Anne Frank’s house in Amsterdam was visited by 116,000 people in 1967, according to Otto Frank, father of the teen-age girl whose diary of her family’s ordeal in hiding from the Nazis during World War II has become a world classic. Mr. Frank, now 78, is the only survivor of the Dutch-Jewish family that perished in Nazi concentration camps.
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