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Foreign News
November 1, 1929
The Daily Alaska Empire
Juneau, Juneau County, Alaska
What is this article about?
Gustav Boess, Berlin's Lord Mayor, returned from a US tour on Nov. 1 and faced jeers and hisses in Berlin due to a scandal over city contracts that erupted during his California visit.
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LORD MAYOR OF
BERLIN HISSED
Scandal Develops During
Official's Visit in
United States
BERLIN. Germany. Nov. 1. - Gustav Boess, Berlin's Lord Mayor returned today from an American tour and was greeted with jeers and hisses, both at the railway station and again as he and his wife entered their home. The demonstrations were the echoes of one that took place as he debarked from the steamer Bremen at Bremerhaven.
The cause of the manifestations resulted from a scandal over contracts of the City Administration which came to a head when the Lord Mayor was visiting in California.
BERLIN HISSED
Scandal Develops During
Official's Visit in
United States
BERLIN. Germany. Nov. 1. - Gustav Boess, Berlin's Lord Mayor returned today from an American tour and was greeted with jeers and hisses, both at the railway station and again as he and his wife entered their home. The demonstrations were the echoes of one that took place as he debarked from the steamer Bremen at Bremerhaven.
The cause of the manifestations resulted from a scandal over contracts of the City Administration which came to a head when the Lord Mayor was visiting in California.
What sub-type of article is it?
Political
What keywords are associated?
Berlin Lord Mayor
Gustav Boess
American Tour
City Contracts Scandal
Public Demonstrations
What entities or persons were involved?
Gustav Boess
Where did it happen?
Berlin, Germany
Foreign News Details
Primary Location
Berlin, Germany
Event Date
Nov. 1
Key Persons
Gustav Boess
Outcome
greeted with jeers and hisses at railway station and home; echoes of demonstration at bremerhaven
Event Details
Gustav Boess returned from an American tour and faced demonstrations due to a scandal over city contracts that intensified during his California visit.