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Newsmen Held by Nazis Try Tap Dancing in Camp
American newspapermen and diplomats detained in Bad Nauheim, Germany, study 17 subjects including Russian philosophy and tap dancing while awaiting transfer home. The Bad Nauheim Pudding, the first American newspaper published in Europe by 19 correspondents, reports on life in the internment camp and notes a “shine ’em while you sleep” shoe-shining business run by former embassy clerks.
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United Press
Berne
Switzerland
Bad Nauheim
Germany
Reich
Europe
Berlin
Paris
Vienna
Maj
Lovell
Lieut. Lattu
United States
Howard Fishburn
William Béaum