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Franz von Papen did not tarry in Istanbul, but took off forty minutes later for Ankara, where Turkey's President Ismet Inönü awaited him anxiously. Turkey is the door that the old conspirator must open, and Turkey was about to learn whether he meant to burst it, pry it, or slip in the back way and unlock...
...British were beating the Iraqi. With reinforcements newly arrived at Basra they were breaking up troop concentrations, destroying the Iraq Air Force. But the British had not yet pacified the country-and Iraq's Defense Minister Naci Cevket was in Ankara, waiting to have a word with Franz von Papen...
...have been discussing an arrangement about Turkey with Russia's new Premier. Access to the Mediterranean Sea is still a preoccupation with all Russian statesmen, and an offer of joint control of the Dardanelles might cause Premier Stalin to forget his promise to Turkey. In the meantime, in Ankara, Franz von Papen already had a jimmy in the doorjamb...
German Ambassador Franz Von Pappen, accompanied by a high official of the Wilhelmstrasse, was due to arrive in Ankara tonight or early tomorrow, according to pliable quarters...
What U.S. correspondents in Germany think of how the war is going-unlike the opinions of newsmen in Bern, Stockholm, Ankara and almost everywhere else-had until last week been little heard in the U.S. To find out, TIME'S Stephen Laird got 18 U.S. newsmen in Berlin (all except those of United Press and Chicago Daily News') to answer a questionnaire telling, as they saw it, how things are going, how the war is likely...