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Word: china (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Roosevelt carried on the family tradition, but the old whoop and holler was gone. Banking in Buenos Aires, war service with the British and U. S. Armies (he served with the British in Mesopotamia, commanded an artillery battery in the U. S. Army), shipping after the War, exploration in China, hunting in India, books about the Far East-Son Kermit could follow the pattern of Father's life but he could not quite get its spirit. Last week it became plain that Kermit Roosevelt, plump and 50, had followed Father's fading footsteps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR & PEACE: Father's Son | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

Adopted. By Wallace Fitzgerald Beery, 50, boohooing, bellicose cinecomedian; a second daughter, Phyllis Anne, 7 months; in Beverly Hills, Calif. The first daughter (also adopted), Carol Ann, is 8, has cin-emacted (China Seas). Twice divorced, Papa Beery maintains a motherless home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 4, 1939 | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

Leontief received his Ph.D. from the University of Berlin, then did research work at the University of Kiel. Following that he went to China, where for a year he was adviser on railroad planning to the Chinese Government. He came to Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leontief Deplores Seizure of Finland; Suggests U.S. Make Vehement Protest | 12/1/1939 | See Source »

...favors aid to the Chinese in their fight for independence. Loans to China should be renewed, and the Administration should exert pressure on munition manufacturers to stop sending supplies to Japan, he believes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Japanese Apt to Drive Americans Out Of China While War Diverts British | 11/28/1939 | See Source »

...interests lie in a balance of power between China and Japan so that we won't be endangered by Japanese expansion, because a strong and free China will preserve stability in the Orient." Fairbank asserted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Japanese Apt to Drive Americans Out Of China While War Diverts British | 11/28/1939 | See Source »

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