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They tried to erase their Jewishness or, failing that, hide it from their children. Matyas Eorsi, a member of Hungary's National Assembly, remembers how his father changed his name from the plainly Jewish Schleiffer to the indeterminate Eorsi. Years later, when the elder Eorsi was in the late stages of Alzheimer's disease, his son found him one day weeping and uttering his first cogent words in months: ``I am Jewish.'' That, says Eorsi, ``was the one fact that seemed to have survived in his ravaged mind...
...Andre Schleiffer '82: Yes, because I believe the Soviet Union is expanding, does have an interest in expanding, and the only way to stop this expansion is by giving some indication that if it continues conflict will be unavoidable. I think that there is a real possibility of the Soviet Union invading Western Europe, and ... that putting Pershing and cruise missles in West Germant might be a real deterrent, as well as the neutron bomb...
...Andre Schleiffer...
...Andre Schleiffer...
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