Word: reichsf
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Twelve acres of gleaming motor vehicles -an intoxicating prospect for a one-time housepainter-stretched in broad expanse before Der Reichsführer. Eight thousand German cars, cycle-cars, motorcycles, delivery wagons and trucks reduced to insignificance some 40 foreign cars shown by Italian, British, French, Czechoslovak, Belgian and Austrian firms. Glum U. S. dealers in Berlin showed nothing, protested, "Dr. Schacht has cut our quota so low that it isn't worth while. There are ten Germans who want to buy American cars for every one we can sell them...
...France and Britain immediate popular and press reaction seemed to be "now everything is up to Hitler." If Der Reichsführer was sincere in his professions of peace and nonaggression, now was Germany's chance to enter negotiations leading to recognition of her rearmament rights, plus simultaneous agreements which should nail down all Europe's more important frontiers and preclude the possibility of any nation suffering unprovoked air attack...
...last week, the Fatherland has been expectant that next week or the week after beloved Adolf Hitler would arise and state his domestic program, his foreign policy or his religious views with clear precision. On the great Second Anniversary last week hopes were especially high. Full text of Der Reichsführer's speech, not broadcast because Orator Hitler was said to be "too hoarse", but printed by every newsorgan in the Fatherland so that no German should miss a single precious word...
Significance. In this great oration- and Der Reichsführer is the greatest vote-getting orator of the age-the one precise statement is that on Jan. 30, 1933, Adolf Hitler laid down a four-year labor program which last week had been two-thirds fulfilled. Exactly what was this labor program...
...pact to end war in Eastern Europe by mutually guaranteeing all frontiers. This week Louis Barthou's successor. Foreign Minister Pierre Laval, must try to carry on. In French eyes no situation could be simpler: if Adolf Hitler is sincere in his peace protestations, then Der Reichsführer should sign the Eastern Locarno Pact; if Handsome Adolf is insincere, then there is all the more reason why Germany's neighbors should sign, encircling Deutschland with a cordon sanitaire...