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...Correspondent Eskelund and his pretty Chinese wife Paula slipped out of Shanghai the day (Dec. 21) that Jap police started rounding up U.S. and British "foreigners." A Chinese guide led them, by night, through narrow mountain passes to a farmhouse within earshot of a Jap garrison. Once, during their two-day hideout, they escaped a Jap searching party by a hair. A Chinese contraband runner loaded them at midnight into his small sampan, nosed upstream through sleet and snow for Free China. Japanese troops lined the right bank, Chinese the left; detection meant being riddled by both sides. At journey...
Simultaneously, 15 local colleges will convene separately to discuss the formation of social service groups. A general session for the conclusion of policy, election of officers, and a tea will climax the two-day convention...
...Girja, whose appointment as diplomatic representative of India is the first of its kind, and his son, who intends to enter the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, will the guests of the Master of Kirkland House during their two-day visit to Harvard University...
Increased coordination of Latin American studies in U. S. universities, expansion of such instruction to high schools, and more student and faculty exchange between the Americans were advocated by the two-day conference at Yale University on "The University in Hemispheric Solidarity...
...fortnight ago the Conservatives began to pull up their socks. Leader Hanson announced that ill health would force him to quit his job. Last week, at a two-day conference in Ottawa, the Dominion's Conservative bigwigs chose as the new leader of their Party tall, patrician, 67-year-old Senator Arthur Meighen, a lawyer, financier and two-time (1920-21, 1926) Prime Minister of Canada...