Word: adolf
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Israel has a nice problem on its hands with its much, much publicized Adolf Eichmann affair...
...feared that he might meet with anti-German feeling, stirred up by the trial of Adolf Eichmann in Israel. That worry was dispelled when he visited the U.S. Senate, was introduced on the floor by Vice President Lyndon Johnson, and drew warm applause from Senators and spectators in the galleries. Adenauer had also fretted that he might be unable to establish with John F. Kennedy the same goodfriend terms that he had built up with Dwight Eisenhower.* That worry was also evaporated: after the meetings with Kennedy, Adenauer felt that he had established a "great spirit of friendship" with...
...Steel fences nine feet high keep passers-by away, and giant searchlights go on at night, bathing the neighborhood in glaring light. At the main entrance, guards shunt visitors through twelve cubicles for personal frisking. Upstairs, four stories above all his protectors and behind three barred doors, sits sallow Adolf Eichmann...
Handlin, professor of History, reasserted the ancient Jewish faith in moral law last night and accused Isreal of deviating from that in its abduction and prosecution of Adolf Eichmann...
Controversy over the trial of Adolf Eichmann stills this week, and the world waits to see the operations of Israeli justice. It was perhaps right and certainly inevitable that the Jews should try this man once they had captured him. And it was predictable that the harpies of the world press should turn the affair into a ghoulish circus. That was not Israel's fault. It was in the nature of Eichmann's crimes that men could sensationalize them simply by documenting them. But in publicizing the trial, the Israeli government has done nothing to prevent sensationalism...