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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Knowing that Old Paul was about to begin a triumphal tour of the liberated Rhineland, Dr. Otto Braun, Socialist Prime Minister of Prussia, refused to relax his rule that Stahlhelm members may not parade or demonstrate in Rhenish Prussia, which includes such an important city as Coblenz. "This is unequal treatment which I find unbearable!" wrote the President to Dr. Braun last week and threatened to omit Prussia's end of the Rhineland from his tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Hindenburg into Dictator | 7/28/1930 | See Source »

Sweltering Deputies of the Reichstag last fortnight persuaded Vice President von Kardorff to relax his iron rule against sitting in shirtsleeves for the first time. Journalistic pressure last week moved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Triumphant Communist | 7/21/1930 | See Source »

...Press generally accorded Oracle Coolidge and his article great acclaim. There was much comment on "sound judgment," "good sense," "sage counsel." Editorial writers heartily welcomed Mr. Coolidge into their profession, but urged him to relax, to reveal some of his proverbial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Oracle | 7/14/1930 | See Source »

...orders wholesale "liquidation" (extermination) of the kulak or "rich peasant" class, and the grim campaign begins (TIME, Jan. 13, et seq.). A week, six months or two years later the Dictator may change his mind. As in the case of the anti-Religion campaign, he may modify or relax his whole program, reserving if not the Right then the Power to redouble persecution of the pious at his pleasure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Everybody's Red Business | 6/9/1930 | See Source »

Last week they returned to the Senate where Generalissimo Reed Smoot asked that they be released from their instructions, that the Senate recede from its demand for these two controverted items. He warned that the House and the White House would not relax their opposition and that, unless the Senate changed front, the Tariff Bill was as "dead as Julius Caesar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Deadlock Broken | 5/26/1930 | See Source »

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