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Significant Trends In Germany

the

"N 1948 was the airlift; must appoint commissions to co in 1949 a new Govern- that the elections are fairly con-

ducted; and third, when ment was sponsored and resulung Assembly has drawn created in Western Gor- up a Constitution it must be many; in 1950 all the gains submitted to the German People, from these efforts may be What is to be said to these bargained awny.

conditions. They are a play on words. The announced nim of

For almost five years, since Rusd. and the Western Powers defeat, Germany hu been is the unity of Germany. Each variously regarded as a problem, hopes for unity under a regime a slum, and a defeated, ruined it can control. It for from nation. But now Germans, in likely that the Four Powers, Western Germany-nearly fifty including Russia, will agree on millon-have almost complete electoral law. But the impor- control over their own destiny, tance of the announcement from It is time for all the world to Herr Kalser's office is that it know how the new Germany is shows the track on which Ger- shaping.

man politicians' minds are run-

ning. What is

This Is the

mos! dynamic,

potentially mast powerful,

still

the

and moot

aggressive coun try in Europe,

It is no longer

any

ECT50 to

murmur "that in

By DAVID TEMPLE

ROBERTS

on

thero to atop Germans in East Germany nd Gormans in West Germany from reaching agreement o n electoral law? They

could all right, the Germans are anti- decide

an election for Communist Good luck to all Germany, not immediate them." The world does not ly but later, and defy the work

as simply as that. And Western Occupying Powers to recent events in Germany, go to forbld the "democratie reference

to the German people." show it.

The Germans are nationalist

What would the West Germnu Germans. The question with all politicians of Dr Adenauer's Important answer is whether Government gain from this pos- nationalist Germans will decide sible manoeuvre? AL present they have all to gain by they are still the pale shindows alliance with Itarsian Commu- of German politicians. Their nin, Germany ca be made cap

capital Is not itt Berlla;

de- stront armaments and aggres- liberately they chose an insigni- sive when the situation looks feant "enpital" as if to point favourable. Would repetition of out that their Federal Govern- the 1930 Pact Ribbentrop ment is only there for the in- Molotovgive Germany another tern. These politicians of the chanco eventually to march Western Federal Government through Europe?

have only one hope of a futuro To rely on

Germany being as a respected all-German Gov- borderline of New Jersey and a speed of less than a minute "auti-Communists to bink eminent-to make 11 in More probably, however,

bargain his ears when the local the view of Colonel G. W. New York States, when 4,000 trip. In a subaquent triat facts. Books are now appearing with the East,

nearly 2,000 part between Scarp and Harels, in in Germany, if he Raby, foremost guided missile letters and

MAIL BY ROCKET IN UNDER 2 HOURS

tria,

HE Alled Control Com- missioner of the little town of Graz, in Aus- could hardly believe

post master onlted

Towed to the water's edge, the rocket can be swiftly recharged,

filed with its return malin and

delarged on a home fight.

-BY MARK PRIESTLEY

cards Worm

might have little gun- expert, the coming mail rocket powder for official purposes, will hav retretive wings and a eros, Greenwood Lake.

retractable unici carriage, while behind the letterhead compart ment an insulated pressure cabin will house a pilot who will take control of the rocket towards the end of its flight.

YOUNGER BROTHERS

TECHNICOLOR

MORRIS PATGE BENNET! BROOKS HUTTON

WARNER BROS.

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era!

"It's for the rockel mail," the postmaster explained. The Con trol Commissioner suspected some fresh Nazi devilry and had the shock of his life when he discovered that two mountain villages near Graz have enjoyed a regular rocket mali srvice for the past 17 years.

1

More than a thousand nor- mal-weight letters and pacitare, were then rocketed at 900

le to a

то

command

Q

by leading mẹm- rocketed safely the Hebrides, however, one of

his rockets exploded in mid-air, era of te Wehrmacht, telling how Hitler's mistakes last Ger- defect in Aug, and Two years before, mail British

And the biggest AND what have the East Ger- nany's war. officialdem

man Communist politicians Just carry locket

was displayed terest.

mistaire of Hitler was to aback and their Russian masters to gain at the International

Rusin, so the dangerous argu- from Air Post

an oll-German clection, Exhibition in London. Its re- Zucker daringly returned to ment goes. With this in iind, an all-German Government, and fugee inventor, Gerhard Zucker, Germany to epiteet

further watch the recent manoeuvres of the arrival of Western-nurtured mel the British Air Ministry technical

data and was ar-German politicians.

politicians in Berlin-for they am! Postmaster-General As the rocket falls, the wings

Two and rested by the Gestapo,

would certainly will gradually gain the necessary vention on the Sussex const.

proudly demonstrated his in- years later he was thot for re-

majority? That is, indeed, vealing his secrets. aerodynamic efflelency, perhaps

DRESENT-DAY Gennany is question. when s 26 miles above the

divided into two unequal Power, though, scarcely rests parts. Eastern Germany, with on consent and votes where

20 million inhabitants, trained police exists. Tho

pur- Communist pore of the para-military units coalition under Russian trained In East Germany A syndicate was formed to cs- 200 miles.

