Word: ranke
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...only by a coalition of all other German parties except the Nationalists and Communists. This major fact?the rising Fascist tide?President von Hindenburg's tremendous personal victory tended to obscure last week. In the 1930 Reichstag Election, Herr Hitler's "Joke Party" rose from ninth to second parliamentary rank (TIME, Sept. 12, 1930). On the basis of last week's presidential returns the Fascist Party is now first in Germany. It cannot, of course, assume first rank in parliament until there is another Reichstag Election?which President von Hindenburg and Chancellor Heinrich Bruning will do their utmost...
...They have had a certain technical interest in that they have grown out of extensive experiments with chromatics and the twelve-tone scale. They illustrate new elaborately propounded principles which many a young ultra modern is endeavoring to cultivate. But such cerebral mat ters have little interest for the rank & file of orchestra subscribers. Philadelphians were plainly grateful last week for new music they could understand. With the 532 performers they applauded vigorously the man who had insisted on giving it. then conducted it superbly. Stokowski will repeat the performance April 20 in Manhattan...
...play itself is well-wrought. Performed as it is by the Irish Players, 'Autumn Fire" becomes a triage-comedy of the first rank. It will be given for the second and last time Friday evening, April...
Owing to an error in the list released at University Hall, the name of Robert Kramer '35 appeared in Group II of the Rank List as published in the CRIMSON. It should have been in Group...
...congressional junket to Canada to study the 4% Sales Tax there (TIME, Nov. 30). The idea was put before the Ways & Means Committee by his spokesmen when it was drafting the revenue bill with advice from an imported Canadian expert (TIME, March 7). Scant hearings were held. The rank & file of the House membership were not consulted. The Treasury made no recommendation. The committee put the tax into its bill simply because it appeared to be the easiest and handiest method of raising cash...