Word: europeanization
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...crazy situation whereby the U.S. must send food to Germany and coal to Italy. It's like trying to cure a sick woman by smearing a coat of make-up on her face. American aid must be directed to the root of Europe's trouble; equip European industry with the tools, and production will take care of itself...
What the U.S. Wants. Without quibbles, the delegates agreed that their general aim was to promote the "reconstruction and development of European nations," first by selfhelp, as Secretary Marshall had insisted, and then through "the support of the United States, which would be decisive." The U.S., not a participant in the conference, remained well in the background. However, the delegates were learning what the U.S. meant by European selfhelp. Ramadier gave a luncheon for U.S. Under Secretary of State Will Clayton, who has become the world's foremost foe of trade barriers. After that, the delegates began to talk...
...Crazy Situation." The clearest statement of what the conference was supposed to accomplish came not from a delegate, but from a private observer named Albert Kohler, a Swiss textile importer. Kohler's summary reiterated the fact that Germany is the key to European revival. He said...
France and Holland argued the "German issue" at the European economic conference yesterday in Paris, with the Dutch delegation advocating the strengthening of the former Nazi state and the French "always thinking . . . of security...
Most of the faculty for the Seminar will be American although several European authorities on America are included...