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...Chinese enemy commanders who deserted to his side. Last week, however, though General Ho apparently yielded to all Japan's demands in the name of his Government, there was no confirmation from Nanking or wily, wasp-waisted little Chinese Dictator Chiang Kaishek. The entire Chinese Government kept mum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA-JAPAN: Silver, Slaverings & Solutions | 6/17/1935 | See Source »

...please to meet you, Captain!" cackled Dusty. "I knew your mum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Tussand's and the Captain | 4/1/1935 | See Source »

...Government departments kept mum. Mexico City newsorgans played down any mention as "rumor," except La Prensa which appeared with the screamer "ARCHBISHOP DISAPPEARED." After a long night and day of mystery he reappeared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Plenty of Priests | 3/18/1935 | See Source »

Last week, the secret being officially out, most correspondents still kept mum. Daring, an Associated Pressman cabled that he had just ventured to drive rapidly past Berlin's secret air bases "without stopping," adding: "Barbed wire encloses them. Each is screened off by old forest growth or newly planted trees which will soon shut off the view. . . . The first and nearest to Berlin is that at Kladow. . . . The fact that several months of excavation preceded the above-ground work at Kladow seems to indicate the presence of subterranean networks [of aircraft storage space]. . . . The Kladow project covers perhaps four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Miles of Secrets | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

...State Department was reported "displeased" by Admiral Reeves's impetuosity. Aboard his flagship last week, Japan's slim Naval Commander-in-Chief Admiral Sankiti Takahashi remained mouse-mum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Denunciation | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

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