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Sleuths deduced, from his own account of a prison term he served in San Quentin in 1926, that Valtin's real name is Richard Julius Herman Krebs. He wrote that he left the jail "in the first days of December, 1929." The only man who fitted Valtin's description of himself and who left San Quentin at that time was Convict Krebs. Charges on which he could be deported were his admittedly illegal entrance, his former membership and activity in the Communist Party in Germany...
...free-style events will be Bob Sceery, Bill Jay, Mike Brody, Rex Ruppa, and Mal Rowe. Gordon Allen, Frank Olinger, and Coles Phinizy will be the butterfly artists, Allen Mathis, Jack Eberie, and Ruppa make up the medley team, and the dive will be taken care of by Herman Facio and George Bernard...
...leader at 16 of the Austrian Communist Party, one of the first to break with Stalin; Eugene Lyons (Assignment in Utopia); the late General Walter Krivitsky. For Editor Riesel these characteristic contributors afforded a probable reason for the visit: Communist footpads were looking for the address of Richard Julius Herman Krebs, alias Jan Valtin, ex-Communist author of Out of the Night, currently best-selling Baedeker of the Stalinist underworld. The raiders found no addresses...
...Herman Melville...
...grade iron deposits in Salzgitter. Two days later and with $2,000,000 (at 40? to a mark) of the Reichsbank's money he formed the Hermann Göring Works to compete with his steel friends in the Ruhr. With the help of famed U. S. Engineer Herman Alexander Brassert, he built a smelter, a rolling mill, a canal over ten miles long, houses for 150,000 workmen. Then, like a geyser, the Göring Works shot up into a vertical trust, overflowed in every direction: into coal fields in Upper Silesia, gravel pits, quarries, lignite mines...