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...hands was willing to shoulder the responsibility last February, when the Treasury was empty and the budget unsolved. France, where Crisis is a word rarely out of the headlines, was drifting into the Worst one yet. The country might collapse completely without a U.S. dole. The Indo-China war was going from bad to worse. In the precious North African colonies, the corks were beginning to blow. Finances were in a nightmare tangle...
...Korean battleground which Dwight Eisenhower inspected last week is only one of three great battlegrounds in Asia. The other two are Indo-China and Malaya. In none of them has there been a formal declaration of belligerency, yet in all three, the democratic allies currently have 1,230,000 men pitted in hot war against the Communists...
...these, 800,000 are in Korea (350,000 Americans, 400,000 South Koreans, 50,000 from 15 other U.N. nations). In Indo-China, there are 100,000 French and colonial troops, 20,000 sailors and airmen, 200,000 Vietnamese. In Malaya, there are 35,000 British and colonial army regulars, 25,000 fully trained Malay police and 50,000 special constables...
Korea is stalemated; the situation in Indo-China is worsening. Only in Malaya is the situation improving...
After World War I, Buddhists began petitioning the British to return the bones of their two saints. Finally, in 1947, London sent them back. The relics were taken on a tour through India, Burma and Indo-China. Devout Buddhists claimed that hundreds of miracles were worked among those who saw them...