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...prematurely, that they had won all three. "The campaign in the East is decided," said Hitler's Little Sir Echo as he set about explaining to the foreign press how and why Hitler thought they had won. Hitler's Little Sir Echo is his Press Chief, Dr. Otto Dietrich. As he stood in the palatial auditorium of the Propaganda Ministry, in front of a Russian map three times his own height, the suave, bright-faced unraveler of the Führer's tongue was more suave and bright-faced than ever...
...became an ardent imperialist, wrote "an epoch-making memorandum on colonization and sea power." As anonymous as the Nazi emissaries of the pre-war days, von Ribbentrop or Otto Abetz, Father Joseph wandered about Europe, apparently a poor itinerant, actually the center of a power government, whose designs on its neighbors he furthered through countless contacts and intrigues...
...other short stories in the issue, Howard Nemerov's "Gerhart Otto" and Bowden Broadwater's "The Family Round" are both competent, craftsmanlike, and seem to say a great deal more than they actually do. It might almost be worthwhile if the Advocate were to require its authors to attach a short explanatory work to each contribution. This might be illuminating for the authors themselves and for the Advocate staff, as well as for the general public...
...Unique among the 9,000 carefully studied stars is 17 Leporis in the Constellation of the Hare: every five months it casts off a shell of hell-hot vapors, much as a snake casts off its skin. So said Otto Struve and Burke Smith of the University of Chicago...
...Against Al Capone, his brother Ralph and 13 Capone henchmen of Prohibition days, the U.S. filed a $250,000 suit for unpaid taxes on nearly 20,000 barrels of illegal beer...For speeding in Arlington, Archduke Otto of Austria lost his right to drive in Massachusetts....Jack Benny's "Rochester," Eddie Anderson, went fishing, caught a fish, missed a personal appearance at a Manhattan theater, caught a $500 fine from his agents.....Quizzed in a British agent's suit against her for $47,000 in fees, in court Annabella remembered nothing about anything financial but managed to recall...