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Word: womanizing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Nanking, where outrages by Japanese soldiers had continued for over a month, Third Secretary Allison and Charles Riggs of Nanking University, a U. S. citizen, went out last week with a Chinese woman. Their object was to try to identify Japanese soldiers whom she accused of having raped her thrice. Since Japanese soldiers had taken the woman from the agricultural implement shop of Nanking University, Mr. Riggs had applied to Third Secretary Allison for help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Face | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

...Allison, according to his official report, was escorted by Japanese gendarmes. They advised Secretary Allison and Mr. Riggs not to enter a building into which they had agreed to take the Chinese woman so that she might point out the rapists. Then they pushed her roughly through the gate, and as Messrs Allison & Riggs impulsively moved to follow, a Japanese sentry shouted in English "Back! Back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Face | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

...President Roosevelt to spend two hours conferring with State Department officials. U. S. Ambassador Joseph Clark Grew at Tokyo was then ordered to obtain an expression of regret from Japanese Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Kensuke Horinouchi. This Washington officially accepted as "satisfactory," closed the case. Whether the Chinese woman identified any rapists, what happened to her or them, remained unknown to the State Department...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Face | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

...decent" woman of wealth makes proper provision for the man who "lives with her" and does not make him feel he is accepting "charity," firmly asserted the Member of Parliament. His wife, who ceased having him live with her in 1936 and tried to cancel a previous financial settlement, sat with averted eyes. So packjammed was the courtroom with Mayfair socialites that some emerged with torn coats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Support | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

When a Japanese stares ardently at a pretty woman, his eyes dwell neither on her legs nor on her figure but on the suggestive curve of her neck. On "ladies day" last week the visitors' gallery of the House of Peers was filled with some of the Empire's fairest women, including 45 students of the Tokyo brides' school. Neither Peers nor newshawks could restrain smoldering glances at the visitors' necks, chalk-white with rice powder. The genteel interplay of glances was abruptly interrupted by Imperialist Baron Ryoitsu Asada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Necks | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

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