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Given in appreciation of Harvard's recognition of Chinese culture, the presentation was accompanied by a letter in quite Oriental grammar.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Endowment Boosted $25 by Laundryman's Gift | 10/26/1942 | See Source »

Wendell Willkie's last days in China were, in every way, the climax of his world-circling trip. They were a climax in the warmth that had everywhere been shown him as a man and as a symbol of the U.S. And he returned this lavish Oriental affection with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Willkie and the Torches | 10/19/1942 | See Source »

Whether or not you're a Terry-and-the-Pirates fan, you'll enjoy this picture. On the surface it has just substituted the Oriental face and accent for the Tentonic, but between the scenes of gun battles and pursuit are dramatic interludes which for their intensity and independence of...

Author: By T. S. K., | Title: MOVIEGOER | 10/16/1942 | See Source »

The history-gov-ec library is only one of the countless odds and ends that have lived in this gray quarry. The Harvard-Yenching Institute, under Professor Serge possesses the world's largest collection of Chinese and Japanese books, housed below the building in stacks through which run sinister oriental...

Author: By M. S. K., | Title: CIRCLING THE SQUARE | 10/10/1942 | See Source »

In the Pushman studio on Manhattan's 57th Street, shrouded in a velvety dimness, are all the beautiful things which Artist Pushman loves and exquisitely paints. For 20 years they have been appearing in his still lifes: tiny porcelain vases, lustrous Aegean flasks, Tibetan figurines, pieces of splendid brocade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Highest-Priced Painter | 9/28/1942 | See Source »

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