Word: kai
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...history at Midway. Remember? And a young lieut. commander, John H. Morrill, took his men from the Philippines to Australia in a PT boat. And the McNickle twins are flying bombers over Europe. And there's "Duke" Hedman, the Flying Tiger who was personally decorated by Madame Chiang Kai-shek-and Warren Evans, chosen the typical American Ranger-and Don Smith who was decorated after flying with Doolittle over Tokyo. . . . Their deeds are first of all American, I grant you, but they are also Dakotan...
Madame Chiang Kai-shek sat expectantly on the edge of the President's huge swivel chair, like a young girl at her first matinee. Only when she leaned forward did the tips of her tiny, open-toed pumps touch the floor. On her left, Franklin Roosevelt, puffing at a cigaret, lounged easily in an oversize armchair. On her right, Eleanor Roosevelt sat stiffly erect, one hand on Madame Chiang's chair in a protective gesture...
...Chiang Kai-shek delicately drew attention to her weary country last week (see p. 23), the Chinese war reappeared in the news...
...Chungking was only mildly disturbed. Tokyo has often made the boast before. Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek occupied himself on Chungking's South Bank, correcting the proofs of his new book. Chungking spokesmen declined to tremble...
...Chinese, on the whole, do not feel slighted because Change Kai-Shek was not invited to the Casablanca conference, according to Dr. Hu. In the official statement issued recently, Dr. T. V. Soong, Minister of Foreign Affairs, revealed that China had been kept fully informed of the proceedings of the meeting and was well satisfied with the plans agreed upon...