Word: leipzig
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...have served to promote a banquet. But these Manhattan physicians and surgeons had) a more intimate reason. Dr. Welch was one of their number. He had graduated from their school in 1875, five years after finishing at Yale. In 1876 he went to Germany for further study in Strassburg, Leipzig, Breslau and Berlin, interrupting his work for a six-year return...
Born in Connecticut in 1850, Dr. Lanman is a lineal descendant of Francis Cook and John Alden of the Mayflower, and of "Brother Jonathan" governor of Conecticut in the early Colonial period. He graduated from Yale in 1871, and studied abroad in Berlin, Tubingen, and Leipzig during the succeeding three years. Later he received honorary degrees from Yale and the University of Aberdeen. From 1876 until he came to the University four years later, Professor Lanman was Turnbull lecturer on the poetry of India at Johns Hopkins University...
...into limbo. The reason given for the Communist order was the growing ineffectiveness of the Communist movement in Germany. Ernst Thaelmann, former dockyard worker, was named in her place. He is a more "moderate" Communist than Frau Fischer. Dr. Hugo Eckener, veteran Zeppelin pilot, made a speech at Leipzig, appealing for funds to build a Zeppelin to make a flight to the North Pole. He announced that Roald Amundsen would not be invited to go along, since the German people still resent Amundsen's bitter anti-German spirit during...
...trust in the character and fidelity of the German people. They are waiting, and so am I." At Leipzig a street is to be named after Walther Rathenau, famed German Jew, who as Foreign Minister was murdered by anti-Semite fanatics in 1922. Thus ordained the City Fathers...
...Saar region temporarily ceded to France. This is an increase of 3,350,000 over the 1919 census. Berlin remains the second largest European city, with 3,900,000 inhabitants. Hamburg is the second largest German city, with just over a million. Köln (Cologne), München, Leipzig and Dresden have each over 600,000 and Breslau exceeds the 500,000 mark...