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...Hoover now holds in the U. S. Tang Shao-yi was Managing Director of the Imperial Railways of North China in 1900, and shortly afterwards became High Commissioner of Customs under the patronage of the great Viceroy of Chihli and subsequent President of China Yuan Shih-kai. Before the advent of the republican regime, Tang Shao-yi was sent to Washington as special Ambassador of the Manchu Emperor. Later he served as Prime Minister of the Government at Peking and as Minister of Finance under the Cantonese Government. He saw his son-in-law, Dr. Wellington Koo, Ambassador at Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGNS: China Man | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

...usual, the sophisticates were wrong. Since the advent of the daughter of "Princess Alice" Longworth, not a single birth, except royal births, has been forecast in respectable papers, throughout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Blessed Event | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

...modern night clubbing, and modern garages are all finding their way into the highways and byways of the former seat of ancestry and Louisa Alcott. And now the modern music is howling its insistent way into favor, in an effort to bring Boston further up to date. With the advent of Stravinsky aided by the Glee Club recently, Boston has seemed to be infused with a new desire for this type of music...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...loves anything tinged with tradition and the unreasoning individual who sometimes values meaninglessness for its own sake may shed a silent tear over 30 and 32, no longer to be counted among the progeny of the History Department. But the true prophet of progress cannot but hail the advent of efficiency in a field where it has been sadly wanting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TAKE A NUMBER | 4/21/1928 | See Source »

...United States and as such will include every prominent college in this country: and, secondly, an increase in the benefits accruing to membership, so that the N. S. F. A. will be a valuable and necessary organization to American students. Its first step toward effecting these aims is its advent in the field of international debating, announced on April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 200 DELEGATES ATTEND THIRD N.S.F.A. CONGRESS | 4/17/1928 | See Source »

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