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...United States is aware of its errors in China it can apply an opposite policy to southeast Asia to keep that area from Communist domination, he explained. One of this country's chief mistakes, Fairbank said, has been emphasis on granting military assistance to governments we favor or making use of our own military prowess. What the United States must concentrate on in Asia is agricultural assistance and selling the intellectual elements of our culture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Avoid Chinese Policy Errors, Fairbank Says | 1/21/1949 | See Source »

Fairbank does not see a swift end of the Chinese civil war if the Communists continue their present use of the "cell system." This method, necessarily time consuming, involves infiltration of certain sections by Chinese Communists who work to prepare the population of these areas to receive Communist troops, rather than to help Nationalist troops fight them. "By this means of warfare," Fairbank noted, "it will take another year for the Communists to get to Canton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Avoid Chinese Policy Errors, Fairbank Says | 1/21/1949 | See Source »

There is a sound administrative reason for demanding membership lists: to use the Radcliffe name, an organization must prove itself bona fide and of reasonable size. Under normal conditions, this reason would be enough to justify the official position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe and the AYD | 1/21/1949 | See Source »

...Whorf has also done some or all of the directing and here his fast tempo has been put to better use. Most of the action takes place in the Tower of London and a single set and part of the orchestra is used. The scenes flow rapidly one into the other by use of lights, rather than curtains and there is seldom a moment, without visual activity. When Richard is soliloquizing on his villainy, there is a red light, presumably from Hell, shining upon him. During the battle scene, which is done all in silhouette and with imaginary weapons...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: The Playgoer | 1/19/1949 | See Source »

...Medical School will not make use of Local Draft Board Memorandum Number Seven to grant deferments to pre-medical students, Dean C. Sidney Burwell announced last night. Memorandum Seven permits medical schools to provisionally accept pre-medical students in their-first or second year of college and recommend them for deferment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Medical School Refuses Plan To Defer Pre-Med Students | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

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