Word: russianize
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...feeling of calm assurance and a supreme confidence in the ultimate success of their experiment is the dominant note expressed by the Russian people at the present time," declared Mr. Paxton Hibben, journalist and student of government, in addressing the members of the Liberal Club yesterday afternoon. The speaker who returned two months ago from a long stay in the Slavic country, has observed the progress of the Soviet government from the late days of the Revolution, and is one of the most accurately informed of the foreigners who have witnessed the events leading up to the establishment...
...when he entered the United States army, he served in all the warring countries as war correspondent for Colliers, the Associated Press, and the Leslie Weekly. After being discharged from the army in 1919, Mr. Hibben served on a several Russia relief Commissions. He has been decorated with Russian Chevelier Order of St. Stanislas, the Japanese Order of the Sacred Treasure, and is a member of the Greek Officer Order of the Redeemer...
...Nation has proved to its own satisfaction, who began the war. The minutes of the Russian Ministerial Conference of July 24, 1914, indicate that Russia determined on war on that date. The same minutes were interpreted to the contrary by the Associated Press and Current History of a month ago. Unable to brook the ambiguity, at least insofar as Russia is concerned, The Nation has reinterpreted the minutes to affirm Russian guilt...
...purely historical question, a categorical conclusion as to who was actually to blame for the war is quite impossible at this time. Until the Austrian Red Book, the French Yellow Book, the German White Book, the English Blue Book and the Russian Orange Book are fully known, and until all the commissioners, ambassadors, directors, emperors and consuls implicated have furnished their memoirs, there can be no approximation of the truth--a truth which will be as variegated as the collection of tomes from which it will be derived...
...countercheck quarrelsome is now due from Mr. Bigelow a task fitted to his abilities. As a globe trotter and political writer, he has had experience in both hotels and Russian politics. To reenforce his intellectual attainments. Mr. Bigelow has a burly reputation in the field of sport...