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Word: jiichiro (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1947-1947
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...Diet building a few miles away. Though some might say that Japanese politics there were being run according to the familiar prewar stage directions, there were certainly unexpected faces in several of the leading roles. Tetsu Katayama, the new Socialist Premier, is the Presbyterian grandson of a Shinto priest. Jiichiro Matsumoto, vice chairman of the Diet's upper house, is one of Japan's Eta* "untouchables." The new Cabinet Secretary, smart Socialist Strategist Suehiro Nishio, is a former steel worker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Do Not Overdo | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

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