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Taylor Caldwell — Part 3
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“the avthor, advised. thet ‘she had had sone “dealding with: the ‘subject®
‘ve ecacding the transfer offfueckwanderer’ marks: for her: frou Gernan
oa.ks to this country during the past’ “year.” Mrs. REBACK stated that.
sv had received many thousana Rueckwanderer Marks on different’) 9%
cecagions: this your, but that she could not’ recall the exact: figures. a
She soid that these rarks were paid ts her-from an account in one’ of |
Lie “eran banks in which they had been deposited as a result of”
royasties paid to her account for her books "Dynasty of Death" and’
"The Barth is the Lords". She stated that these bcoks cf hers had
ota been best sellers in Geruany, as well’ as elsewhere in the world,
inciuding the United States, and that she would advise the writer the
naounts she had received fron Gernany fcr the sale of these books.
irs. REBACK stated further that the subject had handled ,
these transactions for Schoellkopf, Hutton aml Yonercy, but that her
relations with the subject were none too ccrdial as her husband was
ewish, and that she was knewn to the subject as being against the
present regime in Germany. She advised agent that the German Govern-
rent had been very friendly to her and that German newspapers had.
placed her books as showing uwany of the frailties of Democratic Govern-
ments. She said that at cne tine she had been offered a German decoration. |
by the German Consul in New York City, but that she had declined this.
decoration. She stated that she had difficulty in making a recent: ~
transfer of seme 10,000 Ruecikwanderer Marks from Germany, and that she
had finally calledggggp and advised hisi that she would be glad to have
hin relay information to the German Government that this sum could be
maid to the German Red Cross for the sole purpose of relieving huzan
suffering in Germany. She said that the subject has been especially
cordial and friendly toward her since she gave hin this authority « ,
irs. REBACK further advised ‘that several New York oe
coluumists hadmentioned her name under the question 1" wnat American wee
writer has been the cnly American writer to receive money’ fron Ger: many” a4
fcr the sale of her books in Germsany during recent months?" Mrs. REBACK |
left at the Buffalo Field Uffice a copy of a translation of a review of.
her books, which review was printed in the Voelkischer Beobachter, Liuenchen -
(fhe National Observer, iumich). irs. REBACK stated that she resented
_any implications that she was friendly toward the Gerzian Government » but
-elt that she night be able tu nelp the United States, and - ‘Particularly
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