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Elde and his colleagues counted the 600,000 pages and collated the texts of three sets of the Sau-pu ts'ung k'an to prepare it for reprinting. The 250-volume reprint edition will cost $3000 a set when re-issued...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholars Prepare Chinese Collection For Unprecedented Printing in U.S. | 4/2/1965 | See Source »

Waving red railroad flares, the marches set fire-to leaf-piles and maple trees to add to the gaiety, and chant the procession onto "Nas-sau Street!" As the crowd, now 1000 strong, juggernauts hand-in-hand down the thoroughfare, the band leader cake-walks and a masquerade tiger polkas with random dates...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: Princeton: Hard Work and Rah-Rah | 11/5/1949 | See Source »

...struggle between two war heroes, Billy Stafford and Lau Yew. Billy Stafford had helped organize Burmese resistance to the Japs. Fifteen times he parachuted into the jungles on secret missions. Recently, he organized in Malaya what he calls a "killers squad" to fight Communists. Malayan Chinese call Billy Tlh Sau-pah, the Iron Broom. On one of his recent raids, Stafford was after Lau Yew, a Chinese who was once Billy's comrade in arms in the fight against the Japanese. The British considered Leader Lau Yew such a hero that they flew him to London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MALAYA: The Iron Broom | 8/2/1948 | See Source »

Twenty-seven-year old Hugh G. Voorhies, Jr. '42 will come from his Sau Diego home back to the scene of undergraduate academic triumphs (a magna in Engineering Sciences) as the recipient of the Sheel Oil Fellowship for advanced study in physics, the University announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Magna Winner from '42 Gets Fellowship to Study Physics | 10/24/1947 | See Source »

...Recessional. As 400 million Indians (one-fifth of mankind) became self-governing, the British recessional was well begun. From lonely outposts in Kashmir, looking nervously north to the Russian border, from lush Assam where tea bushes grow in the spectral sau trees' shade, from residences deep in central India's jungles, from gay and airy Bangalore, more than 60,000 Britons had served notice that they were leaving the land which had been Britain's treasure and shame, her pride and her increasing care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: The Back of the Dinner Jacket | 8/18/1947 | See Source »

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