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...time Hitler became Chancellor in 1933, one of several German translations of the Protocols had run through 33 editions. An industrialist who later broke with the Nazis quoted Hitler's response to the subject: "The stealthiness of the enemy, and his ubiquity! I saw at once that we must copy it-in our own way, of course...
...Business School yesterday announced that a Japanese industrialist has donated $1 million to endow a faculty chair in "leadership...
Matsushita has taken "an incredibly strong interest in education" Donald Spetner, the public relations director for the Japanese firm's American office, said yesterday. Three years ago, the industrialist founded the Matsushita School of Government and Management, which trains elected students for leadership positions...
Stopping by a luggage store in Beverly Hills, Australian Author Thomas Keneally, 47 (The Chant of Jimmy Blacksmith), struck up a conversation with the shopkeeper, Paul Page, 70. Discovering that Keneally was a writer, Page hauled out letters and documents and recounted how Oskar Schindler, a German industrialist, had saved the lives of 1,300 Jews who had been assigned by the Nazis to work at his factory in Cracow, Poland, during World War II. Page, one of the 1,300, said that Schindler, a Roman Catholic, had died in 1974 and was buried in Jerusalem as one of Israel...
...biggest news at Saratoga last week came when Industrialist Henryk de Kwiatkowski announced that his Belmont Stakes winner, Conquistador Cielo, had been syndicated to a group of breeders for $36.4 million, making him the most expensive horse in history. Meanwhile, all week long, a favored few took their reserved seats inside Humphrey S. Finney Pavilion and fascinated onlookers gathered before outdoor monitors to view the auctions of untried yearlings for stratospheric sums. In one wild bidding session, a world-record filly price of $2.1 million was paid for a daughter of The Minstrel. After four tense evenings, traders had ponied...