Young Jew testifies on gassing and gold tooth theft at Eichmann trial
Simon Srebnik, 13 at Chelmno, testified he pulled gold from victims' teeth as they arrived at crematoriums. He described daily parades of about 1,200 Jews to death over nine months and seals on gas vans. He recalled being hunted by an SS executioner and hiding with a Polish helper after a failed escape.
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Jerusalem
Srebnik
Gideon Hausner
Adolf Eichmann
Poland
Russian fur traders establish Kodiak post in 1792
On Kodiak Island Alaska Russian fur traders set up a trading post in 1792 home to the largest bears. Bear hunting is allowed but season restricted to avoid extinction and about 1600 to 1700 brown bears remain roaming the island.
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Kodiak Island
Alaska
Two Men Arrested At City Limits
Charles Lee Parker aged 39 of Judsonia Arkansas and Charlie Partain aged 46 of Richview Illinois were jailed after last night arrests on Route 37 inside Mt Vernon city limits. Deputy Sheriff John Richardson charged Parker with illegal transportation of liquor and with drunkenness and disturbance on the highway.
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Charles Lee Parker
Judsonia
Ark
Charlie Partain
Richview
Mt. Vernon
John Richardson
Parker
Cartain
Red Cross Board Meets to Elect New Officers
The American Red Cross board of directors will meet at 7 30 p m today at the chapter office 226 south 10th street. The session combines retiring board members and those elected at the annual meeting as new chapter officers will be elected.
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American Red Cross Board of Directors
South 10Th Street
Glamour and gossip from Hollywood today
Hollywood Today covers Joyce Taylor’s edgy turn in Ring of Fire with a note on her off screen church singing. Tarita reveals her chef boyfriend in Tahiti. Jay Ward’s 1971 top shows tease Aqua Smoke and Sharkbait. Bette Davis recalls cactus gag and Ray Jones as her first portrait subject, 30 years past.
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Hollywood Correspondent
Enterprise Assn
Hollywoood
NEA
Joyce Taylor
MGM
Ring of Fire
Jeague
Joyce
First Baptist Church of
Beverly Hills
Young People’s Training Union
Tel
Jay Ward
Peter Speargun
Fox
Century City
Bette Davis
C.O.D
Desert
Cameron Shipp
Bette
U. S
Eiffel Tower
Shipp
Ray Jones
Ray
Hollywood
Universal
Rockefeller campaigned for New Jersey GOP governor candidate
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller urged Camden County voters that the New Jersey gubernatorial race next November will influence the Republican Party's 1962 prospects. He spoke for James P. Mitchell, former labor secretary and GOP nominee, marking his first major off state appearance since the presidential race. In Chapel Hill, UNC awarded its first undergraduate degree to a Negro, David Dansby, a 22-year-old from Greensboro, with a BA in political science. About 35 Negroes attend among 8,500 students.
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Camden
N.J
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
New Jersey
Rockefeller
Camden County
Jame P. Mitchell
Secretary of
GOP
Rocke
Chapel Hill
N. C
University of North Carolina
David Dansby
Greensboro
Dansby
Automatic Super-Vend Lets Supermarket Earnest Vending
A coin operated vending machine now sells up to 130 items at Chicago supermarkets. Frederick L. Schuster of Automatic Canteen describes the unit as unattended, accepting money and returning exact change while delivering radios cosmetics jewelry drugs hardware toys film and sporting goods. The device includes currency handling that validates money and rejects counterfeit notes.
Plan for downtown Buffalo by Victor Gruen
Victor Gruen of Detroit outlined a four point plan to curb downtown decline in Buffalo. It calls for better access via public and private transit, removing congestion with loop roads, adding middle income housing downtown, and increasing conveniences like arcades covered streets and rest benches.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Victor Gruen
Detroit
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West Germany
United States
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Hollywood Today
Erskipe Johnson
Tarita
Tahita
Marlon Brando
P. A
America
BUICK
Jefferson Motors
Jordan
Vernon
Arena Nts
Jeffrey Baker
Copake
N.Y
Paula Watson
Park Forest
Europe
Feller
First Baptist Church
8Th
N. M. Newell
Standard Oil
American Oil Company
American Oil Research
Frank Weatherford
OG. Bean
10Th Street
Mosley McDonald
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