Berchtesgaden Resort GI's Relax Where Hitler Planned War
Berchtesgaden, Germany, hosts an American Army recreation center called The place in the sun for family fun. Nazis relics linger in ruins while Eagle's Nest and Berchtesgaden headquarter buildings attract visitors. The center opened April 9, 1946, and draws about 20 million visitors since then with rooms at one to two dollars a night and annual operating costs around 1.2 million dollars.
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Associated Press
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Mrs. Victoria Kinsman Dies in St. Louis
Mrs. Victoria Kinsman 64 of Royalton died at Deaconess Hospital St. Louis. She was born in Poland. Survived by sons Henry Theodore Ben and daughters Eleanor Bohn Stella Lundergan Helen Baer Victoria Armlin and Margaret Bruemer. Funeral 9:30 a m Thursday at St Aloysius Catholic Church burial Royalton Catholic Cemetery. Visitation after 6 p m today at Rodenberg Funeral Home and rosary at 8 m Wednesday.
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Japan
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Muskegon
Mich
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Thresa Kasperlik
Grand Rapids
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Louis Fellner
Royalton Catholic Cemetery
Rodenberg
Royalton
Auxiliary To Meet The Herrin Eagles Auxiliary
The Herrin Eagles Auxiliary will meet at 7 30 p m today at the Eagles Lodge. All candidates who have not been initiated are asked to attend.
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Herrin Eagles
Eagles Lodge
Bombers seized after brothers stopped near Louisville
Two Hecker brothers from St. Louis, James 23 and Joseph 17, were picked up by Jefferson County police en route to Fern Creek after suspicions of homemade bombs. Gerald, 20, was arrested in St Louis after a bombing at the arena. James is a Washington University chemistry major and former Army demolition squad member.
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Joseph S. Hecker
St. Louis
Fern Creek
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St. Louis Arena
James Hecker
Washington University
Germany
Joseph
St. Louis County
Webster Groves
Funeral services for George Marks in West Frankfort
Funeral services for George Marks age 66 of 512 North Madison Street West Frankfort will be held at 2 PM Wednesday at Union Funeral Home West Frankfort with the Rev Ethel Hoffard of Johnston City officiating Burial will follow in No 8 Cemetery east of Johnson City Marks was found dead at his home Sunday at 645 PM
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N. Madison St
West Frankfort
Union Funeral Home
Ethel Hoffard
Johnston City
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Johnson City
Mr. Marks
Bombs Found Rigs Rumor Quashed by City Police
Rumors claimed the brothers rigged bombs on themselves to detonate after raising their arms. St. Louis police said no such report existed. A bomb was thrown into the Arena office while a watchman called police. no injuries reported.
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Arena
Louis Armstrong Rushed To Spoleto Hospital For Pneumonia
New Orleans born jazz king Louis Armstrong, 58, was rushed to Spoleto civil hospital after a chest pain led doctors to suspect a heart attack. Italian specialists later diagnosed pneumonia and said his condition is not grave. He arrived for the Festival of Two Worlds directed by Gian-Carlo Menotti and was to perform on Italian television tonight.
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Louis Armstrong
Spoleto
Civil Hospital
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Menotti
Hagerty Recuperating After Appendix Surgery at Army Hospital
White House press secretary James C. Hagerty, 50, is recovering after an acutely inflamed appendix was removed at Reed Army Hospital. Doctors expect discharge later this week. hospital charges $21 daily. Secretary of the Army Wilber M. Brucker authorized admission.
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White House
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Hagerty
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Marilyn Monroe Undergoes Gynecological Surgery in New York
Film star Marilyn Monroe underwent gynecological surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York. A hospital spokesman said her condition is excellent. Her husband Arthur Miller released a denial via a publicity representative, seeking to minimize public attention. Monroe has a history of miscarriages with prior surgeries in 1957 and 1958.
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Marilyn Monroe
Lenox Hill Hospital
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Arthur Miller
Doctors Hospital
California
Old Adage About Age Stirs Michigan Conference
Bernard S. Phillips of the University of Illinois told Michigan's 12th annual aging conference that feeling middle aged after 60 aids adjustment to retirement and aging. He cited interviews with 500 in New York’s Kips Bay Yorkville district and 468 in Elmira, New York. He added that feeling old correlates with negative self views.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
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Bernard S. Phillips
University of Illinois
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Kips Bay
Yorkville
New York
Elmira, N. Y
Police Brief in Herrin Speeding Fine
Vogt Robert 19 of Collinsville paid a $12 fine plus costs levied by Herrin Police Magistrate Earl May on a speeding ticket issued Friday night by Officer Herbert Long.
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Rambler Owners Sing Praises as Sales Surge
A Popular Mechanics survey of 1,000 new car owners highlights Rambler owners as highly satisfied, especially Rambler Six buyers. Read quotes praising fuel economy, ride, body integrity, comfort, and value, plus Rambler’s strong sales position across states and against rivals.
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