Word: rzburg
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Julius Doepfner, 45, youngest member of the College of Cardinals (TIME, Dec. 1). Born in Hausen, near Würzburg, he was ordained only a few weeks after World War II began, returned to Germany, became vice rector of the training college for priests in Würzburg. In 1943 Pius XII appointed him Bishop of Würzburg and last year Bishop of Berlin, where he won the sympathy of refugees and young people, took a firm stance against Communism...
...John's elevation of Berlin Bishop Julius Doepfner to the rank of cardinal. At 45, Doepfner is the youngest cardinal by eight years. Early advancement is nothing new for square-jawed Julius Doepfner. who looks like Dick Nixon with rimless glasses. When he became Bishop of Würzburg at 35, he was the youngest bishop in Europe; he is still the youngest in Germany...
...small farmer in Franconia, Julius Doepfner early earned a reputation as a godly activist-as likely to show up in a refugee camp or a coal mine as in his pulpit. At Würzburg he gave special attention to refugees and young people, salted church dogma with sport talk, made church land available for housing projects, started a Catholic daily...
Crusade in Europe. In Würzburg, West Germany, U.S. loth Infantry Division Private Frank Asztolos drew a $50 fine and a 30-day suspended sentence for "willfully disobeying the orders of his mess sergeant to cease serving the troops such large portions of potatoes...
...field lights when he leaves on a night mission. And now, as love cures the navigator, so it is Ripault's confidence that makes the pilot whole. The lumbering Halifax, V for Victory, makes a successful takeoff, and lasts long enough to bomb a Würzburg ball-bearing factory before it goes down in flames...