Word: ullstein
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...news-organ Volkischer Beobachter, which Germans have been buying on the theory that if all they could get was Nazi propaganda they might as well get it from the source, was withering too, had dropped to second place in Berlin circulation behind the Jewish-founded Morgenpost of Ullstein...
When the Nazis pried the great Liberal Jewish family of Ullstein loose from its 56-year-old publishing house last November, the Vossichc Zeitung, the family's greatest newspaper, somehow managed to survive. Older by 173 years than the House of Ullstein which took it over in 1914, 229 years older than Nazidom, as dignified as the London or the New York Times but far more venerable, the Vossiche Zeitung was "Auntie Voss" to Berliners. It had reported the battles of Frederick the Great and Napoleon, the rise of Bismarck and the rise of Hitler. Toward Handsome Adolf...
...strictly observed, denied that any discrimination against Jewish athletes was contemplated. But the American Olympic Association had ample evidence of discrimination, not by Government decree but by Nazi-dominated athletic organizations. Boxing clubs banned Jews altogether. In hockey, Jews were removed from the first three teams. According to the Ullstein Vossische Zeitung, Jews were to be excluded from tennis "but individual clubs could retain members belonging in old established families...
Died. Louis Ullstein. 70. head of Berlin's great Ullstein publishing house; in Berlin. Second and favorite of the founder's five sons, he was credited with building up the firm to its present reputed position of world's largest. Its Berliner Illustrirte Zeitung (weekly) has a circulation of some 1,750,000. The circulations of its Vossische Zeitung (daily), Berliner Morgenpost and Berliner Zeitung am Mittag total some 1,000,000. It also publishes many a fortnightly and monthly magazine. thousands of cheap, popular books. A fleet of airplanes distributes its daily and weekly publications...
...Neuste Nachrichten accused the Ullstein Publishing Co. of not being 100% German. The attack was made because the Vossische Zeitung had printed a supplement in French during the time of the Ruhr conflict, although it contained acrimonious comment upon French policy...