Polish group to block March of the Living at Auschwitz site
Elzbieta Waluszek leads a 63 year old protest group of about 300 families who lost homes when the Auschwitz Birkenau complex was built. They plan to block this year’s two mile March of the Living from Auschwitz to Birkenau to press for compensation, saying no talks have occurred since 1945. The march recalls the 6 million Jews killed in the Holocaust. over 1 million died at Birkenau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auschwitz
Birkenau
Elzbieta Waluszek
Air NZ plane aborts two landings after passenger attack
A 26 year old Australian woman aboard an Air New Zealand Boeing 737 from Sydney to Wellington attacked two flight attendants and attempted to open an exterior door, forcing two aborted landings. She was restrained and later arrested as the plane landed 90 minutes late, facing aviation endangerment charges with up to 14 years in prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air New Zealand
John Goddard
Sydney
Wellington
Goddard
Antarctic trekkers update after near death blizzard escape
Antarctic adventurer Peter Hillary and two Australian teammates report a perilous blizzard on the polar plateau above Shackleton Glacier. Winds to 55 mph, visibility about 30 feet, Hillary briefly vanished. They sheltered in tents, separated by days, awaiting airlift near the South Pole as morale stays steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
New Zealand
Peter Hillary
Edmund Hillary
Eric Phillips
Jon Muir
Hillary
Phillips
Peter
Muir
South Pole
Pole
Shackleton Glacier
Robert Falcon Scott
Scott
Roald Amundsen
Polar
Antarctic
Antarctica
North Korea talks make no progress in nuclear issue
In Geneva the United States paused a session over access to Kumchangni underground site as North Korea seeks 300 million in compensation. Talks resume next weekend with Ambassador Kartman and Deputy FM Kim Gye Gwan. four-party talks with South Korea and China to follow, but progress remains slow and no break has occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
United States
North Korea
U.S
Charles Kartman
Kim Gye Gwan
North
South Korea
China
Washington
Kumchangni
Pyongyang
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
World Briefs
Poland
Canada
Killer Whales
Canadian Telecommunications Commission
Vancouver Aquarium
John Ford
Ford
Vancouver Island
Crca-Fm
Aquarium
Tameence Journal
War World
Gar Canal
Massachusettes
Corp. Office
Ehhh
Sears
Hearing Aid Center
Sears Hearing Aid Center
Veroe Lawrence
Westridge Mall
Topeka
Bering Speen Ry Pach
Lowes
Lawrence Area
Journal-World
Launce Journal-World
Ljworld.com
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!