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...your account of the 250th anniversary of the siege of that city by Turkish hordes in their last great invasion of Europe [TIME, Sept, 25]. Although you make a brief allusion to the part played by King John Sobieski of Poland in dispersing the Turks you somewhat doubtfully add, "whoever won it, it was a great victory...
...world's great generals, Prince Eugene of Savoy. Again the victory was not truly Austria's. What sent the Turkish legions pell mell back across the plains of Hungary was the arrival of the galloping lancers of King John Sobieski of Poland. Whoever won it, it was a great victory. Western Europe was saved for Christianity. The Turks never returned, but they left behind them things to enrich the world: coffee to start the first café in Vienna, the first lilac bushes in the west...
...your apology is not forthcoming by Sept. 1 next a delegation of Father Divine's followers from this section of the country will be en route to New York with the intention of calling upon you, or whoever may be responsible for this misrepresentation. The Western people like to deal with their fellowmen face to face anyhow, especially when a question of honor is involved . . . . ROSS HUMBLE...
Making clear that Prussia will ruthlessly suppress Jews, Communists or even Nazi Storm Troopers who show symptoms of disobedience. Premier Göring declared: "I have determined to intervene with an iron fist! ... It has been shown that the enemies of the State were only pretending to be dead. . . . Whoever in the future lays violent hands on an official of the State, a policeman or a Storm Trooper, must know that he will pay for it in the briefest possible time. ... It is entirely beside the point whether the act is followed by death or merely leads to injury...
...stung the nostrils of delegates representing 66 of the 67 recognizable nations of the world.† Twenty clocks warned them to make haste. Without even waiting for King George to arrive, the coal-black delegate of Haiti, gigantic, barrel-chested Constantin Mayard, broached his plan for world prosperity to whoever would listen. ''Everybody ought to drink more rum," advised Delegate Mayard, "and they ought to eat more bananas." Word that the King-Emperor was rising in the Conference lift caused 800 delegates, experts and correspondents to scramble to their feet. Stiff and silent to honor His Majesty, benign...