Word: grunewald
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Himmler at Home. The Himmler villa is in Grunewald, suburb of Berlin. Not nearly so pretentious a residence as the Göring palace, the Goebbels Schwanenwerder estate or the Hitler Chancellery, it is quite as well guarded. A medical specialist summoned recently to examine Frau Himmler was reported to have had to submit credentials and answer questions to six different guards before arriving at her boudoir...
Married. Pierre Clemenceau. 34, grandson of the Wartime Premier of France; and Jane Louise Grunewald, 24-year-old New Orleans socialite; in New Orleans...
...behind him. "Mathis der Mahler" ("Matthias the Painter") is a so-called symphony consisting of three movements written by the modern German composer, Paul Hindemith. The work comprises excerpts from Hindemith's opera of the same name which is based on the life of the sixteenth century painter, Matthias Grunewald, whose famous paintings in the Isenheim altarpiece inspired the naming of the three movements...
...Brothers Moss-Mike (not Michael) and Washington Irving-worked their way into the good graces of the Brothers Vaccaro. The Mosses ran a small insurance agency inherited from their father. Mike Moss persuaded the Vaccaros to invest their millions in things other than bananas. They bought the famed Grunewald Hotel, paying for it with Liberty Bonds dug out of a safety deposit box. They rebuilt it as the Roosevelt, "biggest hotel in the Deep South." Mike Moss, a tun-bellied man with a tiny bald head, was made manager. The Vaccaros backed Union Indemnity with slender, bespectacled, drawling Brother Irving...
...Curt Glaser, director of the Staatliche Kunstbibliothek in Berlin, will give two lectures in German on Thursday and Friday afternoons, March 21 and April 1, at 4.30 o'clock in the Large Lecture room of Fogg Museum, "Grunewald and the Romanticism of the Old German Masters" will be the first topic, "Durer and Holbein" the second. The public is invited...