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...know a missile site from a swimming pool, but he was impressed. In the end. Adenauer gave Kennedy's action his full endorsement in a nationwide TV broadcast. In West Berlin, inured to crisis and calm except for housewives who rushed to stock up on food, Mayor Willy Brandt was delighted by Washington's toughness and described Kennedy's move as "earnest, courageous, determined and reasonable...
...West German troops in the isolated city. At the very least, insisted Administration officials, the U.S. expected units of West Germany's powerful 375,000-man Bundeswehr to declare themselves available for duty as Berlin blockade busters. These notions fitted in with the thinking of visiting Mayor Willy Brandt, who believes that four-power status for all Berlin-meaning Western rights in East Berlin-has become a fiction. He suggests that, instead of clinging to this fiction, the West concentrate on securing West Berlin, with growing participation by West Germany. He also proposes a plebiscite in which West Berliners...
...Willy Brandt, Governing Mayor of Berlin, called for a universal "club" of all nations who are anxious to advance world trade and raise world standards of living, in his second lecture at Harvard. Brandt also urged the admission of other countries, especially England, to the Common Market, and recommended expansion of the European Economic Community "to the limit of present day possibilities." He predicted that the forces of economic well-being set in motion by such a club might "compell the Communists to accommodate themselves to an entirely new meaning of co-existence...
TUESDAY, Oct. 2 -- Nearly 1200 people jammed Sanders Theatre and 1500 more were turned away as Willy Brandt, Governing Mayor of Berlin, gave the first of two lectures at Harvard as "The Ordeal of Coexistence...
...Brandt warned that the Soviets still instead to conquer Germany. He described the Well as a sign of weakness that "may signify the culmination of Soviet expansion is Europe," but stressed that we must avoid a major conflict in Germany and can do so only by taking a firm stand in Berlin...