Word: hu
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...tiny, sun-warmed island in Wusih's Lake Tai Hu, Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek celebrated his 60th birthday with his wife and friends. He said it was the happiest day he had spent in ten years, unmarred even by the clatter and stink of the small steamboat originally chartered to pull the picnic barge to the island...
Pattern of Joy. But the drowsy peace of Lake Tai Hu was not duplicated everywhere in China-nor was the engine the only Western device to be scrapped. In Nanking, qualified observers agreed that the last forlorn hope for successful U.S. mediation between Nationalist and Communist forces had all but vanished. On the northern shore of Shantung peninsula, rifles sang and mortars whispered as Nationalist troops besieged Communist Chefoo. Across the Yellow Sea in Manchuria, Lieut. General Tu Li-ming's Government armies were clearing out the peninsula south of captured Antung, preparing for the climactic drive on Harbin...
...Hu Flung cleared his throat, "First, a prediction. I'm kind O'Leary of my crystal ball, because Douglas is dirty, but it's Plain that the Redis open for a Crimson win. We'll Rusch them so hard they won't know whether they're in Madison Square Gardiner Hanover, Markhamy words, the score will be Harvard 20 Dartmouth...
...Emil-lion on it," said Hu Flung, "and I take DeLiberti to predict...
...Cummings," said Hu Flung grumpily, for he could have Gannon and on with his Fortin telling. "Weldon," he congratulated himself. Harvard 21 Tufts...