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...German boys and girls, the capital of Germany awaits you," read a huge banner at the Brandenburg Gate, on the border between the city's Eastern and Western sectors. From all over Germany's Russian zone, youngsters this week set out by train, bus and on foot for the long-heralded Whitsuntide demonstration in Berlin. Squads of Communist youths sneaked into West Berlin to paste up Red propaganda posters (see cut). The latest pronouncement from Red Germany's Propaganda Chief Gerhart Eisler was that the demonstration would be a strictly peaceful affair. But U.S. officials were...
...Sunday services last week, a statement issued by the Berlin and Brandenburg province of EKID was read from the pulpits of Protestant churches in Berlin and the Soviet zone. "Ceaselessly, the cries of our members come to the church leadership," the letter said. "They say, 'Help us! We are forced to say things that we in truth cannot...
Bach's often heard Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 opened the program. It was a pleasure to listen to this essentially chamber piece played in a relatively small room by a small group as Bach originally wrote it. Earl Ravenal handled the extremely difficult solo violin passage with great dexterity...
Yesterday & the Day Before. In the wet, early morning, thousands thronged Bonn's churches for special services. Bishop Otto Dibelius of Berlin and Brandenburg, a steadfast antitotalitarian, told an overflow congregation in the Martin Luther Church: "We must break our ties with the day before yesterday, for it contained the seed that became the curse of yesterday. Let us create a new day in which God's will prevails." By "the day before yesterday" he meant the Weimar republic...
...Russians can do nothing about Bishop Dibelius short of using naked force; he can only be legally deposed by those who elected him-his fellow churchmen. His fellows lost no time last week making their own position clear. At a meeting of all Evangelical priests of Berlin and Brandenburg province, they voted their support of their Bishop to the last syllable. Said an official announcement: "As Dr. Dibelius intends to remain head of the Evangelical Church of Berlin and Brandenburg, he is hardly likely to discharge himself, and today's meeting shows that there is no split...