Word: nenntwich
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West Germany was stunned in April when convicted Nazi War Criminal Hans Walter Zech-Nenntwich, 47, walked through five bribed-open doors in a Braunschweig prison and escaped...
...Germany's most popular writers of whodunits; rugged, imperturbable Heggemann has a natural flair for adventure, once crossed the Alps in a balloon. Stern Editor Henri Nannen (TIME, Jan. 25, 1960) put the pair on the case as soon as he learned of Zech-Nenntwich's escape...
...Heggemann jetted to Athens and after an intense hunt found an Athens dry cleaner who remembered sitting behind a man resembling Zech-Nenntwich on a TWA flight to Egypt. The newsmen found the fugitive in the 22nd Cairo hotel they visited. Total time for the search: eight days. Their story made headlines around the world, but Zech-Nenntwich rejected their advice to return to Germany and serve out his sentence...
Check the Villa. Last month, however, came a tip from Egypt that Zech-Nenntwich had flown to Brussels. Rushing there, Münch flashed the fugitive's picture to taxi drivers at the airport until one cabby remembered taking the German to the border town of Eupen. In Eupen, Münch found another driver who had taken a "German businessman" across the border on a rush trip to Remagen-the town where Zech-Nenntwich owns a villa. Münch and Heggemann boldly rang the villa's doorbell and demanded to see Zech-Nenntwich. In a four...
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