Word: regionalization
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...time, chiefly by untimely publicity, in her endeavors to establish a virtual protectorate over China, she managed deftly to acquire a strangling grasp on certain important Chinese economic interests, such as the Han-Yehping mines, as well as significant privileges in Manchuria. Her recent advances in this tremendously important region need no comment, and these are being supplemented by subterranean movements in Mongolia and Sinkiang. From these it would appear, with little exaggeration, that Japan is adopting a veritable Einkreisungspolitik in regard to China proper...
...National Intercollegiate Championship swimming team faces strong competition tonight when it meets the All New England team at 8 o'clock in the Brookline Municipal Baths. The local aggregation, swimming under the auspices of the New England A.A.U., consists of outstanding men from schools, clubs and colleges in this region, Harvard being represented by five...
...until the election of Jefferson to the Presidency, Lewis, now captain, became secretary at the executive offices. Jefferson's thoughts had long turned to Louisiana and even before a treaty had been concluded with Napoleon to sell the territory he secured an appropriation from Congress to explore the whole region and had sent Lewis to Philadelphia to study the natural history in preparation for leading the Expedition of Discovery...
...story begins in 1869, and carries through three generations of the Jacox family, down to the days of Roosevelt, the bank holiday, and the NRA. California changes, and the Jacox family with it. The valley of the Sacramento River, in 1869 a region of deserted mines and straggling, undeveloped farms, and now one of the most prosperous and productive spots in the country, is the background; in the foreground are the farmers, the business men, the politicians, the farm laborers and factory workers, who made and were made by the development of the state. Beneath it all there is this...
...formation of a third party. Already well-advanced in Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, the Dakotas, and Montana, this movement promises to figure prominently in the approaching state elections and may be the decisive factor in determining the balance of power in the coming Congress. Third party movements in this region have been frequent in the past but have always failed to achieve their objectives because of opposition by both of the major parties...