NEW GERMAN STATE
Press Assn.
Anglo-American Plan !( Russia Baulks BLUEPRINTS ALREADY DRAWN
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Iteceiveoi Tfmrsdav, S.o p.m-. LONDON, Feb. 6. Tlie Brltisii and, American Governments are planmng to set up a fiew Europe an State oi "Western Germany '"' if next montb 's Mos-co-w conference results in a stalemate on the German probl-em. nttys the Dailv Express Berl'in correspondent. British and American officials- in Berlin have already drawn up blueprints for the new State which the eorrespondent says will be launched the moment London and Washington give the signal. Jt ivpuld eonsist of the present British and American zones which are notv fused economically, with a "reserved seat" for the French zone if they want to join. The canital would be Frankfort in the present American zone and eleetions v/ouhl l>e held l'or a eonstitiition. making assembly earlv in thc summer. Tlie elected Government of the new State would have its own diplomatie representation abroad and would receive British and American official loans and credits.
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Chronicle (Levin), 7 February 1947, Page 5
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