Word: puppetized
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...week was ten times as great as the sum they gave last year "for direct unemployment relief" after the assassination of Dr. Dan. To please the Army, the House of Mitsui and their competitors the House of Mitsubishi also subscribed a "loan" of 20,000,000 yen to the puppet Government of Manchukuo. Even such cooperation, swaggering Japanese officers declare, is "less than the duty of such profiteers...
Until last week no Great Power had troubled to attack the puppet "Regency" of hollow-eyed Henry Pu Yi over what Japan calls the new state of Manchukuo...
...protest anent Manchukuo to the League of Nations' Opium Commission in Geneva. Pointedly ignoring the existence of any such state as "Manchukuo" and insisting that its territory is the rightful property of China, Mr. Fuller, while careful not to mention Japan by name, denounced the regime behind puppet Regent Henry Pu Yi for increasing the opium output of Manchukuo by every means and making it a centre for illicit dealing.in every form of homegrown and smuggled opium. Pamphlets dropped from airplanes, charged Mr. Fuller, instruct Manchukuo farmers in the best ways of growing opium. Stamped on the new money...
...service would be reestablished on Nov. 10 between China and Manchukuo for the first time in two years. He hinted that postal service would soon be restored, thus pointing to virtual acquiescence by China in the land grab by which Japan seized Manchuria and set it up as the puppet state Manchukuo...
...village green at Eastchester, N. Y. humming with excited voices, sparkling with banners gold-emblazoned "Liberty and Law." Voters of the district were out to elect a representative to the Provincial Assembly. Fifty or so of them had shivered on the green since midnight because the High Sheriff, a puppet of tyrannical British Governor William Cosby, had failed to set an hour for the hustings...