Word: europeanization
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...worst bits of melodrama is Parnell Thomas UnAmerican business, and you just can't possibly go around telling every European that the guy is a crackpot and that most of the people don't think that way or that there are many honest liberals in America. UnAmerican investigations come over here as a story almost of terrorism, of restriction of political freedom (which it is); and people are honestly harmed. If there are 400 thousand Communists in CRS or a million in France, they're Communists because they want to be--or they've legally voted that way--and they...
Mather claimed that the sharing of our war - time accumulated technical knowledge would make an invaluable contribution to a more speedy European recovery. "This aid should be given only in a spirit of sympathy and co-operation, and not as a defense against communism," he said...
...December 1941, an American who wanted to learn Russian would have found it taught in only 19 U.S. colleges and universities.* This week, the American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages found seven times as many colleges saying it in Russian...
Most important, if the daring financial gamble is won, it may encourage other European nations with overvalued, rachitic currencies, notably France and Greece, to push through their own tough financial programs. (Without realistic devaluation of many European currencies, the Harriman committee on foreign aid warned, "further aid from this country will be wasteful and ineffective...
...score of sophisticated implausibilities (Monte Carlo, Ninotchka, Cluny Brown); of a heart ailment; in Bel-Air, Calif. Lubitsch, whose German-made Gypsy Blood and Passion brought Emil Jannings, Pola Negri and a grace-note style of cinema comedy to the U.S. in 1919, was one of the first European directors to earn-and keep-Hollywood's cash-&-carry respect...