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...crowd of Viennese, welcoming Emil Tannings, German cinemactor, to their city, tore off his necktie, ripped the buttons from his clothing, trampled, kicked, mauled him. Although he was able to appear on crutches at a radio station, his two attending physicians ordered him to bed for five days to recuperate from sprains, contusions...
...Federal Council did not forget. Last summer it sent Emil M. Hartl and Edward G. Ernst, graduate students at the Boston University School of Theology, to spy out conditions in the land of Steel. They went to Birmingham, Pittsburgh, eastern Pennsylvania and Maryland, eastern and southern Ohio, western New York, the Chicago district. They gathered statistics on 155 plants belonging to 127 companies, read official data, charts, and records...
...Emil Ludwig...
...LINCOLN-Emil Ludwig-Little, Brown...
...Author. Emil Ludwig, indefatigable reporter of late great lives, was born in Breslau, Germany, in 1881, of Jewish parents. His father was a famed ophthalmologist. Stocky, long-haired; smooth, long, plump of face, bland of smile, his dark eyes have a Rudy Vallee droop. In law, then business, till he was 25, he took up journalism in 1914. Say his detractors: he is still at it. Says he: "I detest the historical novel. It perverts both history and fiction. My ideal is a portrait of unimpeachable documentary veracity, which at the same time is suggestive of a story." Author Ludwig...