Word: chiangs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...story of the invitations extended to two such people, Madame Chiang and Sumner Welles, appears in this column. Even though refusals resulted in these particular cases, it is significant to note that the invitations were not extended by any official of the Business School Association and did not include any offer to defray expenses...
...outstanding world figures in the persons of the Acting Secretary of State, Sumner Welles, and the charming first lady of China, Madame Chiang Kai-shek, were invited to visit the Business School this week. The telegraphic refusals are exemplary of polished diplomacy...
From the Chinese Embassy in Washington came this: MANY THANKS FOR YOU TELEGRAM. MADAME CHIANG GREATLY APPRECIATES YOUR KIND INVITATION, BUT AS HER ATTENDING PHYSICIANS URGENTLY ADVISE TO REDUCE PUBLIC APPEARANCES TO A MINIMUM DURING PERIOD OF CONVALESCENCE, SHE REGRETS VERY MUCH BEING UNABLE TO AVAIL HERSELF OF THE INVITATION. CHINESE EMBASSY...
...Madame Chiang Kai-Shek came to Cambridge from Wellesley yesterday, but she came only on a private visit to her nephew, Ling Kai K'ung who is a graduate student in Government as well as Mme. Chiang's "secretary-general" on her United States tour...
...visit, and did not visit Harvard in any official capacity. However, she took time out to visit K'ung's rooms at 43 Linnaean Street here, and to have lunch with him. The entire visit was kept secret, and K'ung, son of the Chinese Finance Minister, Mme. Chiang's brother, explained that he could not discuss details of the trip...