Word: stassfurt
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Glootz is a man of many talents. The native of Stassfurt, Germany is dedicated to his studies, committed to playing the piano, and boasts national titles in both the accordion and in the building of water rockets. In addition to all of this, Glootz walked on to the men’s volleyball team this fall and worked his way to a starting spot, despite injuries to both ankles early in the season...
...told that last year the U. S. used 200,000 short tons of potash, that only about 22,000 tons were produced in this country, that the balance (costing close to $8,000,000) had been imported from European potash beds which extend from Stassfurt in Prussian Saxony (under German control) through and into Alsace (now under French control). He told that in August, 1924, these Germans and French had agreed to split the U. S. trade, 65% to Germany, 35% to France (England knew of this arrangement, did not interfere, only warned that she did not want British potash...
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