Word: nder
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...banks of issue, the Bank Deutscher Länder and the Soviet zone's Deutsche Notenbank, carry on heavy correspondence over transfers, payment regulations and new issues, though their currencies are supposedly unrelated...
...artist. Who is to do this? Only those who love me." Those who loved him-the most famed was Franz Liszt-had often to be reminded of their obligation. Sample: "I have locked myself up in a country house to put the last touches on the Holländer; the town won't see me again until he flies. Meanwhile, there is urgent business for you. Look at this pawn ticket...
Reuter also had to make frequent trips to Western Germany, mostly to plead the city's case at Bonn, sometimes to meet with the Minister-Presidents of the eleven Western Länder (states), sometimes to confer with Socialist Party colleagues. Whenever time permitted, he traveled by car on the Autobahn through the Soviet zone, even though he was anathema to the Russians; he was determined to assert the Berliners' right of free access to their city...
...attack on Farmer Merkel was duplicated last week in hundreds of villages in East Germany, Red terrorists bore down on all known or potential leaders of non-Communist opposition. The Reds' aims: to eliminate the Christian Democratic Party in East Germany, including three cabinet ministers in Länder goverments, had made their way to the West. Factory managers, non-Communist foremen, and workers also fled before the Reds. Said one refugee: "This isn't a purge any more-it's a pogrom. Germany hasn't seen anything like it since the Kristallnacht of 1938, when...
Bargain Sales. Last week Chancellor Konrad Adenauer's government at last set up a committee to study means of reducing unemployment. There were two general solutions: pump-priming, and deflation. Pump-primers wanted the government to spend part of the reserve in the Bank Deutscher Länder (similar to the U.S. Federal Reserve) for critically needed housing, and thus re-employ hundreds of thousands of construction workers. The other solution was to let the goods pile up on shelves until prices dropped to the point where customers could buy more. But the trade associations refused to let prices...