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Facts about Germany which came over the cables last week as the world press eagerly followed the Duke and Duchess of Windsor's inspection of how the common people fared in Naziland (TIME...
...enumerates long lists of books that he has consulted in order to insure historical accuracy. To emphasis this side of the play he inserted between the 3rd and 4th acts a great triumphal procession to supplement the indirect description given by Shakespeare in the conversation between York and the Duchess. This, the play bill states, is an "historical picture in which the creations of the painter's art are endowed with animated reality." In a minor part supporting Kean was Kate Terry, the sister of the great Ellen Terry...
...Saxe-Coburg mid Gotha, spoke German like a native with Dr. Ley who promptly drove Germany's guests to the Kaiserhof Hotel, generally considered Berlin's No. i Nazi rendezvous. There Dr. Ley presented a huge box of chocolates with card addressed to "Her Royal Highness, the Duchess of Windsor"-although the Duchess has not yet been raised by His Britannic Majesty to the rank of Royal Highness...
...Royal Highness the Duke of Windsor, duly confirmed by George VI in that rank, was slated to be received by Der Führer and Chancellor Adolf Hitler at his Bavarian snuggery on Oct. 22, to sail with the Duchess from Cherbourg on the Bremen on Nov. 6 for Manhattan...
While the Duchess rested at the Kaiserhof, Dr. Ley started the Duke out on what is to be an intensive fortnight's tour of German factories, housing and worker recreation projects by driving H. R. H. to the "model machine works" of R. Stock & Co. Taking England's onetime King repeatedly and vigorously by the coat lapel, Dr. Ley proved himself a buttonhole orator, talking loud enough to be heard ten feet away by correspondents above the whirr of machines...