Word: hindenburgs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...monarchs honored President von Hindenburg of the Reich last week...
...slim, blond, virile, wise. He was Gustav V, King of Sweden. When he called incognito, silk-hatted, frock-coated, at the Wilhelmstrasse Palace, Berlin, an entire company of the Reichswehr goosestepped to welcome the first monarch ever to visit a President of the Reich. Pleased, Paul von Beneckendorf und Hindenburg graciously entertained King Gustav...
President von Hindenburg made a donation of 100,000 marks ($23,800). He traveled to Cologne and personally chipped it into a fund now being raised to restore the great Cathedral.† As he journeyed through the recently evacuated First Rhineland Zone (TIME, Feb. 15), crowds of cheering Rhinelanders met him at every station...
should Dr. Hugenburg succeed in uniting these divergent elements, it would indeed be a political triumph. It is true that the election of Hindenburg and the Munich demonstration indicated that a considerable number of Germans still cherish the memory of the Empire. But since a Hohenzollern restoration is not a part of the Hugenberg plan, his platform will have but little appeal to the monarchists. Nor will the Communists, much as they dislike the present regime, be inclined to range themselves on the side of a reactionary and oligarchic movement...
...What did Hindenburg's nursery maid yell at him when he cried...