Nazi-hunter unveils US edition listing 80000 French deportees
Serge Klarsfeld, famed hunter of war criminals, released the American edition of a book naming 80000 Jews deported from France during 1942 to 1944. He and Beate traced names from documents showing camps at Auschwitz and others under Vichy rule. The Preface discusses Vichy actions during Nazi occupation.
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New York
Klaus Barbie
Bolivia
France
Serge Klarsfeld
Manhattan
Klarsfeld
Beate
Auschwitz
Inflatable Kong at Empire State Stunt Fails
New York businessman Robert Keith Vicino staged a 84 foot 3000 pound inflatable King Kong at the Empire State Building. After days of delays he admitted the plan could not be completed. The replica could not be mounted as the building is not designed for such a display.
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New York
King Kong
Empire State Building
Robert Keith Vicino
Manhattan Landmark
Vicino
Godfrey Leaves Most Fortune To Charities In Will
Arthur Godfrey's Surrogate's Court filing shows the late radio and TV star leaving up to 2.5 million dollars to five charities and several relatives. Each of his three children and the estate executor receive 100 thousand dollars. six other relatives get 50 thousand each. Major beneficiaries include WNET in New York, Strang Chic in Manhattan, International Medical Research Foundation in Manhattan, Ocean Science Laboratory in Montauk, and Berks Gymnastic Academy in Wyomissing. Taxes pending will determine exact charity shares.
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Arthur Godfrey
Surrogate‘s Court
Manhattan
Radtic
WNET
Strang Chic
International Medical Research Foundation
Ocean Science Laboratory
Montauk
N.Y
Berks Gymnastic Academy
Wyomissing
Prince Charles accepts bikini meet during Australian beach swim
Perth AP report describes Prince Charles swimming at North Cottesloe Beach where Lesley Meadmore, 29, bikini-clad, dropped towel and greeted him. Meadmore recalls meeting the prince years earlier at WA's 150th anniversary events and says they talked of many topics including his infant son William during a 20 minute swim.
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Perth
Australia
Prince Charles
North Cottesloe
Lesley
Charles
Lesley Meadmore
Prince of Wales
Richard
Prince William
Soviets Expel Two British Subjects From Moscow
In Moscow the Soviet Union expelled Squadron Leader David Williams, assistant air attache, and Anthony Robinson, Financial Times correspondent, giving them one week to leave. London said the action was retaliatory after Britain expelled three Soviet officials and a journalist for espionage. The ambassador protested as the Foreign Office called the move unjustified.
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London
Soviet Union
Moscow
Foreign Office
Britain
David Williams
Financial Times
Anthony Robinson
Tain Sutherland
Ministry of Foreign
Highlights from Opinions and Arts Columns in Washington
John Starrels examines anti American biases in the Third World while Robert Wagman discusses the EPA chief William Ruckelshaus. Michael Straight offers thoughts on his autobiography and Nancy Luse previews cherry blossom events. Carolyn Barranca links graffiti psychology, and Lisa Farbstein explores riding stables as a dream in D C society.
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Robert Wagman
EPA
William Ruckelzhaus
Michael Straight
The
New Republic
Mmghia
William Nagner
Nancy Luse
Cherry Blossom Straight
Carolyn Barranca
Washington, D.C
Lisa Farbstein
Weather Outlook For Western Maryland Through Saturday
Showers likely across Carroll Frederick Howard Montgomery and Washington counties with a chance of thunderstorms tonight and Saturday. Highs near 60, lows around 39 tonight, mild and partly dry Sunday. Maryland mountains report showers through Saturday with highs in the 50s. Farm forecast notes light winds today, southeast 10 to 20 mph Saturday, conditions remain poor for drying through Saturday. Temperatures yesterday cited for several towns.
