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...fifth of the dancers are now German. Las Vegas talent scouts are also turning to Germany. Pan American Airways, which recruits 150 foreign stewardesses yearly, now finds a sizable percentage of them in West Germany. The Germans even boast two of Europe's prettiest politicians, Bundestag Deputies Hedda Heuser and Annemarie Renger...
...justice authorities in each Land. Because the research and indexing tasks are immense, many of the prosecutions are a decade or more late, but, says Schüle hopefully, "one thing leads to another." Thus, when Central Office agents were interrogating a onetime SS leader, the name "Heuser" kept cropping up in connection with terror against Jews near the Russian city of Minsk. But "Heuser" meant nothing until the Central Office cross index turned up the grisly testimony of a witness at the Nurnberg trials who recalled that one "Obersturmjührer Georg Heuser" had poured gasoline over a dozen...
...Names. Last week Heuser and 13 fellow Nazis were on trial in Koblenz for the slaying of 70,000 gypsies, Jews and Russian peasants; Heuser alone is charged with the murder, by shooting, gassing, burning or live burial, of 30,356 people in the Minsk region between 1941 and 1944. On the witness stand, Heuser's voice was shaky as he recalled one of the massacres. "It was like automation. Somebody shouted: 'There's one still alive!' I shot. And then I continued to shoot...
Another defendant. Artur Harder, a clerk in the Krupp truck factory in Frankfurt, was accused of having helped Heuser tie victims to a stake, "pour fuel on and light the living sacrifices." Harder said that he was kept so busy cremating bodies in a special incinerator he had devised that he had been able to take off only two days for his honeymoon. Following Harder's testimony, the judges cleared the court of school-age children, apparently on the theory that they were getting too vivid a picture of Nazi horror...
Divine, one of the team's weakest events last year, is again unpromising. Jeff Lewy, last year's top man, is suffering from a leg aliment and Clark Peters is now in the hospital, recovering from a minor operation. Sophomores Jay. Shelton and John Heuser have improved since last year, but lack experience in varsity competition...