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...Cambridge group is newer than the Medical Area one; it started only last spring, when an aggressive, persuasive secretary in the Physics Department named Gertraude Schroder started to talk to other secretaries about organizing. Schroder has been in fairly constant touch with the Medical Area group since she started to think about unionization, receiving advice and help along the way--although the two groups do not plan to join forces at present because the Medical Area committee is so much farther along...
Gertraude Schroder, a secretary in the Physics Department and spokesman for the group, said during the summer that the time is "very ripe" for an office and clerical union at Harvard, but that the Harvard Employees Organizing Committee will probably wait one or two years before trying to hold a union-forming vote here...
Defense Minister Gerhard Schroder surfaces every few weeks or so to promise improvements in the armed forces, but he inevitably adds that reforms must not take place too hastily. An extreme view has been put forward by Major Rudolf Woller, president of the Association of Bundeswehr Reservists. In a recent speech, he said: "If in the subconscious of the nation the impression takes hold that it is not really protected by the German contribution to the defense system, the leadership of the state could be forced to a change of course toward neutralism...
Power Shift. As the crisis evaporated, West Germans had an opportunity to assess the significance of the presidential election. Though he edged out the Christian Democrats' candidate, Defense Minister Gerhard Schroder, by only six votes, Heinemann scored a symbolically important victory for the Socialists, who have been perennial runners-up in postwar German elections. The presidency is mainly a ceremonial office, but Heinemann's victory encouraged them to hope that they can do as well or better in next year's national elections...
...skeptical about the political wisdom of holding the election in Berlin, felt obliged to back up the West Germans. So last week Bonn finally sent out 1,036 invitations to federal and state legislators, convoking them in Berlin on March 5 to choose between the Christian Democrats' Gerhard Schroder and the Socialists' Gustav Heinemann for the office of President of the Federal Republic...