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...there can no longer be any man in Germany who thinks the time has come to begin something with the Russians." Though many delegates felt that the old man's foreign policy had not borne fruit, only one dared openly to question its inflexibility. When Berlin Deputy Ferdinand Friedensburg suggested in an almost painfully respectful little speech that perhaps Germany should have alternative policies on reunification, the Chancellor leaped to the rostrum with the agility of a man of 50. He shook a stubby finger at Friedensburg and roared: "What alternatives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: End of an Age | 5/7/1956 | See Source »

...into the City Hall. They were only about 1,000 strong, and of these only about 50 were determined toughs. At the glass front door six aged clerks leaned heavily: on their arms little white bands designated them as the special "defense force" promised by the acting mayor, Ferdinand Friedensburg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: He Who Surrenders Berlin | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

Through it all, pale, ineffectual Friedensburg pattered back & forth between Allied offices and his own; he wore the disapproving and distressed look of a butler at a tea party when one of the guests has dropped an éclair on his mistress' finest carpet. In the middle of a lame press conference which he had summoned, word came that the Soviet-sector police had arrived in force, were swarming all over the building. For a while the reason was not clear; then it was learned that 46 West-sector police in plainclothes, summoned by Friedensburg, were trapped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: He Who Surrenders Berlin | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

...Communist deputy in the Mecklenburg provincial government, Edwin Hörnle, oldtime Communist leader and Reichstag deputy; Eugene Schiffer, 85, Liberal Democrat and once Reich Finance and Justice Minister; Dr. Wilhelm Fitzner, Social Democrat, a lawyer who had served a three-year term in a concentration camp; Dr. Ferdinand Friedensburg, 58, Christian Democrat, former Berlin police official and ex-head of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute; Helmut Lehmann, Social Democrat, freed from a concentration camp by the Russians last April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Fourth Reich | 9/10/1945 | See Source »

...small Friedensburg. Pa. Dr. Monroe F. Clouser, 52, was summoned to the telephone by a Reading Eagle reporter, asked if he had ever heard of any "mercy killings" performed by Berks County physicians. On the basis of the ensuing interview United Press and Associated Press broadcast the news that Dr. Clouser admitted having put six sufferers to death by overdoses of opiates. In addition to quoting him in detail as to cases, the dispatches reported Dr. Clouser as saying: "Lots of other doctors do the same thing, but they're afraid to admit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Right to Kill (Cont'd) | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

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