Word: theodor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...five years the Institute will be supervised . by California Institute of Technology which has placed in direct charge Dr. Theodor von Karman, famed aerodynamic engineer of Aachen, Ger many...
Denmark's only colony, Greenland, is three times as big as Denmark. Just back from an inspection trip of Greenland is nature-loving Danish Prime Minister Theodor A. M. Stauning. In Copenhagen last week he waxed enthusiastic: "Great changes are taking place in Greenland, not only economically but also in the mode of life of the inhabitants...
Died. Hans Herzl, 40, son of the late political Zionist, Theodor Herzl; at Bordeaux; by shooting himself, immediately after the funeral of his sister Paulina, in whose coffin, "where there is plenty of space for both," he wished to be buried. In effort to escape being merely his father's son he became in turn a Baptist, a Roman Catholic, again a Jew. Before suicide he wrote: "My situation is that of a dead man. When God wants to destroy a person he first converts him into...
Zionism grew out of the Messianic hopes of oppressed Orthodox Jews in Europe With the late great Theodor Herzl (1860-1904) it became concrete (creation of a National Jewish Home in Palestine secured by public law), and economic (Jews as a group were to finance their impoverished coreligionists). The religious aspect of Zionism has become practically nil. Formerly many influential Jews opposed Zionism. Now few do.* Zionism became a political actuality during and after the World War when the Allies to gam Jewish support in Central is well as Allied countries, promised Zionists to give them political rights in Palestine...
Into the Berlin office of Editor Theodor Wolff of the great Berliner Tageblatt strode Editor Benito Mussolini of Il Popolo D'ltalia-eight years ago. Came news last week of the first meeting between these friends since then. In the Dictator's imposing quarters at Rome they argued with friendly heat about Democracy. Il Duce, soon after he seized power, said...