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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...lightly. According to the evidence made public last week, he had built up the sort of outfit to back his personal ambitions. A similar undertaking within the U.S. Army would have brought instant dismissal to any general so involved. In entrusting liaison with his organization to a Major Kuo Ting-liang, who has since confessed to being a secret Communist, Sun played at best a dupe's role. In the commission's view, Sun "could not have been entirely ignorant of the conspiracy" planned by the major and broken up last summer by counterintelligence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FORMOSA: Second Chance | 10/31/1955 | See Source »

...Chiang Kai-shek's forces for the liberation of the mainland and from 1950 to 1954 held the job of army commander in chief. Last week the Taipei government abruptly announced that General Sun had resigned his post as Chiang's personal chief of staff. Major Kuo Ting-liang, a member of the general's own staff, said the communiqué, had confessed to working secretly inside the army as a Communist agent, and another half a dozen junior officers were implicated in "an attempt to create an incident of a subversive character." The general...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FORMOSA: End of a Career | 8/29/1955 | See Source »

...early opportunity to restate America's position on all outstanding world problems-a restatement that vividly portrays America's peaceful aims. He should reconsider doing this at the tenth anniversary meeting of the United Nations in San Francisco. He then could attend the Big Four mee'ting with something besides empty hands and hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Judgments & Prophecies, may 23, 1955 | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

...wouldn't know how the Harvard CRIMSON is ting it, but we are a wee bit wary about the effects of today's hockey game with the men from Cambridge. Not about the game itself. Both teams are champions in heir respective divisions and it will be interesting to see who wins. What we are most interested in is the effect that Harvard will have on the team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: I.Q.'s ON ICE | 3/15/1955 | See Source »

...even governors with no chance for Presidential or Vice-Presidential nominations (such as the governors of Maine, Minnesota, New Mexico, or Arizona) may have a chance to exercise national influence benefit-ting the Democratic Party. The governor's power to replace Senators who die in office with their own temporary appointments seldom draws much attention because control of the Senate rarely depends on these choices. But of the nine Senators who died during the Eighty-Third Congress, two Democrats--Lester Hunt of Wyoming and Pat McCarran of Nevada--were replaced by members of the opposite party. The new Democratic governors...

Author: By Robert A. Fish, | Title: The King's Men | 11/10/1954 | See Source »

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