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Promptly the Gestapo clapped a price of 1,000,000 marks on the head of Carl Friedrich Goerdeler, longtime Oberbürger-meister (Lord Mayor) of Leipzig, and Price Controller of the Reich under Brüming and again in the first years of Nazidom. A confidant of industrialists, old Reichswehr officers and big-shot civil servants, Goerdeler was linked with" a nationalist underground involving Financial Wizard Hjalmar Schacht. Goerdeler vanished on the day the Gestapo tried to pick him up. This might be a sign of the extent and organization of the anti-Nazi group. But in the dissolving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Never, Never, Never! | 8/14/1944 | See Source »

...else, he reflected China's blend of ricksha and airplane civilizations. Educated in the U.S. (A.B., Oberlin; M.A., Yale), a connoisseur of modernisms, he clings to the chopsticks of his ancestors, entertains New Year's guests with a stamping, lurching, conga-like version of a 14th-Century Ming dynasty dragon dance. His great power in China is built on modern chain stores, banks, cotton mills, and mining, a supermodern political machine, and a skillful playing of the ancient Chinese game of family politics. Himself the direct descendant of Confucius (75th generation), Dr. Kung married the eldest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The Mission of Daddy Kung | 7/3/1944 | See Source »

...Benjamin H. Marshall, 70, design-for-living architect; of a heart ailment; in Chicago. He. designed Chicago's Blackstone, Drake and Edgewater Beach hotels, New York's Maxine Elliott Theater and Philadelphia's Forrest, for himself designed a pink, gaudy, tricked-up house which boasted a Ming bed that slept seven, a dining table that came up with the soup course, sank to the kitchen below, came back with the chicken and gravy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 3, 1944 | 7/3/1944 | See Source »

...strim ming-And di ra quets red gler, bams berst

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 1, 1943 | 3/1/1943 | See Source »

...ming (Ambassador to the U.S.): way dow-ming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Chee-ang v. Johng | 3/1/1943 | See Source »

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