Word: tagesspiegel
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Soviet side to avoid a conflict." But, being a little inexperienced in such methods, he discovered later that in the communiqué regarding his visit, he had inadvertently been lulled into assenting to the need to "end the Western occupation of Berlin." Brooded Berlin's Der Tagesspiegel: "Ollenhauer as a responsible spokesman for Germany is a dreadful thought...
...matter what Berliners' reactions to individual compositions, the concert as a whole opened their ears to the variety of styles in U.S. composition. Wrote Der Tagesspiegel's Critic Werner Oehlmann: "The American music fascinates." Summed up Kurt Westphal in Der Kurier: "This concert offered us treatments which no one had any idea existed...
...line only when plans for his 300-apartment building showed ceilings only 7 ft. 5 in. high. "Le Corbu" argued such low ceilings were "adequate for Americans and London bobbies, so why not for Berliners," threatened to withdraw. In one week 4,700 Berliners wrote to Berlin's Tagesspiegel (2,000 pro v. 2,700 con) before Le Corbu agreed to raise living-room ceilings to 8 ft. 2 in., but testily kept bedrooms as they were. ¶ From the U.S., former German Bauhaus Leader (now a U.S. citizen) Walter Gropius sent plans for a curved-front, eight-story...
...arrived from Moscow's Bishop Nikolai: "I regret deeply to have to inform you that the Very Holy Patriarch is sick. This makes it impossible to receive you as planned." Germans were incensed at the turndown. Headlined West Berlin's Neue Zeitung: DIBELIUS EX-VITED. Added Der Tagesspiegel: "That's what we call Soviet coordination. Stalin runs a fever and the Patriarch has to take...