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West Berlin Homes Offer Simple Comforts for Travelers
A Berlin correspondent recalls arriving in West Berlin via Tempelhof, noting efficient services, affordable rooms in reconstructed neighborhoods, and a couple hosting travelers in a private apartment. The piece contrasts West Berlin’s prosperity and the Soviet East with vivid scenes of daily life, from currency tips to lodging, transport, and the stark divide of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Willan
Gsartte Corresp
Berlin
A. Lo
Ben Joolin Hotels
BCE
Cs Arant-C
Rosen Lmvia
Priv
West Berlin
Kaiser Wilhelm
Tempithof
Rustim
Germany
West Germany
Kremlin
Free World
East Germany
Hamburg
Templehof
Cressigarmans
East Berlin
Winster
Stalin Street
Jongsman
Seccos
Noor
Uny