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Reisel hold press conference . New York ; With his eyes bandaged and his forehead showing the marks of his ordeal , labour columnist , Victor Reisel , blinded after a thug threw sulphuric acid into his face on 5th April , talks to reporters as he holds his first press conference after the attack at St Clare ' s Hospital here on 17th May . Police have not yet aprehended the unknown thug who committed the attack , while rewards for his capture and conviction total almost $45000 . Reisel 's newspaper column is being continued under his direction with the aid of members of his staff . 17 May 1956