Formosa Invasion Question Shapes U S Defense Role
Washington debates what it would take to repel a Red invasion of Formosa. Analysts compare the island to a floating fortress with 7 million residents and 600,000 additional troops under Chiang Kai-shek. Strategic questions focus on American land, sea, or air support and timing amid rising tensions with the Soviet and Japanese forces.
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China
Europe
Formosa
Chiang
England
Dunkirk
Orient
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Australia
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Uncle Sam
Reds
United States
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No Tendency to Hoard Noted Among Suppliers in Korean War Era
Industry observers from the U S Department of Agriculture report no surge in hoarding by large food manufacturers despite consumer rushes. Sugar stocks run lower, prices expected to rise, but producers bought before the Korean crisis, aiming to save costs. Ministerial spokesmen warn against panic buying that could raise prices.
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Gaynor Maddox
NEW York
NEA
U. S. Department of Agriculture
George Dice
Dice
Agriculture Department
Cuba
Philippines
Department of Agriculture
Baptists Slow to Raise Funds for Hospital Wing
In Winston-Salem on July 29, Baptists reported only about one tenth of the $700,000 goal for a Hebag Carolina Baptist hospital wing. A spring Charlotte vote rejected state funds, opting to finance via two love offerings this month and in September, with borrowing planned if needed at the November convention.
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Winston-Salem
Tar Heel
Hebag Carolina Baptist Hospital
Charlotte
Medical Care Commission
Baptists
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