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Word: kaishek (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Steps. Last week, at Powell's old desk, under the gaudy lithographs of Sun Yat-sen and Chiang Kaishek, son John William Powell, 27, took over the title of editor & publisher of the China Weekly Review. He had been running the paper since the end of the war. Shanghai-born Bill Powell worked with 0WI during the war, tossing leaflets out of Army bombers over occupied Hong Kong and Canton. When he got back to the Review he found most of its fine library stolen, the wiring and switches ripped from the walls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: J. B.'s Boy | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

...last ten years, few leaders on the world stage have been so praised and so damned as Chiang Kaishek, the intense, durable revolutionary who is Generalissimo of China's Nationalist armies, President of China's Nationalist Government, and boss of China's Nationalist (or Kuomintang) Party. This week a growing list of Americans are at long last getting inside Chiang's shaven head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: The Long Reach | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

...Chinese revolution, a major problem facing the foreign ministers at Moscow, will be given by John K. Fairbank '29, professor of History, tonight over WHCN. Fairbank will be featured in "Armchair Audit" at 9 o'clock, when he will deliver his History 83 lecture, "Sun Yat Sen and Chiang KaiShek...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHCN Features Fairbank | 3/12/1947 | See Source »

Mediator George C. Marshall had whisked U.S. policy out of China. In its wake was a vacuum which threw the Chinese Government into crisis. Last week in Washington, Secretary of State George C. Marshall watched the crisis develop without taking or preparing any action. Chiang Kaishek, however, found himself pressed too hard for impassivity; he struck out on several fronts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Vacuum | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

Pound is retiring, but not stopping work: he is finishing another book on jurisprudence (his 17th), is busy on a plan to reorganize China's judicial system for Chiang Kaishek. Of his decision to stop teaching, he says: "It is best to retire before people begin wondering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Man with a Memory | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

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