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...German people of today are no longer the same as the German people of . . . 1914-18. A people's state has sprung from the former bourgeois capitalist state. >"The surest guarantor for the strength of will necessary [for victory] is in the National Socialist Party with its organizations, and over & above everything, a nation educated...
Native Land's fervent faults are the faults of propaganda. It fails to identify the violators of its civil liberties, save by implication and by frequent mention of big business. It ignores the flies in labor's own ointment, advocates militant unionism as the future guarantor of the people's civil rights, almost forgets the Administration's efforts on behalf of organized labor, and displays small interest in union means or ends beyond an economic security guaranteed by organized mass membership...
...seen naval mutiny, strikes, riots, revolution, chaos-during which he was imprisoned for a few days by radical upstarts. In the 19205 he saw a crucifying inflation. In 1931 he saw six or seven million restless unemployed. And he saw in Hitler a potential guarantor of order and prosperity, a holder of the dike against Bolshevist Russia...
...dies he leaves only what is found on him.'' Boss Quay sold offices, gambled with public funds, looted banks, racketeered in public contracts, drove at least a dozen men to suicide, ran Pennsylvania with a precise regard for 1) personal pelf, 2) the Republican Party as the guarantor of the protective tariff, which in turn guaranteed more G. O. P. votes and more pillage. Dark, withered, saturnine, cautious. Matt Quay was the opposite in every way but ruthlessness to Boies Penrose, the arrogant, 6 ft. 4 in. aristocrat who was in turn Quay's protegé, partner...
...Irving Berlin; after long illness; in Manhattan. From his Irish immigrant father, who made a fortune gold-mining, dapper, debonair, lavishly educated Clarence Mackay inherited Postal Telegraph, worked it up to a $500,000,000 world-wide system. As a Manhattan socialite he played godfather and chief guarantor to many an artistic institution, including the New York Phil-harmonic-Symphony, until Depression began to gnaw away the income from his tremendous fortune...