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Pepi Deutsch, Holocaust survivor
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Pepi Deutsch, a Hungarian Jew whose youthful appearance fooled the
Nazis into keeping her alive, and who got herself and her daughter
through the horrors of slave labor, has died at the age of 101.
Deutsch died Friday at Lawrence Hospital in Bronxville, a day
after being admitted with bladder cancer.
"She was a giant among the people who walked the path of the
Holocaust and survived," said Richard Laster, chairman of the
Westchester Holocaust ...
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Pepi Deutsch, Holocaust survivor
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Pepi Deutsch, a Hungarian Jew whose youthful appearance fooled the Nazis into keeping her alive, and who got herself and her daughter through the horrors of slave labor, has died at the age of 101. Deutsch died Friday at Lawrence Hospital in Bronxville, a day after being admitted with bladder
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Slave labor as labor hoarding - input use inside the economic region of production.
American Economist
; If bound to daily labor while he lives, His is the daily bread that labor gives; Guarded from want, from beggary secure, He never feels what hireling crowds endure, Nor knows like them in hopeless want to crave, For wife and child, the comforts of the slave, Or the sad thought that, when about to
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Slave labor suit filed against Japanese firms
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Slave labor suit filed against Japanese firms From Journal Sentinel wire reports Wednesday, August 23, 2000 Los Angeles -- Lawyers pursuing reparations for World War II atrocities sued two Japanese companies Tuesday on behalf of Chinese people used as slave labor. The lawsuit, which seeks
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UNDER FIRE FOR SLAVE LABOR, VOLKSWAGEN TO SET UP FUND.(News)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)
; Faced with a new lawsuit over the use of slave labor during World War II, Volkswagen AG was set to announce plans today to establish a fund of about $12 million to compensate surviving workers. The fund will be overseen by former Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres, according to people in
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Slave labor suit under way as WJC satisfies Israeli survivors
Jerusalem Post
; MARILYN HENRY Jerusalem Post 03-11-1999 NEW YORK - The burgeoning lawsuits and compensation plans for Holocaust slave labor survivors took conflicting turns this week as the first case began hearings in the US, and the World Jewish Congress began to repair its relations with Israeli survivors
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SENATE VOTES TO KEEP SLAVE LABOR PRODUCTS OUT OF AMERICA
Capitol Hill Press Releases
; 00-00-0000 May 14, 1998 Contact: Sue Hensley (202) 224-1358 SENATE VOTES TO KEEP SLAVE LABOR PRODUCTS OUT OF AMERICA, PREVENT CHINESE ARMY FRONT COMPANIES FROM OPERATING IN U.S. Senator Tim Hutchinson successfully won passage on two amendments today which will help keep slave labor products out of
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UBS Admits Predecessor Profiting from Nazi Slave Labor During World War Two, XINHUA
Xinhua (China)
; Xinhua (China) 08-08-2000 For the first time, Switzerland's biggest bank UBS has admitted that its predecessor benefited from Nazi slave labor during World War Two. UBS spokesman Michael Willi was quoted by Swiss Radio International as confirming that the Swiss Bank Corporation, one of two banks
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Nazi victims rip compensation plan Unfair to Jewish slave labor claimants, lawyers say
Chicago Sun-Times
; BERLIN Germany's proposed law to compensate victims of Nazi-era slave labor discriminates against Jewish concentration camp detainees, victims' lawyers said Thursday. The draft legislation says money that has already been distributed to people who suffered under the Nazi regime would count against
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U.S. judge dismisses slave labor suits
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; The United States courts can do nothing for people who want compensation for being forced to work as slave labor for the Nazis, a federal judge ruled Monday. U.S. District Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise dismissed four lawsuits against the German companies Degussa AG and Siemens AG, saying postwar
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MAKERS NAMED IN HOLOCAUST SLAVE-LABOR SUITS.
Automotive News
; Holocaust survivors are expanding the scope of their demands for wartime reparations by charging in two lawsuits that at least a dozen German or Austrian manufacturers, including automakers, profited from slave labor. Both suits seek compensatory and punitive damages on behalf of thousands of Nazi
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