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...Unconventional Eccentric" proved to be one Wilhelm Jakob Muhlenbroich. Under California law, Kidnapper Muhlenbroich faced life imprisonment. G-Men discovered that, like the late, ill-famed Bruno Hauptmann, he was a German alien, resident in the U. S. but five years...
Popolo d'Italia, Benito Mussolini's newspaper, made known that now flying with the Italian Air Force in Africa were two officers "whose illustrious name dominates the world scene." These illustrious officers could only be tough Captain Bruno Mussolini, 22, and tough Lieut. Vittorio Mussolini...
...dozen cities and resorts this summer heard music, some of it free, in parks, bowls, stadiums, on a river bank (in Washington). Conductors there were by the dozen, but few topnotchers. Bruno Walter tried out as a summer bush leaguer, was well received at Hollywood Bowl and the San Francisco World's Fair.* In Chicago, Grant Park attendance, the largest in the U. S., was expected to total 3,500,000 people from June 1 to Labor Day. Typical figures elsewhere: 300,000 at Manhattan's Stadium; 123,000 for twelve free concerts in Washington...
University of Chicago has Nobel-prize-winning Physicist James Franck; Eduard Benes; Italy's famed Physicist Bruno Rossi and Novelist Giuseppe Borgese; distinguished Art Teacher Ulrich A. Middeldorf. At California Institute of Technology, German-born Dr. Spiro Kyropoulos is doing important research on oil; at University of California at Los Angeles is famed Composer Arnold Schönberg. At Columbia University is renowned Viennese Neurologist Otto Marburg. Alvin Johnson's own Institute has on its graduate faculty ("University in Exile") Fernando de los Rios, onetime Spanish Ambassador; Erwin Piscator, onetime director of Berlin's People...
Pipe-sucking Oscar Bruno Bach began his career in Germany. At the age of 18 he made a wrought-metal Bible cover for Pope Leo XIII. He came to America 26 years ago, set up shop in Manhattan as a metal craftsman and industrial designer. Turning out Renaissance church doors, table lamps, fruit bowls, salt shakers and a streamlined typewriter, he inspired publicity agents to call him "the American Cellini...