Word: japanism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...trade-expansion program was that he proposes to lower tariffs only on goods which will not harm U. S. industries, whereas imports of Japanese cloth were definitely harming one branch of the U. S. textile industry. Total U. S. imports of cotton cloth in 1935, of which Japan supplied about half, amounted to less than 1%, of domestic production. Textile millers clamoring for protection, however, complained that in their special lines-bleached, printed, colored and dyed goods-Japanese manufacturers furnished really stiff competition. Furthermore Japan, having cut heavily into the U. S.'s foreign markets for cotton cloth, upped...
...fact which itself indicates how great a demonstration Harvard will make on this occasion. Brains and the patience to apply them to the search for truth are monopolized by no country or race. Little Switzerland will receive five degrees, half as many as Germany; Denmark gets two as does Japan; the United States leads with fourteen followed by England with twelve. All fields of human knowledge are covered, at least indirectly. Science is heavily emphasized, but art, music, literature, law, history, finance, commerce, each presents at least one specialist. The famous universities of the Old World will send faculty members...
Together with the announcement of the revised Varsity schedule for the remainder of the year comes the news that the Waseda University nine of Japan will meet the Crimson at Soldiers Field on Friday, June...
Translator is Professor Rikukei Imori, of the Tottori Agricultural College, at Tottori in Japan. The book first issued in 1929, has already been published in Czechoslovakian and German...
Lukewarm are small Japanese exporters on the advantages of the enormously expensive Manchukuoan conquest. Six months ago they suddenly became aware of another adventure of Japanese militar ists for which they had only the wildest enthusiasm. Last November, without the use of a single regiment, Japan's Major General Kenji Doihara set up a pro-Japanese "autonomous government" in eastern Hopei known as the Autonomous Federation for Joint Defense Against Communism. Its head was a twerpish-looking young man known as Yin Ju-keng, whose only flash of independence is a stolid refusal to allow himself to be photo...