Word: europeanization
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Commanding General of the United States Forces in Austria has wired final approval of the project, and committees of education in several European universities have nominated some of their country's scholars to the Seminar's student body. Eighty men of the those nominated will be selected during June by a special board consisting of Clemens Heller 3G, Scott B. Elledge, Instructor in English, and officials of the International Student's Service...
...vast slaughterhouse, that it will take more than a million cattle deaths to stamp out the disease. They argue until a man's head aches that campesinos are not being paid enough for their losses, that most of the sick cattle get well by themselves, that the 'European' method of inoculating the cattle is better than the 'American' method of shooting them, that farmers should resist the 'sanitary rifles' of the troops. Now who, Juan asks, is right...
Secure behind an excellent European reputation and happily outside the smothering bosom of Hollywood's plot cartel, J. Arthur Rank has shunned customary procedure in his totally unorthodox presentation of a documentary film. Centered around the historic migration of Australian cattle herds to escape a threatened Japanese invasion, "The Overlanders" becomes experimental by American standards in its complete emphasis on realism without the added appeal of ersatz excitement. Mr. Rank has successfully produced an absorbing, plausible movie and neatly avoids treading on the worn-down heels of contemporary horse operas...
Torment (Oxford Films) and A Cage of Nightingales (Lopert), both European films, tell in schoolboy terms of an old, bitter, incurable conflict: the free, self-responsible, self-governing spirit v. authority...
Those who want to join this project should report to the Student Council office in Phillips Brooks House any afternoon from 1 to 5 o'clock, the I.A.C. announced. All applicants must know some European language...