Word: japanized
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...last week the death of Mrs. Naka Sakai had become an international incident. Japan demanded that Girard be tried for manslaughter in a civilian court (likely sentence: two to 15 years). The U.S., in the person of Defense Secretary Charles E. Wilson, refused to release him from Army custody "pending a complete review of the matter...
...York Times, Edwin O. Reischauer, professor of Far Eastern Languages; J. K. Galbraith '99, professor of Economics; John K. Fairbanks '29, professor of History; and Seymour E. Harris '20, professor of Economics, charged the Subcommittee with "damaging procedures" in the Tsuru case that have had "serious" repercussions in Japan...
...plan: to get aboard the "peace fleet" that the Japan Council Against Atomic and Hydrogen Bombs proposes to send into the danger area when Britain explodes its first hydrogen bomb at Christmas Island this summer. "I willingly sacrifice myself to prove to the world the horror of this devilish thing," he declared to reporters. Warned that the peace fleet may not sail for lack of funds, Steele replied: "Then I will sail alone into the Christmas Island area. Or perhaps I could get some vessel to drop me on an atoll in the area, where I could...
JAPANESE IMPORT CRISIS is becoming so severe that foreign-exchange reserves will be exhausted in six months if importing continues at present pace. To brake imports, Bank of Japan hiked discount rate from 7.7% to 8.4%. Reacting to boost, Tokyo stock market suffered biggest drop since Korean war ended...
...landlady stated that a "professor from Japan" had applied for permission to remain in his rooms until August. "The University was nice about it," she said, "but considered it very doubtful...