Word: east
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Professor George Hubbard Blakeslee '02, of Clark University will conduct the courses on history of the Far East scheduled to have been given by Dr. S. K. Hornbeck who has recently been appointed Chief of the Division of Far Eastern Affairs, it was announced last night...
...very long ago that a certain actor wandered about New York City looking for a clergyman who would consent to honor Joseph Jefferson, the Rip Van Winkle of a thousand stage productions, with the funeral rites of the Church. In at least two large cities of the East, there is no baseball played on Sunday, because the people remember the Fourth Commandment. In some places small loys still scatter and leave their marbles when the village parson walks down the street on Sunday afternoon...
This view was expressed to a CRIMSON reporter by Dr. S. K. Hornbeck, former Lecturer on the History of the Far East, who has recently resigned from the University to take over the position of Chief of the Division of Far Eastern Affairs, in the Department of State at Washington. Chinese Government Personal...
...enlisted and fought in France for the Empire. Gallant, meteoric, he progressed to the Near East, and at barely 17 was made Governor of Zea (Ceos), an Aegean island on which he put down a rebellion, using British-French-Greek troops. Before the War ended he had returned to France, been wounded, then captured. When peace came he inherited $100,000 and tried to settle down. He is one Wilfred Thomas McCartney, British subject, even now barely...
...including 2,400,000 acres of oil lands in the U. S. and Mexico. The California Petroleum Corp., with assets of $98,000,000, has 70,000 opulent acres in California. Reason for the merger: to expand the Texas Corp.'s operations in the Far East in order to compete more effectively against the Standard Oil Co. of New York and the Royal Dutch Shell group. R. C. Holmes is president of the Texas Corp.; Jacques Vinmont of the California Petroleum Corp...