GERMANY: New Cabinet

The German Nationalist (Monarchist) party came to the end of its long and bitter struggle against Republican Germany last week, and definitely abandoned hope of restoring the Hohenzollerns. By a grim paradox this decision was made on the 68th birthday of Wilhelm II. The occasion was the formation of a new Cabinet by Chancellor Wilhelm Marx, whose old Cabinet resigned some weeks ago (TIME, Dec. 27). Chancellor Marx took into his new Cabinet four Nationalist ministers, after their party had acceded to the four following conditions:

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