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...government of the Reich is of the opinion that the system of formal democracy has broken down and is incapable of resurrection...
Blow at Britain. Quietly upping a long list of German tariff schedules by decree. Chancellor von Papen choked off Great Britain's chief exports to the Reich, notably textiles, the duty on which he raised...
Purpose of this angelic carving was seemingly to give first Prussia and later the whole Reich a highly centralized rule with all reins held tightly at Berlin-just as Paris holds the reins of France. In the French Republic there are no "States," free or otherwise, but only "departments."' Germany teems with "free states" such as Prussia and "free cities" such as Hamburg. Angel von Papen has been whittling, little by little, into German states' rights almost from the moment he became Chancellor (TIME, June...
...average German, whatever his other opinions of the von Schleicher-Papen régime, was behind them 100% in their determination to put an end to political assassination. By linking himself definitely with the condemned, Handsome Adolf lost enormous influence in the Reich. His second message was no more tactful...
...women politicians in Germany. Recently an opponent referred to her in debate as Die Sexappealische Fräulein. Sex-appeal is a fighting word to Spinster Sender. She immediately sued for slander. Last week three white-cravatted Berlin judges rendered their decision: It is no slander in the German Reich to accuse a lady of possessing sex appeal, "but the expression is infelicitous and not in very good taste...