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Hedy Lamarr's first husband, Austrian Munitions Tycoon Fritz Mandl, now an exile, concluded a visit to the U. S. by buying two 10,000-ton cargo ships and sailed for Rio de Janeiro with his wife No. 2, Austrian Actress Herta Schneider. His use for the ship's: to carry cargoes to Europe from Argentina, where he is starting out afresh as a tycoon...
East. New England has most of the best resorts. Noteworthy is North Conway, N. H., most famed of the recently developed Eastern Slope (of the White Mountains' Presidential Range). There Banker Harvey D. Gibson, a North Conway native, has transplanted Austria's Hannes Schneider (father of modern skiing) and his celebrated Ski School, developed 50 miles of downhill trails, installed a $125,000 skimobile (180 miniature cable cars), tripled the town's income. At nearby Franconia, Austria's Baron Hubert Pantz has established a swank ski club patterned after his famed Alpine Club Mittersill, rendezvous...
Answer: "Please note that all private manufacturing and trade in arms and ammunition was abolished in France in 1936. . . . The Schneider armament plants at Le Creusot, all airplane factories, etc., were permanently nationalized long before the war broke...
Joined to Jimmy's name for many a month had been the name of pretty, 24-year-old Romelle Theresa Schneider, trained nurse who attended him at the Mayo Clinic when he underwent an operation in 1938. There was no immediate prospect of his remarriage. It will be a year before his divorce, filed in California, is complete...
Probably the greatest influence on modern skiing is a book of which Hannes Schneider was co-author, and which is prominently displayed in the Widener basement. Schneider was founder of the Arlberg school and at present runs a ski school in North Conway, New Hampshire...