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...House of Hohenzollern, as most Germans believe, backed Adolf Hitler with secret cash at the start of his skyrocket career, Investors Wilhelm II and ex-Crown Prince Wilhelm must have groaned last week to see their Nazi equity apparently wiped...
...told him he was really going to die.* Just after dawn, Prisoner van der Lubbe was led "without showing the least emotion" out onto the grass of the prison courtyard where he stood with hanging head while his death sentence was read a third time by Supreme Court Justice Wilhelm Bünger. Asked if he had any last words, van der Lubbe muttered...
...Berlin's new plenipotent "Medical Counselor," Nazi Dr. Wilhelm Klein stepped up one day last week to open the new Academy for Advanced Medical Study. He was expected to praise Germany's medical specialists, clinics and research laboratories, her mighty contribu tions to modern medical science. What the expectant doctors heard instead made their jaws drop...
German editors who have not even dared hint the split between Chancellor Adolf Hitler and the No. 2 Nazi, bull-necked Prussian Premier Hermann Wilhelm Göring, at last had something they could print last week. Herr Hitler had omitted General Göring from the list of high officials to whom he sent New Year's greetings, and Premier Göring had snubbed the Chancellor in kind. Berlin rocked at the news...
...daughter of the late Chauncey Olcott, would make her piano début. Bubbling over with talk was mousey little Moshe Menuhin, father of Yehudi. Yehudi had practiced with Toscanini every day aboard ship and Toscanini was a "very lovable man." Yehudi had received two telegrams from Conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler, Hitler's music man, asking him to "help mend the broken threads between Germany and the rest of the world." And when Yehudi refused unless the ban was raised against Bruno Walter and other Jewish musicians, Furtwängler had replied, "It will be your fault...