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Thread #91203   Message #1733056
Posted By: beardedbruce
03-May-06 - 02:55 PM
Thread Name: BS: I read it in an old paper...
Subject: RE: BS: I read it in an old paper...
ok, there was one music related item on the front page...


Reich Orders Fine for Playing Hitler's Favorite March

Berlin, May 24.- Adolf Hitler's favorite tune, the Badenweiler military march, henceforth cannot be played in public unless the Fuehrer is present.
A violation is punishable by a fine of 150 marks (nominally $60) or up to six weeks imprisonment for "flagrant violation."