GERMANY: Ambassador to U. S.

From the Wilhelmstrasse (German Foreign Office) came the news that Baron Ago von Maltzan was appointed German Ambassador to the U. S. in place of Dr. Otto Wiedfeldt who is retiring to resume important duties in the firm of Krupps.

Owing to the Cabinet crisis, the new Ambassador is not expected to take up his duties until next February. After the announcement of his appointment, the Baron stated to U. S. journalists:

"When I arrive in your beautiful country, I shall not fail to tell your countrymen that, owing...

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