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...apparent that they would not be idle. Japanese patrols spread through the native city, taking over Chinese police posts, searching houses for Chinese snipers. Before breakfast Col. Ibara, commander of the legation guard, led a squad into the house of China's best-known living philosopher, owl-eyed Hu Shih, cross-questioned him for over an hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA-JAPAN: Truce v. Salvation | 6/5/1933 | See Source »

...soiled with 3.2 per cent slop stop beer facts may bock up depressed in your country but not in bottle scarred Orient stop predict you will find officials at lagerheads stop they cannot seidel out of its stop wire money or Cooney Oriental must stay removed in absinthe stop. Hu Flung Huey

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blase Bottle Buster Bored By Breathless Baby Beer Barons | 3/28/1933 | See Source »

...impressive impedimenta packed on some ninety sturdy little ponies, tended by their mafous or native drivers, the safari toiled over the ridge of Tonkin and Laos. After several weeks of overland travel, the four American scientists embarked on frail native canoes and floated down the waters of the Nam Hu and later the mighty Mekong...

Author: By W. S. T., | Title: BOOKENDS | 3/16/1933 | See Source »

...Laymen's Report on missions, currently discussed all over the Protestant world (TIME, Nov. 28), urges that Christianity be rooted in foreign soils. But Missionary Jones talked with Dr. Hu Shih, poet, philosopher, agnostic leader of China's "renaissance," who told him: "China has nothing worth preserving. . . . We must make a clean sweep and adopt Western culture and outlook." Says Dr. Jones: "I gasped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Ripest Field | 2/27/1933 | See Source »

...Splash will step out of his role as a depester and will occupy the position formerly held by his venerable and revered colleague. Hu Flung Buey oeC. the wily and occult Oriental and forecast a 45-26 victory for the Crimson team. Just wait and sec, and View tiredly agree with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 2/10/1933 | See Source »

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