The “technical aspects” of the forthcoming trial, in Israel of former SS colonel killer Adolf Eichmann were discussed here today at a conference between Minister of Justice Pinhas Rosen and Y. Nahmias, Inspector General of the Police Ministry, according to a government announcement today, No details of the plan were revealed, but it was stated unofficially that neither a date nor the exact location for the trial has as yet been determined.
It is known, however, that the trial will be held in an auditorium, probably in Jerusalem with a capacity of not fewer than 500 seats. Most of those seats will be assigned to correspondents from the Israel press and radio, and from abroad, who have evidenced an interest in covering the trial.
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