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Word: chieh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last week's news had no other effect, it certainly pepped up diplomatic gossip. Around the embassies went the story about Yang Chieh, Chinese Ambassador to Moscow: The day before the German-Russian pact was announced, Yang Chieh called on Russian Premier Viacheslav Molotov and asked what was up. Said he with Oriental suavity, he had heard rumors of a German-Russian plan to dismember Poland. . . . Thunderstruck, Premier Molotov gasped, drew back, while the veins of his forehead stood out in his apoplectic fury: this, he reminded his visitor, was the Soviet of Socialist Republics, the fatherland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Dizziness From Success | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

Despite adverse conditions last fall the University decided to continue its work as usual and help was given to students to return to Peiping after the summer vacation. 807 were registered at the beginning of the academic year, but two well-known scholars, Professor Ku Chieh-kang and Professor Juan Kang were not able to return...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: War in Asia Shuts Two Universities in Nanking, Shantung | 2/11/1938 | See Source »

Married. Prince Pu Chieh, 31, brother of Japan's Puppet Emperor Kang Teh of Manchukuo, heir presumptive to the throne; and Hiroko Saga, 23, granddaughter of Japanese Prince Kinto Saga; in Tokyo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 12, 1937 | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

Engaged. Lieut. Pu Chieh, 31, younger brother of Emperor Kang Te of Manchukuo; and Hiroko Saga, 23, daughter of a Japanese noble; in Tokyo. Since the Emperor has no son, on Manchukuo's fifth birthday last week Pu Chieh was proclaimed heir presumptive to "The Orchid Throne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 8, 1937 | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

Died. Ah-Wang-Lo-Pu-Tsang-To-Pu-Tan -Chia-Ta-Chi-Chai-Wang-Chu-Chueh- Le-Lang-Chieh. the Dalai Lama, 13th reincarnation of Buddha, ruler of Tibet; in Lhasa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 1, 1934 | 1/1/1934 | See Source »

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