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...woman, who filed an official sexual harassment suit with the College against her math preceptor last year, says she still prefers not to talk about the incident, which she hopes to place behind her. But the accused instructor, math preceptor Otto K. Bretscher, says the allegations brought against him during the spring of 1992 were unfounded...
...Bretscher says that although he became well-acquainted with the student, he only had a professional relationship with...
Spotless & Frugal. N.Z.Z.'s stocky, pink-cheeked Editor Willy Bretscher, 57, who has worked on the paper for 37 years and been its boss for more than 20, is proudest of his daily's fight against Naziism. When a small band of Swiss Nazis began to sing Hitler's praises...
...Editor Bretscher in 1933 dispassionately analyzed the Nazis' destructive aims. N.Z.Z. was finally banned in Germany altogether when it printed an article saying it was common knowledge that the Reichstag fire was started by Göring, not by the Communists. (The German government continued to buy 200 copies of the paper a day for its own information...
...paper's handsome, five-story building, where a new $770,000 press was being installed last week, Bretscher presides over a staff of 375 employees. Its spotless composing room is lined with plants that each compositor cares for himself. Swiss frugality is in evidence all over its building. Says a sign on the elevator: "Young persons can well afford to walk up at least two floors." While the paper has 250 Swiss stockholders, it is run virtually as a public trust: no stockholder may hold more than 3% of the stock. The paper's international readership attracts advertisers...