BABIES FOR COFFEE
BARTER SYSTEM IN GERMANY CALLOUS FOSTER PARENTS LONDON, Aug. 25. German foster parents are bartering babies for as little as a pound of coffee, reports Reuter’s correspondent of Herford. The babies are those which the Nazis kidnapped from overrun European countries. A welfare worker at U.N.R.R.A.’s child sanctuary at Auermuchle, North Germany, said many German foster mothers have grown weary of the Nazi-imposed responsibility, and the majority of “ adopted ” children are in a low state of health. After they are nursed back to health they will be repatriated.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26241, 27 August 1946, Page 5
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