Word: becks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Minister Göring and other Nazi bigwigs last week attended the 125th anniversary of General von Scharnhorst's War Academy. With them stood a hard-working officer who for years has been known to the Press as "Chief of the Troop Office." His name was General Ludwig Beck. In the first brief account of the ceremonies an official press release casually gave him his real title-"Chief of the General Staff." Stepping to the rostrum, Chief of Staff Beck told how it had been done...
...arbitrators are hand-picked panels of public-minded citizens in 1,700 U. S. cities. Special panels of experts are maintained for technical trade disputes. In Manhattan the AAA has nearly 1,500 in its panels including names like Banker Winthrop Aldrich, Lawyer James M. Beck, Cineman Jesse Lasky, Funnyman Eddie Cantor, Mrs. Vincent Astor. The arbitrators serve free, are called two or three times a year, may be excused if busy...
...game. The summary: ELIOT LOWELL Hunsaker, l.e. r.e., Leighton Heskett, l.t. r.t., Cotton Theriot, l.g. r.g., Doyle Thayer, c. c., Henry White, r.g. l.g., White Witherspoon, r.g. l.t., DeBard Hunsaker, r.e. l.e., Tillinghast Comstock, q.b. q.b. Rogers Fullerton, l.h.b. r.h.b., Cornell Whitney, r.h.b. l.h.b., Sheafe Waters, f.b. f.b., Beck ADAMS KIRKLAND Dwinell, l.e. r.c., Ulman Johnson, l.t. r.t., French Burns, l.g. r.g., Miller Brown, c. c., Erlanger VanEvera, r.g. l.g., Taylor Reed, r.t. l.t., Jeffers Sturgis, r.e. l.e., Alger Hauck, q.b. q.b., Soder Piper, r.h.b. l.h.b., Staples Edmands, l.h.b. r.h.b., Mayne Weaver, f.b. f.b., Cushman...
...some slight concessions to democratic Polish public opinion. Quietly, Colonel Walery Slawek resigned as Premier, was succeeded by his onetime Minister of Interior, Citizen Marjan Zyndram Koscialkowski. not a "Pilsudski Colonel." In the new Cabinet this week most of the Colonels kept their portfolios. But Foreign Minister Colonel Josef Beck, who has conducted Polish foreign policy for several years as if all its elements were military secrets, will probably have to share them with the Cabinet from now on, may be somewhat guided by the Citizen Premier...
Benito for Business. The fireworks being over, the League Council, as it always does, appointed a commission. Chairmanned by Salvador de Madariaga, oldtime Spanish idealist and Leaguophile, the Commissioners were Premier Laval, Captain Eden, Polish Foreign Minister Colonel Josef Beck and Turkish Foreign Minister Dr. Rushtu Aras. With a show of bravado Fascist Aloisi said that "Italy reserves absolute freedom of action!" But Geneva was heavy with rumors that Dictator Mussolini had privately intimated that he was now ready to do business with the Peacemen, if they can and will do business...