Word: vienna
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Adressed to Miss Elsi Haus, the Unitarian Committee's representative in Vienna, a group of Czech students wrote, "Your action brings real relief to those who need it most: survivors of concentration camps, members of the resistance movement and the politically persecuted...
Headwork. In Vienna, House-Hunters Martina Lang and Franz Muelbacher got desperate, decapitated Joseph and Anna Schwarz, tried to move into their apartment, landed in jail instead...
...International Refugees Organization. Russian intransigence blocked a U.S.-favored proposal for a central commission to coordinate Europe's economy; but a 450-page report was drafted on recovery in devastated areas. Russia blocked an attempted short-term solution of the Danube River problem. When the U.S. proposed a Vienna conference on the Danube question in November, Russia said that the Danube countries would boycott...
From his excursion to the Paris Peace Conference, handsome Foreign Minister Dr. Karl Gruber returned to Vienna with the undimmed conviction that he was Austria's brightest young statesman. About the first thing he encountered, back in Austria, was a band of irate Tyrolese in leather shorts, who called him a traitor and spat on him (because he had agreed to South Tyrol's so-called autonomy under Italian tutelage). Gruber knocked down one of his assailants, but the homecoming was spoiled...
...Hunting. Karl Hans Heinz, close associate of Austria's Communist Boss Ernst Fischer and, until he was suspended last week, deputy editor of Vienna's Communist-dominated newspaper New Austria. Reason: in the midst of a vigorous Communist campaign against "former Nazis" allegedly working for Austria's Socialists and Christian Democrats, untractable Socialist newspaperman Oskar Pollack discovered that Communist Heinz was himself a former Nazi...