Word: chung
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Open class entries--Arthur, Bennett, Chung, Clark, Kraus, Shutt, Sicular, Wise...
...chung is China's most noted paleontologist. He made his reputation in 1929 when he discovered the skull of Sinanthropus, the Peking man, who lived half a million years ago. Recently Dr. Pei discovered some Chinese contemporaries known as "The Fire Society." Shocked and angry after a trip to his native village, he wrote about it in Tientsin's Ta Kung...
Nanking sent a mission to Formosa to "comfort the people." It was headed by Defense Minister Pai Chung-hsi, who told General Chen to relax his rule, make no more arrests except according...
Early in 1946, with the Japanese gone, the Chinese Government realistically decided that repair of the railroad was China's No. 1 reconstruction need. To direct the monumental job, it assigned 56-year-old Tu Chung-yuan, a Cornell-trained, driving and determined veteran of China's railways, who has always admired the American "railroad game" (as well as American strawberry shortcake and pie á la mode...
Clearly, it was not. The new Constitution, said Dr. Wang Chung-hui, one of the drafters, was not considered satisfactory by any one party or group, but this fact proved that it was acceptable to all. It was, he said, a "unique democratic Constitution of the most modern type...