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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...goes into the vaults of some 200 Chinese banks where it may be used for such delicate transactions as financing a shipment of Calcutta opium to Hong Kong or buying off Chinese Communist officials who have put the squeeze on the relatives of rich overseas Chinese businessmen. But the final market is most often India. Indian central bank officials estimate that India's private gold holdings exceed $3.6 billion (at the U.S. gold rate), up from $3.2 billion in 1948. The enormous trade in smuggled gold is a major reason India is chronically short of foreign exchange; one ounce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE FAR EAST: The New Gold Rush | 8/22/1960 | See Source »

...harshness was compounded by the adoption last year of Chairman Mao Tse-tung's "three-thirds" theory of agriculture, under which one-third of China's land was to be left fallow each year, one-third was to be given over to forest and the final third to be intensively cultivated Japanese-style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RED CHINA: Forward in Reverse | 8/22/1960 | See Source »

Howard M. Jones, Abbott Lawrence Lowell Professor of English and lecturer in English 8-170b, has decided to count the papers only slightly in the final grade for the course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plagiarism, Professional Writing Discovered in Summer Course | 8/17/1960 | See Source »

Pudovkin's remarks about acting go into a problem of the screen actor which does not trouble the stage actor, to the same extent, one which the Method can help to solve. Development of the unity of a role is extremely difficult when the role, as seen by the final spectator, consists of an edited sequence of camera shots. The elements of the role may have been shot over a period of weeks or months; dialogues may have been filmed with the actor's opposite absent; a single speech may consist of sections from several day's filming; the actor...

Author: By James A. Sharaf, | Title: Stages and Screens | 8/17/1960 | See Source »

Tomorrow at 4:15 p.m., John Bahcall and W.W. Comfort will face Stephen Lewinstein and Kent Watkins in men's doubles. The final matches of the mixed doubles and men's singles will be held at 4 p.m. Friday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Tourney Concludes | 8/17/1960 | See Source »

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