Hitler Armband Brings 1100 At New York Auction
A Nazi memorabilia sale at the Waldorf Astoria, Charles Hamilton Galleries, drew strong bidding. The armband sold for 1100 dollars. other items included the World War I Iron Cross 575 dollars and a Wounds Medal 200 dollars. catalog notes traced provenance to Munich May 1945.
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Braun Haus
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Wilfred J. Caron
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End to weapon ban OK
In Washington the Senate approved a partial lifting of the eight month arms embargo on Turkey after the Cyprus invasion. President Ford praised the move to rebuild defense ties and pledged efforts to resolve the Cyprus dispute with Greece, while seeking aid for Cyprus victims and for Greece. The House had earlier approved $185 million in arms paid for by Turkey, with a Turkish opium-filtering note.
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Franco vows executions amid worldwide protests
Franco's government reaffirmed plans to execute those convicted of police murders despite global protests after five men were shot by firing squad for killing police. Legal sources say up to 40 suspects could face military court martial under the terrorism law. no new trial dates were issued.
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Ford’s Dinner With Hirohito Ends On Dance Notes
President Ford hosted Emperor Hirohito at a state dinner, where the guests praised the remarks and dancing. Ginger Rogers complimented Ford’s footwork, while Empress Nagako flashed diamonds and the couple shared a late night Charleston. Mrs. Ford hinted at an early wake-up time as reporters quizzed them. Paris reports that Guy Mollet, veteran Socialist and former French prime minister, died today.
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Hirohito honors war dead at Arlington Tomb
Emperor Hirohito laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington National Cemetery with a reverent bow and a minute long pause before Taps. A 21 gun salute marked the arrival of the emperor and Empress Nagako. Maj. Gen. Robert Yerkes hosted them as guards lined the paths with flags from US states and territories.
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