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Individual defendants were inexorably linked to definite crimes against humanity. Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel was not always engrossed in high strategy; he assisted in rounding up slave labor by order ing Polish homes burned. Alfred Rosenberg, the philosopher, was involved in an order that babies born to Russian women on slave-labor trains be thrown from the windows. Albert Speer, Director of War Production, urged more SS brutality to accelerate the working pace of the slaves...
...Timesman is round, greying, 43-year-old George Walter Streator, new to daily newspapering but a veteran free lance writer, teacher and labor organizer for Sidney Hillman's Amalgamated Cloth ing Workers. Lately he had worked for WPB's labor division. The Times, in hiring Streator for general reporting, followed the example of four neighbors : the Herald Tribune, Post and Brooklyn Eagle, each of which has one Negro staffer, and PM, which...
monthly consumption rate of 1,500,000 bags. Then a worried U.S. began negotiat ing with coffee producers. With a price increase in the offing, U.S. purchasers were able to buy only 315,000 bags in October, mostly low-grade coffee. By last week the U.S. had only 5,000,000 bags of green coffee beans on hand. But it was so poorly distributed that some form of rationing may yet have to be resumed, unless the subsidy brings in a flood of coffee. There seemed small chance of this...
...Rosenthal, head of the Joint Coffee Pro motion Committee and onetime coffee consultant to OPA, called the subsidy "utterly fantastic." In order to buy any coffee at all, he said, U.S. buyers have been paying as much as 3^ a pound over ceiling price by upgrading and short weigh ing - while OPA did practically nothing...
...DEAD LIE STILL - William L.Stuart -Farrar & Rinehart ($2). Sam Talbot managed to be both a $30,000-a-year artist and a hard-drinking, indestructible private detective: "A big rough-look ing guy with dark hair. Good clothes...