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Dates: during 1930-1939
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In the French Concession special Chinese police, French Ahnamese soldiers even French sailors from warships in the Whangpoo River were mustered out. In the International Settlement the 4th U. S. Marines and bluejackets from the U. S. cruiser Augusta were under stand-by orders. The British ordered out their entire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Safe Deposit Vault | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

The Shanghai open money market soon reacted to the Occident's firm stand at Shanghai and Amoy. In terms of U S dollars, the Japanese yen fell below the value of the Chinese dollar, the yen falling under 16? while the Chinese dollar held firm at 16.11?. For the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Safe Deposit Vault | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

RUSSIA The Congress of the Supreme Council of Soviets meets in a vast gold & marble room of the Kremlin that once held the throne of the Tsar. This week it meets again. Reorganized under the Constitution of 1936, this is its third meeting in its present form, its eleventh since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Dreams and Realities | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

>Of the 1,143 in both houses, 13 are under 20, 284 are under 30, 831 under 40, seven over 60.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Dreams and Realities | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

Most good playwrights get a break, but screenwriters are under a big bushel. Most screenwriters with big names made them elsewhere, like Ben Hecht, Robert Sherwood, Dorothy Parker. Some, like Grover Jones and Frances Marion, have big names in Hollywood that mean little to outsiders. Others, like Wesley Ruggles'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Play's The Thing | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

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