Word: hamburg
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Stolid Germans, munching veal sandwiches and sugar-topped kuchen at Hamburg's airport last week, failed to recognize Edward of Wales as he landed from the 40-passenger British air liner Heracles. Escorted by bristling Luft Hansa officials, H. R. H. sauntered into the refreshment room, sat down among the munchers, nibbled his first meal in Germany since...
...must be made King of Hanover, as his ancestors were before him!" Last week the Prussian Province of Hanover was not looking for a King. But in Berlin a highly successful revue, The Very Last Minute, was cut by the police, merely because Edward of Wales had landed in Hamburg 160 miles away...
Berliners had guffawed for a week at this slander. His presence in Germany apparently aroused Berlin Schupos (police) to order it cut out of The Very Last Minute. Meanwhile slandered Edward, who had paused for only an hour in Hamburg, was winging toward Copenhagen, escorted by four squadrons of Danish Air Force Planes. Ten thousand Danes roared a welcome as he landed at Kastrup, Copenhagen's airport, and was warmly greeted by Crown Prince Frederik, Prince Valdemar (the King of Denmark's uncle) and three of his sons, Prince Erik, Prince Viggo and Prince Axel. Exclaimed Britain's Edward, whose...
...whole Reich a highly centralized rule with all reins held tightly at Berlin-just as Paris holds the reins of France. In the French Republic there are no "States," free or otherwise, but only "departments."' Germany teems with "free states" such as Prussia and "free cities" such as Hamburg. Angel von Papen has been whittling, little by little, into German states' rights almost from the moment he became Chancellor (TIME, June...
...Baron Gottfried von Cramm of Berlin: the German tennis championship; beating Roderich Menzel of Czechoslovakia 3-6, 6-2, 6-2, 6-3 in the final; at Hamburg...