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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...compromises"-eminently worthwhile since the agreement left Japan free for southern adventures. The Tokyo Nichi Nichi reported 2,000 British troops had landed in The Netherlands Indies; Suma viewed this with "extreme gravity." British Ambassador Sir Robert Leslie Craigie and Tani signed an agreement on the longstanding Tientsin silver dispute; Tani did not publicly comment on the obvious inference that Japan has helpless Britain where she wants her. A treaty of friendship was signed with Thailand (Siam); Suma said it was not a non-aggression treaty, a type Japan considered unsuitable "in the light of recent examples." Japanese feelers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Japan's Dream | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

Oldest of Ogontz prizes is the "Whisk-Broom Neatness" award. To girls whose rooms are spick-&-span go silver brooms engraved: "Order is Heaven's first law." This year's 16 whisk-broom winners were applauded by many a broom-winner mother and grandma (80% of the students are related to graduates) in the audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Maidens in Uniform | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

...class of borrower, the collapse of security purchasing power had a silver lining. This was the large and prosperous corporation with plenty of cash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: New Financing Adjourned | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

...Science of Government, emeritus, and Jerome D. Greene '96, Secretary to the Corporation, will speak tonight at the annual banquet of the Harvard Memorial Society at the room of the Society of Fellows in Eliot House. Christian M. Lauritzen II '40 will be toastmaster, and the old silver of the College from the Fogg Museum will be used for the occasion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Memorial Society Holds Banquet | 6/7/1940 | See Source »

...testimonial dinner was attended by over 130 members of the congregation. A silver platter was presented to Dr. and Mrs. Davison by Deau Sperry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Davison Is Honored at Testimonial Banquet | 6/5/1940 | See Source »

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