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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...German army can't "Lambeth Walk." Perhaps if Germany did a little more "Lambeth Walking" it would do less "goose stepping." I should think Göring and Hitler would welcome anything to make them appear less like geese. Yours for Lambeth Walking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 17, 1939 | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

...town of Lindsborg, Kans. (pop. 2,004). Alma Swensson loved Handel's oratorio, The Messiah, decided that her Swedish neighbors should hear it too. So she sent for the music, gathered a chorus of young people from the surrounding towns and farms, rehearsed them and let the welkin ring. That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Wheat- Belt Messiah | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

...Louisiana convents, worked for New Orleans and Manhattan newspapers, has lived in Paris, Majorca, Berlin, Vienna, Mexico City, where Calles' official cameraman used her shapely legs as models for a cinema short on shoes. In 1931 she went to Berlin on a Guggenheim Fellowship, met Göring, Goebbels, Hitler, whom she considers "detestable and dangerous," moved to Paris, where she lived for five years. Last year she divorced her first husband, married Albert Russel Erskine Jr., English professor and business manager of The Southern Review...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Promise Kept | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

...thank the General just the same but not accept his offer. Whereupon General Goring became so enraged that the only thing that averted a complete diplomatic break was a hasty trip to Berlin by no less a person than King Gustav V, who pinned on Herr Göring's bulging chest the highest Swedish military honor-the Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN: Silver Shield | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

...Prinz Viktor zu Wied, who called it a gross insult on the person of the Field Marshal. The author of that gross insult, it turned out, was none other than the Knight of the Silver Shield-Nils Silfver sköld, brother-in-law of Field Marshal Göring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN: Silver Shield | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

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