspection of defense installations, as well as his report to the U.S. people after he returned from Geneva, was printed in full in Russian papers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Smile on the Bear | 8/15/1955 | See Source »

...worldwide Communist conspiracy to subvert free governments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: OBJECTIVES OF GENEVA | 7/18/1955 | See Source »

...Chinese delegation has come here to seek unity and not to quarrel," he protested. "China has no intention whatsoever to subvert the government of its neighboring countries. On the contrary, it is China that is suffering from the subversive activities which are openly carried out without any disguise by the U.S." Why didn't the delegates come and see for themselves? "We have no bamboo curtain, but some people are spreading a smoke-screen between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ASIA: Upset at Bandung | 5/2/1955 | See Source »

...danger is real: the Communists have tried hard to subvert Formosan loyalty. Three years ago a vice chief of staff was discovered to be a Communist spy. A few months ago two student pilots flew off to the Chinese mainland with an air-force trainer. But Chiang Ching-kuo insists that security cases are now down to two or three a month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FORMOSA: Man of the Single Truth | 4/18/1955 | See Source »

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