The prin

under General Wilhelm Zalssery, tablish Zucker in a regular distance rocket links could et-Russian

fact, politicat business of rocketing mail back fectively bring overnight world stern Germany,

in the fought a Spain under the is

thai an

An name Gomez), has to be remem- and forth across the Channel at mail to your doorstep.

armed police, Partly under bered. If the Western politi- former German staff officers and clans

be bribed with partly under trusted Communist pres and even the prospect

prestige, military men,

is being trained of renewed German domination and expanded. It is not policing of Europe, then they can also be the Eastern Zone itself that I kept on the Soviet rails by the left to another formation_al- newly indoctrinated core of a ready well established. The future German army.

A precipitous mountain spur earth. Then they will serve to separating the two made normal extend the fit and make the communication tediously heavier lower ntmosphere cushion road

n glider landing. slow, and local Inventor, Frederick Schmiedi, whipped up a toy rocket service, whisking letters across the hills in as many seconds as the ordinary maliman tock hours.

Today, the little rocket guns of Cmź Brea signpost to technicians and offelals of the U. 5. Post Department in Washington, who are making a world rocket mall

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Sorten May be PRANK soucia) and SAURINES STAMON

plans.

LUMBERING

WIIILE planes are lumbering

Walong at 400 mph and jet ; planes are zipping through the stratosphere at 1,000 mph, rocket will double or treble this speed.

The U. S. National Advisory Committee for Acronautics bus revenied that it is conducting wind tunnel experiments on jet 2,000 prototypes flying up to mph. For most people this is fast enough, but the extra im- THE know new that a 5,000 pulse of rocket power may stil

5,000 MPH

Cnc

can Imagine

Its own.

2

save 115

mph.

Even in Zucker's day it need- ed only a slight Improvement In #quid-fuel motors to establish

Today, even shart.

over

Is ruled by a a rocket capable of being fired dominated

CAV. R. Thompson

A cosh is too dainty

for zip-gun boys.

NEW YORK.

E cosh is a slightly

1 sult for

The

presumed purpose for this force

is to control all Germany and

the core form Wehrmacht.

In

can

a united

manoeuvre continues, The

£7,000 case of conflict with the Occupy- Russians-have recently been

Other interpretations of Herr new Kaiser's welcome to the sug- of a

Restion of all-German elections Western Germany,

the are possible. It may be on at- At 2.30, 5.15. W mph rocket hurling mails be vital to mails and medical

"Federal Repubile," has its capi- tempt to seize the initiative for in д propaganda LUNCIIEON in the news is tal at Bonn, the small and beau- the "West," from London to Hongkong with- freight.

the Rhine. war. But it may one that was served. Atiful in two hours is within the realms of praelleal possibility.

stricken with a cerlous illness.

ness Tobete weapon they plane landed at Covington, Ken-out city on clan of the. be a means of placing the bland tucky. Said the loudspeaker: Christian Democratic Party and for thwarting German aspira- Businessmen in Hongkong and, equipment

Only a certain plece of medical days on the fringes of "Passengers will have time for the Liberal Party under a statule tions for unity squarely on the POWTTS. However from the, Pasteur

Occupying the uliport say, Singapore could be linked Institute in Paris can

Harlem, New York's Negro luncheon at

res negotiated with the three High With The

others Commissioners of the three surrounded with danger the all- In an hourly service, with ample life.

quarter, where gang war- taurant."

went e to spare for collection and

There is only an hour or two fare has broken out again. For and John Miles, two Govern- | West German Government hag Western Allies can scarcely re- passengers Elmer Ifender-Western Occupying Powers. The Gennan elections may be, the delivery, Letters could be filpped to spare, and the equipment is Two gangs,

fuse to consider 1-since they one Italian, the ment employees. between any two points on the rocketed from continent tu con- other West Indian, are battling

no armed force of its own. lobe, in fact, in 150 minutes. neut. When this happens, the for supremacy.

They were turned away.

