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Word: easterner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...long afterward Nelson Johnson left for Peking and one of the most important posts in the U. S. diplomatic service. He carried with him the supply of little paper airplanes. For ten years since then, U. S. Far Eastern policy has ridden on little paper wings-unpredictable, steered by prankish winds-which Nelson Johnson, most of the time roaring with laughter, has launched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Excellency in a Ricksha | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...words of Kahin, the conference next spring "will be devoted to arriving at the basis for a permanent European and Far Eastern peace." Over 15 prominent eastern colleges will participate, each one sending a delegation representing a world power...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foreign Relations Club Reveals Plans For Peace Conference Here Next Spring | 12/8/1939 | See Source »

Along with the petition, representatives of the Club handed in a 53 page bulletin listing all the activities of their organization, financial reports, statements by doctors advising the services of a ski coach to reduce the number of injuries, names of the petitioners, and a resume of skiing in Eastern colleges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SKI CLUB'S PETITION IS APPROVED BY COUNCIL | 12/6/1939 | See Source »

Frontier Incident. This editorial was strongly reminiscent of a similar one directed at Poland's rulers and printed 48 hours before the Red Army marched into Eastern Poland in September. Reports from the Finnish-Russian frontier the next day were timed to give it further significance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Brazen Provocation | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

...speech had the blunt, threatening, direct, totalitarian touch so typical of the masters of Berchtesgaden and Rome, whom the Foreign Minister has several times visited. He hailed the "new era" that Nazi Germany had brought to Eastern Europe. He gloated over the "collapse of an artificially created Czechoslovakia." He sneered at onetime President Eduard Benes of Czecho-Slovakia and resented what he called M. Benes' renewed "propaganda and activities." As for neighbors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE DANUBE: Puppet Strings | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

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