Word: marburgers
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Adolf William Marburg...
...long, rhythmic, qualified sentences and is forthwith called "the American Proust." Miss Stafford is the latest to be thus crowned. But while Proust was from birth an accepted member of the decadent Parisian society about which he wrote in Remembrance of Things Past, Miss Stafford's proxy, Sonia Marburg, is rather painfully not a socialite. Sonia is the dreaming, sensitive daughter of a German shoemaker and a Russian chamber maid-as unlikely a person to circulate among Boston's rigid elite as could be imagined...
...have seriously pledged themselves to "maintain certain cultural values and traditions of old Germany," and more, with the same goal in mind, have joined their number this year. Revived in 1932 by James M. Hawkes '26, instructor in German, along the lines of his club at the University of Marburg, it grew steadily until it reached its present membership...
...training of governors for conquered provinces. At the University of Berlin 600 were enrolled in a new "Faculty for the Study of Foreign Countries and Foreign Languages," where each man specialized in a foreign country of his choice. Professor for America: Dr. Friedrich Schonemann, a onetime Harvard teacher. At Marburg University there is a special department for training future bureaucrats for Britain...
Berlin and Marburg are for underlings. If & when Hitler conquers the world, the top dogs will be graduates of the elite Nazi leadership schools, whose founder was Naziism's High Priest Alfred Rosenberg. How they work was recently described in a report on Nazi education by Dr. Reinhold Schairer, onetime coordinator of student aid in German universities, now leader of the U.S. Committee on Educational Reconstruction (TIME, July...