Word: east
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...National Association with headquarters on the Pacific Coast, has established a sizeable fund to pay the expenses of outstanding performers from the East travelling to the meet; and all that the Crimson thinlyclads must do is to qualify for the trip...
Track coach Harry Hillman of Dartmouth is in charge of the entries from the East, and Coach Farrell will have a talk with him this week about the possibility of entering some crimson trackmen. Certain minimum standards have been set up for Eastern competitors; and already Johnny Dean in the shot, and Jack Healey in the discuss have surpassed these standards...
With the indignation aroused by the recent Japanese China policy manifesto subsiding into an interchange of notes between the various countries concerned, the real issue at stake comes to the fore: whether Japan will be able to secure her position in the Far East economically as the fundamental requisite for the maintenance of here claims for doing so politically. The opening of new trade war that encompasses the British Empire, and hence the world, is the opening gun of the struggle which will be more likely to prove the strength or weakness of Japan's position relative to the Western...
...conference mounted this hurdle by restricting not actual production but exports. The 1934 limit is set at 1,019,000 tons but under the guidance of an international committee the limit will rise about 25% by 1938. First year quotas (in tons): Malaya-504,000; Dutch East Indies-352,000; Ceylon-77,000; Sarawak-24,000; Siam-15,000; North Borneo-12,000; India-6,850; Burma-5,150. New planting is practically banned; replanting is held down to 20% of existing area; export of seed to potential rubber regions is forbidden...
...East 67th Street was roped off and two maroon Rolls-Royces were drawn up on the sidewalk in front of the Vanderbilt house so that Mrs. Whitney, Countess Széchényi and their brigadier brother might step quickly into them. On Fifth Avenue, curious crowds watched these and 14 other limousines sweep royally downtown. Three vans bore away the flowers, some of which earned Florists Wadley & Smythe $5,000. At South Ferry on the Battery the funeral procession rolled aboard two chartered ferryboats, to bear Mrs. Vanderbilt in her bronze casket across the same body of water...