The authorities are likely to decide that David Frankfurter, convicted of murdering Wilhelm Gustloff, Nazi loader, may spend his 18-year term in a sanatorium rather than in prison, it was reported here tonight. The 27-year-old former medical student is suffering from tuberculosis of the bone.
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