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...understandable horror of his own bamboo-jointed name: Horst Rüdiger Karl August Ernst Georg Cristoph Fabious von Gugel Brandt und Dippolsdorf. True, it showed his patrician lineage, but it would never squeeze into a corner of his surrealist canvases. So he reduced it to plain Rolf Gugel. Plain Rolf's name is being heard often these days in Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Cinderella Without Shame | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

...Nazi Horst Wessel song could be heard any Sunday in London's Bethnal Green. Frankly Fascist street meetings were attracting larger & larger audiences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: I Love Mosley | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

...Louis Horst conducted the orchestra. The sets were designed by Isamn Noguchi. Miss Graham appeared in both works, with May O'Donnell, Erick Hawkins, and Mark Hyder as her fellow principals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

Almost every night some drunken American would insist that the band play the Nazis' Horst Wessel Lied. Reluctantly the musicians complied, hurrying the beat to get it over with, while the German customers stared morosely into their beers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Blues | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

Died. Leo Borchard, 53, Russian-born conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, who fell from Nazi favor in 1937 when he refused to conduct the Nazi anthem, Horst Wessel, then was high in Allied favor after the fall of Berlin; shot by U.S. sentries when the British staff car in which he was riding failed to stop at their command, 35 minutes past curfew; in Berlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 3, 1945 | 9/3/1945 | See Source »

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