Word: barone
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...papers. No one would mention it by telephone or letter, yet everywhere that Germans met last week, behind locked doors where no servants could hear, they talked of nothing else. What had happened to the beautiful Baroness von Berg? Would she be beheaded? Had she already been executed? Was Baron Sosnowski in jail? Had he been sent back to Poland...
...year details of the story have been leaking out (TIME, Nov. 19). Baron George ("Yurek") Sosnowski is an extremely handsome young Pole who served gallantly in the Austrian Army, loves women, excitement. Deeply infatuated with him was the beautiful Baroness Benita von Berg, a blonde whose first husband was Richard von Falkenhayn, son of the late great General von Falkenhayn. Berlin society knew that it was to escape the influence of Polish Baron Sosnowski that beauteous, divorced Benita married stolid Baron von Berg. Curiously, all four remained friendly, all went to the same parties. Sosnowski's parties were enough...
Last February Baron Sosnowski gave another party, officially for his latest protegee, a dancer. Berlin's half-world knew what to expect. With glittering eyes they hurried to his apartment. This time a whole cordon of secret police were waiting at the door. Many times had the Baron Sosnowski been suspected of espionage. No charge ever stuck. He blamed his luck on a curious signet ring that he always wore. Several weeks before this last party he lost his ring pulling the Baroness von Berg's puppy from a canal...
...Health centres in charge of heredity doctors will be opened on April 1 throughout the Reich," announced pedigreed Baron von Verschuer, Leader (Director) of the National Political Clinic for Heredity and Race Cultivation. "Each family will keep a health record of its members in its pedigree book. The family doctor will again become popular. In advising whether individual German men and women are fit to marry the local heredity doctor alone can decide...
Seeking Divorce. Baroness (Dorothy May Gould) de Graffenried de Villars and Baroness (Helen Gould) de Montemach, daughters of Frank Jay Gould, rich expatriate and resort-developer: each from a Swiss baron; in Paris...