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Beatings for Truth. In this isolated part of the country, the old-fashioned "L'Etat c'est moi" seems to provide, for the time being at least, an effective answer to Communism. It is doubtless too medieval to work in more complex conditions elsewhere in Indo-China...
...entirely possible that a hormone such as exists in the inset can be found in the human body. Although the silk worm is far less complex than man, its essential biochemical processes are the same. Similar experiments using yeast cells in place of human tissues produced successful results...
...enormous building job and install the complex production equipment, AEC picked F. H. McGraw & Co. of Hartford, Conn., gave it a contract for $350 million, biggest single Government contract ever handed a private construction firm. AEC thought that McGraw was just the outfit to handle the project. In 21 years of building all over the world, McGraw has put up nearly $500 million worth of steel mills, naval bases, ammunition plants...
Later last week the "Bitch of Buchenwald," no longer the doll-eyed ruminant, collapsed in a hysterical heap in an Augsburg courtroom, was carried off to a hospital for mental observation. Several doctors said she was suffering from temporary insanity caused by a guilt complex; others said Ilse was faking in an attempt to delay justice. The 43-year-old widow of Karl Koch, commander of the Nazi extermination camp, was on trial for the second time for crimes committed at Buchenwald where 50,000 died. Charges against her: instigating the murder of some 35 German inmates, instigating the attempted...
Judge Medina, who had found out at the trial of the eleven Reds how the Communist Party works, this time faced a problem just as complex. He was sitting in judgment (without a jury) on the Government's long-awaited antitrust suit against 17 of the nation's top investment banking houses* and the Investment Bankers Association. It was the biggest trial in Wall Street's history. For three years the Government had rummaged through more than 10,000 documents, now planned to use 4,000 of them to support its chief charge that the defendants...