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...Penang. 2. Hong Kong. 3. Shantung. 4. Hainan. 5. Celebes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONALITIES IN THE NEWS, Jun. 19, 1950 | 6/19/1950 | See Source »

Ultimatum. In Penang, Straits Settlements, bookmakers vengefully threatened to go on strike unless the police quit arresting them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 15, 1948 | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

...British Admiralty announced that a Japanese 10,000-ton, eight-inch-gun cruiser had been attacked by torpedo planes and finished by five British destroyers in the Malacca Strait off Penang, Malaya...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Straws In the Wind | 5/28/1945 | See Source »

...insists, is "America's enemy for all time." Japan will never forgive defeat, and there will never be a "common ground of ethical beliefs" for the two countries. Consequently, America must take under her "full and unequivocal" administration such bases as Singapore, New Caledonia, Cam Ranh Bay, Penang. A "tradition of [American] political activity" must be created south of the Chinese coast ports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Stories of Sieges | 4/12/1943 | See Source »

Refugees arrived in the U.S. from Malaya and immediately began cursing the British. Principal complaint: "The British ordered the evacuation of British women and children in Penang on Dec. 14 without notifying the 40 Americans there . . . that they were doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Whose Fault? | 2/23/1942 | See Source »

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