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  • this was the first time the North Koreans knew that the ship would be in t..'1e area. Three thi.'1.gs are clear: 1. It was a conscious effort to provoke a response O!" a lack of response. 2. The Soviets knew of it in advance. 3. T!ie North Koreans have
  • , a stationing along th e Chinese border of units which would otherwise be maintained elsewhe r e in the Soviet Union and therefore the movement eastward is not a major factor in the Soviet military budget. .· The President: resignation. Spoke about recent
  • of Ottoman rule, established a Turkish community, but failed to extinguish Hellenism. Calls for enosis (union of Cyprus with Greece) began to be heard in 1831, when Greece obtained its indepen­ dence from the Ottoman Empire. British rule from 1878 to 1960
  • of the large n umber of North Korean Migs available to attack them . General Wheeler sai d some p l anes were sent from Okinawa but that in order to reach Wonsan they needed to refuel on route. From the time that the commanders received the ship ' s call
  • thought it would be useful to report to the NSC on a situation which was like a time bomb that could blow up any time in the next six weeks . His report largely reflected the State Department memorandwn submitted prior to the meeting. One of the principal
  • el'OWds ot ~r'~~ l remarkable s1ze and ·,~nthu~d.asn-.Can be compared only ~ th response and ,..." return cf Archbishop Makarios and his e~
  • there are disturbing developments. Soviet and Communist Chinese advisers have arrived. The union of these two states has lost its momentum . 7. In South Vietnam, Viet Cong activity has not s_tepped up recently . This may come later . General Kiem, the hardliners