VENUE FOR ELECTION
Brandt Favours Berlin
BERLIN, June 13,
The Governing Mayor of West Berlin (Mr Willy Brandt) today will see Dr. Eugen Gerstenmaier, President of the Bundestag (Lower House), on his return from a visit to Geneva.
They are to discuss the problem of West Germany’s presidential election, which Dr. Gerstenmaier, in his capacity as Bundestag President. has decided to hold in Berlin on July 1. A majority of West German Cabinet members are known to have serious reservations against this choice of venue, in view of the present international situation, but Mr Brandt made it clear in Geneva yesterday that he still favoured Berlin. i
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28921, 15 June 1959, Page 11
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