London, Apr. 20.
King George VI dispatched a telegram last night to Chancellor Adolf Hitler of Germany congratulating the Fuehrer on his 50th birthday, the Kings private secretary, Sir Eric Mieville, told the United Press this morning.—Uníted Press, 23 Nations Represented Berlin, Apr. 20.
Official guests, representing at least 28 countries, were present at the.|eelebrations of Herr Hitler's 50th birthday today. Great Britain and France did not send official delegations, but two Britons, Major General Fuller and Lord Brocket, were private guests of the Fuehrer.
"The Reich stands in the shadow of a German sword," declared Dr. Joseph Goebbels, the Minister of Propaganda, broadcasting a tribute this evening to Herr Hitler on the eve of the German leader's birthday. Dr. Goebbels described Herr Hitler as.|the "man who brought peace to Europe."—Reuter.
Message from Japanese Emperor "Tokyo, Apr. 20.
Felicitations on the occasion of his fiftieth birthday were cabled to Reichsfuehrer Adolf Hitler by the Emperor today.
-Maj-Gen. Eugen Ott, the German joficers and diplomatic ofcials—as well as high military and l
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