Word: zeitung
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...absence of the Chancellor, Vienna police in steel helmets and armed with rifles promptly swooped down on a dozen Socialist headquarters, occupied and guarded the offices of the Arbeiter Zeitung and announced that they had uncovered evidence of heinous plots and enough bombs to wreck a good section of the city. The Farmers' Party sent a vigorous protest which was promptly suppressed. When Chancellor Dollfuss reappeared in Vienna, he was ready at last to commit himself. Assured of French support (see p. 16), he boldly called the Socialists by their Heimwehr tag, "Marxist-Bolshevists," patted the Heimwehr...
Busy indeed was sleek Alfred Frauenfeld, Austrian Nazi leader. On one of the frequent visits of the police Prince von Waldeck und Pyrmont, official of the German Foreign Office, was found in his home. The Wiener Zeitung, official Dollfuss organ, announced that Nazi Frauenfeld's office was receiving from Germany between 3,000,000 and 4,000,000 marks monthly for bribes, propaganda and explosives...
...make all news-organs play the same tune "like a great organ of many pipes," Organist Goebbels seemed unable to make up his mind about Roosevelt money, permitted a divergence of expression unprecedented since he sat down at the Fatherland's Press keyboard. Led by the Vossische Zeitung, one section of the German financial Press flayed President Roosevelt for "disturbing the world with a rubber dollar" expanding and contracting between 50? and 60?. Other equally authoritative papers echoed the Berlin Börsenzeitung's declaration that "President Roosevelt's return to the gold standard would be particularly...
Best current account of doings in Dictator Stalin's office is translated this month by The Living Age from the Swiss Neue Zürcher Zeitung. Excerpts: "Stalin's office . . . occupies an entire 'Stalin's half' of the [sixth and top] floor [of the Party Secretariat Building] and one door only connects it with other rooms. This door opens on the room of Stalin's private secretary. . . . There are no unexpected guests. At a prearranged time and without any waiting the visitor is ushered...
...denied that any discrimination against Jewish athletes was contemplated. But the American Olympic Association had ample evidence of discrimination, not by Government decree but by Nazi-dominated athletic organizations. Boxing clubs banned Jews altogether. In hockey, Jews were removed from the first three teams. According to the Ullstein Vossische Zeitung, Jews were to be excluded from tennis "but individual clubs could retain members belonging in old established families...