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That day was the 70th anniversary of the founding of the German Reich. From the ninth-floor San Francisco offices of Nazi Consul General Fritz Wiedemann, a big red, white and black swastika war flag was unfurled in tribute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR & PEACE: Liberty Cabbage | 1/27/1941 | See Source »

...Essen, to the 70th birthday celebration of Dr. Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, went Adolf Hitler himself, to congratulate the head of Germany's greatest munitions plant, award him a golden badge of honor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 19, 1940 | 8/19/1940 | See Source »

...preferred dividend requirements over the past five years. It has 600,000 borrowers, 2,300,000 depositors (one Californian in every three). This week old A. P. Giannini forgot his troubles long enough to make the second speech of his career. Occasion: a banquet in honor of his "70th birthday, given by his 9,000 employes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: $30,000,000 for Giannini | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

...Congratulated Sol Bloom (Dem. N. Y.) on his 70th birthday. Representative Bloom, awakened in the morning by a flood of singing telegrams, objected to the way the telegraph girls sang: "Happy Birthday, Mr. Bloo-oom," made them change it to "Happy Birthday, dear Solly." That sounded better, said Songwriter Bloom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Work Done, Mar. 18, 1940 | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

Well and truly do Finns know their tall (6 ft. 2 in.) Baron Mannerheim. Two years ago they threw a tremendous party in Helsinki to honor his 70th birthday. He is verily their George Washington. After serving in the Russian Army for nearly 30 years (he was a lieutenant colonel in the Russo-Japanese War, later commanded the 6th Russian Cavalry as Lieutenant General in World War I), he went home in 1917 to command the armies which won Finnish independence (with German help) from the Bolsheviki. After his White Guards had run the Red Guards out of Finland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTHERN THEATRE: 36-to-1 | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

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