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Throughout Germany these words were voluntarily suppressed, last week, by nearly all news organs-so great and beloved is Paul Ludwig von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg, so puny and ignored is Erich Friedrich Wilhelm von Ludendorff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Brittle Strategist | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

Foreign Minister Gustav Stresemann, delighted, informed Reichsprasident General-feldmarschall Paul Ludwig Hans von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg that the appointment of Dr. von Prittwitz might now be signed, and letters of credential to President Coolidge were forthwith made out officially naming him German Ambassador to succeed Baron Ago von Maltzan, recently killed in an airplane accident (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: New Ambassador | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

...married the wealthy and charming Grafin Marie Luise Strachwitz (strarkveets), daughter of the late Graf (Count) Adalbert Strachwitz von Gross-Zauche und Comminetz. They have a daughter, aged four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: New Ambassador | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

...Revival. Altogether charming was the performance of Humperdinck's Hansel und Gretel. Queen Mario was Gretel, a wee child with pigtails stiff as taffy sticks. Editha Fleisher was Hansel, just ragged and happy. There was a real witch with matted gray hair and a nose like a spigot who rode on her broomstick way into the sky and ate little children. There was a gingerbread house and a red-hot oven where plop ended the witch pushed by wee Gretel just too stupid to get in herself. "Hocus pocus. . . ." Children loved it. So did grown-ups who quite forgot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: At the Metropolitan | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

...buts. In Die Meistersinger, Crete Stiickgold from the Berlin Staatsoper was Eva, comely, pleasing. Richard Mayr (Vienna Staatsoper) was a dignified, experienced Pogner whose voice had seen better days. Dorothee Manski (Berlin Staatsoper) was the witch in Hansel und Gretel, a blathering old woman with small time to sing. Philine Falco in La Forza del Destino, Mildred Parisette in Violanta and Hansel, Margaret Bergen in the Sunday night concert, had small opportunities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: At the Metropolitan | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

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