Word: schairer
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Berlin and Marburg are for underlings. If & when Hitler conquers the world, the top dogs will be graduates of the elite Nazi leadership schools, whose founder was Naziism's High Priest Alfred Rosenberg. How they work was recently described in a report on Nazi education by Dr. Reinhold Schairer, onetime coordinator of student aid in German universities, now leader of the U.S. Committee on Educational Reconstruction (TIME, July...
...Said Schairer: "If Naziism should win this war, the next step would be to send out . . . those boys to their prospective posts, together with equipment and unlimited money to begin their work...
Such was the background of Dr. Schairer's conference in Ann Arbor last week. Basic assumption in his group's discussions: at war's end Hitlerism will be defeated and Europe will be chaotic. Not ready to plump for the Danish scheme, the brain trust nevertheless favored a decentralized economic system, held that electrification would make it possible to disperse industry. At week's end, they announced their plan...
...Steps will promptly be taken for employment in Europe's rebuilding of every able-bodied person, especially youths (of whom Dr. Schairer estimates there will be 20,000,000 unemployed after the war), if necessary by new agencies like the Chinese cooperatives, British Youth Councils...
Delay in preparing for reconstruction, Schairer & Co. warned, may result in failure not only to win the peace but to win the war. Said they: "[We] assume that Hitlerism cannot be permanently defeated on the field of battle alone, but only in the hearts and minds of men, and especially of youth. ... To develop, men need action; to act, men need faith; to keep faith, men need reason; to direct all three, men need a vision of excellence...