Word: chinatown
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...greatest civilizations of the world, here on the rim of the Pacific by the Golden Gate." He shook hands in a mixed Negro and Japanese neighborhood, wore a sombrero and scrape and cried "Viva" in a Latin American community, sat at a green-topped table with 16 Chinatown moguls...
Fascinating Marriage. Mother Mary Columba's army stretches from Peru to the Caroline Islands in the western Pacific, from Korea to Manhattan's Chinatown. Among her 1,127 sisters are eleven physicians, 118 trained nurses, 330 teachers (with a heavy sprinkling of Ph.D.s) as well as social workers, pharmacists, stenographers, cooks. They teach school in an abandoned Navy Quonset hut on Palau, and in a fine, modern, brick building in Lima, Peru. On Africa's Gold Coast they treat patients who are brought to them through the jungle on homemade stretchers, and in San Francisco they give...
...ministers and a staff of 20-odd live and work according to two cardinal principles: 1) they must live with their parishioners; 2) the vicarage must be kept open day & night to anyone who comes for a meal or a lodging. Last summer a family of Buddhists from nearby Chinatown whose house had burned down spent three months at the vicarage...
Planned renting of the Boston arterial highway through Chinatown and the garment industry area may cost be city $400 million and one-fifth of all the manufacturing jobs in Boston, Seymour E. Harris '20, Professor of Economic, told a television audience Friday night...
Thus one of the most popular artists in Manhattan's Chinatown, the late Charlie Wagner, advertised his pictures. Until his death last New Year's Day, Wagner was one of a race of picture makers whose canvas is the human skin. The history of his profession is outlined in a short, bright book published last week: Pierced Hearts and True Love, by Hans Ebensten (British Book Centre...