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...name Konrad Adenauer...
...yeasty chemistry on French public opinion. Last month Winston Churchill bluntly told the French that if they fail to ratify EDC, "we shall have no choice in prudence but to fall in with some new arrangement." Publicly, everyone concerned insists that no alternative to EDC is being contemplated. Konrad Adenauer has said: "With an economy of thought, I refuse to consider alternatives." Privately, he confesses to being as concerned as any Frenchman at a possible revival of German militarism, and wants the safeguards of EDC to protect his own people...
Adenauer Swing. Though Brauer himself was overwhelmingly re-elected to the Assembly from his own district, and his party as a whole considerably bettered its vote over the September general elections, he fell to the nationwide conservative swing to Konrad Adenauer. Scheduled to replace Brauer as mayor is his former executive assistant, Dr. Kurt Sieveking, 56. Patrician Sieveking, whose family name is the Hamburg equivalent of Lodge or Cabot in Boston, is currently West Germany's minister to Sweden...
Adenauer himself had .campaigned hard in Hamburg; far more was at stake than local issues. By winning control of the Hamburg Assembly, Konrad Adenauer also won control of Hamburg's three votes in the Bundesrat, exactly the number he needs to give him a two-thirds majority in the Federal Republic's upper house. Now he can amend the federal constitution, if need be, to ensure the legality of West Germany's participation...
...Socialists, Berlin's largest party, to go into active opposition. Schreiber is well aware of the danger of political disunity in a city that is still an island in a Red sea. He knows how to get along with others. A Protestant, Schreiber helped Catholic Chancellor Konrad Adenauer found the Christian Democratic Party that now rules Germany. A free-enterprising conservative, he served as Reuter's trusted deputy in the Socialist-dominated coalition that ruled Berlin through blockade and airlift. But Schreiber, a born No. 2 man, lacks the Chancellor's stature...