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...serious thoughts about the job. He was Alfred Schindler, a short, bouncy, cheerful conservative who had been Henry Wallace's Under Secretary for 17 months. A onetime feed salesman, he was on a speaking tour of the West Coast when word came from Washington that he was now Acting Secretary. Salesman Schindler bustled into action, sent word to Department heads to "carry on," hopped a plane to Washington. There he stirred no doubts about his ambition: "I'd consider it an opportunity; there's a job to be done...
Colonel Irvin Schindler, leader of a team of 15 "expediters" flown from Washington, had told his crew that General Eisenhower and Secretary Patterson "want this matter cleaned up in a hurry. They want these trials over with and out of the newspapers." The trial had "been getting a lot of bad publicity...
...evidence did not go unchallenged. Godfrey Higgs, his associate, W. E. A. Callender, the unseen but active Private Detective Raymond Schindler, from New York, and the unwavering support of Nancy Oakes de Marigny, 19-year-old wife of the accused, made themselves felt. Doubt was cast on the cause of the singed hairs; the possibility was opened up that De Marigny might have touched the screen two days after the struggle in Sir Harry's bedroom, and the name of Grisou, an ash-grey Maltese cat, was introduced to explain away the light in Freddy's bedroom...
...Germans. Let these refugees know that the names procured will be kept completely secret. . . . This list will be given to the commanders of the victorious armies of the United Nations who shall put these good Germans to the job of initiating the rebirth of the true German nation. RUDOLF SCHINDLER, M.D. Chicago...
...some 6,000 doctors who have fled from Hitler's Europe to the U.S., 3.500 have been licensed to practice. A few are eminent research men like the University of Chicago's Rudolf Schindler, University of Pennsylvania's Fritz Lewy, Bacteriologist Ernest Witebsky of Buffalo. But most have forsaken their specialties to become hard-working general practitioners-often in doctorless farming communities...