Word: ullsteins
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Dates: during 1924-1924
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Some time ago the Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung, a Hugo Stinnes journal, accused the Vossische Zeitung, a Berlin daily of Socialist views, of "being too friendly to France." Dr. Ullstein, Socialist publisher, and George Bernhard, editor-in-chief, decided to bring a libel suit against the Allgemeine Zeitung. The action promised to prove a big sensation in the Berlin newspaper world, but Hugo Stinnes discreetly ordered his paper to print the following apology...
...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...