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...Republicans" and you insinuate that Hindenburg has appointed a Chancellor who conspired in the War to blow up the Welland Canal. Germany has enough difficulties of its own and Journalism can cooperate in fostering international comity by emphasizing good qualities in statesmen and not parading old skeletons. I introduced Papen as my successor in Washington in January 1914. Then I said to the late General Leonard Wood that Papen was not only a dashing soldier but also a diplomat. The alleged conspiracy to blow up the Welland Canal is one of the incidents of war. It is the duty...
...Sunday. In Ketschdorf, near Breslau. a squadron of regular cavalry was called out to capture a band of 150 Communists who had barricaded themselves in an inn after waylaying a truckload of Nazis. There were brawls in Berlin, Cologne, Munich. The situation was serious enough for both Chancellor von Papen and Adolf Hitler to go out to East Neudeck and confer earnestly with President Paul von Hindenburg. First reports were that martial law was about to be declared throughout Germany. Correspondents waited but no announcement appeared. Another story was generally accepted: the 90,000 blue-coated Schupos (Prussian state police...
...Hearst of Germany, her famed "Little Man In Blue," Dr. Alfred Hugenberg, turned his Nationalist press, which originally supported Chancellor von Papen, against him. Only the German Socialists, and they only because they are Internationalists, wholeheartedly supported von Papen. The Chancellor who recently suppressed the Socialist Vorwärts for five days for publishing a scurrilous cartoon (TIME, July 11), was praised for his work at Lausanne in the first issue of Vorwärts to appear last week...
Naturally leading bankers and financiers, in both Germany and the U. S., threw their influence behind the Lausanne settlement, hoping for cancellation all round and a fresh start. Thus Dr. Hans Luther, President of the German Reichsbank, telegraphed congratulations to Chancellor von Papen, and former President of the Reichsbank Dr. Hjalmar Schacht telegraphed the single word, "Bravo...
...German masses, on the other hand, have so often heard their leaders tell the world that Germany can pay nothing that Chancellor von Papen's consent to pay something was sullenly received. In Paris vehement Deputies and Senators vied with each other in telling correspondents that the U. S. can expect to receive from France payments proportional to what France receives from Germany and not one sou more. In Rome the official Giornale d'Italia said: "Lausanne was the beginning, not the end. . . . The fate of the Lausanne agreement depends on the attitude of the United States, from...