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...been disavowed by France's Red bosses. Nor is he the only Communist eager for dialogue. This year five leading Communists and five liberal Catholic intellectuals in Italy contributed essays to a book called The Dialogue Tested. There have been symposiums involving Marxist and Christian intellectuals at Frankfurt and Tutzing in Germany, Salzburg and Prague. None of this changes the ugly reality that the church under Communism is still persecuted; yet there is a cautious measure of hope in the fact that at least a few Marxists want to converse with Christians rather than silence them...
...American image is obvious in such European banking centers as Frankfurt, Antwerp, Zurich, Geneva and Milan. The Chase, New York's First National City Bank, the Morgan Guaranty Trust Co, and California's Bank of America led the way. The movement has grown so strong that such banks as Chicago's Continental Illinois and Boston's First National are also opening European branches or buying into European banks. U.S. branches are now scattered across the Continent; seven opened last year alone...
Married. Princess Anastasia of Prussia, 21, great-granddaughter of Kaiser Wilhelm II, a Frankfurt kindergarten teacher; and Prince Aloys-Konstantin, 23, law student at Würzburg University; in Erbach, Germany...
Peter Fuld was a German refugee who had become a Canadian citizen and created a thriving telephone-equipment business in London and Frankfurt. Three years ago, at 41, Fuld died of a brain tumor, leaving an estate estimated at $28 million, plus an exwife, an ex-fiancée, his mother, other relatives and numerous friends-all with assorted claims to his money...
Prodigy & Breakdown. Goethe's brilliance was evident early, and so were his problems. His mother, a gay young heiress with a wild gene of genius in her own disposition, strongly overstimulated the boy, and his father, a sober Frankfurt lawyer, gave little shape to his education. At seven, Goethe was proficient in six languages: German, English, French, Italian, Greek, Latin. At 16 he had a serious nervous breakdown. In desperation he began to write -"to say what I suffer." Saved by art, he romantically vowed "to convert my entire life into a work...