Word: chancellor
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Acting* Chancellor Luther: "I am a widower. I occupied myself in making things merry for my only daughter...
Throughout the week President von Hindenburg continued his desultory search for a new Chancellor (TIME, Dec. 14). Although the Luther cabinet has officially resigned, it continues to function according to German custom until a new Chancellor is appointed. Thus the government of the Deutsches Reich went on exactly as before...
...With Chancellor Luther and Foreign Minister Stresemann in the Distinguished Visitors' Gallery of the House of Commons, noted Scotch Laborite Arthur Henderson* created a sensation by demanding to be told once and for all whether the dead bodies of German soldiers were ever "boiled down" by their comrades in "corpse factories" during the War, or whether the story (TIME, Nov. 2) was faked British propaganda, as was recently hinted in Manhattan by General Charteris (head of the British Army Intelligence Service during...
...Chancellor of Germany has authorized me to say on the authority of the German Government that there was never any foundation for the corpse factory story. On behalf of the British Government I accept this denial and trust this false report will not be again revived...
Immediately upon the return of Chancellor Luther and Foreign Minister Stresemann from London, where they signed the Locarno Treaties (see INTERNATIONAL), the Cabinet of the Reich resigned. Chancellor Luther had been obliged to promise that his Government would take this step in order to gain sufficient votes for the Locarno Treaties in the Reichstag (TIME, Nov. 30), the understanding being that the Socialists and others who came to the Treaties' rescue would be rewarded with posts in the next Cabinet. Of course the fact that the three Nationalists in the Cabinet had previously resigned as a protest against...