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Langdon Warner '03, Curator of the Oriental Department of the Fogg Art Museum, sailed from Seattle Tuesday to remain in Tokyo for three or four months as the only civilian member of the Commission for Arts and Monuments which will attempt to locate and identify Oriental are lost or stolen...
An eminent Oriental scholar and art historian, Warner has traveled extensively in the East on expeditions for the University, the Smithsonian Institute and Boston Museum of Fine Arts. His most recent trip was in 1938 when, as head of the San Francisco Exposition's Pacific arts exhibit, he traveled over...
On the Pennsylvania Avenue side of the White House, the big round pansy bed was in vivid bloom, and the oriental magnolia trees were suddenly heavy with purple-edged white blossoms. The wide, deep lawn was a bright green. To the passer-by the Executive Mansion seemed whiter, dressier, gayer...
The Indiscretions of Ahmadi. Iran's young Shah Mohamed Reza apparently was less cautious than Gavam. War Minister General Sepahbod Amir Ahmadi had an interview with the Shah and then blood-&-thundered to U.S. newsmen that Iranians would fight any overt act of the Russians. Foreign Office officials shook...
The governor of China's Szechwan Province is a wise Oriental. His province has the world's only supply of much-sought-after giant pandas. His problem: what he could buy that was one-half so precious as the stuff he had to sell. His answer: scholarships. For...