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Faculty sources close to the search to fill a new professorship in Holocaust studies indicated yesterday that the search committee has deadlocked and is unlikely to issue a recommendation for at least several months...
...They have looked at five [candidates] but they couldn't agree on appointing any of them," said a history professor close to the search...
...mansion earlier this week. Tests confirm that they died primarily from lethal doses of the drug Phenobarbital. Officials say the families of 31 group members have been notified so far. Although the group's videotapes and website constitute one of the most elaborate suicide notes in history, the search for information about their activities and their reasons for choosing to die continues. Police have removed all of the computers from the house and turned them over to the FBI. Experts will pour over hard drives in the coming weeks, looking to clear up mysteries like the world map with several...
Everyone should understand the role of records in establishing rights and legitimizing identities and liberties. The dramatic case of the search for Nazi gold is an excellent example of the value of records not only in documenting historical facts but also in preserving essential evidence. For us at the National Archives and Records Administration, the role of preserving and providing access to this essential evidence of history is at the core of our mission. JOHN W. CARLIN, Archivist of the U.S. National Archives Washington...
DIED. HUGO WEISGALL, 84, composer and teacher; in Manhasset, New York. The Czech-born son of a cantor emigrated to the U.S. in 1920 and became a tireless champion of American music. Setting moral dramas by Strindberg (The Stronger) and Pirandello (Six Characters in Search of an Author) in English with a distinctive vocal line, he was one of the country's most influential composers...