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Died. Saly Mayer, 68, Swiss lace manufacturer credited with saving some 200,000 Jews from deportation to Nazi death camps; of a heart attack; in St. Moritz, Switzerland. When the Nazis, in the spring of 1944, offered to trade the lives of Hungary's remaining Jews for 10,000 trucks (plus 800 tons of coffee, 200 tons of tea, 2,000,000 bars of soap), Mayer, representing the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, undertook a protracted bluffing game (the J.D.C. and the U.S. Government agreed that no ransom would be delivered), kept negotiations going until Hitler's regime...
Other winners are: Betty I. Bandeen, James T. Bonnen 1G, John A. Bradshaw '41 4G, A. George Davis 3G, Gifford B. Doxsee 2G, Joseph Finkelstein 2G, Norton M. Hintz 3G, Eloise Knapp, Clement Moritz 4G, Nancy Nimitz, Clifton J. Phillips 1G, and Bertram L. Woodruff...
Student Council President George Giblan 3G, Peter H. Nash 3G, and Edwin G. Wilson 3G will represent Conant Hall, while John A. Bradshaw 4G, John C. Hunter '46 2G, and Clement Moritz 4G will serve from Perkins. Charles C. Forman Gr. Dv. will be the member from Divinity Hall...
...Alan R. Moritz, former head of Harvard's Department of Legal Medicine, announced yesterday in Cleveland that three Ohio medical schools will offer pathological services similar to Harvard's for Ohio's 88 corners. Moritz is now professor of Pathology at Western Reserve University...
...When Moritz left Harvard in August for a similar post at Cleveland's Western Reserve University, Massachusetts medical examiners gave him a big sender be installing a bronno plaque in the Department's library. The plaque commemorates "ten years of service which have given legal medicine a new integrity and stature in the Commonwealth...