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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...clear from this that Dictator Hitler aimed at the ultimate seizure of all power in Austria by obtaining first the Ministry of Interior which in Europe generally carries with it control of the police, who in turn can then make life easy for Nazi agitators and hard for their opponents. In 1930 this maneuver was used to give Nazis control of the state of Thuringia in Germany. After Hitler became German Chancellor in 1933 it was Minister of Interior Hermann Wilhelm Goring who, by control of the police, riveted Nazi control around the necks of 66,000,000 Germans, many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Windows Opened | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...pride. Born in a little silver-mining town of Kongsberg near Oslo, which has produced more topflight ski jumpers than any other spot in the world, little Birger Ruud won his first championship when he was seven years old. Since ski jumping is a matter of confidence and body control, Birger Ruud, like all Kongsberg children, supplemented winter jumping with summertime diving to keep in trim and help develop good technique. The Ruuds have a younger brother, Asbjorn, 18. who has already outjumped Birger. This is Birger's second visit to the U. S. and this trip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Norwegian Jumpers | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...Members of TIME'S working staff and their immediate families retained control with a majority of the common stock. They still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: ANNIVERSARY | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...telegram to President Roosevelt former Republican Presidential Candidate Alfred M. Landon promised support on (1 the crop control plan, 2 matters of international policy, 3 the antimonopoly drive, 4 the war against crime, 5 dealing with the business recession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs Test, Feb. 21, 1938 | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

...principal figures in the struggle in Germany for control of the economics ministry were (1 Goebbels and Goring, 2 Ley and Rosenberg, 3 Goring and Schacht, 4 Schacht and Goebbels, 5 Rosenberg and Schacht...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs Test, Feb. 21, 1938 | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

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