Word: generalissimoing
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...Generalissimo Donald performed one service, among many, which no one else had the courage to do. He told Chiang bluntly what was wrong with his government and what should be done about it. He pointed out graft, inefficiency, abuses, and named the men responsible...
...Donald, too, who became the intermediary for Madame Chiang Kai-shek and the Government when the Old Marshal's son, Chang, kidnapped the Generalissimo in 1936. As usual, he was just the man for the ticklish...
Carmencita Franco, only daughter of Generalissimo Francisco Franco, officially discarded childhood on her 18th birthday, unveiled her Spanish-style beauty (see cut) at a debutante ball in Madrid's El Pardo palace...
...honor General Joseph Stilwell's part in the Burma campaign, Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek, who had forced "Vinegar Joe's" recall, last week named the newly opened Ledo-Burma highway Stilwell Road. The General was not present to see his dream of a new route from India to China come true. TIME Correspondent Theodore M. White, who was, cabled...
...urgent need for additional working capital in many Chinese industries also made it necessary that China's Government banks reduce interest rates for war production to a point where management would once more find it possible to borrow capital and borrow it quickly. With the approval of the Generalissimo, I put the issue before the newly appointed Minister of Finance and participated in negotiating among the Chinese War Production Board, the Ministry of Finance and the four Government banks. The bankers agreed to reduce interest rates on loans for war production purposes to less than half the previous customary...