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...Chau, the president of the Thai Federation (Deo Van Lang) and the French regional counselor (Ter-Sarkissoff) planned to beat the Communists at their own guerrilla game. A month's journey by land from Hanoi, they could not expect reinforcements. To the beleaguered French, a French plane dropped 1) three ammunition canisters filled with money, and 2) a case of champagne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: Reds Terrorized | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

...brand-new piasters, off a printing press in one of the towns they had captured. Neither the Thais nor the Muongs are a highly developed people-but they know good money from bad. They called the Red piasters "monkey money." Discontent broke out among the Thais and Muongs, and Ter-Sarkissoff's undercover agents made the most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: Reds Terrorized | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

...October 7, President Conant urged that all colleges be put on a war-time basis, saying that it would be only a mat- ter of time before the draft age would be lowered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Mobilized Rapidly in '42, Was Naval Training Camp by '43 | 2/7/1951 | See Source »

Since the things with which Richards is charged are so extreme, they obscure the basic issue. The present F.C.C. rules say that a station may present its views provided they are identified as editorial mat- ter and the opposition is given equal time to reply. But radio men have been loath to take advantage of this provision, mainly because of ambiguities in the commission's statements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freedom of the Airwaves | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

...ter killing other men, I never thought much about it. The most of the men I lave killed it was one or t'other of us, and at such times you don't stop to think, and what's the use after it's all over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Harper's Century | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

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