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IN TRIUMPH-Hending a pa- rade of Infantry, mechanised units, tanks and naval units, while war planes roared over- head, here is General Iwane Matsui as he led his conquering Japanese army into the ancient Chinese city of Nanking. The General and his staff are shown entering the city by 'the Chang- shan Gate, In the East Wall, to proceed along a mile-long av enue. Reports sald the entry was one of the most glittering modern triumphal marches,

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1998,

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HENRY VIII ON SKIS-Charles Laughton, widely known English film star who made the character of Henry VIII famous, is shown about to push off on one of the ski runs at St. Morita, Switzer- land. Mr. Laughton was one of many prominent persons enjoying a vacation at the famed winter resort in the Swiss Alps.

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