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...detachment of Canadian Commandos crossed the Channel with sealed instructions to proceed to a certain building on the French coast. The building turned out to be Le Touquet Casino, where a dance was in progress. Their mission turned out to be to capture Field Marshal Hermann G??ring, carry him, if they could, to their fast boat, and take him, if he did not sink it, back to England. They entered the hall, shot all officers present, returned emptyhanded. Reason for the failure of the mission: the fat man wasn't there...
According to Correspondent von Wiegand, Marshal of the Reich G??ring was not only surprised but irritated that the U. S. should have the slightest anxiety about Germany. Said the Marshal...
...economic life were being promulgated daily. No German Jew may enter any non-Jewish place of entertainment or education. No Jew may conduct any commercial business or service. The professions had not been entirely closed to them. That would come later. Meantime, blustering Reich Master of the Hunt Hermann G??ring withdrew all Jewish hunting licenses...
...implications of this proviso struck the German Reichstag so forcibly that Deputies clutched their quaking midriffs and the whole chamber roared with Homeric laughter until tears of mirth glistened on many a cheek. Banging down his gavel President G??ring boomed: "No Jew can insult Germany...
Died. Dr. Charles Norris, 67, famed, sardonic, goat-bearded, public-spirited Chief Medical Examiner of New York City; of coronary cirrhosis following acute dysentery; in Manhattan. Hoboken-born, educated at Yale "Sheff," Columbia, Kiel, G??ttingen, Berlin and Vienna, he taught pathology, became director of the Bellevue Hospital laboratories, was appointed Chief Medical Examiner by Mayor Hylan in 1918. He battled for pure food laws, fought against quack doctors, Prohibition, insanitary restaurants, pronounced on many a suicide and murder that perplexed police, made his name and detective work known in medico-legal circles the world over. Underpaid...