“Battle For Capital”
(Rec 10 a.m.) BERLIN, April 26.
The battle over the site of West Germany’s capital flared up tonight following an agreement between the Western Allies and German politicians on the outline of the new Government, says the Associated Press Bonn correspondent. The struggle among the supporters of Frankfurt, Bonn, Stuttgart and Kassel became so tense that. Herr Emil Neujean, who co-ordinates the claims of the capital candidates, collapsed unconscious and was taken to hospital. He commented when he returned later to his office: “The enormous loads of propaganda from the four cities finally crushed my nerves and I passed OUt.” , 4. The selection committee is to meet this week.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 27 April 1949, Page 5
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