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...Alexandria, he is called "The Egyptian." Many expected Congress Chairman Hess to be named Vice Realmleader of all Germany, for no man is closer to psychic Adolf Hitler. The session opened with a proclamation from the Realmleader. He did not read it. left that to a henchman, sat with arms folded, once scratched vigorously behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Holy Roman Adolf | 9/17/1934 | See Source »

...wish had the President to appear to turn a cold shoulder to his doughty henchman for industry. In the midst of rumors, General Johnson was recalled to the White House, closeted with the President for an hour. Coming out he met Mr. Richberg going in. He slapped his friend on the back and took him aside for a talk in whispers. Afterward the General bantered with newshawks: "We have had only a slight misunderstanding as to the timing of the new plan. . . . I'm going off for a vacation of two weeks and then I'm going up to Hyde...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Divine Purposes | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

Vote for the Kaiser's Henchman? Vote for the Profiteer's Friend? Vote for the Hangman of Democracy? If you would elect all four VOTE FOR HINDENBURG...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Crux of Crisis | 7/16/1934 | See Source »

Today Adolf Hitler, except that he is no Kaiser's henchman, has fulfilled most of the sardonic 1925 reasons for voting-or not voting-for Hindenburg. The President votes for Hitler-that is, last week he endorsed the blood bath in a personal telegram to his Chancellor and last week his knobby old fingers steadied but scarcely guided the helm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Crux of Crisis | 7/16/1934 | See Source »

...squatting. He called back to their portfolios the outstanding members of the Saito Cabinet except famed Finance Minister Korekiyo Takahashi in whose department the bribe scandal had occurred. By no means in disgrace, venerable Mr. Takahashi was able to slip in as the new Finance Minister his devoted henchman Mr. Sadanobu Fujii...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: New Cabinet | 7/16/1934 | See Source »

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