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The Formosa Plan/Resolution Passes... Taiwan to be protected from Red China...
The Formosa Plan/Resolution Passes... Taiwan to be protected from Red China...
Item # 711918
January 29, 1955
THE NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 29, 1955
* President Dwight D. Eisenhower's Resolution
* Effort to protect Taiwan from Red China
* Hopeful - but did not resolve hostilities
The front page has the 3-line, 5-column heading: "SENATE VOTES FORMOSA PLAN, 85-3; U.N. TO ACT, MAY INVITE RED CHINA; BRITISH BID SOVIET CURB PEIPING", which includes a related photo and considerable details and continues on an inside page. Several related articles are found on both the front and inside pages, with related small maps and another photo.
Note: The Formosa Resolution, which gave the U.S. President the power to use the military to protect Taiwan, was aimed at ending the hostilities between Red China (PRC) and Taiwan (ROC).
Other news, sport and advertisements of the day are found throughout.
Complete in 30 pages, a little rough along the left spine-edge, overall nice.
Category: The 20th Century