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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Chinese disguised as orange peddlers assassinated one of China's leading businessmen and her leading Christian philanthropist. Joseph Lo Pa-hong, Knight of the French Legion of Honor, Papal Knight-Commander of the Order of St. Sylvester, etc. Last November 11, the Catholic sisters of Maryknoll, Ossining, N. Y., received a cable from the sisters of their Mercy Hospital for the Insane near Shanghai reading: "Can you send money for food? Lo bankrupt." Mr. Lo, who had long supported Mercy Hospital, had slid from being one of the richest men in China into bankruptcy when Chinese looted and burned...
Latest Moscow official figures last week on F. Y. P. No. 2 show that Soviet production of coal, one of industry's most vital factors, was during the first nine months of 1937 not only definitely below the 1937 Plan figure but also below the production figure for the same period in 1936. The same was true of petroleum, copper and machine tools. On the broad economic front Soviet production is rising, as indeed Tsarist industrial production rose spectacularly in the decade before the Revolution, but Soviet fulfillment of the Plans as a "system of planned economy...
...William Y. Elliott, professor of Government, and Elton Mayo, professor of Industrial Research, will be among the speakers at the fourth luncheon discussion of the Boston Foreign Policy Association at the Copley Plaza at 1 o'clock Saturday. The subject under consideration is: "The Prestige of England Up or Down...
...gleam of light in the darkness of Harvard's athletic record during the Christmas holidays was the impressive victory scored by the Crimson chess team in the recent H. Y. P. D. matches held at New York...
Rochester, N. Y...