Word: berliners
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fact that he has accepted his election shows the deep interest which Mr. Bingham has in all athletics. As chairman of the committee, it will be his job to supervise all the track and field events in which the United States is competing in the Berlin Games in 1936. Further, he will have to arrange for the housing and care of the American athletes at the games, a task requiring a great deal of time for a non-paying, honorary position. Mr. Bingham's election to this committee puts Harvard in a close connection with the games...
...Bingham was at New York last night attending a meeting of many of the officials on Olympic committees and could not be reached to ascertain any of this plans for the next two years before the athletes go to Berlin. The arrangements for the competitive choice of the athletes to represent the United States will require a great deal of attention, and the job will necessitate extensive planning and the cooperation of athletic directors all over the country...
...Everything is on the side of the Nazis; it will not be surprising if they are able to brave all the rest of Europe, and set up a Fascist government in Vienna which in everything but name will be merely a sub-station of the main Brown House in Berlin. NEMO...
...Leichtentritt has been a Visiting Lecturer on Music at Harvard during the current year, under the Horatio Appleton Lamb Fund. He graduated from Harvard in 1894 and took his doctor's degree in Berlin 1901. For the last 20 years he has been a teacher of composition and history of music at a well know conservatory of music in Berlin...
...capable fiddler, that he became so absorbed in the music that with a far-away look he was still plucking at the strings when the performance was all over. Present were 264 New York notables who paid $25 apiece for their seats. Fiddler Einstein earned $6,600 for his Berlin friends...