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...surprised as the mothers at this curious meeting were Herr Otto Karl Gessler, onetime (1920-28) German War Minister, and his staff of ten former German army officers, who had visited the U. S. cemetery that morning to get ideas for improving German cemeteries in the same district...
Buried in a leafy Belgian wood stands Castle Steenockerzeel, temporary residence of famed "Little Otto," son and heir of the late Austro-Hungarian Emperor Karl I, who hopes to succeed his father as King of Hungary...
...campaign speech, from which he was about to read. No hard-boiled political stumpster, he seemed shy and nervous before the 2,000 clerks, farmers, Negroes, laborers, socialites - Republican voters all - who packed the hall. A swift smile from Mrs. Morrow who sat in a box with Manhattan Banker Otto Hermann Kahn gave him encouragement. As the din of sirens and noise makers died, Mr. Morrow cleared his throat, plunged straightway into his speech in a strong clear voice : "I come before the Republican voters of New Jersey as a candidate for the office of United States Senator...
...size 1/30th that of Earth; Fernand Baldet, associate astronomer at the government observatory at Meudon, France; Professor Harold Lee Alden of Yale's South African Station, who sides with Dr. Brown, claims X is too small to influence Uranus; Dr. Frank Schlesinger, Director of Yale Observatory; Dr. Armin Otto Leuschner, astronomy professor at University of California. Chief among X supporters is Dr. Vesto Melvin Slipher, director of Lowell Observatory, whose brother. Astronomer Earl Carl Slipher, last fortnight gave out the following calculations...
...Crowell Publishing Co. Other famed alumni, living and dead, include: Thomas W. Goodspeed (1859), a refounder of the University of Chicago; Nelson Dean Jay (1905), Morgan partner; Robert Rice (1896), vice president and general manager of Colorado & Southern Ry.; Thomas Harper Blodgett (1899), president of American Chicle Co.; Playwright Otto Abels Harbach (No! No! Nanette) was in the class of 1895. In addition Knox boasts three U. S. Ministers, one Ambassador, two Governors, one Governor of the Philippines...