Word: heidelberg
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...with the British and French High Commissioners. After further talks with West German leaders in Bonn, he plans to Tuesday to pay his first visit to Berlin. That city is now faced with the possible threat of another blockade. Next Friday he will meet with American military leaders at Heidelberg...
...their sick and dying spasms could be observed through glass windows by German "professors." Since then, though the French have searched far & wide for the Struthof professors, they have caught only three. Last week in Metz, a French military court heard the Struthof case. Said Dr. Otto Bickenbach, onetime Heidelberg faculty member, accused of giving poison gas to prisoners: "I could have dropped these experiments, but I found myself on the front lines, so to speak, of the war. and I never wanted to drop the experiments...
...simply listed the lady lieutenant colonel's schools (Boyles Business College, Omaha, Neb., the University of Maryland Extension in Heidelberg, Germany), her record in ten years in uniform (her present post: chief of the WAC Training Center, Fort Lee, Va.) and her medals (Commendation Ribbon, Army of Occupation WAAC; American Theater and European Theater Ribbons, World War II). The present director's comment on her successor-"wholesome, energetic and efficient" -was also regular (male generals usually refer to their successors as "fearless, brilliant and dynamic"). But it was evident, nevertheless, that WAC brass is still feminine in exercising...
...Mask of a Lion, Author A. T. W. Simeons shows that the life of a leper is not always as hellish as Govind had supposed. Simeons is a London-born, Heidelberg-trained doctor who spent about 20 years in India. Now a consultant at Rome's International Hospital, he has written a novel that makes amateurish fiction but has the fascination of its grisly material. If the book is read simply as a knowing, colorful report on the lepers' way of life, its inadequacies as a novel can be comfortably ignored...
Armed Services. Missouri's Dewey Short, a widely educated hillbilly (Harvard, Heidelberg, Oxford) who has a fund of good stories, a long record of eccentric voting, especially on military affairs, and hardly a friend in the Defense Department...