GERMANY: Rotten Democracy

Some of the work of Germany's new Cabinet members last week:

Chancellor Hitler, facing Germany's general election March 5, opened his campaign with a speech in which he seemed to forget the oath he swore as Chancellor to protect and defend the Republic.

"The Parliamentary-Democratic system must be fought!'' he roared in a speech which he compelled every German radio station to broadcast. "We want a break with what a rotten brand of Democracy has produced, and realize that all that is great can be created only by the strength of individual personality and...

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