Word: nuremberg
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Into the black sky above the Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood, Calif, four great searchlights stabbed. They stood like steady swords of light-or like the beams thrown up at Germany's annual Nuremberg Party Congresses. But these four rays signalled the four standards of Moral Re-Armament: Absolute Honesty, Purity, Unselfishness, Love. MRA, launched in the East this spring, had been brought to the West Coast by Dr. Frank Nathan Daniel Buchman and 1,000 followers, many of whom traveled across the land on a 22-car "MRA Special." In the Hollywood Bowl, the Buchmanites sat on the stage...
...with its majestic figures of the Twelve Apostles-- and his own aproned self down in one corner-- towers to the ceiling. After contemplating these Paul Kleinschmidt's twentieth-century "Tittering Woman," is irritating, although friends assure me that it too is art. But Albrecht Durer's "Geometry and Perspective", Nuremberg 1525, soon restores my good humour, and, at peace with myself and the world, I look out the window at the great bronze lion guarding the court...
...Years In 50 Weeks. The Congress of 30,000 delegates was opened in vast Luitpold Hall on the outskirts of Nuremberg by the Vice Leader of the Nazi Party, darkling, bushybrowed Rudolf Hess. Because his German parents had him in Alexandria, he is called "The Egyptian." Many expected Congress Chairman Hess to be named Vice Realmleader of all Germany, for no man is closer to psychic Adolf Hitler. The session opened with a proclamation from the Realmleader. He did not read it. left that to a henchman, sat with arms folded, once scratched vigorously behind...
...strong each day, they drilled before the Realmleader on Zeppelin Meadows, a 48-acre field pack-jammed at every demonstration. As a special honor about 10% of each horde were privileged to goose-step past Realmleader Hitler in the public square, and, to make room for the marching columns, Nuremberg removed one of her most famed medieval monuments, the Fountain of Neptune, sacred to every tourist. "After the Party Congress is over," anxious hotel men declared, "the Fountain of Neptune will be put back where...
Army of Labor. Sensation of the Nuremberg week were 52,000 bronzed and apple-cheeked youths who drilled with highly polished spades, executing all maneuvers normally made with rifles...