Word: krone
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...fall retirement is a fact. Besides, he added, "I simply don't see why we must reach a decision now," since there were three other candidates for the job, and he named them: C.D.U. Bundestag Leader Heinrich von Brentano; Adenauer's old crony, Minister Without Portfolio Heinrich Krone; Foreign Minister Gerhard Schroder. The gambit did not work: one after the other, to the old man's surprise, each of the three prominent leaders rose to refuse candidacy for the nation's most powerful office...
...Alte, as he alternately flirted with the potent Socialists and with the Free Democrats to find a workable coalition. What finally emerged was a 21-man Cabinet in which most of the top men, such as Economics Minister Erhard, Foreign Minister Gerhard Schroder and Special Affairs Minister Heinrich Krone, retained their old jobs. It is a Cabinet somewhat younger than the previous one, and more conservative...
Sure enough, the Socialists, after a parliamentary caucus, refused to join the grand coalition. After conferring with such close cronies as Minister Without Portfolio Heinrich Krone, Konrad Adenauer listened to the news with stony-faced indifference, and seemed bone-tired as he bowed to the inevitable. Next morning the deputies of his party were hastily assembled. Floor Leader Heinrich von Brentano announced that Adenauer had, in effect, agreed to one of the key Free Democratic conditions: he would step down as Chancellor next fall. Brentano then drew cheers by adding that Vice Chancellor Ludwig Erhard would be included...
...dignity and vision. There were his childish assaults on Dr. Ludwig Erhard when it seemed that the Chancellorship, and his campaign of vilification against Willy Brandt. At the moment he appears to be under going an extended lapse, which his most faithful lieu-tenants (Herr Dufhues and Herr Krone) no doubt recognized last week: they called upon him, as if to wake him up, to reassert control of his party and country...
International Showtime (NBC, 7:30-8:30 p.m.). Circus Krone of Wilhelms-haven, Germany...