Tihwa
Britishnoun
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Washington had granted permission, but there was still a question: How to get out of Tihwa?
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Old China Hand Paxton, brought up in the Orient by missionary parents, was U.S. consul at Tihwa, in China's far western Sinkiang province, when Communist armies began pressing close.
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John Hall Paxton, U.S. consul general at Tihwa, in China's far western Sinkiang Province, was eager to take his well-earned leave.
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In Tihwa a truck rolled up to the prison gate one morning, and Peter and John Stevens were loaded on it.
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In the midst of the conflict, Chungking recalled General Sheng from Tihwa, installed General Wu Chung-hsin as governor and General Chu Shao-liang as military chief.
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