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Among the principal members of the Adenauer party will be Walter Hallstein, Vollrath Freiherr von Maltzan, Heinz L. Krekeler, Heinz Heinrich von Herwarth, Feliz von Eckardt, Alexander Boker, and John F. Simmons, State Department chief of Protocol...
Aware of their ticklish position deep in Communist territory, students of the Free University sometimes wonder if their alma mater will be permitted to grow old enough for traditions of its own. Their worry is understandable, but their rector, Hans Freiherr von Kress, a professor of medicine, is letting it interfere with none of his plans. With their new finances, he and his staff are counting on a new building to include lecture halls, a desperately needed central library, and a student dining room. They are going to organize the first adult education program ever attempted in Germany...
...really runs Switzerland is lady-killing Baron von Bibera, the German Minister." (No Minister is Freiherr Sigismund von Bibra-Lanius misspelled his name-but Botschaftsrat, i.e. Counsellor of Embassy; and Switzerland, independent since 1291, is still ruled by its seven-man Federal Council...
...existence in the U. S. of Bunds. Communists. Fascist shirt groups is no news. To U. S. ears last week there was something more blundering than sinister in the reported blurt of the Nazi Consul General in New Orleans, lean-faced Edgar Freiherr Spiegel von und zu Peckelsheim: "Germany will not forget that when she was waging a struggle for her very life the U. S. did everything in its power to aid her enemies.'' When those words were published in the New Orleans States, the indignant baron said that he made the comment off the record. Later...
Featured in the January issue is an article on Germany's foreign policy, written by Konstantin Freiherr Von Neurath, Reichminister for Foreign Affairs. The managing editor of the magazine has invited several high Nazi officials to present their views unadulterated by American cutting or editing. In view of the distortion of German news by most newspapers and periodicals in this country this innovation should give readers an opportunity to pass some judgment on the leaders of the Nazi regime from their own statements presented in an unprejudiced manner without any attempt being made to influence the reader...