Yen Hsi-shan
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Chiang's bull-necked son, Chiang Ching-kuo, hustled his father into a waiting 1948 DeSoto, and the pair sped off to visit Acting President Li Tsung-jen and Premier Yen Hsi-shan.
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Most potent of those who moved from North China to Nanking last week was Ihe estimable Marshal Yen Hsi-shan, famed "Model Governor" of Shansi Province.
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Feng has been spending the summer in poor health near the "Sacred Mountain," meditating an alliance with model Governor Han of Shantung and model Governor Yen Hsi-shan of Shansi Province.
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The famed "Model Governor" of Shansi Province, General Yen Hsi-shan officially abdicated his command to General Huang All this meant that brutally invaded China was rallying strongly last week, apparently united more closely than ever.
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Generals Yen Hsi-shan and Han Fu-chu warlords of Shansi-Suiyan and Shantung provinces respectively, will command the left and right wings; command of the important centre will be divided between Generals Liu Chih and Feng Chi-han.
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