GERMANY: Mehrer's Week

Mehrer (Aggrandizer) Adolf Hitler was busy all last week adding lands, riches and resources to his steadily growing Third Reich. Since he seized Czechoslovakia fortnight ago, the Mehrer has so enlarged his military and economic empire that at week's end he had effective control of Europe from the Baltic to the Rhine and from the North to the Black Sea.

> His sole territorial grab last week was Memel, in Lithuania, which was mere chicken feed for the acquisitive Nazis.

> More important were the Mehrer's "treaties." One with Lithuania made that country increasingly a Nazi economic domain. And an...

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