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...deficit is onlytemporary-the result of a capital outflow that can soon be ended. Shifting a billion across the ledgers just now and cutting the German bank rate from 4% to 3½% to reduce the temptation to investors to move their funds from New York to the Frankfurt money market, says Erhard, are help enough for the dollar. The new U.S. Administration is busy taking a long, hard look at the bal ance of payments problem, and the word from Washington is that the Germans will have to unbend a lot more...
Cherchez la Femme. Baer's wife insisted that her husband was dead. But Frankfurt State Prosecutor Heinz Wolf found that she had never initiated legal proceedings to have him declared so, even though that would have enabled her to claim a widow's pension. Investigators also discov ered that while ostensibly living with her father in a Hamburg suburb, she spent a lot of time in a cottage on the edge of the Sachsenwald, the home of a quiet-spoken woodcutter named Karl Egon Neumann...
With at least 23 other former Auschwitz officials whom Wolf and his Frankfurt staff have rounded up in the past two years (warrants are out for 14 others), Baer will be brought to justice some time next year in one big trial in Frankfurt...
...this sniggery little dogface farce. The G.I. hero (Presley) is stationed, as Elvis was, in Germany; and he has, as Elvis had, more "frowlines" than he can find time for. Then of course he meets the girl he can't have, a hoofer (Juliet Prowse) in a Frankfurt Kabarett, and makes a bet he can "get his foot in the door" before the week is out. He wins the bet, loses the girl, wins her back at the fade. Time and again the scriptwriters run out of ideas, and whenever that happens Elvis just hauls off and belts...
...especially in West Germany. Prominent in this work were Professor Wilhelm Groth, of Bonn University, and Gernot Zippe, who built a gas centrifuge for the U.S.S.R. and was hired in 1958 by the AEC. Zippe returned to Germany last July and is now associated with the Degussa Co. of Frankfurt, which is manufacturing the centrifuges experimentally...