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June 2nd, 2014 - 4:33 pm § in Misc.
Buchenwald 50: Anniversary of my Dad’s death and the birthday of Nicholas Winton
SIX YEARS AGO, MY Father died.. His heritage remains locked away because of my brother Hugh’s anger. This story of another good soldier from WWII, made me think of my Dad. In 1907 Sir Winton was born Nickolas Wertheim in Hampstead, London, the son of Jewish parents. Like so many of us, the W[...]
How the UW Could Fix the Emmert Mess
The scandals surrounding former UW President Mark Emmert began before he came here and were deepened before he left for his real job as NCAA commissioner. The Washington Post calls NCAA President Mark Emmert “the lord of a feudal state that knows its time is over. “ My two cents: Colle[...]
October 4th, 2016 - 12:16 pm § in Donald Trump, Misc.
TRUMP’s LAWYER SPEAKS OUT “So Donald Trump is my candidate, right? He is NOT!”
I like authenticity, especially as compared to survey-tested or heavily spun. I am prepared to let a candidate say something that I don’t completely agree with and still support him or her. I think the need to be politically correct has gone too far. I also think the media often hypes and slants s[...]
April 16th, 2016 - 12:15 pm § in Misc.
Buchenwald 111: A dialog with Bill Quick on FACEBOOK
Bill Quick It’s sad that you’re so full of hate. Stephen Schwartz Why do you think I hate? Frankly, if you mean the family conflict, I feel anger and hurt, not hate. I would still do anything I could to help my siblings, despite the huge damage they have done to my family. Stephe[...]
April 10th, 2016 - 9:36 am § in Misc.
Buchenwald 108: William Quick attacks my father again.
From Facebook: Bill Quick to Ken Waltzer Ken Waltzer — it’s a shame that Stephen Schwartz is constantly posting half-truths and misstatements about his father and about his father’s putative role at Buchenwald both on his own blog and on Facebook. For starters, ther[...]
February 3rd, 2016 - 10:19 am § in Misc.
HARASSMENT: Let me know if you wish to suggest that Coke also send me harrassing emails!
⇒Fair Use (text from William Quick’s email in blue italics , my responses to Bill in red italics) EMAIL from Quick: Confidential — Not for reproduction by me or thee. Barbara, Steve: As everyone is very much aware, both of you are refusing to acknowledge the issue I raised at the [...]
December 31st, 2015 - 11:49 am § in Misc.
Buchenwald 89, as I turn 74, The next steps are likely to get even more ugly.
Why, as I approach my 74th birthday, do I fight so hard to get my father’s writings and photography made public? Among other parts of the collection there is an amazing letter my Dad sent about his experiences in the liberation of Buchenwald, a letter to me and to my mother that reflects on m[...]
Buchenwald 46: How Robert’s Pictures Were Made
A Mystery Is Solved Gotha Germany, Until recently I had no idea how my father had found the chemicals he used to develop the film. Then, reading about this town near Buchenwald, I found the answer. Gotha was liberated before Buchenwald. On April 4, 1945, elements of the United States Army’s [...]