Word: aryanized
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...leaving this place," snapped Dr. Goebbels, "because there is a person here who is not Aryan. I have with me documents showing that Leni Riefenstahl had non-Aryan grandparents...
Hans Bartsch, Berlin theatrical producer who owns the Central European rights to Dodsworth, wrote to the U. S. agent of the author and the dramatist of the play, asking for a letter certifying that they were of Aryan descent. Without it, the Reich Theatre Council would not let the show appear in Germany. Author and dramatist replied to Producer Bartsch as follows...
...protesting that the school campaign was a breach of the Vatican-Nazi Concordat (TIME, July 17, 1933). Hitler, however, had a trump card. He had long been lining up "evidence" to prove that German Catholic monasteries were hotbeds of immorality. In a climactic, triumphant effort to squelch Catholicism on Aryan soil he threw all the immorality trials into the courts at the same time. He hoped that wholesale convictions would destroy the prestige of the Catholic Church for good, that the Reich's 2,000,000 or so Catholic children would be transformed without a hitch into little Brown...
...real name: Appollonia Chalupec) was a Polish Jewess, Minister Goebbels refused her permission to act in Germany. Suddenly this order was overruled by the Führer himself. "Investigation," read the official communiqué, "instituted by the Reichsführer has established that Pola Negri is Polish and therefore Aryan" (TIME, Feb. 11, 1935). Pink with pleasure, Actress Negri cried: "The whole world knows that I am a Catholic. . . . Der Führer must be a brilliant man. I haven't met him, but I would like to. You know, I have...
...stories, plus the revival of the old one about Miss Negri's Jewish blood, caused Handsome Adolf to burst into tears. Sobbed he: "The slanderers! The slanderers!" Later he was reported to have sent secret agents to Poland to prove once and for all Pola Negri's Aryan ancestry...