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Title:WEST GERMANY: WEST BERLIN: COMMUNIST PARTY RALLY.
Date:15th February 1969
Summary:
DELEGATES IN CONFERENCE; PICTURE OF COMMUNIST FOUNDERS; PARTY CHAIRMAN SPEAKING -- SOUND ON FILM.
Initials DHC/VS/MR/BB
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Embargoed:2nd March 1969 13:00
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Location:WEST BERLIN
Country:Germany
Reuters ID:LVA5S1P9BK7M575V5YUT718WS90L
Story Text: THE WEST BERLIN COMMUNIST PARTY TODAY (SATURDAY) HELD A RALLY IN WEST BERLIN TO DISCUSS THE PRESENT STATUS OF THE CITY, AND TO PLAN FUTURE ACTION. THE RALLY WAS HELD IN A WEST BERLIN BEER HALL.
THE MEETING COMES AT A TIME OF INCREASING TENSION IN WEST BERLIN, WITH EAST AND WEST GERMANY ENGAGED IN A RENEWED TUG-OF-WAR OVER THE CITY.
THE WEST BERLIN COMMUNIST PARTY CHAIRMAN, HERR GERHARD DANELIUS, MADE THE MAIN SPEECH OF THE MEETING. HE SPOKE IN GERMAN.
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