Mediate Withdrawal and Taiwan Support Policy
AP Wirephoto reports on calls for phased U.S. withdrawal from Indochina alongside continued military aid to Taiwan, reflecting postwar strategic reassessment and ally commitments in Asia.
16 Nov 1971
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1971
Page
1
AP Wirephoto reports on calls for phased U.S. withdrawal from Indochina alongside continued military aid to Taiwan, reflecting postwar strategic reassessment and ally commitments in Asia.
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In Tiquique Chile Fidel Castro refused to prescribe Cuban methods for others saying each nation must find its own answers. He cited Cuba’s success eradicating gambling prostitution begging and illiteracy noting every Cuban now has shoes and a chance.
About 250 Brown students gathered at the president's office to demand humanities funding. President Howaud F. Mornig emerged, played a kazoo solo, and later addressed questions after postponing a mass meeting due to a cough. The event followed prior statements about educational funding priorities.
In a maiden UN speech Deputy Foreign Minister Chiao Kuan-hua denounces US and Soviet power, demands US withdrawal from Indochina and Taiwan, and calls for a world summit to ban nuclear arms. He frames China as part of the nonaligned Third World and rejects superpower domination.
Justice Department reports state a Hong Kong Seaman's Union helps Chinese Communists enter the United States on espionage missions. FBI analysis links shipground routes to sabotage or ghost ships, with thousands of mainland Chinese smuggled yearly and fledgling rings busted from Vancouver to New York.
U S Soviet accords have narrowed the hostility gap but no lasting settlement is near. Berlin remains the pivotal issue with talks delayed by East German demands and West German ratification ties to Poland and the Soviet Union. SALT talks resume in Vienna with cautious U S Russian optimism for defense missile deals though offensive arms remain uncertain. A European security conference may follow Berlin and SALT if accords advance, while MBFR in Central Europe lingers without clear Moscow movement.
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