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...Atrocities." Meanwhile Pekingese endured stoically the victorious armies of occupation (adherent to Super-Tuchuns [War Lords] Wu Pei-fu and Chang Tso-lin); and Dr. W. W. Yen, recently set up by the Tuchuns as "Chief Executive of China" (TIME, May 10), functioned as the entire Chinese Cabinet, since he could find no Ministers willing to serve under...
Super-Tuchun Wu Pei-fu, "War Lord of Central China," rumored ally of Chang Hsueh-liang in capturing Peking, did not enter the city last week. The original garrison, adherent to the "Christian" Super -Tuchun, Feng Yu-hsiang, continued in headlong flight to Kalgan, hotly pursued...
...inscription was in sight, it was obvious that the cave chapel dated from the first half of the sixth century. Although many of the carvings were wrecked, there remained enough to show that they belonged to the same period as the great caves at Lung Men and Tatung Fu. The cave was important for two reasons; first, because of the great carven elephants that stood at each corner of the central core pillar, and the Jataka tales sculptured on the walls, features unique, it is believed, in the sculpture of the period; and secondly, because of its situation...
...Super-Tuchun Wu Pei-fu, "War Lord of Central China," busied himself with besieging one of Feng's armies at Hsinyanchow last week. Dr. Nils D. Nelson of St. Paul, Minn., the resident missionary Bishop, was "accidentally shot by Wu's troops...
Suddenly last week the tables turned with lightning celerity. One morning Kuo was reported on the point of utterly routing the forces of Chang near Hsin-min-fu. A few hours later the Kuo forces crumpled and fled before the at length fully exerted might of Chang...