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This Will Be Life In 25 Years
Bravely the scientist looked into the future. From reports of re- search and experiment. scattered about his desk, he had conjured up pictures of life twenty-five years hence.
What he saw made him cry: "Even yet; before I die, I shall see Utopia, state of perfection. . . .
Rich food from soilless farms; Clothing made from spun-glass; Ocean mails by rocket; Every comfort, every dream of entertainment to be had for the touching of a switch;
YENCHING UNIVERSITY CARRIES ON IN PEIPING
Amidst general disorder and turmoil in Japanese-occupied ter- ritory of North China, Tenching University in Pelping carries on as one of China's leading institutions of higher learning and aɛ's sym- bol of Sino-American friendship.
Thus far the peace and order on the campus has not been seriously interrupted, nor has the academic programme of the school been interferred with.
"Should interference come Through the parts they Are affecting the status quo of the in-playing in China's all-front resis- stitution and the loyalty of the tance, they are living up to the students. Tenching will have to ideal of their alma mater, discontinue." declared Dr. J. Leighton Stuart, interviewed dur- ing his recent visit in Hankow.
Yenching, as the moulding pan of good and useful citizens for China, has been widely supported
Dr. Stuart denied the rumours in the United States. Many of that some students of Yenching the
fine buildings and school had been kidnapped and that the equipment stand testimony to that Houses Üghted,' heated, cooled. school had been ordered to install support. cleaned, made germ-proof by elec-Japanese advisers and professors.
tricity.
In fact, to him it was all a
In addition, the institution in The status of Yenching Univer-China has been closely related to
triumph of electricity, for he is an/sity, since the Japanese occups- Harvard and the Missouri School i
electrical
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For his job he must know all that is going on in laboratories throughout the world: And he is pleased with what he told.
tion of Peiping, has caused wides-of Journalism in America through engineer-Mr. G. E
an exchange of professors and Pendray, research chief of Ame-pread anxiety not only in China
United States students. rica's huge Westinghouse Electric but also in the
With a history of less than 20 Company.
Many of the professors, and years, Yenching has made a d's-
net contribution to China, its stuents of Harvard interested in different China affairs have attended the graduates serving in helds of activity in almost every School of Chinese studies in Yen- centre throughout the country. ching, while graduates from the Now in government offices, in Journalism Department of Yen- educational institutions, in social ching have been sent to the Mis welfare, in rural reconstruction, in sourt School of Journalism for ad- the journalistic field and in war-vance training.
Thus Yenching has lived for 20 ald and relief organizations work-
has been
Mr. Pendray expects also to see These electric books by 1963. volumes would be small spools of film size of a pocket watch).
He even believes we will have weather forecasts accurate within a few minutes.
to ing in the rear or Immediately years in China as a link between Observa- behind the firing lines, alumni of China and the United States that tlons will be taken by rocket in Yenching are sharing in their have many ideals in common-the the upper stratosphere. twenty-country's life-and-death struggle Ideals of peace and righteousness. (China Information Committee) thirty miles above the earth
against Japanese aggression.
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That these conditions will common long, long before I depart this earth quite believe.
They will make life so comfor- table.
But will they make it happier? Unfortunately I doubt it.
Already this century we have seen greater development than the world has known throughout all its story.
Today there is
more galety. more brightness, more comfort than ever before.
There is also more discontent- ment, more heart-break, more real loneliness, more sadness in the still hours of the night than mankind
has ever known.
Such is the price of progress. Oh! It is not Utopia we want- but Shangra La
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Speaking on Clothes and the man" at the Bradford Ladies' Luncheon" Clab, he said that the, heat of "the", one-piece "guid" would be controlled by a switch for ordinary warmth, heat, and "refrigeration.".
It might be necessary to carry an accumulator in the pocket, but st home or in public buildings the wearers would be able to plug-in to power switches."
When it became possible to transmit 'heat" by wireless people would walk about with receiving sets in their heads.
The "only" dificulty, he could foresee was what to do with men's. knees?
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