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and sought an armistice for the deliberate purpose of rebuilding* their strength in every category while stalling the conference by first one excuse and then another.
Since our allies still refuse to cooperate for a military vistory and since a program of going it alone in Korea would have involved for us such tragic casualties no one should criticize President Eisenhower for accepting the lesser of two serious consequences.
While the Communists have finally yielded on the issue of repatriation of prisoners, which was never more than a subterfuge to continue negotiations, no one should minimize the adverse effect of this truce upon our prestige either in the Orient or in Europe. We must accept the humiliating fact that in Kroea we have fought a war which we did not win. The terrific assault recently made primarily upon the sector held by South Koreans evidently was to prove to the Orient and to
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