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Every cable from Vichy supported the belief that negotiations were nearing an end, that Hitler would get what he wanted. Government offices were transferring their officials to Paris. German Ambassador Otto Abetz arrived in Vichy, ostensibly to attend the funeral of General Charles Huntziger (see p. 31), but Ambassador Abetz dined with Marshal Pétain and the next day motored to Chateldon to see his old collaborator, Pierre Laval. On his return he lunched with the Marshal, then set out for Paris. Half an hour later a plane set General Maxime Weygand down at the Vichy airport...
...late Otto H. Kahn estate at Woodbury, L.I. went begging at a county sale for back taxes of $9,842. New York City's street cleaners had the estate in 1939, lost it through a zoning law; Briarcliff Junior College planned to move in this fall, changed its mind. Last week no buyers appeared...
When two Frenchmen slipped up to the Nazi military commander of Nantes early last week and riddled him with pistol bul lets, the Germans knew exactly what to do. They stationed military patrols around the city, imposed a 14-hour curfew. From Paris General Otto von Stülpnagel, commanding the German Army of Occupation, issued a terse communique. He offered a reward of 15,000,000 francs (to be paid by France) for the killers, promised he would execute 50 French hostages if the killers were not arrested in two days...
Philip R. Hall, Jr. 21, Richard Bowen '44, Henry B. Dearing Jr. '43, Otto Fiedlen '42, Edward J. Firestone '42, Hausen '44, William L. Rewca Jr., '44, Lawrence Howe, Jr., '42, Proscott F. Huidehoper '43, John J. Madley '44, Clarence F. Michaelle '44, John H. Miller '42, Rufus L. Patterson '44, Pau G. Pennoyer Jr., '42, Robeson Peters '45, Joseph W. Redmond '44, John B. Reinheimer 3GLB, John R. Yeder '44, Michael Zara...
Papen found other allies. There was Hindenburg's "notoriously lazy" son, Oscar, who "enjoyed parties in a slow way." And there was Dr. Otto Meissner who "was to have the unique distinction of having served Socialist Ebert, Field Marshal Hindenburg and Adolf Hitler in the same confidential capacity, giving the same satisfaction to all three...