Word: changing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...night during his conducted tour through Communist China, Editor Frank Moraes of the Times of India was kept awake by mosquitoes. "You know, Chang," he said playfully to his interpreter, "the mosquitoes . . . sucked my blood. From today I shall call them landlords...
...retorted Chang somberly. "Call them American aggressors...
...Secretary General Trygve Lie sent a note pleading for "strict adherence to constitutional and democratic processes." Rhee's followers became a little nervous over a hush-hush "patient" in a U.S. Army hospital, just 400 yards from the Korean Assembly hall. There, under U.S. protection, lives John Myun Chang, recently Premier of Korea and onetime Korean representative to the U.N. Chang, U.S.-educated (M.A. from New York's Manhattan College, 1926), is sometimes spoken of as a successor to Rhee. Ostensibly he is being treated for an old case of jaundice...
Born on November 27, 1923, in Peiping, Pu spent most of his early years in Chinese schools with his two brothers, Shou-chang and Shou-hal, also Harvard graduates. Sons of a wealthy Shanghai banker, the three boys were given an opportunity to attend college in America. Pu entered the University of Michigan in 1939. Majoring in Economics, he was generally judged a willing and able student by his classmates. After his graduation in 1943 he entered Harvard where he worked under the late and famous Harvard Economist Professor Joseph A. Schumpeter, ex-Ceorge F. Paker Professor of Economics. When...
Unsurpassed Prosperity. No such education was needed for the seven employees of Chang Kuo-liang, known for years in Shanghai as the Lungyen King. At his Unsurpassed Prosperity Shop at the corner of Canton and Fukien Roads, Chang had long sold the best dragon's-eyes or lungyen nuts (something like lichees) in the city, together with two patent medicines of his own invention: Ginseng Lung-yen Tonic Syrup and another lungyen tonic for menstrual troubles. Through wars, revolutions and even the Japanese occupation, Chang had prospered, planting his profits in Shanghai real estate and running his business...