Word: interiorization
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...short supply," for every carload of deported Jews. But on one point, the enlargement of his department's responsibility to include confiscation of Jewish property and cancellation of Jewish citizenship, Eichmann was more knowledgeable. It was the result "of the initiative of the division in the Interior Ministry under Hering and Globke." The pointed mention of Dr. Hans Globke, now West Germany's Cabinet Secretary and one of Chancellor Adenauer's closest advisers, was a blatant effort to bolster his argument that he was the little man being picked on, while the really big Nazis went free...
Globke served in the Interior Ministry during the Nazi regime, had indeed helped rewrite the laws to deprive Jews of citizenship. But he never joined the Nazi Party. Berlin's Cardinal von Preysing testified after the war that Globke had in fact been placed in his job by the German Catholic hierarchy as a kind of spy and agent for the resistance movement. Globke's defenders have always claimed that he rewrote the laws as loosely as possible to aid the Jews, and Adenauer promptly blasted Eichmann's charges last week as inaccurate...
...since it takes nothing whatever out of the area, either in profits or produce. As for self-government, how do you form a political community out of 76,000 people speaking nine languages and spread out (see map) over 3,000,000 square miles, demanded one official of the Interior Department, which has jurisdiction over most of the territory. "It's quite probable that you don't," admits Secretary Stewart Udall. "But we are going to have to make a stronger effort to prepare them for economic and political responsibilities...
Stewart L Udall, U.S. Secretary of the Interior LL.D...
...social protest seemed the noisiest thing around, Greene became head of a new little society called American Abstract Artists. His early work was geometrical, "rational, impersonal, almost mathematical"; but it did not stay that way for long. The geometry had a way of resembling a hard-edged landscape or interior. By the mid '40s, shredded bits of the human figure began to appear. The square and the rectangle had become a prison: "I wanted to introduce the curve, so using the nude model I began the study of curved movements...