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Died. Otto Cyffka, 24, "World War's youngest soldier," of shattered nerves; in Rosenheim, Bavaria. He enlisted at 14, at the outbreak of the War. Later he was employed in a power plant, was buried in a landslide with five other workers, he being the only survivor...
Eight thousand pitiless brewery workers went on strike in Berlin whose populace became exposed to a beer famine. Frantic efforts were made by cafe, restaurant and beer hall proprietors to secure large quantities of Miinchner and Wurzburger from Bavaria and elsewhere to tide their beer-drinkers over tha crisis...
...also said to be interested. Two other Englishmen, Prior and Raffe, have similar devices. Grammachikov, a Russian, has invented a ray that is favorably considered in the Soviet war offices. The German Government is reported to have a ray machine that last year brought down 13 French planes in Bavaria (hushed up but later admitted by the French). John H. Hamill, British engineer, said to represent the German scientist who invented this last-named device, is in America, trying to sell the method to the U. S. Air Service. The rays operate by disabling the magneto of an engine...
...Munich, capital of Bavaria, was held the "little Hitler trial," at which the lesser followers of "Ludy" and Hitler were tried for their share in the "beerhall brawl" (TIME, Nov. 19, March 3, 24, April...
Elections to the Bavarian Landtag (Diet) resulted in a large gain for the extreme Right and fairly large gain for the Communists, both of which were at the expense of the moderate parties. The gains of the Monarchists were described as "most spectacular, even for Bavaria...