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Show Advantages in Knowing Chinese. As part of an elaborate program in spoken languages Columbia university is to teach Dutch, Japanese, Arabic, Armenian, Chinese, French, Danish-Norwegian, Danish-Norwegian, Icelandic, Russian, Serbo-Croatian, Serbo-Croatian, Spanish and Turkish. The importance of Chinese was recently emphasized at Columbia by Julean Arnold, American commercial attache at Peking, who told an audience that from 500 to 1,000 Americans should he trained in the essentials of Chinese civilization in the next ten years. Tremendous Tre-mendous trade potentialities lie in China, said Mr. Arnold. |