Word: careering
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...served in Peking. He accepted demotion in order to return to Washington, to work "with the office boys of the State Department underworld." He soon became chief of the Division of Far Eastern Affairs. President Taft, aware of his abilities, sent him back to London (where his career had begun) to the duties of Ambassador, Whitelaw Reid being in ill health. President Wilson, aware, made him Assistant Secretary of State during the War, and later gave to him the post of Minister to the Netherlands. In 1924 he reached the top title, Ambassador, his assignment being to Belgium...
With an annual business of $50,000, the Crimson offers an exceptional field of experimentation for undergraduates who are contemplating a business career after leaving college. Former Business Editors are loud and sincere in their praise of the value of the competition and the work of the members of the Board in the development of practical business ability...
...generally acknowledged and rather serious fact that fewer and fewer of the right sort of men enter American politics every year; and the more evident this fact becomes the less inclined are college men to consider public life as a career or to take any personal interest in the Government. The country is rich and prosperous; the college man who is a lazy individual is perfectly content to let the Government sink as it has been sinking gradually for many years into the hands of selfish not too greedy and fairly competent men. A recent novel of Washington life only...
...versed opinions seems to be this, that a clear understanding of what real education is, may be gained, just where to look for it, and just who is fit for advanced education, and who will better serve his community and himself by immediate entrance into an active career in the work of that community. Georgetown Hoya
Died. Stanley Clague, Manxman,* 55, managing director of the "A. B. C.,"? noted advertiser, who started his career as secretary to the late Charles W. Eliot, onetime President of Harvard; following prolonged ill health, in Chicago...