Word: passport
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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BERLIN--The German Gestape, secret police, announced tonight that about 10,000 Polish Jews, dumped across the Frontier into Poland before the two countries agreed to a trace in their passport controversy, must find their own means of returning to their homes and families...
...solely as "Professor Eduard Benes" that the surviving Founder of Czechoslovakia last week went with Mme Benes to the Prague airport. No Czechoslovak official higher than a passport inspector was present to say good-by as the ex-President and Mrs. Benes took off for England, whence in a few weeks he sails to become Professor Benes of the University of Chicago...
White-haired little Maestro Arturo Toscanini, who fortnight ago was supposed to have had his passport revoked by Italy's Fascist Government, booked last-minute passage on the Normandie, sailed without his wife, who had accompanied him as far as Paris. Asked by a reporter what his latest tiff with the Fascists was all about...
...head man. He declined, though he accepted for a time the conductorship of Petrograd's State Orchestra, where his dictatorial instincts were continually curbed by bureaucratic rules & regulations. Once officers of the GPU caught him attempting to escape to Estonia. When he did finally succeed in getting a passport to leave the country, he abandoned virtually all of his money and personal property to the Soviet Government...
MILAN--It was reported late tonight that Arturo Toscanini, famous conductor whose passport was withdrawn by Milan police, already had left Milan "and should be in France by now." The information was said to have been given to friends by the former Signovina Fornaroli, the wife of Toscanini's son Walter, and came after Toscanini's had been represented to be determined to sail for the United States Wednesday "at any cost...