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...estimated that Dr. Braun will be able to muster 162 seats when the Diet convenes in June. Thus his coalition strength would exactly equal the strength of the Fascist Party alone. But Adolf Hitler can probably count on the support of "The Little Man In Blue," Dr. Alfred Hugenberg. newspaper tycoon and Nationalist leader. A Hitler-Hugenberg-Splinter-party coalition would muster 203 seats, only nine short of a majority in the Diet...
Despite the fact that Roman Catholic bishops have warned their German flocks against Catholic Hitler, terming him a firebrand contemptuous of authority, rumors soon sprang up in Berlin that enough Catholic Deputies of the Centre would vote with the Fascists and Nationalists to give Herren Hitler & Hugenberg an absolute majority with control of the Prussian Diet...
...henchmen were the candidate, a defeat would not be fatal to the Nazi party. But with the leader himself standing for election, a failure at the polls could ruin the prestige of Hitler and dissolve his following into its original elements. The Nationalists may withdraw under their leader Hugenberg, and it is conceivable that many of the Nazis will return to their old loves, the Communist and Socialist parties...
...National Opposition which includes the Fascists and Dr. Alfred Hugenberg's Nationalists, vote-splitting seemed the best strategy. They attempted in vain to collaborate on a candidate. For their candidate the Nationalists and their Steel Helmet faction then chose Colonel Theodore Düsterberg, Deputy Chairman of the Stahlhelm...
National Opposition. With the Reichstag about to convene this week, Fascist Hitler, fresh from his conference with President von Hindenburg. set out by motor for a monster Brown Shirt rally at Bad Harzburg. With him in his thundering Mercedes-Benz bounced Dr. Alfred Hugenberg, "Hearst of Germany.'' "the little man in blue" who leads a right faction of 41 Reichstag Deputies. Herr Hitler leads 107. Also represented at Bad Harzburg, where Hitler drums rumbled and Hitler songs rang through the leafy forest, was the Peasant's League of 19 Deputies. After Divine guidance had been invoked by a Lutheran pastor...