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With these words Edwin O. Reischauer, professor of Far Eastern Languages, summed up his past year's tour of the East with his family. Returning to the University after a year's leave of absence, Reischauer had his main base of operations in Japan, but he took a side trip to Korea for a few weeks and another one to Hong Kong and Formosa...
...main purposes of Reischauer's tour were twofold. On the official level he went to visit certain universities in the Far East which the Harvard-Yenching Institute helps to support--altogether the Institute supports research and publications in about ten universities in Japan, Korea, and Hong Kong--and on a more personal level he went to gain a first-hand familiarity with recent developments in the area...
...Japan, Reischauer found healthy political, economic, and social progress since the end of the last world war. Economically, he noted the growth of factories and technical knowledge and the "modernization" of Japanese industry. He considers unlikely the prospect of any great amount of trade developing between Japan and Communist China...
Professor Edwin O. Reischauer, chairman of the committee on East Asian studies, will marry Miss Haru Matsukata, a Japanese foreign correspondent whom he has known since his school days in Japan. He said that no date had been formally set but the wedding would take place within "a couple of months...
...Reischauer, 45, a well-known writer on Far Eastern affairs, is on a year's sabbatical leave and is presently staying in Japan. Miss Matsukata, 40, is the Far Eastern representative of the Saturday Evening Post and secretary of the Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan...