Word: europeanization
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...will come from Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Italy, and Austria. The larger group will include students from Eastern European countries...
...Railroader Gray, whose late father was president of the Union Pacific, is a crack organizer who, as a red-tape-hating general in World War II, won the high respect of both Eisenhower and Omar Bradley for his ability to push rail lines into one side of a European town almost before German forces could retreat out the other...
...Shaw. Since 1930, a modern system of classrooms and laboratories has been introduced side by side with the old carpet seminars. In new buildings next to the mosque, three faculties of Theology, Law and Letters teach students of the "new" Azhar. Many of these professors are laymen, educated in European universities. After eight years, a new-Azhar student gets his Alimieh (doctorate); in the old Azhar, many students spend their whole lives in learning...
Died. George Kolbe, 70, German sculptor whose pretty-girl nudes attracted U.S. collectors in the '30s; in Berlin. Known as "Germany's Rodin," Kolbe exhibited in many European and U.S. museums, wound up as a sculptor of Nazi folk...
Replenishment of European Bibles destroyed by the hand of war, and by the anti-clericalism of the totalitarian states has emerged as the foremost immediate problem of the Society. Early last year Dr. Martin Niemoeller was furnished with 1000 Bibles to give to German pastors who had been forced to subsist on Mein Kampf for over a decade. As soon as Japan surrendered, native Christian leaders requested an immediate shipment of 100,000 Nipponese Bibles, and now 500,000 New Testaments and 400,000 Gospel portions have been sent through American contributions. One World, One Book--this is the philosophy...