East German Red Guillotine Symbolized by Hilde Benjamin
A historical piece portrays Hilde Benjamin as a key figure in East Germany's justice system. It describes harsh political trials, mass convictions, and the use of terror against dissent, with claims of high Communist control over judges and public life. The article blends biographical details with warnings about alleged ruthless decrees and state propaganda.
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West Germany
Frau Benjamin
Pend Pigalpa
Moscow
Ware Semteenet
Becnroe
Germany
Free Jurists
Hilde le
Benjamin
Hilde
Fran Benjamin
Solvay
Hilde Benjamin
Duke Receives Cancer Society Grant for ACTH Research
Duke University announced an $18,240 grant from the American Cancer Society to study the hormone ACTH at Duke Medical Center. Dr. Frank L. Engel leads the project, part of seven Duke grants totaling $165,814 awarded in the past year for basic cancer research, including virus roles, growth control, hematologic effects, and hormone impact on fat metabolism. The ACTH work aims to determine effects beyond adrenal stimulation and whether they occur under normal or abnormal conditions.
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Durham
Duke University
American Cancer Society
Frank L. Engel
Duke Medical Center
Duke Medical Research
W. W. Shingleton
Society
Durham County
Engel
Cancer Society
Duke
Joseph W. Beard
William L. Byrne
R. Wayne Rundles
Drel
State Resists Federal Prohibition Under Nullification Claim
A state asserts nullification laws refuse to enforce federal acts by opposing Prohibition and the 18th Amendment. The stance hinges on states rights arguments and clashes with federal authority.
UNC Dorm Named For C. Teague
Chapel Hill UNC will name one of three new men’s dormitories for Claude Teague a longtime university business official and 1958 Di Ph Award recipient. Chancellor Aycock said trustees will likely approve the names at the May 26 meeting with all three dorms to be named before opening next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Claude Teague
Consolidated University
William C. Friday
University At Chapel Hill
Teague
UNC
Dialectic Senate
Literary Society
Aycock
University
New Clinic For Amputees Planned At Baptist Hospital
A planned Amputees Clinic at Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem will open April 2 to serve patients within about 100 miles. Led by James B. Wray with Edith M. Vail and William Hancock, the team provides pre prosthesis care training for new limbs and home practice, aiming to restore mobility and independence for leg and arm amputees.
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Winston-Salem
Waldanen ‘Aanev
Thera A
James B. Wray
Edith M. Vail
William
Dr. Wray
Miss Vail
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High Point Township
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Odd Fellows Lodge
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Thomasvile Highway
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