Word: kreuzlingen
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Gertrude Sanford Legendre (Mrs. Sidney Jennings Legendre), 42, adventure-loving socialite who was the first U.S. woman captured on the western front (last September), escaped from the Germans, fled across the border to Kreuzlingen, Switzerland, still wearing the service uniform in which she worked as interpreter and secretary...
...This week violence was abroad in Germany: a large barracks of Adolf Hitler's Elite Guard at Konstanz, just across the border from Kreuzlingen, Switzerland, burned; 43 were killed and 60 injured in a collision of two passenger trains on a single track line near Oppeln, Prussia...
...Kreuzlingen Switzerland, peasants have grown accustomed to a tall hollow-eyed man who takes long walks in the country with a watchful companion, never smiles, never speaks. A quietly dressed Hungarian woman arrived in New York last week with a trunk full of paintings and sketches to remind the world that the silent man in Switzerland was once regarded by many as the greatest dancer in the world. His name is Vaslav Nijinsky...
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