Word: senlis
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...spent her life fighting for the freedom of China and the emancipation of women, became China's first woman lawyer, wife of Wei Tao-ming, Chinese ambassador to the U.S. (1942-46); of cancer; in Los Angeles. At 17 Madame Wei left home to join Sun Yat-sen's exiled Kuomintang Party in Japan, returned to help plot the overthrow of the Manchu dynasty. She carried secret messages and bombs in a suitcase, held revolutionary meetings in her own home, even though her father was a prominent figure in the government. As a member of the Chinese delegation...
...Young Democrats have joined Sen. Stephen M. Young of Ohio in a backblast at the American Legion for its criticism of Young because he spoke at a Communist-front organization...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 13--France's failure to share fully in NATO defenses may touch off congressional demands for return of some U.S. troops from abroad, Sen. Mike Mansfield (D-Mont.) said today...
...reform. The response of NBC's Robert Sarnoff and CBS's Dr. Frank Stanton were made public last week. NBC took up the adman's idea with enthusiasm, expanded it into an elaborate proposal (complete with preamble) as neatly put up as a packet of Sen-Sen...
...HAVEN, Conn., Dec. 6--A student conference on disarmament and atomic was attracted over 1300 students here today to hear among others Sen. Hubert M. Humphrey and Carlos P. Romulo, Philippine Ambassador...