European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 16, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse                                T h e stars and stripes feature Section Casa nazi party card of Adolf assistant director Isaac Stone left and Walter director of the Berlin Archive holds records of Hitler Era papers kept by nazis on some 20 million germans filed at document Center in West Berlin by Hildegarde staff writer i  the cards of Rudolf Hess 1f and Gestapo chief spending Only a few hours in the document Center in Berlin is like stepping Back Filo an Era which undoubtedly seems like ancient history to to Days Here Are the bulk of the records com piled by the nazi party during its More than 20 years of nazism in variably brings to mind the Rise of Adolf but records at the cent Ershow there already a movement in this direction As Early As when the nazi Swastika and Hitler wore As Little known As the political movement which resulted in world now under the direction of Walter who has been with the department in Berlin since May the renter was established in Inte summer erected As an underground communications Center in the build ing was emptied of All its equipment be tween the time capitulated to the russians and the Dehlendorf District was turned Over to the As part of the american material in the hundreds of drawers and shelves in both the underground and upper rooms of the Center was mainly Gath Fifel by troops in although some was found in a few installations included Are papers on some 20 million partial files on Himmler and other members of the nazi and is and a officers to Runof Hemill party members whose records show nothing More than regular payments of the purpose of the provide has remained the same since its but the agencies using the Center have gradually the Center was used almost exclusively by the military government for checking the majority of persons being As Well As All persons involved in the War crimes As West Germany government began to the centers records were used by the new Federal Republic for general Security data required for granting and As a double Cheek on the Validity of restitution of property or monetary an average of inquiries la now handled each month by the 78 German employees of the helping Kamprad supervise the work is Isaac who has held the position of assistant director september 1958 the stars and stripes since november worked at the Nurnberg War while to the Vav a breakdown of the queries shows that 65 per cent Are now received from German a emus the remainder from and French the Canadian and those from Down Are mainly interested in persons wishing to while the United kingdom and France most frequently make visa checks or proc Ess inquiries concerning Job inquiries Are received from other All Are answered by written summaries or with reproductions of the originals of which never leave the requests from the Many German agencies using the centers facilities Are need through Tho Federal republics a inv Dejaml fuer Ger Man version it oar an interesting sidelight Titis Otto Che bureaus former serv ing a fou year prison term Friio Zafe his return from the East zone in december although John still maintains he was a West German court decided he voluntarily defected to the for 17 As far As is prior to his disappearance his last business Call before being reported in the East at the document much of the information supplied to agencies 4s obtained from approximately marriage application files of former is no one in this organization was permitted to marry without a thorough since they and their were earmarked As the beginning of hit lers eventual pure typical of records in the two mar ring file rooms is that of use widow of the former Buchenwald concentration Camp fastened to one Side of the folder Aje the records of the woman now serving a life sentence in Germany Aich Neh prison for inciting murder and atrocities to the other the papers of her whose life ended on Gallows for alleged included in the folder Are affidavits from churches medical examination Cert Leates papers concerning hereditary Dis eases in the family three profile and standup poses a personal life history which had to be Handwritten by each and family on Page 1zj Page in