Word: easterner
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...would give humanity, especially the Far Eastern Countries, not words, but proofs that the Western countries have, above their more immediate problems of material nature, a spiritual force emanating from the spirit of brotherhood...
Probably more wells are treated per day in the Mid-Continent field than are treated each year in the old Eastern area, described in your article, due to the difference in producing formation and the amount of oil to be still recovered. At this moment, some Dowell treating station, from Canada to Mexico and California to Michigan, is making Dowell's ID,688th treatment...
...Consul in Geneva and third woman in the Foreign Service, the President appointed Margaret M. Hanna, 41 years a clerk and minor official in the State Department. Secretary Hull was still playing chess with his Department. Having recently consolidated his Eastern and Western European Divisions into one Division of European Affairs, he called in as new chief, J. Pierrepont Moffat, son-in-law of Ambassador to Japan Joseph Clark Grew, from his Consulate at Sydney. For James Clement Dunn was created an important new post, adviser on political relations...
This hijacked kidnapping was easily the most important event of the year in Eastern Asia. While the Generalissimo was held captive in Sian, a stronghold surrounded by Chinese Communist armies with whom General Yang was on amicable terms, Dictator Chiang decided to reverse a basic policy of his Nanking Government -its hostility to Chinese Communists. For nearly ten years Chiang had fought the Reds and avoided fighting Japan. His Government now made peace with the Communists, announced proudly the "unification of China," and ever since Nanking has been taking a more & more courageous line with Tokyo. What General Yang personally...
...Conference was convoked by the Universal Christian Council for Life & Work, a co-operative committee established at the Stockholm Conference to further Christian unity which has been functioning quietly in Geneva ever since. Of its four sections, English, Eastern, European and American, by all odds the biggest and most active in calling the Conference was the last, headed by vigorous, 71-year-old Professor Emeritus William Adams Brown of Manhattan's Union Theological Seminary, who is also the Council's active president...