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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last year, Baron Louis, not so nimble as Brothers Alphonse and Eugene, was caught by the Nazi invasion of Austria. His captors insisted that the Rothschild relatives ransom him by making good more of the bank's losses. Original demand was rumored to be $10,000,000, but Rothschilds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Rothschild Ransomed | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

As of the spring of 1939, the country which balances Europe's fate on its brown back is Nazi Germany. At the heart of the question of whether Europe will have war or peace lies the riddle not of Germany's military might or expanding totalitarian ideology, but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Wehrwirtschaft | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

Recent replacement of Schacht by Dr. Funk as Reichsbank head has revived talk in U. S. newspapers of internal German inflation. Proponents of Nazi economic methods argue, however, that "inflation" is a word that has no meaning in relation to Nazi finance. The Nazis have, almost from the beginning, supplemented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Wehrwirtschaft | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

If these expectations are fulfilled the radio manufacturing business may cackle the loudest, but much of the egg money will be collected by the makers of dry cell batteries. Each portable radio requires one volt-and-a-half "A" battery (price: 50? to $1) and two 45-volt "B" batteries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Spring & Portables | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

Two and a half years ago Dr. Glenn E. Willhelmy of St. Louis, a Naval Reserve dentist, reported to the Navy that such ear troubles, along with attacks of vertigo (". . . if mild the pilot does not mention it ... if severe, he crashes"), were most often found in older airmen. His...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Pilots' Teeth | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

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