Word: daeschner
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...decorated the table in the great dining room of the White House when President Coolidge with 44 guests sat down to meat. The gathering included the French delegation to the Debt Conference (see CABINET), the entire Cabinet (except Messrs. Work and Weeks) ; Senators Smoot, Borah, Swanson; Ambassadors Herrick and Daeschner...
...Emile Daeschner, French Ambassador...
France. Ambassador Daeschner intimated to Secretary Mellon that France would send a debt mission in September to settle the question of funding France's debt of $4,000,000,000. It was suggested that Finance Minister Caillaux might head the mission, but Paris doubted whether he could manage to leave the struggling French Parliament at that time...
...Emile Daeschner, French Ambassador, came from Washington to Manhattan, put up at the Hotel Plaza. Up went the tri-color on a second flagpole...
Three of the guests came to make speeches. M. Daeschner went to a Wall Street luncheon, spoke, was told by General John J. Pershing that France would not default. He later addressed an Alliance Francaise luncheon at his hotel. Said he: "In a few years, America will know whether she was right or wrong to loan money to France...