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In the west and northeast, industrial centers had suffered heavily. Siemens stadt was aflame, the area from the center of town out toward Pankow leveled. Some 500,000 Berliners were homeless. No one was unemployed; those who found their places of work bombed out were put to work clearing the...
The man who instituted the art purge was General Basili Pertine, the Intendente (Government-appointed mayor). His former occupation: director of the Buenos Aires branch of Germany's Siemens-Schuckert firm.
Four years ago the first modern electron microscope was exhibited by the Siemens & Halske A.-G., in Berlin (TIME, June 6, 1938). Two years ago the R.C.A. Laboratories completed the first commercial American model, seven feet tall, magnifying by 25.000 diameters and costing $10,000. Last week R.C.A. and General...
Throughout Latin America, the blacklist meant an uprooting of long-established commercial relations. Great German firms like Agfa, Bayer and Merck Chemicals, Siemens and A.E.G. (German General Electric), Carl Zeiss (cameras), Condor and Lufthansa air lines were on the list. So were lesser German and Italian firms, some innocent neutrals...
Disillusioned because democracy had not prevented Hitler's rise, Siemens lived unhappily in Berlin, a powerless trustee of his own great fortune. Last week, at 68, he died