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GOERING HAS A HITLER'S
PICTURE
IS BURNT
STOCKHOLM.
COUNT ERIC VON ROSEN,
la Swedish aristocrat, who gave the Swastika symbol to the Nazi party 20 years ago, has made a public bonfire of his gallery of tributes from the Nazi chiefs.
This is the story, unpublished yet in any Swedish papers, which is going the rounds in Stockholm:
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Twenty-two years ago_Count/von Rosen, famous for his Eastern and African explorations, made a per- sonal gift of a worplane to Finnish "White" forces then fighting the Finnish Socialists and their Rus- sian allies.
He had it marked with the sign of the Swastika.
Wife's Memory
To Sweden a few months later enme young Captain Hermann Goer- ing, refugee from the German re- volution of 1918.
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Within
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few months
he had
wooed and wed lovely Countess Feek, sister of Count von Rosen's wife, Back with him to Germany he took ibo swastika symbol and minde it turned
the unlucky way round-the ensten of Hler's fight against Com- munism.
Guering's first wife died, but he few never forgo: her memory, and weeks after the present Finnish war broke out Count von Rosen visited Germany and sought out his former brother-In-JRAW.
"It your wife's memory mes anything to you," he said, "if you have any respect for the symbol which the Finnish blood consperafod before your Nazis took it. I appent to you.
"Savo the Finns"
"Step in and put Germany's weight in the scale. Save the Finn: to-day." The Marshal's reply, it is said, amounted to one word: "Impossible."
The interview was soon over. Count von Rosen returned to Sweden with a set face.
He called together the tenants of his great country estate at Rockelstad
EARLY MAY Manor, 50 miles south of Stockholm. Before their eyes he burned the FORTNIGHTLY signed portraits of Hitler and of the other Nazi chiefs that he had re- ecived since he first suggested to the party is standard,
THIS WEEK
April 13, 1940.
RELATIVE BONFIRE
HUMOUR IN MAGINOT LINE
THESE FRENCH SOLDIERS who live underground in the Maginot Line have plenty of entertainment and, as this photograph indicates, enjoy it. The photograph was taken in an underground theatre which was visited recently by London and Parisien 'artista.
Oscar Strauss Challenge To
POETS of Germany are to be mobilised to counter the selling effects of Allied propaganda in the Reich.
A few days ago a corpa of selected shock-poets was mustered at the Propaganda Ministry to receive ordera from Dr. Goebbela,
After, the orders-parade the poets were treated to an intensive course of in- spiration by five leading propaganda cxperta, ¡
THIS WEEK Human Sacrifice Maniac.
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Austria in 1937. After leaving Straus became a naturalised French of pacification operations.
citizen.
He now lives in Paris and has in- structed two French lawyers, Maitre Theodore Valens! and Maitre Andre Barthelmy, to watch his interests.
They are to take proceedings to theatres paying foreign prevent royalties to Berlin, says Reuter.
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The Broadway Critics
NEW YORK'S celebrated man
found eating
critics
themselves divided over Shaw's "Geneva," which has been produced on Broadway after
tour of Canada. Sidney Whipple, of the "World New York. So for no one is reported missing. Telegram." declares the piece to be _HUNDREDS_searched the] Inquiries have been extended to "an interesting and effective experi- West Virginia countryside to-Cleveland, Ohio, where the dreaded race in the theatre," and "the most important play to come from London mystery character, known as "The in three years." day for n human sacrifice mad butcher," has committed thir- maniac, following the discovery teen murders sineo 1034. on Powell Mountain, near Rich-' wood, of a box containing the charred bones of three adults and two children.
QUINS ON SHOW
Wella Waldorf, of the "Post." credits Shaw with having still plenty to say that is "provocative, stimulat- ing and often very amusing."
Yesterday Richwood's inhabitants, AT WORLD'S FAIR Tribune" says "Tous."
puzzled by scores of buzzards hover- ing above the mountain, watched Fred Carpenter climb to the snowy peak and
find the box. Terrified
NEW YORKC. The Dionne Quintuplets, it be re- mothers kept their children Indoors leased from Dr. Dafee's guardianship as men scoured the countryside for this spring, are coming to the 1940
the wuninc.
After a long examination of the remains, Dr. Edward Echiels sald: "The bones, ninety In number, come from humans recently dead. Flesh has been scraped away and efforts love, been made to burn the bones."
session of New York World's Fair.
A replica of their Callander home will be constructed in the Fair grounds, and visitors will be able, to watch them through, a screen.
All receipts will go to the Canadian Red Cross,
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Brooks Atkinson, of the “Times," finds the play "dull" and "boueless." Richard Watts, jun., of the "Herald- Richard of the "Sun": "Not much Lockridge, more than the rustling of dried idens in n light breeze.”
And in London a reperier read over comments to Mr. Shaw, who was not the feast ruffled.
That's quite nice," and "That's not bad," he remarked when he heard some of the gentler criticisms.
His only comment was: "Compared with what some American critics have said about my plays on previous occasions, I find these remarks quite encouraging.
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