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...Syrian frontier, taken to Cairo and intensively questioned. When he finished his story, a tall, slim man-identified to him later as Lord Moyne. British Resident Minister in the Middle East-exclaimed: "What should I do with 1,000,000 Jews?"* Eichmann's German attorney. Dr. Robert Servatius, was quick to ask whether the British did not seem to regard the acceptance of 1,000,000 Jews a heavy burden? "Burden is not the right word!'' cried Brand. "They just would not have them...
Scribbled Notes. Eichmann sat grey-faced and haggard through the details. Occasionally, he seemed to have difficulty breathing. His attorney, Dr. Robert Servatius, reported that Eichmann has suffered two mild heart attacks during the trial, but the government-appointed doctor says he has only an arrhythmia (an irregular pulse) caused by nervous tension. When he was accused of having beaten to death the Jewish boy, Eichmann furiously scribbled notes to his lawyer; his mouth twitched, and he ran his tongue over his teeth. At times, his facial tics seemed uncontrollable. He has obviously lost weight, and his pale blue eyes...
...told. If he had refused to obey Hitler, says Eichmann with an unaccustomed ring of truth, "I would have been not only a scoundrel but a despicable pig!" This, in effect, will be the argument of Eichmann's defense attorney, West Germany's Dr. Robert Servatius...
...Golden himself had his own identification trouble. Fat, bespectacled and benign, he looked enough like Eichmann's defense counsel, Robert Servatius, that he was on occasion besieged by other newsmen and photographers...
...Every day Wechtenbruch and Servatius have been sifting through 4,000 pages of statements made by Eichmann to Israeli police and stacks of documents that the Israeli prosecution intends to use during the trial. Confronted with this enormous quantity of paperwork, they have asked for a postponement. The trial is now expected to begin in mid-April. In downtown Jerusalem, Ministry of Justice officials still labor late into the night to make their case even more airtight, as if determined to live up to Eichmann's own puzzling estimate: "The Jews must be a people of the first magnitude...