Word: saile
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sole purpose was to die for China, battling the Japanese in person at the head of a Chinese division. With that proclamation properly published, Young Chang took off from Peiping in his luxurious trimotored plane for the safety of the Shanghai International Settlement. From there he proposed to sail at once for Europe-oblivious to the fate of 150,000 Chinese soldiers whom he left stranded in Jehol and the Peiping area. The official flourish of abdication (for it amounted to that) was made in high Chinese style by the Young Marshal, thus...
...tradition in California Navy yards to send to Margie Chung the insignia from the wings of wrecked Navy planes. Recently the troubles of her father's country began to prey on her mind. Last week she announced that the first units of the Chung Air & Medical Corps would sail for the front within a month...
...called its "Good Father" when he taught there in St. Joseph Scholasticate and the University. Last June Archbishop Villeneuve admonished women to bathe in suitable costume, "a skirt reaching nearly to the knees ... a species of coat or cape which shields the shape of the body." When he set sail from New York last month he said: "I do not feel at all worthy, but the sovereign pontiff calls...
Quitting Geneva amid a few Japanese shouts of Banzai! ("May You Live 10,000 Years!") Japanese Chief Delegate Matsuoka sped by train to Paris, arrived there unable to make up his mind last week whether he ought to cross the Atlantic and "explain everything" to President Roosevelt or sail from Marseilles for Japan via the Suez Canal...
Soon this fleet will sail to Japan. "There it will be broken up," firmly stated the London agents. Chinese of course had another explanation. Japan's purchase looked to them like a fleet of transports bought to carry Japanese soldiers to the mainland of China...