German War Criminal Amnesty Drive Gains Steam
German veterans led by Gen. Kurt Student press for Christmas release of hundreds held in Allied prisons. They cite Manstein List Milch and Kesselring as targets for home by Christmas while critics abroad question leniency and justice. Sir Ivone Kirkpatrick endorses a mixed commission review under the West German Peace Contract.
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George Boultwood
Bonn
Germany
Kurt Student
Hitler
Erich von Manstein
Kiel
Wilhelm List
Erhard Milch
Landsberg
Manstein
Werl
Luxembourg
Denmark
Norway
France
Italy
Greece
Yugoslavia
Kesselring
South African Soldiers Association
British High Commission
Ivone Kirkpatrick
Ivone
Driving Instructor Goes to Jail for Traffic Violations
Walter E. McKiernan aged 40 received 60 days in jail after admitting to four traffic offenses in Los Angeles. The judge suspended the first four counts and sentenced him for misdemeanor drunk driving. The article notes career changes and mentions Tanganyika Uganda and Kenya as potential markets for industrial equipment.
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Los Angeles
Walter E. McKiernan
McKiernan
J. C. Kepple
McKiernan F
Tanganyika
Uganda
Kenya
Carmen Has 2 Don Joses At The Metropolitan Opera
New York Met Opera faced a cold stage crisis as Kurt Baum faded mid act one and Brian Sullivan stepped in to sing Don Jose. Rise Stevens performed as Carmen.
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New York
Carmen
Metropolitan Opera House
Kurt Baum
Bizet
Opera
Metropolitan
Brian Sullivan
Los Angeles
Sullivan
The
Met
Don Jose
Rise Stevens
Peter Lorre Sued For Separation
New York actor Peter Lorre aged 48 was sued for separation by his wife Ingeborg 34. Mrs Lorre stage name Kaaren Vern sought 250 dollars a week temporary alimony. They wed in 1945. Ethiopia has only five film theaters.
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New York
Peter Lorre
Ingeborg
Bank to Drive Inside Branch With $1.7 Million Expansion
The First National Bank of Philadelphia announces a $1.7 million expansion doubling its downtown building. A two lane, street level driveway will let customers drive inside to use four teller windows and park for upstairs services.
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Philadelphia
First National Bank of Philadelphia
Banking Center of America
Independence Hall
Bank
Oldest and youngest die in Schulersburg town burial
In Schulersburg Missouri the oldest resident 88 year old John Teckemeier and the youngest 6 month old George White III were buried an hour apart. Schulersburg with about 100 residents marked two funerals in one afternoon.
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ST. Charles
Schulersburg
John Teckemeier
George White III
Volkswagen Considering Canada Assembly Plans
Makers of the German Volks wagen weigh assembling cars in Canada. The potential move aims to expand production reach and supply North American markets, with discussions centered on facility location, employment, and investment.
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Volks ‘Wagen
Canada
Brother Against Brother Clash in Lewiston High Game
Lewiston High School faced St. Dom's with two Maselli brothers on Lewiston and two Grandmaison brothers on St. Dom's appearing on opposing lines. The intra-family matchup highlighted the football clash in Lewiston, Maine.
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Lewiston, Me
Lewiston
St. Dom’s
Norm Masselli
Ronnie Grandmaison
Mike Masselli
al Grandmaison
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