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Dates: during 1940-1949
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In its desperately cramped state, West Germany has been further burdened by a staggering influx of 9,000,000 refugees from the East-members of German minorities expelled from Eastern European countries, fugitives from the Red regime in East Germany. Daily, a thousand more straggle across the border into the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: A Good European | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

3) Abolition of "double pricing," i.e., the practice now common in many Western European countries of selling commodities at low prices at'home, while selling them abroad for all the traffic will bear.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: What the U.S. Wants | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

Scott journeyed to native encampments on the wild thornbush plains. He bumped over rough motor tracks, got lost in deserts, sat with chiefs and councillors and took down their words. The tribesmen deputized him to speak for them to the outside world, sold some of their cattle to pay for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: A Cry for Humanity | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

Many less fortunate newcomers, officially labeled by the refugee administration as "that group of persons which is not to be harbored in the Western zones," live in "wild camps" which are little more than mud holes-simply because there is no more room for them in the regular camps. Among...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: A Good European | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

"I Am 70%." Adenauer, the man of principle, is well served by Adenauer, the politician. With great political skill and iron tenacity, he has put his ideas into effect. He is undisputed boss of his party; when opponents arise who might challenge his position, he tries to win them over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: A Good European | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

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