![]() Fearing imprisonment or death, reputable journalists also began to flee the country in large numbers. Owners of a worldwide advertising agency, the Mosse family owned and published a number of major liberal papers much hated by the Nazis, including the Berlin Tageblatt the Mosse family fled Germany the day after Hitler took power. In 1933, German officials forced the Ullstein family to resign from the board of the company and, a year later, to sell the company assets. Ullstein, which published the well-known Berlin daily the Vossische Zeitung, was the largest publishing house company in Europe by 1933, employing 10,000 people. Through measures to “Aryanize” businesses, the regime also assumed control of Jewish-owned publishing companies, notably Ullstein and Mosse. Some independent newspapers, particularly conservative newspapers and non-political illustrated weeklies, accommodated to the regime through self-censorship or initiative in dealing with approved topics. Sometimes using holding companies to disguise new ownership, executives of the Nazi Party-owned publishing house, Franz Eher, established a huge empire that drove out competition and purchased newspapers at below-market prices. Nazi thugs broke into opposing political party offices, destroying printing presses and newspapers. SA (Storm Troopers) and members of the Nazi elite paramilitary formation, the SS, took to the streets to brutalize or arrest political opponents and incarcerate them in hastily established detention centers and concentration camps. In the following months, the Nazis established control or exerted influence over independent press organs.ĭuring the first weeks of 1933, the Nazi regime deployed the radio, press, and newsreels to stoke fears of a pending “Communist uprising,” then channeled popular anxieties into political measures that eradicated civil liberties and democracy. ![]() It also allowed the state to seize the printing plants and equipment of the Communist and Social Democratic Parties, which were often turned over directly to the Nazi Party. The elimination of the German multi-party political system brought about the demise of hundreds of newspapers produced by outlawed political parties. Other types of recreational areas that do not provide overnight camping such as highway rest stops and picnicking areas are subject to the rules, but are not licensed or routinely inspected.When Adolf Hitler took power in 1933, the Nazis controlled less than three percent of Germany’s 4,700 papers. IDPH also reviews construction plans for all new campgrounds and for major expansions or alterations of existing ones. Staff inspects the water supply and sewage disposal systems, the electrical systems, general sanitation, food service and recreational facilities. Campgrounds within home rule units of government are exempt. ![]() It includes any structure, tent, vehicle, enclosure, appurtenances or recreational equipment related to or used or intended for use as a part of such campground. The Campground Licensing and Recreational Area Act defines campground as a recreational area where three or more tents, cabins, recreational vehicles or other permanent or non-permanent type shelters are erected and maintained for camping or where space is provided for camping, temporary parking of recreational vehicles or placing of such tents, cabins, recreational vehicles or other permanent or non-permanent type shelters of any kind for 10 or more persons for six or more camping days during a calendar year. State law requires the IDPH to annually inspect and license campgrounds in Illinois.
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