Word: chungkingers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The London News Chronicle wrote the epitaph on the grave of earlier hopes : "Nothing less than a full-scale sea, land and air assault can blast (the Jap) out of Burma." From Chungking, TIME'S Correspondent T. H. White filed a dispatch through U.S. and Chinese censors: "It is...
Thien Pe is a young Burmese author who had no love for the British when they controlled his country, less for the Japs after they took Burma from the British. He remained in Burma for two months after its conquest by Japan, then escaped via India to Chungking. There he...
There are some signs that the Party may respond further. In Moscow recently a new book by ex-Ambassador Alexander Antonovich Troyanovski explaining U.S. war motives was published, with a first printing of 15,000 copies. The head of Tass, the news agency by which all foreign news is obtained...
Last week Clarence Gauss, called home by the State Department, returned to Washington, conferred briefly with the President, was mum to reporters. Then he left for a vacation in California. Even Mr. Gauss would be surprised if he went to Chungking as Ambassador again.
Democracy's Answer. Yet the great peace did not yet seem to be in the making. All the way from West Africa to Chungking, Willkie found "worry and doubt in the hearts and minds of people behind the fighting fronts. They were searching for a common purpose. . . . The whole...