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Word: chins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Premier Ho Ying-chin and other commanders from central and lower China. Their reported decision: to join hands for resistance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Swift Disaster | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...Moscow, Foo Ping-sheung, China's ambassador to Russia, pondered a telegram last week. It announced his appointment as Premier Ho Ying-chin's new foreign minister. Asked if he would accept, Foo said: "Wouldn't it be like jumping into the fire? ... I think people live longer in New Zealand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Iron Glove v. Soft Mitten | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

...hair grow long in hell, said I; here's another "think piece." But I continued to read with an open mind. It didn't make much sense--in fact, I had just decided to dismember it, and was tucking the napkin under my chin, when I happened to notice the title. "Boy Meets Girl." Then it occurred to me that in each of the story's four scenes a Boy had met a Girl, and I felt like Balboa. Which goes to show that one ought to read titles more carefully. "Boy Meets Girl" (From Beowulf to the Present...

Author: By E. PARKER Hayden jr., | Title: On the Shelf | 3/24/1949 | See Source »

President Li had already picked his new Premier; precise, poker-faced General Ho Ying-chin, formerly Minister of National Defense and chief delegate to the U.N. Military Committee. In Hangchow to pass his 60th birthday, Ho first demurred that he was unworthy of the job, then wired Li his acceptance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Birthday Present | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...seconds after the final match, nobody knew whether Harvard or Yale had won the fencing meet at the Blockhouse Saturday. Then the director stroked his chin a while and said, "For me, it's Yale's point," and the Elis...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: Fencers Fight Eli To Last Touche, But Lose, 14-13 | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

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