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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...dictate to 450 million people is based on the thumping fact that as the leader of the "National People's Party" Revolutionary Army he set out from Canton in 1926 and proceeded to conquer all China. In this adventure the Soviet Government helped with money, munitions, propaganda spread ahead of General Chiang's soldiers by secret agents under Moscow's ace propagandist Michael Borodin, and finally by sending to act as Chiang's Chief-of-Staff the ablest Bolshevik strategist, then called "General Galen," today Commander-in-Chief of Soviet Armies in the Far East under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Chiang Dares | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

...fireworks display rivalling the Tercentenary exhibit will be set off from the Chapel when Col. Apted, backed by many University voters, pulls definitely ahead of his rivals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Election Returns to Be Flashed From Bell-Tower of Old Appleton Chapel in Revolutionary Fashion | 11/3/1936 | See Source »

...Lawrence was a baseball-playing student in Boston. In 1911, when Bishop Lawrence was hobnobbing with the elder Morgan and formulating the idea which later grew into his Church's $30,000,000 Pension Fund, his son was a tall, handsome Harvard senior, completing his course six months ahead of his class and returning to coach the fresh man baseball team. Schooled thereafter for the Church, Wr. Appleton Lawrence got his first cure in 1913, as assistant in Grace Church in Lawrence, Mass., where his forebears had owned mills and where his father held his first and only rectorate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Father & Sons | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

...revived Oglethorpe in 1915 from the suspended animation in which it had languished since its students marched off to the Civil War. Dr. Jacobs runs a strictly non-communist institution. Last week, in an article published by Scientific American. Dr. Jacobs revealed' that Oglethorpe is ready to go ahead with an ambitious, scientific, costly and carefully planned conservation project for the benefit of archeologists in the year 8113 A. D. This particular date was chosen. Dr. Jacobs said, because the first recorded date in history is 4241 B. C., in which year the Egyptian calendar was established. Since that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Don't Open Until 8113 | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

Cornell took the title with 89 points while M.I.T., the defending titlists, and Brown also finished ahead of the Crimson skippers, E. Dwight Fullerton, Jr. '37 and James A. Rousmaniere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yachtsmen Finish Fourth in Intercollegiate Boat Races | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

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