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...Communists clustered around Kurt Schumacher like hummingbirds around a morning glory; some were friends from Dachau days. They wanted a SocialistCommunist coalition which would make Berlin plumo for their plucking. Inside the party, a wing led by Otto Grotewohl, who had sat with Schumacher in the Reichstag, argued for the coalition. After all, they said, Communists and Socialists are ideological brothers. "Yes," Schumacher would reply, "like Cain & Abel." He detested the Communists as much as he had the Nazis, and blamed their war against Socialists in the Weimar days for Hitler's rise to power. Even Western occupation officials...
Students of music history were especially interested in the performance of a Mass by Guillaume de Machaut, fourteenth century French composer. The edition which was used is a new one by Otto Gombosi, Professor of Music, and the performing group of eight singers and four wind players approximated the conditions which musicologists believe prevailed when the Mass was first performed...
Across the border in East Germany, no such slow democratic debate stayed the Communists. Declared East German Premier Otto Grotewohl: if West Germany elects to go with the West, East Germany will arm to the teeth. To a cheering Red rally, he added: "The signing of the general agreement [between Bonn and the Western powers] will produce in Germany the same conditions that existed in Korea. The great danger arises of a fratricidal war of German against German...
...Meds. for the highest standing in leadership, scholastics, and military bearing: Bert Putnam will be awarded the Reserve Officers Association Medal for the highest standing in leadership, attitude, military, and interest in the Air Force R.O.T.C. program. The Massachusetts Society Sons of the American Revolution Medal will go to Otto F. Grote '53 for the highest standing in leadership, soldierly bearing, and excellence...
...World War II predecessor, the B-29 Twentieth Air Force in the Pacific. Vandenberg is well anchored in Europe with Lieut. General Lauris Norstad, Eisenhower's air chief at SHAPE and commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe; and in the Pacific with Lieut. General Otto P. ("Opie") Weyland, commander of Far East Air Forces...