The Southern Israelite. (Augusta, Ga.) 1925-1986, November 01, 1933, Image 7

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Blacklist of the "UNHANGED A Broad, Bold Plot to Incite Assassinations of Leading Exiled German Jews Exposed by a Strange "Proscribed List" in a Hitlerites Book Thf sinister character of Nazi propaganda is brought to tight in a con* lusive manner in the following article that appeared in the Sunday Mirror Magazine, of Sew York. The book, “Ungehangt,“ revealed in this article, ii •/ the most vinous nature and is quite significant of the trend of the Hitler te regime. I N the group of kindred souls which surround superman Adolf Hitler is a small, intense, fiery scholar known throughout Germany as The Doctor.” He i> I)r. Paul Joseph Goebbels, who won hi' honorary title at Heidelberg on a Catholic scholarship, and now carries a much more impres- WYV\**W %\%\ 'i\e label of Nazi in vention— Minister of Propaganda and Public Knlightenment. Recently this exponent of Hitlerism announced: “YVe tolerate no other party. We annihilate other parties!” Since the declaration, a book has come to light which strongly supports the theory that the policy of annihilation” in Germany has been extended from parties to individuals. I he murder of Professor Theodor Le"ing, German-Jewish pacifist and philosopher, in Czechoslovakia, and the flight of Professor Albert Einstein to England following Nazi threats, are cited as instances of this “annihilation” program. 1 he book which lists the “marked men” believed to be intended for Nazi destruction has circulated "idely in Germany since publication. A few copies •uve been smuggled out of the country. Kntitled “Juden Sehen Dich An,” the volume contains brief scurrilous biographies of many prom- ■ncnt German Jews who have earned the enmity f the powers that now rule Germany. Most of the distinguished men whose names ap pear in the book are now* in exile. The list in cludes Einstein, Emil Ludwig, Max Reinhardt, Leon Feuchtwanger, George Bernard and Ernst 1 °Her. Even Otto Kahn, New York banker, and Charlie Chaplin, who is an English Jew, are listed. f W word in parenthesis appears at the end of roanv of these biographies: “Ungehangt.” Trans- Ne i, it is “Not yet hanged.” , The Beautiful German Screen Star, Gilta Alpar, Became Persona Non Grata in Germany Because of Her Jewish Blood. MARKED “UNGEHANGT" This Book Contained Biographies of Ger man Jews Unwelcome in Nazi Germany. The Word Meaning “Not Yet flanged“ Was Deleted in the Edi tions Circulated Out side Germany. man of the German Students’ Associatuwi, to which all students in the universities of the coun try must belong. The preface to the first edition contains the statement: “So that everyone can see what devils in human form are threatening Germany with Jew - domina- "I Am Not Worth So Much Money,“ Remarked Theodor Les si n g When Warned There H'as a Price on His Head. He Was Murdered. In the edition which was circulated outside Germany, that word was de leted. Its implica tions are that “Not yet hanged” represents a condition which the Nazis regard with disfavor. In other words, an incite ment to murder. Author of the work, whose title in English would be “Jews Looking at You,” is Dr. Johann von I>eers, a leader of the Nazi party and chair- tion, we have r e p r oduced their pictures here; so that foreigners can see how’ con siderate the German peo ple have been we have ex pressly noted after their names and pic tures: Not yet hanged.” . Adverse crit icism in the foreign press is believed to have dic tated this change of phrasing. In its original form it was regarded as an incitement to mur der. The book’s title was HANGED IN EFFIGY Following the Assassination of Dr. Theodor Lessing in Czechoslovakia, Citizens of Prague Strung a Figure of Hitter to a Telephone Pole in an Outburst of Anti- Nazi Feeling. 1 led German Jews Attacked in the Book. Left to Right: Max Reinhardt, Albert Einstein, Leon Feuchtwanger and Emil Ludwig. a neat play on the name of another volume which sold millions of copies in Germany, “Animals Looking at You.” In addition to celebrities known throughout the world for their achievement in science or the arts, the volume contains uncomplimentary biographies of such figures as Bernhard Weiss, former head of the Berlin police; Grzesenski, another police official; Kurt Rosenfeld, for many years a leading deputy in the Reichstag, (Please turn to page 21) 11 ! SOUTHERN ISRAELITE * m