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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...major northern cities of Peking and Tientsin were captured by Feng's troops (TIME, June 18, 25); but last week he ostentatiously eschewed the role of Conqueror. With a gesture that smacked of authentic greatness the Broad Bronzed Marshal left a part of his victorious forces in the field and modestly withdrew to Honan Province, central China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Strongest Man | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

...with one white star on a blue field in the upper staff corner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Strongest Man | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

Chinamen in Boston, fired by the example of Patriot King, are rushing to Muller Field, newly opened airport. Nine young Nationalists have arranged for flying lessons. Burr Leyson, War pilot who taught Chinaman King, will sail in September to organize a Chinese air force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Flyings | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

About five years ago the weasel-eyed gamblers who interest themselves in boxing, baseball, racing, first turned attention to golf. Last week in the lobbies of the Chicago hotels where the players were staying, and out at the Olympia Fields course the bookmakers were giving odds: Bobby Jones 3 to i to win the National Open championship for the third time; Walter Hagen, 5 to 1; John Farrell, 8 to 1; last year's champion Tommy Armour, 8 to 1; Archie Compston, 10 to 1. All the other players, except Sarazen, were at long odds, for no single golfer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Olympia Fields | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

Elected. James Simpson, 54, president of Marshall Field & Co. since 1923, to be director of the New York Central R. R.; to fill directorate left by the late Chauncey M. Depew, who died two months ago (TIME, April 16). Only one other Chicagoan has sat on this board-the late James Berwick Forgan, president of the First National Bank of Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jun. 25, 1928 | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

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