Word: hindenburgs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...tribute from the daughter of Frederick Ebert, late saddle-maker-President of Germany, and her husband, Doktor Wilhelm Jaenicke, son of the Kaiser's one-time bootmaker and now an attaché of the German Foreign Office. "Your hotel is so pleasant that we have temporarily forgotten that Hindenburg is President in Germany...
...official circles it was considered that Attaché Jaenicke had got off easily. During the trial he explained rather lamely that his "remarks" we.e intended "purely as a tribute to the hotel proprietor. . . . "Hindenburg the man was not in my mind. I simply happened to be thinking of Hindenburg the candidate, who I then felt represented might rather than right...
Inclosed in a special sarcophagus, the body is to be re-interned in the famed Invaliden Churchyard at Berlin. It is reported that President von Hindenburg and, so far as possible, "every living German War hero" will participate in the funeral...
Acting upon instructions from President von Hindenburg, Chancellor Luther last week continued his efforts to smooth the way for ratification of the Locarno treaties by Germany...
Under the chairmanship of President von Hindenburg the Cabinet of the Reich, in full plenary session, recorded unanimously last week its complete concurrence with the procedure of Herr Stresemann and Dr. Luther in initialing the Locarno treaties (see INTERNATIONAL). Immediately thereafter the Foreign Relations Committee of the Reichstag indicated that no opposition to the treaties need bo feared from the Central or Socialist parties, since Herr Stresemann had declared before it: "The Rhineland treaty contains nothing but renunciation of all aggressive attacks . . . and does not interfere with the self-determination of peoples or with any other kind of peaceful development...