Word: brandts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...whole, German men seem to be spoiled and not appreciative enough of the feminine bounty all around them. Writers and poets are busier decrying the dangers of prosperity than extolling the beauty of their women, and politicians, beginning with Chancellor Ludwig Erhard and Opposition Leader Willy Brandt, are much too stuffy to allow themselves to comment publicly on such matters. But the Fräuleinwunder is there for all to see with delight. George McGhee, 52, the Texas oilman who has been U.S. Ambassador to Bonn for the past year, says carefully: "Of course, I am a married...
Grabbing snacks in his Mercedes as he raced from smoky Stuttgart to the picturesque towns of the Swabian countryside, Socialist Leader Willy Brandt minimized partisan criticism, stressed ''common tasks of the future." Typical punch line: "For each rocket that is fired into space, there should be one against heart attacks...
...member of the German parliament, the Bundestag, since 1949, Erler is presently his party's principal parliamentary strategist. The Social Democrats, under Berlin's Mayor Willy Brandt, are the main opposition to the Christian Democrats, the party of Chancellor Ludwig Erhart...
...session of the Socialist Party executive committee, which met last week in West Berlin to name a successor to the late Party Chairman Erich Ollenhauer. After two hours of desultory discussion over coffee and Johannisbeersaft (currant juice), they picked the only candidate for the job, West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt. He faces a tough job. As one Socialist leader candidly put it: "The boom goes on. People are more prosperous than ever, and they identify prosperity with Erhard...
...Phrases. But as the Jan. 5 expiration date of the holiday "protocol" drew closer, the farewells at the Wall grew tearful once again. Mayor Willy Brandt estimated that 1,300,000 of his West Berliners had passed through the Wall during the 18-day period, carrying with them $3,250,000 worth of food, clothing and Christmas presents. Nonetheless, even as Brandt's representatives worked cautiously with East German officials to renew the visiting agreement, many Westerners-both German and Allied-were having doubts. Brandt views the Wall arrangement as merely another item in the long list of "technical...