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Industriously in London last week solid, bull-necked French Premier Edouard Daladier and lean, hawk-nosed British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain did their potent best to spoil the grandiose State visit which pudgy, mystic Adolf Hitler was to make to Italy this week, escorted by a retinue of 170 German officials, plus 70 German editors, plus 84 German photographers. The privileged photographers were fitted out last week for the first time in blue-grey uniforms with a visored cap and flowing cape. The privileged German editors each received two blue-black uniforms and six pairs of gloves, were warned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Unwritten Alliance | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

...Lady of Solitude, was carried into Seville Cathedral amid absolute, prayerful silence by the vast throng. Present on Palm Sunday as the Generalissimo's representative, was usually loud "Radio General" Gonzalo Queipo de Llano, silent for once. He had walked for five hours in one of the mystic Holy Week processions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN SPAIN: Franco to the Sea | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

...daredevil is the mystic No. 1 Nazi, but the virile No. 2 Nazi who swooped down upon German Austria last week is definitely the Fatherland's Daredevil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Our Hermann! | 4/4/1938 | See Source »

Displaying a dynamic knowledge of baccarat and the higher nuances of poker, the Crimson motor yachtsmen whiled their way to victory over the Mystic launches on the difficult mile course of the Charles yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Motor-Boaters Victorious | 4/1/1938 | See Source »

...shock, the terrific impact of this realization upon mystic, intuitive Dictator Hitler produced one of those instantaneous and, as Nazis say, "inspired" decisions which the Führer now & then makes: MOBILIZATION! Once aroused, potent Herr Hitler, with Teutonic ruthlessness, simply smashed brave, resourceful but basically impotent Dr. Schuschnigg. Crunch!-the heavy-handed German Chancellor dispatched from Berlin Schuschnigg's Minister Without Portfolio Edmund Glaise-Horstenau to demand within five hours a decree by the Austrian Government "indefinitely postponing" the plebiscite. This Chancellor Schuschnigg and Austrian President Wilhelm Miklas, who had just come from the pleasanter business of entertaining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Austria Is Finished | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

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