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...Bertram Campbell, 50, a British-born onetime customers man, then a truck salesman earning about $4,000 a year. He lived quietly and comfortably with his second wife and their two sons and daughter in suburban Freeport...
Died. Adolf Cardinal Bertram, 86, outspoken anti-Nazi Archbishop of Breslau and dean of the German Catholic hierarchy, whose tireless resistance to Hitler's "neopaganism" was climaxed last March in his defiance of orders to evacuate Breslau before the advancing Russians; presumably in Breslau. His death left the College of Cardinals with 40 members-fewest in 144 years...
Anthony Brooke was Raja Muda once before. But when he married a social cipher, Sir Charles questioned his fitness for administrative work. So Anthony's father, Captain Bertram Brooke, became the presumptive Raja. Since then Anthony has been restored to favor. Now, with the Japs on the run and the old Raja engrossed in gardening, it looks as if Anthony will become Sarawak's next White Raja after...
Reported the New York Times's Bertram D. Hulen: "[The correspondents] left . . . impressed with the feeling that Mr. Truman had firmly grasped the reins of office and had demonstrated his ability to meet impromptu questions with sharp and direct replies." The U.S. press agreed...
Killed in Action. Admiral Sir Bertram Home Ramsay, 61, General Eisenhower's naval commander in chief, topnotch amphibious-operations officer, who organized the evacuation from Dunkirk, planned and executed the naval phases of the Allied invasions of North Africa, Sicily, Italy and Normandy; in a plane crash near Paris. A quiet, aloof man (nicknamed "Dynamo" by admiring associates), Ramsay refused to let Churchill watch the landings in Normandy, on the grounds that he and his men would have enough to do without worrying about the Prime Minister's security...