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...President Paul von Hindenburg went to Dietramszell, Bavaria, to shoot at chamois. Attired in mackintosh and with a gemsbart (chamois mane) stuck jauntily behind his green hunting hat, he was delighted when he brought down a buck. Not so delighted was he to learn that the Bavarian cabinet of Minister President Dr. Heinrich Held, who has been in office since 1924, had resigned after having failed to effect a higher slaughter tax. The bill would have added $2.000.000 annually to Bavaria's income by imposing a tax on all cattle butchered. There seemed to be little reason to believe that...
...operas of their great Richard Wagner are "canned" in talking cinemas, it must be done under State supervision. There must be due respect, no garbled versions, no duplication. To prevent such contingencies an agreement was reached last week in Vienna between the combined German State theatres of Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony, and the Vienna State Opera. Most important clause is that on non-duplication. To German film companies goes the exclusive right to produce Wagnerian opera; to Viennese, the rights to lighter productions, non-Wagnerian, such as Richard Strauss, Mozart, Rossini...
...11?First performance of the 1930 Passion Play, dramatizing the life of Christ; at Oberammergau, Bavaria...
...First performance of the 1930 Passion Play, dramatizing the life of Christ; at Oberammergau, Bavaria...
Reported Engaged. Princess Juliana of Holland, 20; and Prince William Ernest Henry Alfred Erbach-Schonberg, 26, of Bavaria; at Berlin...