TREATY SIGNING
GERMAN ATTITUDE BOUNDARY CLAIMS POTSDAM UNACCEPTABLE (9 a.m.) BERLIN, Jan. 29. The German Social Democratic leader, Dr. Schumacher, speaking in Berlin, said: “The peace treaty which declares as final the German eastern frontiers provisionally fixed at Potsdam cannot be signed.”
Dr. Schumacher added that an attempt must be made to get at all costs as much territory as possible cast of the Oder and Neisse. He said he would
welcome the admission of experts representing German political parties to the Moscow Conference in March Whoever the German people elected when there were equal rights throughout Germany, would, sign the treaty. The German Government could emerge only from Parliament backed by the political will of the whole of Germany Herr Otto Grotewohl, chairman, told a meeting of the Communist-controlled Socialist Unity Party that those Germans who signed the peace treaty must be representatives of all German political parties.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22242, 30 January 1947, Page 6
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