Word: tibet
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...month that Tibet has been under Chinese Red attack, much of the news from the roof of the world has come from yak-drivers, muleteers and porters. Their hearsay and gossip, picked up at Kalim-pong, India's gateway to Tibet, became grist for a notable rumor mill (see PRESS) that had Lhasa lost, the Dalai Lama in flight, his army destroyed, his lamaseries in turmoil...
...general feeling, from New Delhi to Washington, was that the affair was deplorable, but nothing could be done since Tibet had long been recognized as coming under Chinese "suzerainty." Said...
Ambassador in New Delhi, Loy W. Hen derson: "It is a matter for China and Tibet to decide...
Chinese Communist march into Tibet. Truth is, there are no roads between Tibet and Nepal, and the Communists, for once, had little or nothing to do with null flight. It is just the way things are (and for 104 years have been) in the mysterious mountain kingdom of Nepal...
...India, Mao seemingly had acquired a valuable Asian friend. But three weeks age Chinese troops bowled through Tibet--buffer between Communist China and non-Communist India--despite strong protest from New Delhi that "invasion of Tibet by Chinese troops cannot but be regarded as deplorable...recent developments have affected (Indo-Chinese) friendly relations...