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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Japanese courage and efficiency plus Chinese treachery and bungling made possible last week an epic and amazing relay race of conquest up the snow-swept mountains of Jehol and on to the Great Wall itself, upon which jubilant Japanese hoisted the flag of their puppet state Manchukuo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA-JAPAN: Glorious 16th | 3/13/1933 | See Source »

This meeting is the second on an emergency issue which the Inquiry has arranged within the past week. The previous one, on the subject of "Jehol--World Crisis?", was conducted by E. S. Mason, associate professor of Economics, C. J. Friedrich, associate professor of Government, and Colonel O. L. Spaulding, U.S.A., professor of Military Science...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARRIS TALKS TONIGHT ON BANKING SITUATION | 3/7/1933 | See Source »

...Emperor's Private Ambassador." Overshadowing all else in Chinese minds last week was the appalling question whether Japan would confine herself to Jehol (which she terms a renegade province of her puppet state, Manchukuo) or would hurl her armed might upon Tientsin, Peiping and other key cities of China proper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: War of Jehol | 3/6/1933 | See Source »

...Several pronunciations of Jehol are equally permissible. The "J" is pronounced either like R in ran or like the French J in jour. The "L" is silent in China proper, is sounded by Manchurians. According to the standard "Wade System" of rendering phonetics into English, Jehol is pronounced "Ruh-huh" and Manchukuo is pronounced "Mahndrowgwoh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: War of Jehol | 3/6/1933 | See Source »

Last week's fighting in Jehol meant only hindrance to Dr. Roy Chapman Andrews, famed digger of fossils in Mongolia. Dr. Andrews recognized the State of Manchukuo last autumn, arranged with the Regency to continue his Mongolian diggings. As soon as Japan pacifies the region, he will dart in with Dodge cars, camels and naturalists. He has closed the Peking headquarters from which he led five expeditions between 1921 and 1930 at a cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mongolia Easy-Chaired | 3/6/1933 | See Source »

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