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Secret German Weapon Could Freeze Everything lor 5 Miles. Pastor SaysHOUSTON. Texas. Feb. 23 (AP— I A secret German weapon which \ could freeze evervthing wit run a i radius of five mil?*; was described here by Dr. J. W. Betaken, ot ChicagoDr. Behnxen. president 01 the Missouri Synod. told a Lutheran I gathering that had !t not been for • : the intervention of the church. I Adolf Hiticr might have come into possession of a weapon notensiaUv 1 as terrible as the atom borrsn.‘'The man who inverted the i weapon was persuaded oy a fellowchurchman not to release its dread-iui secret. he related, ‘-because this man showed the inventor that he held the lives of trillions :n h.s hands. The inventor kept staving off the NasiF by saving the plan* were no: vet complete and Hitler never received the weapon/' Behnken has iust returned from a seven-week tour of Gerraanv- He satd that he had told me srorv of h;.. fir.d-.ns-5 to President Truman and nad own caiied back to V, a snip 2* CP- to repeat Isis story to mu tarv officials. *
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Altdorf, Bavaria, DE

Sun, Feb 24, 1946

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