Germans End Ban on Bus Travel to West Berlin
East German authorities abruptly lifted a 48 hour ban on foreign bus travel to West Berlin with no formal explanation. The restriction barred buses from Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, France and Norway while allowing private cars and East German trains. Swedish railway representative Sven Joergensen helped secure the reversal after protests to East Berlin officials.
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Bulgaria Purge Mirrors Moscow Move in Communist Ranks
Bulgaria fired first deputy premier Georgi Tsankov after his ouster from top party posts. Raiko Damianov succeeds him as minister of trade. Debri Terpetshev and Gen. Janko Panov were purged from the central committee amid a campaign denouncing the trio. The pattern echoes Moscow’s recent expulsions and follows Romania’s similar purge.
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Republican's Daughter Dies in Leap at Manhattan Hotel
Patricia Phillip 25 daughter of Cyrus Phillip and granddaughter of former Wisconsin governor Emanuel Phillip, leapt from a Park Avenue hotel roof. Police found her purse with a note "This is the only Way out." She died at Bellevue Hospital.
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