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...truce to this Anglo-American bickering, and a plague on those who foment it ... I have this to say to la Phillips of Hove [TIME, Feb. 23]: "Cockney" (and I'm a born Londoner) is an unpleasant whine, "Lancashire" murders the Queen's English and "Mayfair" is definitely, but definitely, effete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 9, 1953 | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

...Munsan, the U.N. truce base where old notices now curl and yellow on the bulletin boards, some 200 marooned U.S. officers and men have found various ways to alleviate boredom since the Panmunjom talks were broken off last October. The latest (in addition to cards, pingpong, movies, basketball, pheasant hunting in the nearby hills and sleeping): assembling toy trains from kits sent from Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Antidote for Boredom | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

...Soviet citizen and former Russian army officer. One of his principal assistants, General Pae Choi, also trained as a Soviet army officer, supervised the infiltration of agents into South Korea. Another truce delegate, General Lee Sang Cho, helped plot the riots. Said the report : "These two generals and their fanatical followers have exploited a new area of total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Riots, Made to Order | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

...liaison officer at Panmunjom, Kim Pa, who showed up at the truce talks disguised as either a sergeant or lieutenant, is actually a general, and formerly an agent in the Soviet secret police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Riots, Made to Order | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

...Paris, General Matthew B. Ridgway announced that Air Force Brigadier General William Preston Nuckols, 47, briefing officer in Korea for a year of the Panmunjom truce talks, would be the new NATO Public Information Officer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 5, 1953 | 1/5/1953 | See Source »

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