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World at a Glance: Van denberg Baruch and Nazi era notes
A Grand Rapids reader predicts Senator Arthur H. Van denberg as the next Republican president in 1986, with Baruch canceling Europe travel to join a White House luncheon and discuss policy. The column also surveys Soviet aims, Hitler era crimes, and a Los Angeles hydroplane invention reducing drag, citing varied figures from Ku Klux to Krupp interests.
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Leslie Eichel
New York
Grand Rapids
Mich
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Vandenberg
Senate
Roosevelt
University of Michigan