Word: hjalmar
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...Himmler's strong-arm squads were arresting civilians as well as army officers. Among civilians jailed, perhaps shot: former Nazi Minister for Economics Dr. Hjalmar Schacht, former Foreign Minister Constantin von Neurath...
...Born. To Hjalmar Johan Procope, 54, just-deported Finnish Minister to the U.S. (TIME, June 26); and Margaret Shaw Procope, 33, his British-born wife, who was given permission to remain in the U.S. for the birth: their third child, a son; in Washington. Weight...
...Hjalmar Johan Procopé entered a side door of the gloomy old State Department, was ushered into the office of the protocol chief, bald, urbane George T. Summerlin. Fifteen minutes later Mr. Procopé hurried out, brusque and ruffled. The Finnish Minister to the U.S. had been handed his passport, had been told to get out of the country as soon as he could arrange it. Thus, in a way almost unprecedented in U.S. history,* ended the Washington career of the man who only a few years ago was the capital's most lionized diplomat...
...crash of 1929 his world came unstuck. In May 1931 followed the failure of the Credit Anstalt in Austria. In September 1931 Britain herself was driven off gold. Desperately Norman tried to glue his world together. He worked with New York. He journeyed to Berlin to see Hjalmar Schacht. And steadily Montagu Norman the man became Montagu Norman the legend...
...federation. But from 1919 to 1940 Coudenhove-Kalergi might have been found in any one of a dozen European capitals, now plucking the sleeve of the sympathetic Aristide Briand, now arguing his case for a federated Europe with noncommittal Englishmen, sometimes going so far as to lobby Horace Greeley Hjalmar Schacht or Benito Mussolini...