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But before President Roosevelt boarded his train, it became clear that he had not made a complete turnabout on aid to other democracies. A terse White House announcement-coming on the heels of Japan's peace treaty with her puppet Nanking regime-made known that the U. S. had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Before Departure | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

In Nanking, capital of Puppet Wang Ching-wei's National Government, Lieut. General Nobuyuki Abe, who is occupied China's real ruler, at long last went through the formality of recognizing Wang's regime. The day before, a bomb had gone off under a train in Soochow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Last Card | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

Eleven of the 13 colleges have had to leave their prewar campuses. But not one campus has been abandoned to the Japanese ; under U. S. and Chinese control they are being used for relief and reconstruction programs for China's war-struck millions. Despite their record enrollments in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Liberty & Education | 11/4/1940 | See Source »

Nanking University, now moved some 900 miles west to Chengtu, has faced similar problems. Its organizers have taught thousands of refugee peasants to help themselves and China by training them to work portable bamboo spinning wheels, spin wool yarn for army blankets. Only outside materials the program needs are steel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Liberty & Education | 11/4/1940 | See Source »

*Cheeloo, Fukien Christian, Ginling, Hangchow Christian, Hua Chung, Hwa Nan, Lingan, Nanking, St. John's, Shanghai, Soochow, West China Union, Yenching.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Liberty & Education | 11/4/1940 | See Source »

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