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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Underlying all issues in China now is the military problem. Until it is resolved, little progress can be expected toward internal rehabilitation regardless of the extent of outside aid. Once it is resolved, however, there is little doubt that China's traditional resiliency will provide the basis for rapid recovery to relative stability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Keystone | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

...armed slugger Tommy Rodgers clung tenaciously to his University boxing crown at last night's festivities at the Blockhouse where College fight fans saw one rapid T.K.O., a couple of pugilistic Ironmen and 16 rugged bouts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Boxers Win Four; Tommy Rodgers Keep Title | 3/12/1948 | See Source »

...these New England colleges have a job to do and they must do it quickly. In opening the ERP debate yesterday on the Senate floor, Senator Vandenberg urged his colleagues to pass the bill within two weeks. His plea for speedy action has been sharply underlined by the rapid turnover of events during the past week across the Atlantic. But the determined Congressional opposition to vital aspects of Marshall's proposals will not necessarily be jolted into line by news of the Communist coup in Czechoslovakia or the ominous pressure put on Finland by the Soviets. One of the "Save...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Carry The Torch Tonight For ERP | 3/2/1948 | See Source »

There was no mention of the military aid which Lieut. General Albert Wedemeyer had strongly urged five months ago (TIME, Oct. 20). The program was admittedly aimed only at "a limited objective," could do no more than provide "a respite from rapid economic deterioration." Said Harry Truman: "Nothing which this country provides by way of assistance can, even in a small measure, be a substitute for the necessary action that can be taken only by the Chinese government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Nepal's First | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

...Rapid treatment centers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Time News Quiz: The Time News Quiz, Feb. 23, 1948 | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

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