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These were some of the plans disclosed last week by deep-voiced, horn-bespectacled Henry Killam Murphy, able Manhattan architect, designer of"Yale in China" (Ya-li), Changsha, Hunan; Yenching University, Peking; William ("Billy") Lyon Phelps's residence. New Haven, Conn. Undeterred by wars, far-sighted President Chiang Kai-shek had commissioned Architect Murphy to plan a new city of Nanking, a new capital for the Nationalist government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Airport in Middle | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

Guiseppe (Dry.) Martini, head barber at the Union, was discussing the decorations there with an assistant when the CRIME reporter entered his "sanetum", "Hey, Choe! Heavy cool-eedge!" he remarked succinctly to his satellite. "Ya, deesa nice day. Shearsa clippas," was his only other comment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REPORTER QUIZZES BIGWIGS | 3/16/1929 | See Source »

...told," cried Feng sarcastically, "that when men in Honan desire to move to the adjoining province of Shensi in search of livelihood, their wives seize their gowns and sob, 'Ai-ya, my loved one, why will you go to that far-away place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Other People's Women. . . . | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

Cried the Kabaka's subjects: "Ump! Toto ya Georgia!", "Hail! Son of George!" Said the Kabaka in faultless English to the Son of George V: "Welcome, Your Royal Highness, to this small, insignificant country of mine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Toto ya Georgia! | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

Well pleased Toto ya Georgia continued his Afric tour (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Toto ya Georgia! | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

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