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Merrill has described about three thousand new species of plants of Australasia and Indo-Malayia. He is also an authority on the plant life of North America...
...pacification of China. Japan is our best customer in the Far East. Furthermore her merchants are our leading agents in China. It is essentially stupid for the United States to climb out on any more limbs in behalf of English investments in China or French money in Indo-China. We hold no concessions in China. Neither have we any territory which is prejudiced by Japanese aggression or investments, which are worth the price of adequate defense...
...somewhere along the coasts of South or Central America to bring culture to the Aztec, Inca and Maya Indians of the New World. He seeks to clinch his point by comparing Mayan architecture and sculpture with the buildings and statues of Egypt, Babylonia, India and Angkor-Vat in French Indo-China. The Mayas of what are now Guatemala, British Honduras and Yucatan, he says, could never have evolved the controversial earth-monster of Quirigua from native American animals; therefore this monster must be the makara, a legendary beast, part crocodile, part elephant, evolved by sculptors in Asiatic India...
...advertising in Continental tongues. Now that the French Government has banned all blurbs from its state stations (TIME, Jan. 7), private French stations like Poste Parisien on the I. B. C. chain are cleaning up with such appeals to patriotic Frenchmen as "Hear the temple bells of Saigon, French Indo-China, in your own home with a Philco...
...that everyone will now realize we are happily married." Last week Prince Alexis kissed his wife goodby, was off to India and polo. Princess Barbara would reach Manhattan just in time for Thanksgiving dinner with her father. Early next year the Mdivanis expect to see each other in Indo-China...