Word: shih
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Shih, Chinese Ambassador to the United States, and Dr. Yu-tang Lin. noted author, will be speakers in a new series of public lectures on the general subject "Chinese Thought," sponsored by the Chinese Student Club...
...much except fizzle out. But it demonstrated that hope was far from dead in Chungking. During the week Japanese-inspired peace rumors rose mistily from Tokyo, Shanghai, Hong Kong. The Chinese quickly fanned away these hopeful vapors. China's erudite Ambassador to the U. S. Dr. Hu Shih said of these rumors: "Sheer nonsense. China has lost vast and important territories and has suffered stupendous casualties. ... In spite of these, China still fights...
...gloomy voice -that of Bryn Mawr's Archeologist Rhys Carpenter, who said that the "golden age" of Greece was tarnished and that even the Parthenon had ragged edges; of University of Paris' Professor Charles Cestre, who sent a paper praising modern U. S. poetry; of Dr. Hu Shih, Chinese Ambassador to the U. S., who, observing that President Roosevelt could not even carry his own Dutchess County, declared that the U. S. was in no danger of dictatorship...
...highest honors the Chinese Government may bestow on a foreigner came last week to Colonel Theodore Roosevelt Jr., national chairman of the United Council for Civilian Relief in China. Presentation: the Grand Cordon Bleu of the Order of Jade, at the hands of Ambassador Hu Shih in Manhattan...