German Nazi indemnification survivors still receive monthly checks
Journalists profile Jack Bergelman and other Holocaust survivors living on German Federal Republic compensation for life. Despite a single $160 monthly payment, many recipients endure emotional trauma, with billions spent globally and thousands still awaiting relief. Prospects to reopen claims remain doubtful, and the deadline passed for many applicants.
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Threshermen’s horse show set for Sept 2 at Pontiac
The 21st annual Threshermen Class A Horse Show will be held Saturday Sept 2 at 4-H Park one mile west of Pontiac with showings beginning at 5 p.m. Entries accepted Saturday before. Co chairs Gene Francis and Dick Scott of Pontiac. Announcer Bane Pierce Bloomington. 17 classes with trophies. Rain date Sept 3. Central States Threshermen sponsor 29th annual reunion Aug 31 to Sept 4 at 4-H Park featuring antique farm equipment and threshing machines powered by 10 to 15 ton steam engines, plus flea market and hobby craft show daily.
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Doctor warns about summer football workout
Dr. Robert Hamilton, orthopedics professor and medical consultant to the Illinois State High School Association, cautions coaches against overestimating readiness from brief conditioning. He urges proper warmups, hydration, early morning and late afternoon sessions, careful weigh-ins, and targeted knee and quad strength to prevent heat illness and injuries.
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Soviet Backfire bomber production rising in USSR
Washington reports increased Backfire bomber output at the Kazan Tupolev plant from 30 to as high as 36 per year, with further rise likely as the line runs to full speed. US negotiators accept the plan to exclude Backfires from strategic weapons, while critics push defense spending to counter the threat as SALT II faces approval. Intelligence sources say Soviets now have about 125 Backfires.
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