Justice in view as Wiesenthal witnesses Stangl sentenced
Simon Wiesenthal, the watcher and the warn er, sits in the Duesseldorf court as Franz Stangl is given life for Treblinka murder. He recalls learning of Stangl in 1965 and credits five years and RFK aid for bringing him to justice. Wiesenthal, survivor of Buchenwald and Mauthausen, founded the Linz archive and helped arrest over 1,000 war criminals.
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Brazil
Robert F. Kennedy
Poland
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Army
Israel
America
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Adolf Eichmann
Hitler
Wiesenthal Continues Fight Against Nazi Criminals In Vienna
Simon Wiesenthal, now 61, runs a compact Documentation Center at Rudolfsplatz Vienna aided by three young women. He tracks down former guards and planners of Nazi crimes including Stangl, Rosenbaum, and Silberbauer, and recounts risks, money offers, and his campaigns to secure prosecutions.
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America
Eric Raja
Holland
Wilhelm Rosenbaum
Poland
Hermine Braunsteiner
Queens
New York
Mexico
Karl Silberbauer
Anne Frank
Mid-East
Brazil
Gestapo
Stangl
Paul Stangl
Sao Paulo
Volkswagen
Germany
Wiesenthal Says Hitler Crt Nazi Hunters Turn to Justice
Simon Wiesenthal discusses ongoing cases including Josef Mengele believed to live in Paraguay with limited risk of capture in time. He cites 400,000 ex Nazi voters in Austria and a slow pursuit by the Austrian government amid a rift with Chancellor Bruno Kreisky.
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Martin Bormann
South America
Josef Mengele
Auschwitz
Mengele
Paraguay
Europe
Eichmann
Wiesenthal
Germany
Vienna
Red Cross Offers Three First Aid Courses This Month
Linn county chapter of the American Red Cross announces three free training opportunities starting in January. A 22 hour combined first aid course runs Jan 25 at Marion Christian Church for future instructors. Morning standard first aid for youth leaders begins Friday at the YWCA, five weeks ten hours taught by Mrs Eldon Anderson. Evening standard first aid begins Jan 27 at the YWCA for general public led by Mrs John Higgins.
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American Red Cross
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Marion Christian Church
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Red Cross
YWCA
Eldon Anderson
John Higgins
Alcohol Committee Elects George Rittmanic
The Cedar Rapids Citizens Committee on Alcohol and Drug Abuse elected 1971 officers at its annual meeting at Coe college recently. Those elected were: George Rittmanic president, Tom Wilkinson vice-president, Stan Watkins secretary, Mary Wok oun treasurer, Brent Stanley, Harold Van Der Weide board members.
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Cedar Rapids Citizens Committee On Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Coe College
George Rittmanic
Tom Wilkinson
Stan Watkins
Mary Wokoun
Brent Stanley
Harold van der Weide
Automotive Engineers To Meet in Waterloo
The Society of Automotive Engineers Mississippi Valley section holds its winter meeting in Waterloo with three technical sessions starting at 4 p.m. at the recreation center. Lloyd E. Reuss chief vehicle engineer of Chevrolet Motor Division GM will speak after dinner about the Vega concept.
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Society of Automotive Engineers
Mississippi Valley
Waterloo Recreation Center
Lloyd E. Reuss
Chevrolet Motor Division
General Motors Corp
Reuss
General Motors
Vega
Largest Snake Reaches Extraordinary Lengths
A widely cited fact notes the python as the largest snake species in the world capable of reaching up to 30 feet in length.
Say Men Have Larger Vocabulary
London AP reports that a British schoolteacher claims boys develop larger vocabularies than girls due to greater freedom and varied experiences. He cites a 12 year old boy’s 400 mile day trip for train spotting and notes vacations yield as many new words as schooltime.
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Rothwell Bishop
Slough
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