Word: diplomatic
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Wellington Koo. It is unfashionable never to have met Pao-yu Tang (not long since diplomat's lady at Washington and London) moving always among the great and in the international world of fashion, now resident in Peking with Foreign Minister Dr. Welling ton Koo, whom she has groomed with her wealth and wit into China's most famed diplomat...
...Barnard. There, in Manhattan, the vastly rich young girl could both study and taste very nearly all the U. S. has to offer-except "scenery." (She traveled during vacations. She saw.) At an age when Smith and Wellesley girls are translucent she was as opaque and baffling to a diplomat as to a dowager...
...would compliment John D. Rockefeller Jr. on his wealth. Thousands have blundered into complimenting the Phillipses on their charm. The important thing Mr. Phillips about Diplomat Phillips is that, regardless of personality, he is a good diplomat. It is widely conceded that there is no better equipped diplomat in the U. S. service. For 23 years he has been equipping himself. He began as private secretary to Ambassador Choate at the Court of St. James's. He served in Peking. He accepted demotion in order to return to Washington, to work "with the office boys of the State Department...
...demoted to a Minister. It is a demotion cum laude, President Coolidge evidently desiring that the first U. S. minister to Canada should be the most competent diplomat available...
...Lowell and Bingham spoke there before some 500 Harvard men, and are said to have been received most cordially, although T. W. Slocum '90, president of the New York organization, has requested that no report be made of the speeches. President slocum presented Bingham to the gathering as a "diplomat" and complimented him on his silence during a time when there is pressure from all sides for him to talk...