At Mukden, the capital of Manchuria, a little man tugged delightedly at his large earsa sign that he was greatly pleased, puzzled or vexed. He was the great Super-Tuchun Chang Tso-lin, the friend of Japan, the implacable foe of Soviet Russia, overlord by right of might throughout all Manchuria. He was pleased because his son, General Chang Hsueh-liang, had just entered Peking at the head of a victorious army.
Despatches from Peking stated that the recent siege (TIME, April 12) had been definitely broken by the entrance of the Manchu warriors, and...
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