Word: otto
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Otto Wiedfeldt, German Ambassador to Washington (now vacationing abroad), went motoring a few weeks ago with various officials of the German Embassy. They exceeded the speed limit and were halted by the Law in the town of Bolivar, W. Va. Dr. Wiedfeldt explained his diplomatic immunities, but the justice of Bolivar was unimpressed. The Ambassador paid $5.60 rather than go to jail...
Dictators. Herr Doktor Otto Gessler, Military Dictator for the entire German Reich, was unable to exercise to any appreciable extent the powers conferred upon him by the Stresemann Government (TIME, Oct. 8). This was due to the great opposition to the Government displayed by Nationalists and Communists alike. Herr Doktor von Kahr, the Bavarian Dictator, was able to consolidate considerably his position and secured much popularity among the workers by reducing the price of beer by 20%. He denied that Bavaria had any intention of seceding from the Reich. On analysis of the Bavarian situation it appears that Bavaria...
...passive resistance was an opportunity for the various Parties to get together (or to act separately) and overthrow the Government. The appointment of a military Dictatorship forestalled such moves. The Government had to take a strong stand to keep itself in power and, with this in view, made Dr. Otto Gessler Military Dictator of Germany...
...South Boston and G.T. Daub 1S.A. of Philadelphia, and Clifford Williams 1S.A. of Georgiaville, R. I. Gouverneur Medwin Peek 3S.A. of Oriando, Florida, a 1920 graduate of J. B. Stetson University, Gerald Warner Brace 2S.A. of New York City, holder of a 1921 A.B. from Amherst, and Otto John Teegan 3S.A. '21 of Davenport, Iowa, have received scholarships. The Edward Austin scholarship in architecture is given to Herbert James Powell 2S.A. of Rediands, California, a graduate of the University of Rediands...
...Otto Wiedfeldt, German Ambassador to the U. S., left on board the steamship Bremen for Berlin, to which city he was officially summoned. Ad interim the German Embassy in Washington is under the direction of a Chargé d'Affaires, Dr. H. H. Dieckhoff. It was said that Dr. Wiedfeldt would be absent for only a month; but it was also said that he would not return; that Herr Cuno, now in the U. S., would be asked to take his place in Washington...