But it is little hampered by have always wanted reason they are Negroes, and in the 11gh Commissioners and has Germany. During the war, the German rocket will truly have come into

There is only one difference the South Negroes may not eat considerable liberty to mani- V2 rocket welghed nearly 10

he.ween this gang warfare and in the same room as whites. The pulate its foreign relations. tons, but fled a warhead · of

FIVE YEARS that of the bad old prohibition two filed 2,000 lbs. of explosives OVĒT A

era-the gangsters now are damages against the airline and ing Powers the German polit- range of 200 miles, streaking 60

the airport.

elang

have

considerable re- keeping very quiet. Report has DOCKET experimenters do not around 15 years old.

diplomatie it that they are growing tired niles up into the stratosphere at claim it will happen this year

sources for subile a maximum speed of 3,000 mph.

But that does not mean their

"persuasion," to get their way. of their Communist puppets in. or next, but they assert there

VEN WHEN he is "off duty," particular the United States, East Germany. They are per-. weapons is every chance of such an in-

are just coshca

or multi-millionaire Today the experts envisaged a

Glenn In

Britain and France are not in haps, doubtful of the permanent radio-controlled projectile which eldent coming true within the knuckle-dusters.

Like the old-timers, they have McCarthy still glorifies the land fundamental agreement on Ger- value of forcing Communism. will swoop Into the rarefled air next tour or Ave years.

forefathers. He is the

too down the threats of

twenty

mil- many and each of the upper stratosphere to a So far this survey has been found a way of getting hold of a of his

examining height of 10 miles in less than

of more deadly weapon. They call max who spent £7,000,000 to easily, be played off against the lion Germans in the "half-State"

build an

an hotel called the Sham-

East of the Elbe. The alter- minute and then glide in a long high-speed Inter - continental it the zip-gun.

rock in his Texas hometown,

native, for Russia, is to gamble downward path halt round the rockets. If you turn to the

Houston, and devised 63 shades It is a toy pistol converted to

striking a bargain with world.

narrower but still intriguing

of green with which to decorato possibilities of 100-mile local fire 22 callbre bullets,

QUCH is the background to an nationalist Germans capable of it. I saw him in a New York mall rockels between Hongkong Recently, 15-year-old Justine

a suit of a announcement that has been wresting control of all Germany and Canton, docks are cleared Santiago, of the West Indian restaurant wearing

issued by Herr Kaiser, from his from the United States, Britain gang, fell to A rival's bullet. 64th shade of green.

Ministry "for all Germany!" He and France. Tits head, the rocket will for almost immediate action. AT

The Arst international rocket Two days later, a 14-year-old

In that direction Russtar welcomes the suggestion that carry a prow filled with two

seem to run. They tons of malt. This "letterhead mail flight actually took place as Italian, Louis Machesiclio, utag-

Cand long ago as 1930 when six small red into the home of a friend. DISCIPLINED because he kept free elections should be held thoughts

criticising the US. Ar throughout Germany

to choose have informal East-West links, both detachable will be

rockets were shot across the "Frankie," he said, "I have Force,

Novy Captain John a "Constituent Assembly" that including a former German Am- buoyant on landing.

Rio Grande from the U.S. to-buen hot."

Crominent announces that he would form a new Government bassador in Moscow, and propa- will run for the Senatorship in for United Germany, Herr Kai- ganda

Auch in radio control Guided by n They carried 2,000 specially- He thrust two parts of his native state, Alabama. Sold ser, whose office for all Ger- "Nautteimer Circle working in radie ironitter at the take-off, printed covers with Mexican Bun into his friend's hand.

be: "That Is one way I can many" is itself one of the ways this direction. And it is well the rocket would pass within the und U.S. stamps for the bene-rid of this," he said, "and get a keep on talking."

of keeping the door open to the worth watching such organisa- these doctor." orbit of

receiving beam and fit of philatelists, and

East, set out

Herr Kaiser's Ministry Frankle Chirco went for a

three conditions be guided to a touchdown on a couvenirs are worth big money

doctor. On his return he found EASON for a riot by 345 that would have to be fulfiled. for All Germany, in Bonn, to lake, river or reabase,

today.

prisoners in Philadelphia's First, the Four Powers, includ see what response the German A gyroscopic device, automa- In the same year, C.P. Grad. his friend dead.

The police are searching the chief gaol: They were tired of Ing Russin, inust agres on an politicians we have put in the tically closing valves, will render dick, superintendent of US, air

the usun Wednesday luncheon electoral law. Second, the Four andle the fuel tanka and combustion mail services, witnessed a series tenements

menu of creamed chicken.

Puwers of the United Nations overtures. chamber watertight.

af rocket demonstrations on the murderer.

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