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...Received as a present from West German President Theodor Heuss a book en titled Praesident Dwight D. Eisenhower's Vorfahren und Verwartdte, which traces Ike's family five centuries back to the Odenwald Mountains...
...increasingly clear that the most important function of Nürnberg was the amassing of a vast amount of firsthand evidence on exactly what activated the Third Reich. It was Hitler's idea that the whole Nazi organization would, like millions of its victims, dis, appear into Nacht und Nebel (night and fog) if he failed, and to.this end, just : before the finish of World War II, the records of his infamous regime were deliberately and almost totally destroyed. The International Military Tribunal, by collecting surviving documents, confessions of leading participants and the evidence of witnesses and victims...
Word leaked out that German Munitions Magnate Alfred Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, barred from the U.S. as a convicted Nazi war criminal, nonetheless visited New York City last month. It was not his fault. Flying from London to the Bahamas for a vacation, Krupp was plunked down by surprise in the U.S. when his plane developed engine trouble. To ease its passengers' eight-hour delay, British Overseas Airways Corp. arranged a Manhattan sightseeing tour, dragged visaless Krupp along despite his spirited protests. After a gander at the United Nations headquarters, the Statue of Liberty, the TIME & LIFE Building...
Died. Dr. Friedrich von Prittwitz und Gaffron, 71, onetime (1927-33) German Ambassador to the U.S. under the Weimar Republic, one of the founders of Chancellor Adenauer's Christian Democratic Party; of arthritis; in Munich...
...lingered in German minds, as it was meant to. Even one of Adenauer's top advisers was heard to say: "Maybe, just maybe, the Russians are so desperate to solidify their position in the Far East that they will make concessions in Europe." Editorialized the influential weekly Christ und Welt: "One Raab does not make a summer, but he might announce a change of season...