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Feature obituary: Melvin Stone, media fixture and witness to Nuremberg trials, dies at 96

Melvin Stone – who owned Maine newspapers and radio and television stations and witnessed the Nuremberg trials of Nazi war criminals shortly after World War II – died Friday at the Cedars retirement community in Portland. He was 96. Stone, a Portland native and longtime resident of the city, served more than four years in the Army during World War II and in the years following to help reconstruct Germany.

 

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