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...Could there be anything that would be more openly declared lunacy than [to recognize] a nation which at this very moment is a declared aggressor? . . . What a-pitiful hope . . . that if only we should be kind, generous and gentle to Mao Tse-tung, perhaps he will forget his association with Moscow and will embrace our free nations . . . What a mad dream! What a dangerous dream...
After months of hopeful speculation, the Nationalist Chinese Ministry of Information on Formosa sadly reported that rumors of the death of Red China's Premier Mao Tse-tung have been greatly exaggerated: Mao is not only still alive, but recovering from a year's siege with asthma and other chest complications...
...December 1949, Red China's triumphant Mao Tse-tung reached the IndoChina border, and started ferrying up to 3,000 tons of supplies a month to Comrade Ho. In January 1950, Moscow and Peking recognized Ho Chi Minh's "Democratic Republic." In February 1950, the U.S. recognized Bao Dai's state, and 37 of its allies followed suit. In June 1950, the U.S. sent its first shipment of arms. When the Communists struck in Korea. President Truman sent military advisers to Saigon. The world issue was joined...
...December, Red China's Dictator Mao Tse-tung stood up in Peking to receive the credentials of new Soviet Ambassador P. F. Yudin. Since then, as far as anyone knows, Mao has not been seen in public. Persistent rumors have described the Chinese dictator as seriously ill with heart disease. Whatever the rumors, Mao did not appear at a New Year's meeting of high Communist officials, and he failed to show at a committee meeting on Jan. 21, on the anniversary of Lenin's death. His birthday last Nov. 17 went entirely unnoticed in China, though...
What did Dictator Mao Tse-tung have to say about all this? The official communique last week said only: "Comrade Mao was away on holiday and so was not present...