Word: karle
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...months ago a remarkable new character appeared on the stage. Blond, blue-eyed, young (32) Dr. Werner Karl Gabler is a Zurich-born Swiss who is also a New Dealer. He has been in the U.S. about five years, taken out his first papers, once served as ghost writer to the late philanthropic Edward A. Filene, became well known in Washington as economist-lobbyist for the liberal American Retail Federation. Suddenly, at the suggestion of the Swiss Minister (whose wife is Henry Wallace's sister), Gabler was offered a new retainer: the I. G. Chemie. His assignment: to negotiate...
...fears moved much of Europe to fall in with Hitler's bloody crusade. The strongest was fear of Germany, which now ruled the Continent and its puppet governments. The second was fear of Pan-Slavism, which was rooted in many Europeans, especially Germans and Scandinavians, long before Karl Marx was born...
Nine years ago, Nobelman Karl Landsteiner of the Rockefeller Institute isolated the A substance, discovered that it was a crystalline carbohydrate. Last week, Drs. Witebsky & Klendshoj reported that they had isolated the B substance, also a starchy powder, from gastric juice and animal tissues...
...Germany is now a military dictatorship and Nazi Party leaders are disappearing. Labor Front Leader Robert Ley knows he is through. Propaganda Chief Paul Joseph Goebbels has been given a chance to show he can cooperate with the new setup, but minor Party leaders are being liquidated. Karl Boemer, head of the Press Section of the Propaganda Ministry and spokesman for the Government at the Propaganda Ministry's press conferences, disappeared about three weeks ago. The day after the Hess flight police rounded up 20 truckloads of men in north Berlin. Many of them were in Storm Trooper uniforms...
...Karl Taylor Compton (president of M.I.T.): "As compared with your predecessors ... in the past decade, you go out into a world where the issues are clearer and your course better defined. . . . Barring a miracle, it appears to me that we will become involved directly in this war, and that before very long. ... I personally believe that we ought to become involved, just as soon and in whatever way will most effectively join our forces to those of Britain...