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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...With the fall of Mukden the Chinese Communists have completed their conquest of Manchuria. North China as far south as the Yangtze is in danger of falling under their control. On the economic side, Chiang Kai-shek's government has removed price controls and with them has vanished all hope for its economic reforms. The resulting inflation is destroying the newly-issued money for which the middle class was forced to sacrifice its holdings of gold and foreign currency. With the Republican defeat in the U.S. election discouraging Knomintang expectations for increased military aid, the Nationalist Cabinet has resigned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chinese Puzzle | 11/6/1948 | See Source »

Freshmen gave $4,000 cash and pledged an additional $6,000 to the Combined Charities Drive at registration this fall, James D. Cameron '46, campaign chairman, announced last night. Goal for the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Drive For Charities Ready to Start | 11/5/1948 | See Source »

Tomorrow's heptagonal cross-country meet in Van Cortland Park, New York, gives the Crimson its next to last chance for victory this season. An anticlimax after the Yale-Princeton debacle, this outing should find Jaakko Mikkola's harriers in their best shape this fall...

Author: By Gene R. Kearney, | Title: Harriers in Good Shape For Heptagonals in N.Y. | 11/5/1948 | See Source »

Ambition for the Crimson squad-for which the number one spot is a foregone impossibility-is to avenge itself against one or more of the teams that have already handed it defeat this fall...

Author: By Gene R. Kearney, | Title: Harriers in Good Shape For Heptagonals in N.Y. | 11/5/1948 | See Source »

Dartmouth, Princeton and Yale fall under this classification. These three Ivy League squads have run Mikkola's team into the dirt on trails at Hanover and New Haven during the past three weeks...

Author: By Gene R. Kearney, | Title: Harriers in Good Shape For Heptagonals in N.Y. | 11/5/1948 | See Source »

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