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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...conspiratorial and revolutionary junta, organized to reach ends and to use methods which are incompatible with our constitutional system . . . The Communist program purposes forcibly to recast our whole social and political structure after the Muscovite model of police-state dictatorship . . . The Communist Party alone among American parties past or present is dominated by a foreign government...
...years have been added to the average life expectancy at birth, which is now 65.5 years for the white male infant, 71 for the female; the average man (white) now 65 can expect to live to 77.4, the average woman to 79.4. The number of people in the U.S. past 65 years old has increased from 3,000,000 in 1900 to 11,500,000 today. Though total U.S. savings are near their alltime peak ($170 billion), more than a third of all U.S. families are saving nothing at all-and they are mostly families in the lower-income brackets...
...past, even enlightened Frenchmen like Schuman, who do not overestimate the boche bogey, had been reluctant about Franco-German economic integration because they were afraid that, without the British in on the deal to help outbalance German productive capacity, French industry would be swamped by Germany. But the French government had overcome this fear. Said one French diplomat last week: "In 1936, when Hitler occupied the Rhineland, we refrained from moving in because the British wouldn't come with us. Afterwards, the British told us, 'If you had marched, we should have been obliged to come with...
...dinner given in his honor by London's Society of Pilgrims, Acheson referred to his scars. Said he: "In the past months some of you may have felt that a strange and confusing dissonance has crowded the transatlantic frequencies from America ... I should say that the dissonance flows from the very awareness that difficult decisions must be made...
...General MacArthur assume responsibility for the integrity of Formosa. If the U.S. through MacArthur did assume responsibility, such questions as Chiang's personality would recede into proper perspective. Formosa could then be weighed in terms of future peril to the free world rather than in terms of past U.S. and Chinese mistakes. So weighed, Formosa could and would be defended...