Word: austria
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Alias the Doctor," probably the better of the two, is the vehicle selected for the restricted abilities of Richard Barthelmess. Since the atmosphere is melodrama and the theme is medicine, where else can such icy voiced and tendril fingered experts exist as those of Austria; so Bathelmess becomes Muller, and Richard, Karl. And thus before a background of beer steins, rambling stucco farmhouses, operating rooms and music boxes, Karl Muller develops as the boy who loves the soil but is forced to become a surgeon. Complication after complication is thrown in to keep awake a sleepy audience, but the chief...
...splitting the Austrian Empire after the War the Allies broke up the important economic unit of the Danube valley whose very economic existence depends upon free trade within itself, and substituted for it the three small states of modern Austria, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia; each of these has built up a tariff barrier of its own with the result that trade among those countries is at an extremely...
...Europe was the total sidestepping of economic considerations, and undue emphasis laid on what is proving to be the less important political and national aspect of the situation. As long as prosperity lasted, however, the United States and Great Britain were able to make loans to Germany and Austria to meet their War obligations, and to the countries in the Danube valley to carry on a rejuvenation of their shattered economic systems. No need for an alteration of existing political arrangements made itself apparent until prosperity ended...
...Manufacturer Alexander Smith Cochran of Yonkers ($1,510,000 for the College of Preachers) ; the late Banker George Fisher Baker ($750,000 for the completion of the North Transept); the late Realtor & Mrs. Archibald D. Russell of New York ($500,000 for the apse); the late Minister to Austria-Hungary John A. Kasson of Washington ($554,300 for general maintenance); Mr. & Mrs. Frederick H. Prince of Boston ($215,000 for a chapel in memory of their son Norman, War ace). The small, lovely Children's Chapel was given by Roland L. Taylor of Philadelphia and his wife. Only Coventry (England...
Died, Gustavus Frederick, Cardinal Piffl, 67, Archbishop of Vienna and Primate of Austria; of apoplexy; in Vienna...