Former Gestapo corporal claims gassing only lice at Auschwitz
Arthur Breitwieser testified at the Auschwitz trial that he used Zyklon B only to disinfect clothing and did not gas prisoners. He said the process made him sick to his stomach while denying charges of assisting killings at the Nazi death camp in Poland.
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Frankfurt
Germany
UPT
Gestapo
Arthur Breitwiser
Auschwitz
Poland
Hofmeyer
Breitwieser
Willi Frank
Willie Schatz
Frank
Berlin
Blizzard, Winds Close Schools Across Northern Plains
A blizzard dumped heavy snow and strong winds on the northern plains causing school closures. The storm moved from the Dakotas into the upper Mississippi Valley and toward the upper Great Lakes as others skirts the mountainous west.
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Dakotas
Mississippi Valley
Upper
Great Lakes
Baker Defended Gals in His Pad
In Washington, Robert G. Baker, former Senate aide, defended two young women living in his co op townhouse against eviction claims. The memo cites Baker’s defense of their character and notes a gynecologist’s virgin finding. Separately, reports tie FBI and justice department actions to a fraud probe, and Goldwater criticizes a Johnson gift. Tornadoes and severe weather affected Missouri, Arkansas, Mississippi, and the West, with a plane forced to land near Rochester, Minnesota.
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Washington
UPI
Robert G
Bobby) Baker
Baker
Senate Rules Committee
John Sherman Cooper
William Taylor
The
River Park Mutual Homes, Inc
Senate
Taylor
N. C
Carole) Tyler
Tayler
U S Missionaries Flee Africa Raids
UPI reports two Swedish UN helicopters rescued nine Americans and three nuns from Kwilu province amid Islamist style attacks by terrorists led by Pierre Mulule. Americans from Congo Inland Mission faced village raids, homes and a school burned, three priests killed, as white missionaries fled toward Idiofa with medical staff.
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Leopoldville
The
Congo
UPI
United Nations Congo Force
Kwilu
Kandale
Idiofa
Kimbele
Gizenga
Stanleyville
Nations Weather Temperature and Precipitation Table
A 24 hour period ending at 4 a.m. yesterday reports temperatures and rainfall as compiled by the U.S. Weather Bureau in San Francisco for nationwide reading.
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U.S
New York
Oakland
Omaha
Paso Robles
Philadelphia
New
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Portland i
UPI
Red Bluff
Reno
Laredo
Tex
San Francisco
Santa Ana
Santa Barbara
Miami
Seattle
Milwaukee
Spokane
Thermal
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Washington
Final Pick Panel for Hoffa Trial
A jury was selected to hear the jury tampering case against James R. Hoffa and five co defendants in Chattanooga Tennessee. Judge Frank Wilson rejected defense protests over empaneling and the panel of eight men and four women included one Black member. The panel is for Hoffa 1962 Nashville conspiracy trial.
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Chattanooga, Tenn
Teamsters
Nashville
Wilson
Berke
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Hamburg
Hans Hofmevger
Gals
Carole Tyler
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Mary Alice Martin
George A. Smathers
D-Fla
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Justice Department
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Goldwater
Missouri
Arkansas
Midlands
St. Elmo
Vichy
Mississippi
Rochester
Minn
Wasatch Mountains
Salt Lake City
Oregon
Kansas City
Philharmonic
Dayton
Wash
Africa
United Press International
High Low Prep
Albuquerque
Anchorage
Atlanta
Bakersfield
Bismarck
Boston
Chicago
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Denver
Detroit
Pureka
Fort Worth
Fresn
Tanec
Aati
Helena
Honolulu
Los Angeles
Hi and
Cane
Vegas South
Oma Rol
Sanara Ave
All Brands
Anderson
Osott
Anderson Dairy
Las Vegas Blvd
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