Word: kurusu
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Brussels Conference, while waiting last week for the Japanese Government to reply to the second invitation to join them in discussing the war in China (TIME, Nov. 15), were treated in the Belgian press to gratuitous coaching in Oriental psychology by the Japanese Ambassador to Belgium, Mr. Saburo Kurusu...
According to Ambassador Kurusu, even a second rebuff should not discourage the Conference from inviting Japan a third time. "When first the warning cry 'Tiger! Tiger!' is heard in an Indian village nobody pays any attention," explained the Ambassador. "The second time perhaps a few natives reach for their swords. But it is the third cry of 'Tiger! Tiger!' which arouses the village...