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...When Dr. Otto John, chief of West Germany's security organization, defected to the Communists, the news made black headlines all over the free world. Last week the State Department totted up some figures which were a reminder that one big splash often makes more news than a handful" of river. Germans. Since mid 1950, "only a handful" of Germans have crossed over to a the Communists. The most eminent besides John (classified as a "leading official"): one member of the West German Parliament, one provincial legislator. In the same period, 1,800,000 Germans have fled from East...
...perhaps a comradely warning when seedy Otto Katz (who was later purged in Prague) told seedy Arthur Koestler (who lived to write about it) that everyone had inferiority complexes of various sizes but that Koestler's was not a complex. It was a cathedral...
...Director Otto Ashermann shows what appropriate casting, thoughtful pacing and balanced blocking can do. Calling on actors whose ages mostly fit the play's requirements very well and whose talents are equal, and sometimes superior to, their roles, Ashermann has constructed an edifying and enjoyable evening...
Born. To Archduke Otto von Habsburg, 42, peripatetic pretender to the Austrian throne, and Princess Regina of Saxe-Meiningen, 29: twin girls, their second and third daughters; in Würzburg, Germany. Names: Monika, Michaela. Weights...
...elected presidents of the World Council told part of the story. They included Henry Knox Sherrill, 63, Presiding Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church, a go-getting, kindly churchman who is used to fashionable Boston parishes but is also a pioneer fighter for Christian unity; tough old (74) Bishop Otto Dibelius of Germany's Evangelical Church, part of whose diocese is in the East zone and who has time and again defied the Communists; Archbishop Michael 62, head of the Greek Orthodox Church in North and South America, whose flock numbers some 6,500,000 communicants; Theologian John Baillie...