Actually the story is somewhat more complex. When Hitler took power,
he authorized publication of an abridged English translation which had
been stripped of things likely to offend Americans, and it was
published here. A complete, unauthorized translation was published in
the US by a group of re
What a sad day!
For most of my life I have known of Senator Cranston, and became even more of a fan when I learned of the love we shared for track.
It thrilled me greatly to see the Senator make his way around Drake Stadium at the ripe old age of 70. It made me want it, to see him lace up the spik
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Cranston lettered twice in track at Stanford, and was on its mile relay
teamthe fastest in the nationin 1935. His undergraduate best time in his
regular event, the quarter mi
Senator Cranston also had the distinction being one of the few (perhaps
only) US citizen sued in US courts by Adolf Hitler.
In the years leading up to the war, Hitler published an English version of
"Mein Kampf" in the US which was heavily altered to tone down the
anti-semitic venom of the ori
Greetings, all:
Former U.S. Sen. Alan Cranston, a dear friend of track and field, died
earlier today (Sunday) at his home in Los Altos Hills of as-yet-unknown
causes. I met him only once -- as a member of the TAFNOT tour to the Atlanta
Games. But I saw him run in several masters sprints. He
