Word: diplomatics
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...German Cabinet officer's wife is supposed to look like an unpainted, unpowdered laundress, and most do). Tongues wagged when, two years ago, Stresemann sent Dr. von Baligand, then director of the press bureau of the German Government, to Portugal as German Minister. It was thought that Diplomat von Baligand owed this spectacular promotion to his wife's intimacy with "Kate...
Gibbered the assassin: "I'm from Danzig. I wanted to kill a diplomat from America or England or Germany. Those nations have persecuted.me all my life...
Lucien Wolf, London Jewish diplomat, journalist ... Doctor of Hebrew Letters...
...embassy is or should be "secondary"' in comparison with a chamber of commerce. He would deplore that a department of commerce should gradually outrank a state department. The trump M. Briand shook down his rumpled sleeve last week is a big red Ace of Diplomacy. But the stakes?a diplomat always plays for stakes?are Commerce...
...during a sea trip, that Herbert David Croly met the late financier-diplomat Major Willard Straight & Mrs. Straight, sister of Financier-Sports-man Harry Payne Whitney (she is now Mrs. Leonard K. Elmhirst of England). Greatly impressed were the Straights by the liberalism which their fellow voyager expounded with a quiet intensity which had the ring of personal, religious convictions. Son of a Manhattan journalist, he had studied philosophy at Harvard, edited the Architectural Record, written The Promise of American Life (1909), a book...