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...Said the Frankfurter Nene Presse: "Here is a hope for survival ... It is earnestly and with reason hoped that this will kill the thoughtless and irresponsible rumors of coming military conflict." A Munich housewife: "At last we will be permitted to play a German fiddle in this world orchestra." A Frankfurt photographer: "Here is one thing the Russians cannot veto...
...determined when the U.S., Great Britain and France resumed their talks on "Trizonia" next week in London. There would be sufficient reassurances for France, whose fears of a centralized Germany had made her reluctant to see the zones merged. By fall, some believed, a state would exist, with Frankfurt as its capital...
...Pfungstadt, a village near Frankfurt, a makeshift press rolled out Germany's first free newspaper since pre-Nazi days...
...Frankfurt is windowless, roofless, and jammed to the bombed-out rafters. It has almost no paper or pencils, let alone books. Forewarned, the "little University's" faculty shipped provisions ahead (among the items: a Friden calculating machine, thousands of frames of microfilm, the poetry of W. H. Auden and T. S. Eliot...
...What Frankfurt lacks in supplies, it makes up in spirit. Explained one university official: "The days when a German campus was a place for dueling, beer-drinking and pranks are over. These students study as though their lives depended on it." As at U.S. colleges, most of Frankfurt's 4,840 students are war veterans (many seats are reserved for amputees). Knowing that many of their listeners still think like Nazis, the visitors plan to include doses of John Locke and Anglo-American political documents...