Word: germanization
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Queen of Diamonds," whose trans-Atlantic conversation enlisted the aid of famed Passenger Charles A. Levine; who has been photographed in innumerable poses beside innumerable planes, whose flight to Rome has been a day-by-day concern of the tabloids, sailed quietly on the He de France. Big, buxom, German Thea Rasche, another trans-Atlantic threat, also looked up steamship sailings...
...Personages," that is to say, a government composed of distinguished party men whose parties would probably support them but would not be pledged to do so? as is the usual custom. Concluding with wily logic, Dr. Gustav Stresemann observed that, "This Cabinet formation coincides with the spirit of the German Constitution, which recognizes only the personal responsibility of Ministers and not the responsibility of parliamentary factions...
...burning of the Library of Louvain was a classic "German atrocity," barely surpassed by the shooting of Edith Cavell...
...German View. The official view of the German Republic, based on the findings of a German Commission of Inquiry, is that the combustion of the Library of Louvain arose from accidental causes, in the absence of any adequate fire fighting equipment, and without incendiary act by any German whomsoever. Nonetheless beaten Germany has made the reparation specified in the Treaty of Versailles; and Monsignor Ladeuze does not hold that this reparation should now be repatriated to Germany...
...German editorial comment, last week, was to the effect that while the Versailles Treaty stands all mere lapidary inscriptions are immaterial...