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...copying old music manuscripts, digging up little-known facts about music and musicians. Gradually building up his store of musical knowledge, he gained a reputation first as an independent scholar, then as one of Europe's ranking music critics. Writing in the Munich Post and the Berlin Tageblatt, he was on hand to give encouragement and advice to his friends, including contemporary Composer Paul Hindemith, during what he refers to as one of the great periods in Germany's musical history...
Nonentities in Brown. In 1933, as the music critic of the Berlin Tageblatt, Einstein was obliged to attend the Wagner Festival at Bayreuth held in honor of Adolf Hitler. When he found his German colleagues had become nonentities in brown uniforms, he decided he "couldn't stand it any longer." He shipped his priceless collection of music-manuscript copies to England and then followed them. Now Einstein looks on his years as a music critic as a "nightmare" when he had time to be "only a bricklayer in musicology." By chasing him out of this rut and back...
...records. Max Willmay, who used to publish Julius Streicher's anti-Semitic Der Sturmer, was now pub lishing two Bavarian papers. Dr. Othmar Best, editor of the Deutsche Allgemeim Zeitung in its Nazi heyday, had started the Nlirnberg Neue Kurier, and ex-Brownshirt Gustav Schellenberger inaugurated the Wiesbadener Tageblatt this week. Immediate effect of the new newspapers was not political but economic. In im poverished Germany, where the average reader can afford only one newspaper, and advertising is scarce, papers were fighting a cut-throat war this week for scanty circulation and advertising revenue. It was too soon...
Some 20 years ago Adolf Hitler penned this never-never verse. Last week the Mülhausen Tageblatt reprinted it as a warning to cynical, frightened Germany...
Died. Hans Lachmann-Mosse, 59, former publisher of the late, great Berliner Tageblatt, No. 1 liberal German newspaper, confiscated by the Nazis in 1933; after long illness; in Oakland, Calif. Forced by the Gestapo to flee Germany after relinquishing his publishing business, he settled in France, fled again when France was invaded...