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Tommy Milfon, champion racing driver of the early '20s, crashed with another car at a Detroit street crossing; one woman was killed. ∙ ∙ Driving in San Diego, Al Schacht, longtime "Clown Prince" of baseball, collided with a motorcycle. The cyclist and passenger were fatally injured. ∙ ∙ Banjo King Eddie Peabody, submarine veteran of World War I, is now a lieutenant commander in the Navy, running entertainments at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station. ∙ ∙ Oldtime Heavyweight Champion James J. Jeffries is playing himself in a movie now in the works in Hollywood. Other members...
...liberal tycoon, Siemens wanted above all else a democratic Germany cooperating with other democracies. He helped Economist Dr. Hjalmar Horace Greeley Schacht form the Democratic Party of the Weimar Republic, served four years as a member of the Reichstag...
...Unlike Schacht, Siemens quickly saw in the advent of Adolf Hitler only bankruptcy and war, visited Hitler again & again with reasoned economic arguments against his plans for Germany. For his pains, Hitler made a special point of insulting Siemens at a mass meeting of Siemens workers...
...control of the rest of the French Navy. > The Nazis would get the full collaboration of France in the production of war materials, possibly full economic collaboration of all sorts. While in Germany last fortnight Admiral Darlan had talked lengthily with Germany's potent economic adviser, Dr. Hjalmar Schacht...
...name is supposed to symbolize a tie between the Old World and the New) began in 1938 as a representative for various German publishing houses in exile. Next year Koppell decided to concentrate on books in English. His fifth book (first was Norbert Muhlen's life of Schacht) was Hermann Rauschning's best-selling Revolution of Nihilism. He also published Boris Souvarine's Stalin, began Alliance's Face of America books about the U.S. Among his latest are Rauschning's The Redemption of Democracy (TIME, March 3), Patten's Mr. Frank Merriwell...