WAR CRIMINALS

Timaru Herald, Volume CLVIII, Issue 23260, 23 July 1945, Page 5

WAR CRIMINALS

Trial Arrangements | (Rec. 6.30 p.m.) LONDON, July 21. I The Oslo radio said that Norway had i appointed Judge Terke Wold, the I former Minister of Ju: ice. i ative on the War Crimes Commission. , The British, United States and French representative; left 10-dt'.y by air for N'urem'oe:>, to examine the I courtroom and other acili t ■ : r the ' trial of the major Ettri icaii i prisoners and select a site for the first , and main trial. Tic v me expected to I return to-morrow, 'i he Ki: .. r. dele- . gallon at the last mom nt n pciied that ■ circumstances had arisen which made | it impossible for them to travel. i Negotiations have been goi on in London lor the adoption of an agreement which would estab! international nnlilarv < ribitn;. 1. i -i •rial I of major war prisoners, mid these will i be continued on the return cf the group to London. J I Stripped Of Plumage Once-Dreaded Nazi Heads I ill p.m.) LONDON, July 22. Dreaded figures of tnc Nazi hierarchy Ribbentrop, Goering, i Keitel, Docnitz, Sirrh-ner, Ley and ( Frank—stripped gI their plumage, bear little resemblance r.> the I supermen who Hied tn rule the world as they nu.il tiia’ in the former fashiohetlc Palace Hotel. Mondorf, Luxemburg. the correspondent of -he Associated American Pre<s. ' | Ribbentrop, the Reich's suave • foreign minister who drifted through i the most elite diplomatic salons, now occupies a bare single room on the i fourth floor of the hotel v here ho i sleeps on a strew mat Ire: s. One razor ! blade is issued to him when he wants

a suave. nut is taken away ns soon.as it is used. Ribbentrop is responsible lor tidy ii nr up his own room. Oiiieers report that he is sloven!'. in th.il respect. (ioeriny, oeriioie > a rooni across th' 1 hall from Ribbentrop. Hr is wider ti eatment in an elforl io break him ol (lie rlrit'’. habit. Keitel i< -ei orded in the pH-on hooks a iji'H exemplary inh -riu'o. His quarter. are pie!; and span Dr Rink. Ihi lormcr preoidein nt the Rrirp H;i!>k v. ho is amonr (iu> s:’ Navi loaders dc’-J.i’''d. Jei-iitred les companCliri eii< V. drs 'Hbil’". c ; Hili':’ one of I he world a »ao t r-a I With Si ■'•■a isr r :: 1 ■.! .‘•.tin ide.