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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1978
Page
6
The 15 NATO members reached in principle agreement on a massive long range defense plan intended to integrate forces against East West conflict. The plan spans 117 proposals from chemical warfare to converting civilian trucks for military use, with a 3 percent defense spending increase seen as a key test.
Gustav Franz Wagner, 66, a Brazilian farmer, claimed he is not the Treblinka Sobibor butcher. He admitted Nazi service including Sobibor and Gestapo work but said he never killed a Jew and denied being tied to Treblinka or Sobibor command. He turned himself in to Sao Paulo police amid identity doubt and awaits documents from Germany and Israel.
Harry Hoffman, 72, of Peoria Illinois, died Tuesday at Mercy Hospital after being shot May 12 while parking his car near a downtown Des Moines hotel. Hoffman told police a man yelled hold it and shot him before fleeing. he did not see the assailant. Authorities say Hoffman was visiting relatives in Des Moines.
Minooka Community High School may run a summer driver education program from June 6 to July 19. The course grants half high school credit and meets state requirements. Open to district students and residents. students must be 16 by June 1, 1978. A $20 deposit is required and refundable upon completion. noncompletion forfeits deposit. Contact Arthur Jaun at Minooka High or call 462-2147 for details and registration.
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