Ex Nazi POW finds hope at World Scout Jamboree in Canada
Paul Mengelberg, once a Nazi U boat officer held in a Canadian POW camp, visits the 3rd World Scout Jamboree near Canmore Alberta. Now a Canadian citizen and veteran volunteer, he says politicians should learn from youths to get along. He recalls the camp site’s bars and guards and notes scouting spirit endured despite bans under Hitler.
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Paul Mengelberg
Canadian Rockies
Mengelberg
England
Canmore
Ontario
Langlac
Germany
Canada
Langa
Adolf Hitler
Conference of Black Mayors denies funds misuse claim
The National Conference of Black Mayors rejects a Department of Energy audit alleging $21,000 in federal energy grant money paid for jewelry trips and entertainment. The U.S. attorney’s office declined prosecution, citing no strings attached funding and lack of complaints from the group.
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UPI
National Conference of Black Mayors
Department of Energy
Houston
Bahamas
DOE
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
U.S. Attorney's
Michelle Kourouma
NCBM
Washingtons
J. Stanley Alexander
U.S
Howell
Congress moves to halt trafficking in phony products
Congress targets the billion-dollar counterfeit trade in watches clothing drugs and other goods by proposing legislation to make trafficking in counterfeit items a federal crime. Rep. Rodino and Sen. Mathias seek clearer enforcement jurisdiction and stiffer penalties including five years imprisonment and up to 250k fines for individuals and up to 1 million for corporations.
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Congress
Peter Rodino
D-N.j
Charles Mathias
R-Md
Rodino
House
Judiciary Committee
U.S
FBI
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U.S. Customs Service
Roding-Mathias
Cost of driving car up smallest hike in 10 years
DETROIT upi The Hertz Corp study shows the cost of operating a passenger car rose 2 percent in 1982 the smallest increase in a decade. Average car age on the road reached 7.3 years and driving costs per mile rose to 35.42 cents. Total ownership and operating costs rose to 2847 dollars for about 80027 miles, from 2790 dollars in 1981.
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