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Deterrent Influence. "If a potential aggressor knew in advance that his aggression would bring that answer, then I am convinced that he would not commit aggression . . . Siberia and much of China, notably Manchuria, are vulnerable, from the standpoint of transport and communication . . . Is it not time that the Chinese Communists knew that if, for example, they send their Red armies openly into Viet Nam [Indo-China], we will not be content merely to try to meet their armed forces at the point they select . . . but by retaliatory action of our own fashioning...
...month they would pass away and not turn us into a replica of a certain college in the New Jersey mud flats. We might even overlook the massing of more than a sixth of the College into a gymnasium where for an exorbitant price a student was permitted to transport himself and one friend through a dark steamy atmosphere for the better part of four hours; that is a matter of individual taste. But when the regattas consider it their duty to put themselves in command of a public stretch of river front and to ordain the locations from which...
...view of these estimates (which would be disastrous if wrong), the Joint Chiefs of Staff have hopefully fixed 1954 as the U.S. "peril point." To prepare the U.S. for that moment, the JCS last fall belatedly fixed a minimum goal: an air force of 143 wings (126 combat, 17 transport) by 1954, designed to 1) protect the nation against the first shock of attack and 2) hold off the attackers until the U.S. can build to full war strength. It was against this professional estimate of the situation that the President of the U.S. set his opinion...
...visit was unofficial. But for an uninvited guest, Nicaragua's doughty President had a fine time. In between receptions, visits to Arlington and Mt. Vernon and a baseball doubleheader (Washington beat St. Louis in both games), Tacho hoped to find time to ask loans for some transport and electrification projects. This week he will visit Boston's Lahey Clinic for a checkup on a 1946 intestinal operation, and may visit Philadelphia, where he attended business" school and courted his wife under Wanamaker's eagle 34 years ago. Asked who was in charge of Nicaragua in his absence...
...Viet Nam officer schools, manned by nearly 4,000 French military instructors, are turning out more than 100 officer candidates every month, the army is still short on training, combat experience and equipment. There are enough U.S. Garands to equip two divisions; otherwise, except for some U.S. artillery and transport, the weapons are French and outdated. Nguyen Van Hinh's biggest problem: to get money to pay his soldiers and buy new equipment. In this department he has the solid support of his father, Nguyen Van Tarn, now Minister of Interior, sometimes called IndoChina's strong...