Word: europeanizer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...From Peru to see President Coolidge came Miles Poindexter, onetime (1911-23) U. S. Senator from Washington, now U. S. Ambassador to Peru but soon to retire. Ambassador Poindexter said that European influences, especially Russian, are at work in South America to make the U. S. unpopular there, to oust the U. S. from South American markets. Washington pondered who Ambassador Poindexter's successor might be. Banker John W. Garrett of Baltimore seemed likely...
...Murray, presiding bishop, at once communicated with another able churchman, rugged Bishop William Lawrence. Bishop Lawrence, 77, last June resigned from the Diocese of Massachusetts, where his coadjutor bishop and son-in-law Charles Lewis Slattery succeeded him. Bishop Lawrence told his superior that he could visit the nine European parishes and their appendages the requisite one time every three years, and Bishop Murray appointed him to the post forthwith...
...replace him as dean of the Princeton Graduate School, the trustees last week chose Lieut.-Col Augustus Trowbridge, Princeton professor of physics from 1906 to 1924. For the past three years he has been adviser to the International Education Board in appropriating money to develop scientific research in European institutions. Last week he was in Paris...
Through the foreboding of W. A. Purrington '73 that he would not survive a European trip last year, the University has become the beneficiary of $150,000 for research in medicine...
Challenge. Said the New York Times in an editorial: "We need not be frightened by this apparent threat. . . . The European challenge is essentially one to American brains. Our . . . chemists must redouble their zeal. . . . Our chemical industry really has no more reason to fear Europe than has our steel industry, always provided that we are ready to draw our belts tighter and go into the competitive struggle with all that we have to give...