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Maryland
Carroll
Frederick
Howard
Montgomery
Washington
Maryland Mountains
Hagerstown
Westminster
Gaithersburg
Leesburg
David Kesher
Inside The News In all affairs it is a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted
Bertrand Russell remarks on doubt as a tool for inquiry across topics, urging readers to periodically reassess accepted beliefs and assumptions in daily life and public discourse.
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Bertrand Russell
Jury finds Buzbee innocent in first of 6 trials
A Frederick City man, Timothy J. Buzbee, was found innocent of assaulting and robbing a Silver Spring woman in December 1990. The six member jury delivered the verdict after 3 hours of deliberation, starting a series of six trials across the spring and summer.
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Timothy J. Buzbee
Frederick City
Aspen Hill
Silver Spring
6Th Judicial Circuit Court
Gaithersburg
Ae Cuereu
Irma Baker
WilLhout Don
Dorothy Barr
Releigh’s Clothing Stores
St. Lawrence Drive
Four Corners
Murray named city fire marshal and zoning up to sixty feet
Frederick votes to create a city fire marshal post with Fire Appeals Board members Walter Murray Peivia Schwearing Howard Walsh and Herman Miller. An amendment lifts general business height to 60 feet with a one to one setback. A part time housing consultant funded by CDBG aids Carroll Creek and economic development, while an urban renewal plan for All Saints Street rehabilitates homes and promotes ownership. The airport management agreement is extended one month.
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Frederick City
Walter Murray
Murray
Peivia Schwearing
Howard Walsh
Herman Miller
Fire Appeals Board
Fire Company
Richard Burgee
The
Garcia Organization II
Jefferson Street
U.S. 15
City Planning Commission
Thomas C. Pauls
All Saints St
Historic District Commission
Pew
Internal probe probes police brutality case in Frederick
Evidence mishandling emerges in an internal Frederick City police investigation into alleged brutality. A Feb 4 arrest at police headquarters prompted a notarized complaint, with claims of erased radio tapes and a lie detector result being moved. Officers Keilholtz Williar and Esty face scrutiny amid disputed chain of custody and noncomment responses from officials.
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Frederick City
Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Richard J. Ashton
George A. Weber
Weber
Paul Esty
Esty
Ashton
News-Post
Ed Kornacki
Kornacki
Ronald N. Young
Young
Storms lash Gulf coast with record flood risk
Storms batter the South as 40,000 Louisiana homes suffer flood damage and inmates join emergency workers on sandbag lines. Rivers surge toward record levels across Mississippi and other Gulf states, with 22,000 evacuees spending a second night away from home. Nine deaths reported in the South, while California losses and Rocky Mountain cold are noted. In New Orleans water floods wide areas, cutting off residents as communications fail. Mississippi’s Pearl River at Jackson hits 36 feet, with rising flood warnings along the Mississippi River toward Tennessee and New Madrid. Western Florida also saw heavy rain, Pensacola recording four inches in six hours.
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Gulf States
National Weather Service
Fred Lowery
Mississippi
David Treen
South
California
Rocky Mountains
New Orleans
Jackson
Mississippi River
Tennessee
New Madrid
Florida
Pensacola
Boy avoids rabies shots after park dog bite
An 11 year old boy bitten by a Doberman at Pinecliff Park Easter Sunday may skip rabies shots after the dog owner Ronnie Brown of Frederick said the animal is vaccinated. The boy Layton Allan, who was playing near the dog, was bitten on the thigh and returned home before Brown left the park.
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Pinecliff Park
Serene Allan
Ronnie Brown
Frederick
Allan
Brown
Astronauts end space mission with light day aboard Challenger
On the final full day in space, Commander Paul Weitz and pilot Karol Bobko lead a light schedule of cleaning, system checks, and experiments aboard the Challenger. NASA reports a near flawless inaugural flight despite earlier satellite issues, with a planned landing at Edwards AFB, California at 10:49 am PST Saturday.
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Challenger
Mission Control
Mary Cleave
Paul Weitz
NASA
Terry White
Weitz
Karol Bobko
Edwards Air Force Base
Califomerica
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