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Shanghai Evacuation Letters Tell Of Martial Law In China
Mrs. John J. Mokrejs, a Cedar Rapids native, describes Shanghai under martial law as evacuations rise. With curfew and a volatile fight between Nationalists and Communists, Americans and other foreigners rush to leave via air and sea while plans for emergency protection unfold.
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China
John J. Mokrejs
Cedar Rapids
China General Electric Company
Mokrejs
Shanghai
Philippines
B Avenue
America
Ross Groves
The
Gazette
Nanking
John J. Mokress