Word: sino
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Photographs Board takes from who have never had a camera in their hands before and trains them to become future Associated Press of Times Wide World material, ready for the Sino-Japanese war or similar assignments. Included in the competition is the training for the operation of candid cameras, and no subjects are barred...
...weeks ago, Franklin Roosevelt has been embarrassed by the fact that, until war was declared, he could scarcely apply the Neutrality Act without making a bad situation worse. Last week's embargo appeared to bear the same relation to an official application of the Neutrality Act that the Sino-Japanese conflict bears to a declared...
...property from Japanese bombs, but tempers were fraying. Meanwhile U. S. Marines joined forces with British police and soldiers to break up a riot by 1,000 native workers striking in the International Settlement at the Chinese Fou Foong Flour Mill. Since it is within 20 yards of the Sino-Japanese battle sector, just across Soochow Creek, the mill hands demanded a month's salary in advance for working in such dangerous quarters, subsided after 25 strikers were admitted to hospitals "suffering from scalp wounds and tear...
Harvardians in general may feel little direct effect from the present Sino-Jap war, but not so the Harvard Law Review, Law School legal publication, which travels all over the world. For an alarming number of Chinese subscriptions to the Review have been cancelled, according to Robert Amory Jr., 3L, treasurer of the magazine...
...Koki Hirota, took the gloves off and bluntly explained that the real purpose of Japan's expeditionary force is not to conquer China, but to kick out Chinese Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek. In words chosen with far less tact than his sovereign was about to use to explain the Sino-Japanese War, Mr. Hirota observed: "We are fighting anti-Japanese movements in China. These exist largely in the Chinese Army, and General Chiang Kai-shek is their spearhead. The leaders of present-day China have long fostered anti-Japanism as a tool for political purposes . . . and they have, through collusion...