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...order to unite the people of the provinces that the Canton Revolutionary troops started their campaign against the North last July. They have not yet succeeded in their purpose. They may never succeed. But the Nationalist Government rules at present over a larger area than has any single military or political unit in recent years. The secret of its success is the enthusiastic support of the people...
...policemen of the strike area have made a mockery of civil rights. Men, women, and children have been clubbed by these 'guardians...
...There is at present no stable government in China. The area of China is a million square miles greater than that of the United States. China is larger than the United States, Mexico and Central America combined. It is larger than all Europe. More than four hundred million, or one-fourth of the people of the earth, live in China...
...Cantonese Super-Tuchun, Chang Kaishek, boasted last week that his conquests now embrace six provinces [in the Yangtze valley] with an area of over half a million square miles and a population in excess of 170,000,000. These docile millions he conquered with an army probably not exceeding...
Wandering along Mount Auburn Street, the alumnus will pass through a devastated area of pits and pitfalls, of derricks and ditches. From Dunster Street to Holyoke Street, the block fronting on Mount Auburn Street has been removed, and building will start on new structures to be erected there in the near future. The Dunster Street corner will support a reincarnation of the defunct "Splendid" Restaurant, until last year situated in Harvard Square, while no announcement has been made regarding the remainder of the block...