Historian Lorant recalls Hitler in Munich coffeehouses
Hungarian born historian Laszlo Lorant recalls late 1920s and early 1930s Munich coffeehouse chats with young journalists about Hitler. He describes Hitler as magnetic in speech but unimpressive in person with a dog whip, a soft handshake, and no books. Lorant later published Seig Heil and other works warning Americans of totalitarian danger.
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Stefan Lorant
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Lorant
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Mass
Mave
Manchner Illustrierte
London
Illustrated Weekly
Lilliput
Picture Post
America
Germany
Bismarck
Ameri
New York Rehires 2600 City Workers After Budget Victory
Mayor Beame recalls 2600 of 19000 laid off as Albany grants 330 million in taxing authority. The move excludes police and fire, prompting backlash from the Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association amid labor unrest nationwide.
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Associated Press
New York
Abraham D. Beame
Albany
Ken McFeeley
Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association
Beame
Harrisburg
Emloyes
Theennsylvania Social Services Union
Pennsylvania Employment Security Employes Association
Groton
Conn
Fugitives Surrender After Cuba Hideout Linked to Bank Robbery
Charles A. Tuller and his two sons surrendered to the FBI in Washington after fleeing from a bank robbery in Arlington Virginia and hijacking a jet to Cuba. One son remained jailed in Fayetteville North Carolina on an armed robbery charge. The trio face three murders and air piracy charges.
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Cuba
Charles A. Tuller
Jonathan
FBI
Bryce Matthew Tuller
Cumberland County
N.C
Fayetteville
Bart Kelley
William White Graham
Arlington
Houston
Tullers
United States
Charles
Jonathan Tuller
Bryce
Tuller
Commerce Department
Graham
Arlington, Virginia
Charles Tuller
Jamaica
Nassau
UPI
Agnew Son Arrested in Maryland Trespass Case
James Randy Agnew, 29, son of former VP Spiro T. Agnew, was charged with trespassing after a couple reported he looked in their window. Police said he was released on his own recognizance Monday after the arrest.
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Baltimore
James Randy Agnew
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
Dennis Hill
ACLU sues LA district over desegregation funding cutoff
The American Civil Liberties Union files a class action in U.S. District Court seeking to cut federal funds to Los Angeles city schools unless desegregation occurs. The suit mirrors a 12 year old action, naming HEW and local officials as defendants, with potential loss of over 50 million dollars annually.
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The
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ACLU
U.S. District Court
ACL
District
Crawford
ACPA
John Caughey
Superior Court
Albert Gitelson
Gitelson
State Court of Appeal
California Supreme Court
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Manson Blames Nixon for His Fate and Nation
Charles Manson writes to loyal followers from prison blaming former President Richard Nixon for his conviction and for the country’s troubles. Lynette Fromme, a Manson follower, says he told them Nixon lied and ruined the economy, and should be imprisoned.
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Los Angeles
Charles Manson
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Manson
Lynette
Fromme
Sacramento
Calif
Miss Fromme
United States
Maine Roundup Highlights Growth and Tragedy Across State
The Farmers Home Administration reports a 40 percent loan increase in Maine with 165 million dollars loaned mainly for housing to about 20 000 families. A 19 year old Massachusetts man died in a head on crash on U S 1A near Ellsworth. Legislative votes show some lawmakers warned of a governor s political backlash over veto overrides. A Bowdoin College task force on alcohol use seeks a balanced approach between abstinence and responsible use. Air New England plans to phase out the DC3 fleet as part of fleet modernization. Maine s poverty rate tops New England with one in five residents poor, per a state study led by the Division of Economic Opportunity.
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Farmers Home Administration
Maine
Mahlon M. Delong
Ellsworth
Massachusetts
U.S
Mark L. Dinsmore
Westfield
Mass
Brunswick
Bowdoin College
Educational Commission of the States
Bennett Katz
Thomas E. Price
Council of State and Territorial Alcoholism Authorities
Air New England
Augusta
New England
Maine Division of Economic Opportunity
Peter J. Ezzy
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