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...happened, the bombings were not restricted to U.S. installations. Explosions were set off recently at police headquarters in Augsburg and Munich and the Hamburg publishing house of Press Lord Axel Springer. The wife of a supreme court justice in Karlsruhe narrowly escaped death when a bomb exploded as she started...
...wife, it so happens that her husband had been directing an investigation of the gang. Moreover, police revealed that all the bombs had been made from pieces of heavy steel pipe stuffed with explosives-precisely the kind of pipe discovered by the cops when they raided a Hamburg hideout of the Baader-Meinhof gang in March...
Died. C.W. Ceram, 57, German journalist and author whose 1949 history of archaeology, Gods, Graves and Scholars, became an international bestseller; of heart disease; in Hamburg. A book and drama critic during the early '30s, he switched to the less political field of art history when the Nazis came to power. He joined the Wehrmacht in World War II, was captured by the Americans, and developed his interest in archaeology while a prisoner of war. For Gods' publication, he reversed and Anglicized his real name, Kurt W. Marek. The book sold more than 4,000,000 copies...
...were reduced from an average 30 minutes to only five or ten. No one was required to get out of autos or to submit to a search. As a test of the new East German attitude, one driver openly displayed copies of a West German military magazine and a Hamburg sex tabloid on the front seat of his car. In the past, Western publications were confiscated lest they contaminate East German minds. This time, however, an East German guard simply shrugged...
...Hamburg education officials refuse to cancel the contracts-or to pay the disgruntled teachers' fare home. Even so, 16 of the Americans have quit, and as many more say they would do so if they could find jobs in the U.S. Says Gulp: "I never thought that an administrative screw-up of such proportions was possible...