Word: germanization
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...someday be remembered as "Briand's Schweinehund Speech" was delivered last week before the Assembly of the League of Nations at Geneva. The presence of the Assembly was immaterial. Briand was talking straight to World Public Opinion, defending himself, France and the Allies, thrusting hard at a certain German and at Germany...
Mullet's Barbs. The certain German is Hermann Müuller, Chancellor of the German Reich. Last fortnight he gutturally addressed the League audience (TIME, Sept. 17), and thrust three barbs...
...Reading German, Elementary German...
...knowledge of the first tongue he professes to knew? Such questions of course will not prevent many Freshmen today from proving their reading knowledge of French who never could nor ever will be able to read French, readily, nor will they save many others from wasting a year on German A who need only one mire stiff French course to whip their more stiff French course to whip their oughly workable shape. But of the making of many books there...
Slain. Elizabeth, Countess Fischler von Treuberg, 58, famed European adventuress; by Edgar Beese, German flier, who committed suicide at the same time; in Berlin. Born in 1870, a tailor's daughter, Elizabeth Uhl became a wealthy, fashionable courtesan, celebrated in Continental capitals and on the Riviera. In 1911 she won long-sought social standing by her marriage to Count von Treuberg, a bankrupt naval officer. She had arranged to pay him 25,000 marks, but never did so and the marriage was later annulled. Aviator Beese's father, mother and sister all were suicides before...