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Following the Russian, up stood Ger man Delegate Rudolf Nadolny to hail President Hoover's "wise proposals" and express his "particular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: President Proposes | 7/4/1932 | See Source »

...five years the Institute will be supervised . by California Institute of Technology which has placed in direct charge Dr. Theodor von Karman, famed aerodynamic engineer of Aachen, Ger many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lighter-than-Air | 6/27/1932 | See Source »

...Henry Lewis Mencken, eating a big black cigar. "Who's going to be Vice President, Will?" asked he. Reporter Rogers favored Charles Curtis. "The Republicans should not show so much race prejudice," ob served Mr. Mencken. "They had an In dian last time. They ought to get a nig ger this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Show | 6/27/1932 | See Source »

...partner in Lee, Higginson & Co., bankers for Kreuger's International Match Corp. Lee, Higginson had just floated a $50,000,000 International Match debenture issue in the U. S. "for important new investments in Poland . . . and other purposes." Banker Rentschler suggested that Banker Murnane ought to hear Kreu-ger's explanation of the failure of the Ericsson deal. It was Sunday, Feb. 21. Banker Murnane went off to church, then summoned his good friend and partner Donald Durant who was personally very close to Ivar Kreuger. Together they went to the Kreuger penthouse at No. 791 Park Avenue. Asked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Bankers at Work | 5/23/1932 | See Source »

...some German Communist leaders, Comrade Trotsky summoned the Red rank & file to sweep "Hitler dust" out of Germany by yet more furious efforts. Lest German Communists grow discouraged and be taken in by the pre tensions of Enemy Hitler who already talks as if he were sure to become Ger man Chancellor. Exile Trotsky warned: "In every war the enemy tries to exaggerate its strength to impress the enemy. Hitler is just as good a braggart as Napoleon was. but his pretensions will be come true only the minute that the proletariat takes faith in them." Orating two days later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Trotsky Against Hitler | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

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