Word: ebert
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...life sf President Friedrich Ebert of Germany was saved when an ambulance drove up to his residence at midnight, rushed him to a hospital where an immediate operation for appendicitis was successfully performed. The President will be incapacitated for at least a month...
...outstanding brilliance that made Friedrich Ebert so successful as first President of the German Republic. Tact, willingness to go halfway in bridging crises, and, withal a careful tenacity of principle will make his loss severely felt. Few people expected so great a success in guiding a new government built on shattered foundations. He has survived many a more brilliant leader of post-war Germany...
President Ebert telegraphed his condolences to the Mining Superintendent of Dortmund, informed him that 50,000 marks ($12,500) from the President's emergency fund had been placed at his disposal for relief of widows and orphans of the victims. Chancellor Luther cut short a political visit to Baden to dash to Dortmund. Telegrams poured in from many notables...
...reason for this state of affairs is that most of the legal luminaries are Monarchists, who held most of the good jobs in the Kaisers' days- a fact which explains the intellectual superiority of the Monarchist over the antiMonarchist Parties. Recently, Republican Judge Kroner, referring to the Ebert libel suit (TIME, Jan. 5), said a ruling of Monarchist Judge Bewersdorff was "malignant, vulgar, cowardly and impudent." The latter did not take these hard words kindly and was prompt to institute legal proceedings against his Republican colleague. Last week, the case was tried before a Monarchist Judge, who had previously...
President Friedrich Ebert nevertheless requested Chancellor Marx to make a last effort to form a majority Government. The Chancellor tried, failed. The President then asked the Chancellor to form a so-called nonparty Cabinet-a Cabinet of all the parties except the Communists. The Chancellor began to try. It was assumed that the present Cabinet with its four vacancies would be kept in power, but it was not known who would fill the vacancies...