Word: attack
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Beyond Subversion." 'The attack upon Korea," said the President of the U.S., "makes it plain beyond all doubt that Communism has passed beyond the use of subversion to conquer independent nations and will now use armed invasion and war." To meet this clear challenge, thus clearly recognized, he ordered...
...Navy's Seventh Fleet* "to prevent any attack on Formosa." Thus if the Korean invasion was a feint and a prelude to a Chinese Communist attack on Formosa, the U.S. would be there to block it. In exchange for this protection, Harry Truman called on Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek's government to cease provocative bombardment of the Communist-held mainland...
Then Schumacher rose to the attack. By joining the Council of Europe, argued Schumacher, West Germany would serve notice that it had finally abandoned its 17 million East German brothers to Red rule. Schumacher in advance suspected a united Western Europe of turning into a neutral bloc, which would try to concentrate on its own affairs, fail to carry out a vigorous political offensive against the Russians in Eastern Europe. What was needed, said Schumacher, was not a united Western Europe but a united Europe-with a united Germany at its center. But he failed to say how he would...
Died. Harold E. Mitchell, 48, G.O.P. national committeeman, party head in Connecticut; of a heart attack; in West Hartford, Conn. (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS...
...much of this sort of homespun philosophy-and an attack on Walt Whitman as a dirty-minded fellow-makes it pretty clear that Philosopher Lin Yutang is not the best man to evaluate the wisdom of America. Along with his own running commentary, he has gotten together a narcotic collection of bromides from reputable pens; if it proves anything, it proves only that a bromide looks a lot better clothed in a mandarin coat than it does in a Palm Beach suit...