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...their eyes to Heaven and declared they were taking a momentous step which they felt would please departed Dollfuss. This step was to ask Austria's hand-picked and subservient State Council to restore over 50,000,000 schillings ($9,510,000) worth of worldly goods to Archduke Otto, the young Austrian pretender who heads the House of Habsburg, sometime Holy Roman Emperors...
...House of Habsburg?they of the curling ''Habsburg lip" ?were stripped of their lands and property down to the very nightgown of fugitive Empress Zita. Spurned by a Socialist Austrian Government, which exercised mercy only in saving the Habsburgs from being butchered as the Romanovs were butchered, Little Otto's uninspiring father, Kaiser Karl, was allowed to slip away and die on the Island of Madeira. Last week the double eagle of the Habsburgs screamed again. From Vienna a member of the Government rushed post haste to Castle Steenockerzeel in Belgium, the retreat of exiled "Kaiser Otto...
...abundance of vitality and a driving ambition. She ran away from finishing school in Washington, D. C. to go on the stage, against her parents' wishes. She made a Broadway name in the Music Box Revue. Aspiring to Metropolitan Opera, she had a potent friend in the late Otto Kahn. Most critics were indifferent when they heard her there. But she stayed three years, studied hard, paid the claque well. The Metropolitan label proved a sure entrée to radio and cinema. When Grace Moore appeared in New Moon with Baritone Lawrence Tibbett, she swore that her name...
Near Miacatlan on a tour of Mexico with his fiancée, Ellen Mary Byron Gloor of Manhattan, Otto Kym came upon Miss Gloor struggling in the arms of their native chauffeur, Aloises Lopez. Kym focused his movie camera, shot the scene, turned Lopez and the film over to police...
Born. To Roger Wolfe Kahn, 27, aviator, orchestra leader, son of the late great Otto Hermann Kahn; and Edith May Nelson Kahn, 24, daughter of onetime Representative John Edward Nelson of Maine, whom he married two years ago after being divorced by the present Mrs. Jack Dempsey; a daughter, their first child; in Manhattan...