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German-born, best-selling Biographer Emil Ludwig (Napoleon, Bismarck, Roosevelt) went to work for nothing for the U.S. Treasury Department. His job: to help explain the defense savings program to German-Americans...
...Stockholm went Finland's hardy old Field Marshal Baron Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim to receive from the Swedish Geographic Society the Sven Hedin Medal for map work accomplished during his 8,750-mile horseback expedition across Asia 35 years...
...Died. Emil Ganso, 46, slue-footed voluble ex-baker boy who became one of the best young American painters, painting chaste landscapes at Woodstock, N.Y. and bulbous nudes in Manhattan; of a heart attack; in Iowa City, where since September he had been on the art faculty of the University of Iowa...
Between bomb blasts, through the blackout, Berliners stumbled to their cinemas last week to get a Nazi-eye view of what the unspeakable British have been up to all these years. With noisy and immense satisfaction they saw beefy, aging Emil Jannings play Stephanus Johannes Paulus Krüger, South Africa's famed Boer statesman, in Tobis Film's production Ohm Krüger. This Nazi rewrite of the Boer War for home consumption is pure propaganda-reminiscent of The Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin, and other thrillers tossed off during World War I to raise...
...TURKEY - Emil Lengyel - Random House ($3.75). Readable, historical, political, social and economic Baedeker to the country which may be the next Nazi battlefield...