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Farmer Engert found no treasure, but he did find fragments of pottery, stone implements and bone, which he showed to the schoolteacher in the village of Tiefenellern. The relics eventually got to Dr. Otto Kunkel, curator of the prehistoric department of the Bavarian National Museum. Dr. Kunkel suspected their importance and encouraged a thorough exploration of the cave where the red mouse beckoned...
...floor of the cave, they found a jumbled mass of human bones. Sorted-out and carefully studied, the bones proved to be the remains of not three but 40 young women, none of them more than 20 years old. They may or may not have been virgins, says Dr. Kunkel. but "the skulls and bones are of such fine structure and regular proportions that they must have belonged to girls who, even today, would be considered beautiful...
Princeton freshmen: Bow, Cromwell; 2, Dunn; 3, Howell; 4, Hicks; 5, Kirkham; 6, Detjens; 7, Kunkel; stroke, Willauer; Cox, Haselkorn...
Democrats and Republicans alike had been hearing from constituents who were overwhelmingly in favor of price controls, though not so eager for either wage controls or rationing-which both Harry Truman and Bernard Baruch agreed go hand in hand with price control. Pennsylvania's Republican John Kunkel announced in the House that he was going to introduce an all-out, Baruch-like control bill. Since this reversed the Republicans' previous stand, Truman Democrats suspected a trap. There was no machinery ready to ration all goods and police all prices across the land; the Administration feared chaos would result...
Harry Truman reversed himself. He announced that, if Congress insisted, he would accept the authority to control prices-but only on a stand-by basis. House Banking & Currency Committee Chairman Brent Spence stitched together a new bill along these lines. Then the fight began over the rival Spence and Kunkel bills...