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Last week a special Federal grand jury identified him in no uncertain terms. He was Dr. Manfred Zapp, 38, alias Hermann Nille, alias Otto W. Hermann, son of a Ruhr steel tycoon, head of the German Transocean News Service, and No. 1 Nazi propagandist for the U. S. and Latin America. After a five-month study of his activities by FBI, a Federal grand jury in Washington, D. C. indicted him and his chief aide, Günther Tonn. (The Dies Committee picked up his trail seven months...
Lecturing his way across the Deep South, suave, wavy-haired Archduke Otto von Habsburg passed a night at Meridian, Miss.'s Lamar Hotel. After he left next day the management got a frantic letter from his secretary. Count von Degenfeld: would they please forward pronto to Austin, Tex. a nightshirt-snowy broadcloth and with Habsburg crest on the pocket-which His Royal Highness had left behind...
...eminent U. S. citizens as John D. Rockefeller Jr. (who restored much of Versailles), General John J. Pershing (whose statue stands at Versailles) and Mrs. Harrison Williams ("best-dressed U. S. woman"). As a Senator he was active in the France-Germany Committee, of which Fernand de Brinon and Otto Abetz were leaders. All three became Ambassadors after the Franco-German Armistice: Abetz became Germany's Ambassador to Paris, De Brinon Vichy's Ambassador to Paris, Henry-Haye Vichy's Ambassador...
...members of the Jubilee Committee are: Andrew W. Welch, Jr., chairman, A. Roy Atherton, Malcolm H. Brodrick, E. Thayer Drake, 3rd, Brooks E. Health, James J. Higgenson, Edward H. Mahoney, John F. Otto, Jr., J. Robert Moskin and Donald Harting...
...Central Committee members pushed in to fill the vacant posts bore names which stood for principles rather than individuals. One was V. G. Dekanozov, onetime Deputy Foreign Commissar, who went to Berlin with Commissar Molotov three months ago, stayed on as ambassador. Another was Otto Kuusinen, head of the abortive Finnish People's Government during the Russo-Finnish war, elected president of the Karelian-Finnish Soviet Republic after his 1939 coup flopped...