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DISCONTINUED. The original BEETLE, lovable roadster and iconic artifact of the '60s; 70 years after Hitler commissioned a people's car--in German, Volkswagen. Competition from more modern vehicles pushed Volkswagen to phase out production at the car's last remaining plant, in Puebla, Mexico. The plant will continue to build the redesigned version introduced in the late 1990s...
...Discontinued. The Volkswagen Beetle, automotive brainchild of Adolf Hitler that became the most produced model in the world; in Puebla, Mexico. First built in 1936 in Nazi Germany as an affordable "People's Car," the Beetle was adored for its shape, mechanical simplicity, and?thanks to a rear engine?its performance in snowy conditions. The last Beetle?No. 21,529,464?rolled off an assembly line at Volkswagen's plant in Mexico, where the car sold well and was a mainstay of taxi companies...
...Nice Uniforms Chicago-based Glenview State Bank apologized for praising Nazi Germany's sound economic principles of the 1930s. In a customer newsletter, the bank credited Hitler with reviving the German economy as other nations' economies slumped...
...none of this would have emerged had it not been for 38-year-old German former law student Simone Ladwig-Winters. In the early 1990s, she started working on a doctoral thesis about the way the Wertheim empire was "Aryanized" by the Nazis. Among other things, she discovered that Hitler's lieutenant Hermann Göring in December 1937 personally ordered the firm's name to be changed, and all Jewish shareholders and employees to be ousted. Winters is now working with another writer on a historical novel about the family, and seems taken aback by the legal avalanche...
...Whigs, and it's just a matter of enough Democrats figuring that out. Can't both parties agree on the defense of America? I mean, it was not like this in World War II. The Republicans were not constantly taunting F.D.R., "Well, he doesn't have Hitler yet! He doesn't have Hitler! Where are these alleged death camps?" The country pulled together! Both parties...