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Deported Fritz Kuhn, 52, prewar U.S. Bundesführer, had lost some weight, but still talked as big as ever. Appealing a ten-year rap as a major Nazi offender before a court in Munich, he bellowed that the Bund had been strictly "an American patriotic organization," had used the swastika only because it was "an old American Indian design," had patterned its uniforms after the U.S. National Guard rather than the SS. As to his 1944 meeting with Hitler: "Purely a social call. If I went to England today, I would naturally like to call on King George...
...justice in the past dealt Kuhn a $10 traffic fine in Edgewater, N.J., a $5 fine for drunkenness & public profanity in Webster, Mass., a 2½-to-5-year sentence in Dannemora after he was caught with his hand in the Bund till...
...exhibitions Kuhn has organized concerns the methods and achievements of the Bauhaus, a German school of design founded in 1919 by Walter Gropius. Gropius is at present a professor of Architecture at Harvard and was one of the designers of the projected Graduate Center...
...school was a strong influence on industrial design, architecture, and methods of art instruction until the Hitler regime suppressed it in 1933, Kuhn explained. A large model of the school was borrowed from the Museum of Modern...
...sixteenth century Gothic altar pieces of what Kuhn called, "unusually high quality," came from the Metropolitan Museum...