Word: germanized
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...next three days the First Party Secretary was inexplicably missing from the round of Moscow parties, but at week's end he turned up at a reception for a delegation of East German Communists. Glass in hand, Khrushchev explained that he had been down to Budapest fighting off the "imperialists" and establishing a strong Stalinist line...
Clyde K. M. Kluckhohn, professor of Anthropology, will head the Anthropology Department, and Roderick Firth, associate professor of Philosophy, will head the Philosophy Department, starting July 1. Henry C. Hatfield '44, professor of German, has been appointed acting chairman of the Division of Modern Languages...
...first day of 1957, the Saar-that densely populated, industrially rich, and much fought over 898-sq.-mi. territory on the Franco-German border-became the tenth state in the Federal Republic of West Germany. The Saar's people speak German; its ground is heavy with coal needed by the French. The governments of West Germany and France, hoping "to settle the Saar question in such a way that it will no longer be an issue," agreed on political integration into Germany now, economic integration in three years (economically, the Saarlanders profited more under the French welfare state, with...
...staging this Old Vic's Troilus, Tyrone Guthrie has swept the décor and atmosphere of the play some 30 centuries forward. He has boldly evoked an Edwardian world full of prance and panoply, his Trojans very British, his Greeks very German. He has shown a siren Helen lolling against a cream-and-gold piano; he makes Pandarus frock-coated and effeminate, Thersites a disheveled cockney war photographer. He might find license for his anachronisms in the play itself, where Hector quotes Aristotle...
...members and their families have lived there contentedly for the past eight years, played from morning till night. They got a few concert dates, and in 1952 came the break: they were asked to play a difficult modern work (by Germany's Hans Werner Henze) at a German music festival. Other quartets had taken one look at the score and declined, but the Parrenins accepted, found themselves on the way to fame...