Word: verboten
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Berliners crowded FurtwĠngler's concerts to applaud his stand. A few weeks later FurtwĠngler was informed that Mathis der Maler was verboten. He resigned his post, started to leave Germany for Egypt. The Nazis closed the frontiers to him. Finally he retired to a furnished room on the outskirts of Munich, decided to make no more public appearances...
...dire punishment if armed revolt persisted. Theaters and cafes were closed, a curfew clamped on from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. Parisians were ordered to stay away from their windows at all times, to leave doors open at night (for easy search). Gatherings of more than three persons were verboten...
...Astrology, verboten two years ago, lured a growing clandestine interest. The Nazi press complained that Germans paid more attention to astrologers' prophecies than to Government communiques...
...that "Es verboten' to walk in the driveway behind Morgan 3," the necessity for a door in that direction seems, in itself, questionable. So, we spent the week looking for a reason behind the new screened-box arrangement aft of Cowle, and have reached, after what might be called an exhaustive research, a startling conclusion. From those in the know comes a plausible, if not satisfying, explanation: To wit: Boston is a very cultivated and humane place. Along with Societies for the Continuation of Pilgrim's Day and the Prevention of the Slander of the Irish, is the Greater Society...
That brought up the problem of what informal football meant. Did it just mean that the schedule was wiped out and the H. A. A. started from scratch, arranging games with teams within a reasonable radius, or did it mean that anything out of the ten-cent range was verboten? Are informal games played in the Stadium? Do Informal teams have uniforms...