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...already run 14 days since the resignation of Lieut.-Colonel von Papen's "Cabinet of Monocles"; and because last week only four more days remained before the newly elected Reichstag was scheduled to meet. The thing to do, President von Hindenburg decided, was to reappoint his favorite protégé, Chancellor Franz von Papen...
...President von Hindenburg this was too much. Under the influence of a group of German generals who have been intriguing against Chancellor Brüning for months, he decided against him and abruptly forced the resignation of his Cabinet. While the President cast about for a new protégé whom he might make Chancellor, Herr Brüning was asked to continue in office ad interim...
...girl from Lawrence, Kans. Little Joseph Littau, the bright, bushy-haired conductor of the Omaha Symphony, went eagerly to meet Beatrice Belkin, seized her in a wholehearted embrace. Natives of Omaha who witnessed their salute were taken slightly aback but they knew that Conductor Littau had also been a protégé of Roxy (S. J. Rothafel), assumed that perhaps theatrefolk in the East acted that...
What the Supreme Court had done to vex Albania's royal Dictator and whether or not a new Supreme Court will be appointed, Albania's censors refused to let the world know. As everyone knows, little King Zog is a protégé of big Dictator Benito Mussolini who pampers His Majesty with guns, ammunition, loans...
...effective. Of late he has been bothered by lumbago in his back. His left hand, often broken at the knuckles, has to be desensitized with cocaine every time he fights. Against Schaaf, Stribling found this left hand peculiarly ineffective. Sharkey, who beat Stribling in 1929, had apparently coached his protégé to avoid it and Schaaf pounded Stribling in the body till the fourth round. Then, when Stribling tried to hold him with one of his peculiarly tenacious clinches, Schaaf cracked him on the jaw with four right uppercuts, dropped him with a left hook. Saved from...