Word: walls
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Says Kukrit Pramoji, a leading Thai journalist: "The prime desire for most Asians in this region is to write 'Yankee Go Home' on every wall. It's in their subconscious, even though they realize the Americans mean well and we need their protection. Now we're trying to build a substitute for the United States-a United States of Asia. That's the dream now." It is only a paper dream, when measured against the near chaos that prevails in much of Asia. Still, it is significant that Asian countries no longer look to Communist...
...atomic-testing lands and borders on the Soviet Union, 10,000 former soldiers formed an "August First Field Army" to resist Mao's Red Guards. Seizing weapons and ammunition from an arsenal, they warned that "anyone opposing our rebellion will be shot." In the ensuing battle, according to wall posters, hundreds were-and 100 died. The August First irregulars were supported by seven of the eight divisions commanded by the boss of Sinkiang, Lieut. General Wang En-mao, who, despite his name, is an old friend and supporter of President Liu Shao-chi, Mao's chief opponent...
Since last summer, when China's political upheaval began, the country's powerful military has remained scrupulously neutral. From all indications, that neutrality is about to come to an end. China Watchers and Chinese alike are now eyeing wall posters and newspapers to discover where--on the Maoists or the anti-Maoists--the axe is the People's Liberation Army...
...tired and we's taking a break. Looks like wall-posters for the duration of inter session...
...internal causes. Much of it has come since President John son's State of the Union message; along with such bitter pills as higher taxes, the President also promised such palliatives as easier money and spoke against the wartime wage and price controls that Wall Street fears. In addition, last week came predictions from Washington that last year's sharp rise in consumer prices was likely to ease off this year, which also pleases the Street. By March, if the market does indeed roll into the 900s on its own momentum, there seemed a likelihood that a stable...