Word: europeanization
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg, the man most responsible for our bipartisan foreign policy. 1948's most important news was the European Recovery Program, without which France and Italy would have fallen to the Communists. Without Senator Vandenberg, an adequate Marshall Plan would never have been passed by the Neanderthal Wing of Congress...
Quite apart from more oats, Western European Socialists were jubilant to think that the U.S. was not "swinging right." In France, Socialists were already telling themselves that it was "a triumph for the international third force," that it would diminish the chances of General Charles de Gaulle returning to power (see FOREIGN NEWS). British Socialists were more cautious, but they thought it meant fewer strings attached to ECA aid. Undeterred by the downfall of other prophets, one prominent Laborite gleefully predicted: "This assures a Labor victory...
...good place for a 20th Century poet to be born was St. Louis, Mo. Early, Thomas Stearns Eliot left this American heartland to strengthen at Harvard his ancestral New England roots. His output there was conventional verse, but his intake was metaphysics, logic, science and heavy drafts of European and Oriental culture...
Professor Cross, who died in 1946, was chairman of the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures for many years, and was a noted authority on Eastern European affairs...
...More European Cooperation...