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When Contralto Margarete Klose sang in Jenufa at Berlin's Municipal Opera, she performed excellently. But along with the applause came a shrill of whistles and a thicket of catcalls. It had just been announced that Singer Klose, like Baritone Josef Hermann before her, was switching over to Berlin's State Opera under a three-year contract. On top of the reaction of Municipal Opera's fans, its famed director, Carl Ebert, 67, himself snapped an angry farewell. Its gist: his artists should not only be good singers but good citizens. Once they have gone, Klose...
...years. After two years in prison, the bishop had "confessed" to such crimes as treason, spying for the U.S. and the Vatican-more than enough to hang him for, if he were really guilty. ¶ British officials in Germany paid 22,500 Deutsche Mark ($5,357) damages to Hans Klose, an ex-Wehrmacht private who was captured by the British and turned over to the Russians for five years' imprisonment on the mistaken impression that he was a former Abwehr officer (TIME, June 1). A British court which tried Klose's suit for mistaken arrest placed the blame...
...Klose might have fared better in the time of [Cromwell's] protectorate...
...Hans Klose . . . has been inconsiderate enough to ask the British for the staggering sum of $14,286 damages for his false arrest [TIME, June 1], and from a hard-pressed nation which spent $5,500,000 to crown its Queen...
...your coronation-preview number, published in England and for all I know elsewhere, you have, opposite a portrait of the Queen, six paragraphs on "The Case of Hans Klose" . . . I have only one thing to tell you: If [the story] is true, we should have brought it out in the open and repented in sackcloth and ashes; if it is not true, you should never have printed it. And anyway, you should not have printed it without names and chapter and verse. Did the American Army of occupation make no mistakes either? The whole writing of it is vicious, ending...