Word: frau
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...that he became more & more subject to the influence of Flemish, anti-French thought. He had no personal liking for the French, used to vacation in the Austrian Tyrol and Italy, caused a mild scandal in 1938 by letting his picture be taken bathing near Bolzano with a certain Frau Rosa Weisinger (see cut, p. 32). Leopold had the most solemn assurances from Adolf Hitler that his country would not be invaded, and right up to May 10, 1940, based his policy on them. And Leopold's policy was Belgium's policy, for, as a political King...
...Frau Engelbert Dollfuss, widow of the Austrian Chancellor murdered in Vienna during the Nazi Putsch of July 1934, prepared to leave her cottage at Llandrindod Wells in Wales, seek refuge in Canada with her children, Eva, 10, and Rudi...
...Elsa Basserman, German refugee wife of 70-year-old German refugee Actor Albert Basserman (Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet), sent shivers down the spines of M. G. M. producers and publicity men by handing Hitler some bouquets in an interview with a U. P. reporter. Reason: Frau Basserman still has some relatives in Germany...
...Champion Blakeen Jung Frau, Mrs. Sherman R. Hoyt's white poodle: best-in-show, at the Morris & Essex dog show, Madison, N. J.; from 4,090 competitors, after brief retirement from show business to bear a litter of puppies...
...recent years she has been a proper little matron, known to Austrians as Die Gnäddige Frau, "the Gracious Lady." She has spent most of her time doing complicated 2,000-piece jigsaw puzzles, chatting with priests, walking out (since she got the habit of early rising) before sunup to feed the neighbors' dogs...