Word: orienteering
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that is only seven of the 31 editorial staffers who are currently contributing to TIME their personal and professional knowledge of the Far East. Included among them is Editor-in-Chief Henry Luce, who has made many trips to the Orient (he was born in Shantung Province) and has always been deeply interested in Asiatic affairs...
Admitted to a Santa Monica, Calif, hospital for a minor operation, Japan's Shirley ("The Grable of the Orient") Yamaguchi, 24, who had come to Hollywood to learn how to make love, American style, gave the lowdown on love in Japan: "Since the G.I.s came to Japan they have introduced many new customs such as to kiss and smooch and hold each other's neck...
...Orient Division...
...Depression, Friend Pickett put the Service Committee to work on the industrial front, getting relief to the families of textile workers in a bitter North Carolina strike, feeding more than 40,000 children of destitute soft-coal miners. Even now, with 33 teams at work in Europe and the Orient, the Service Committee has earmarked $950,000 to be spent this year in the prosperous...
...giving Pan Am and Panagra a race for their passengers. He set up a Braniff Business Bureau to bring Latin American goods north and export U.S. goods south, offered cut-rate tourist fares. He even drummed up business among Latin America-bound Chinese travelers in the Orient by distributing handbills that were printed in Chinese. On his gross of $18,438,140 last year, Braniff rang up a net profit...