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...problems of turning out a newspaper in Bermuda are many and complex, the foremost being the difficulty of obtaining news. Next to this comes the problem of finding out the color of the Names in the News. When Bermudians read about T. V. Soong or F. D. Roosevelt or H. Selassie, they like to close their eyes and visualize, and they can't do this unless told the exact hue of these celebrities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 4/12/1938 | See Source »

...catastrophic fall. Japan's puppet Chinese regimes in Manchukuo, Peking and Nanking will now cooperate in striving to make Japanese-controlled China's present economic chaos a trifle less chaotic, but the Japanese efforts will probably meet smart sabotage from Hankow's T. V. Soong, "China's Smartest Banker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Hunting Japanese | 4/4/1938 | See Source »

...ingenious Chinese government last week had Japan guessing whether the chief of their Air Force was still Mme Chiang Kaishek, or whether the job had passed to her brother, T. V. Soong, or whether- according to the last of three equally flat and contradictory Chinese announcements -the new Chief is anti-Communist General Chien Ta-chun. Reds call him "Bloody Chien" for his ruthless suppression of the 1928 Communist uprising at Canton and the 1929-30 Communist uprisings at Changsha...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Guess What? Who? | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

...appeared certain that Mr. T. V. Soong had at last left the safety of British Hong Kong, flown to often-bombed Hankow where he resumed his functions as Chairman of the Bank of China "and Head of the Chinese Air Force" said a fourth announcement from Hankow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Guess What? Who? | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

Shanghai, Mar. 3--Ts Vung Soong, Harvard class of 1915, who was yesterday commissioned chief of the Chinese air force, replacing his sister, Mme. Chiang Kai-Shek, told reporters today that he would try to effect a reorganization of his country's aerial defense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: T. V. SOONG DOING GREAT JOB IN CHINA, CLAIMS H. F. HUEY | 3/4/1938 | See Source »

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