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...Where is Hitler? Mein Gott, I must know!" stormed Minister of Labor Franz Seldte, founder of Germany's war veterans' legion, the Stahlhelm, which boasted 1,000,000 members until most of them were dragooned into the Storm Troops or dropped out in disgust, leaving 115,000 still enrolled last week. Distracted Herr Seldte wanted to find Herr Hitler because messages were pouring in to the effect that Stahlhelm posts were being forcibly disbanded in various parts of the Reich last week. By whose orders...
...Troopers can easily be recognized!" With time to mull over the announcement that Herr Lutze was planning to slash their numbers from about 2,500,000 to an unarmed "political army" of some 800,000, they had the small satisfaction last week of hearing that their rivals of the Stahlhelm were being taken out of their uniforms too and sent off on a vacation until August...
...trouble involved Germany's three unofficial armies: the 2,500,000 common S. A. Storm Troops in brown uniforms; the 200,000 S. S. Storm Troops in black uniforms who constitute the picked, super-drilled Nazi Praetorian Guard; and the 200,000 grey-clad Stahlhelm or war veterans organized and led by onetime Soda-water Tycoon Col. Franz Seldte...
...month's vacation. Already on vacation was Storm Troop Chief of Staff Ernst Roehm at his rustic snuggery near Munich. But in Berlin his sub-comrades kept pestering the Chancellor with demands that he dissolve the rival Stahl helm. Despite the fact that Storm Troopers hooted at Stahlhelm Leader Seldte and stoned his bodyguards a few weeks ago the Storm Troopers based their demand on the obscure stabbing of one of their district leaders by a Stahlhelm official in Pomerania. When Herr Hitler refused last week to dissolve the Stahl helm and accorded Col. Seldte a friendly audience Berlin...
...position which Spanknoebel had pretended to. Col. Emerson, oldtime newspaperman, wrote propaganda from Germany which was distributed to English-speaking troops during the War. Simultaneously another Hitlerite arrived in the U. S. He was Captain Georg Schmitt, who will tour the country consolidating the U. S. members of the Stahlhelm (German veterans organization) into a national society, will explain Naziism to German-American groups. On the side, Captain Schmitt hopes to write a few orders for his father's winery. C. Declaring "we must do our part to keep the Red Cross ready, day or night, for service," President...