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Seemingly "My Leader" was supremely confident that on Sunday, Aug. 19, when the German people are summoned to vote Ja or Nein on his seizure of supreme power, they will vote overwhelmingly Ja. Leaving the plebiscite campaign to be conducted by Minister of Propaganda & Public Enlightenment Dr. Paul Joseph Goebbels, serene Adolf Hitler spent the week in his Bavarian mountain snuggery "where I go to breathe the fresh, pure air of Nature...
Resourceful Dr. Goebbels at once got out phonograph records of the speech in which President von Hindenburg asked Germans to vote Ja in the last plebiscite. when the issue was Adolf Hitler's break with the Disarmament Conference and the League of Nations (TIME, Nov. 20). From this record appropriate excerpts were transferred to a new disk for broadcasting, and all last week the dead Hindenburg campaigned for the live Hitler...
...Ja, the American Fraulein is very beautiful but we notice the great amount paint and . . . what do you say . . . oh yes, lipstick and powder. In Deutschland ein Maedel, a girl of nice family would not even wear the power...
...Jewish physician. Helene Mayer has been expelled from the Offenbach Fencing Club. She hopes nonetheless to fence for the 1936 German Olympic team. Slim, tall, flaxen-haired with charming manners and a smile as bright and sudden as her foil, she speaks English with no accent, an occasional ja. Last week she reproached photographers who asked her to pose in bright sunlight: "The last pictures in California were in the sun. They made my nose too long. Like Cyrano almost...
...onto the stage with theatre spotlights trained upon him. Speaker General Hermann Wilhelm Goring, 210-lb. Premier of Prussia, took his place on a swastika-decked dais and waived the formality of a roll call. It did not matter who was present, since everyone was going to vote "Ja." To set all Germany an example of speed, General Goring startlingly dispensed with even the Nazi anthem, the "Horst Wessel Song" (see col. 1). In crisp, commanding sentences, shouted in parade ground tones, Speaker Goring "requested" the Deputies to leap to their feet in unison when they wished to signify approval...