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Twice, the Grimeses went to Germany to get the children, but Mrs. Grimes's father, an oldtime Communist and smalltown Red official named Paul Schroeder, would not surrender the girls to "capitalist America." "The future belongs to Communism," insisted Schroeder. "Why don't you stay here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Tale of Two Children | 3/22/1954 | See Source »

...Grimes quit his job, got a Communist visa for ten days, registered with the U.S. consulate in Berlin, then went with Irmgard to the Schroeder home in Nassenheide, 25 miles north of Berlin. Evelyn, 11, and Monica, 14, knew only two American phrases-"Nuts" and a clumsy version of "You aggravate me"-and many terrible tales about America. Said Mrs. Grimes: "I was heartsick about Monica's books; containing nothing but lies about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Tale of Two Children | 3/22/1954 | See Source »

General Federation of Women's Clubs (11 million members); Mrs. Zaio Woodford Schroeder, a practicing lawyer from Grosse Pointe, Mich, and the federation's international-affairs chairman; Mrs. Gilbert F. Loebs of Waterville, Me., wife of Colby College professor and chairman of the federation's consumer committee; and Mrs. Car E. Swanbeck of Huron, Ohio, a grandmother and Republican candidate for the Ohio legislature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Just the Facts, Senhor | 3/1/1954 | See Source »

...Diego declared a Belle Benchley Day. Eight hundred friends gathered for a testimonial dinner, and the Chamber of Commerce presented her with a trip around the world. Belle was too busy to start at once-she was still hustling around the zoo showing her successor, Dr. Charles R. Schroeder, the ropes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana | 1/11/1954 | See Source »

Thermostat. In West Bend, Wis., angered by the breakdown of his heating system, Henry Schroeder wrecked it with a hammer, shattered four living room windows, when his wife called police, floored the assistant police chief, after an hour's struggle wound up in jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 4, 1954 | 1/4/1954 | See Source »

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