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...meets of the caliber of Lake Placid's will be few. But New England can boast the cream of European ski teachers. The world's most famed Skimeister, 52-year-old Hannes Schneider, is continuing at North Conway, N.H. the school he founded in the Austrian Tyrol. At Manchester, Vt. his onetime assistant, Otto Lang, has transplanted the school he operated at Sun Valley during the past two years. Among Lang's corps of assistants are many famed Alpine experts, including Shirley ("Elli") Stiller, one of the few women instructors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wartime Skiscape | 1/11/1943 | See Source »

Died. Charles Prosper Eugene Schneider, 74, one of the world's big munitions makers; in Paris. Hawk-nosed, trim-mustached, elegant, cynical, softspoken, he was the archetype of the cinethriller version of a mysterious merchant of death. He impartially sold arms to most of the warring nations of the world. He transformed France's famed Schneider et Cie. (Le Creusot) into an international power early this century, bought iron mines, mills, foundries, and shipyards in France, mines in Belgium and Poland, plants in Russia, finally founded the holding company, Union Européenne Industrielle et Financi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 30, 1942 | 11/30/1942 | See Source »

...Dilemma. In his desperation, Deputy Galle called in the only Frenchman who could save the hostages-an Alsatian collaborator with the Nazis-Edouard Schneider. Edouard had no scruples. Once the employe of Andre Galle, he had become a rich newspaper proprietor. It amused sardonic Edouard to protect the family of his old Socialist employer from his Nazi friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: After Escape | 11/16/1942 | See Source »

Presence of Mind. In Maplewood, NJ., Patrolman Richard Schneider was suspended for neglect of duty. His landlady had waked him up, told him a prowler was outside. Patrolman Schneider had immediately phoned for the police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 2, 1942 | 11/2/1942 | See Source »

Last week the R.A.F. tried what it had rejected. Ninety-four Lancaster four-motored planes bombed the Schneider-Creusot gun works (chief works of the famed French trust & munitions cartel) and the Henri Paul power plant in daylight. There was no fighter protection. Only one bomber failed to return...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF EUROPE: No Yankee Trick | 10/26/1942 | See Source »

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