FOOD DISTURBANCES SAID TO BE EXAGGERATED
Received Sundav, 7.0 p.m. LOXDOX, March 29. Press reports of the distul'banees iii Gernianv were exaggerated, said Mr. «i. B. Hynd wlien opening tlie "Germany Under Control" exhibition. He denied that there was any general breakdown in food distribution. Tlie situation, on the contrat'v was better than ever ii had been since the oceupation startea. He added that if the Germans wanteu more freedom they must show they are capable. of exercising responsibility. "German trade unions and politicai parties must learn -that, by exacerbaiing difiiculties that already exist, they are. threatening to alienate and antagonise those who have already dorie so much to relieve their hardships, " he said. Meanwhile 2000 orderly marchers paraded in Dortniund streets clainnng thev were receiving hardly two-thirds of the ofiicial ration, and 4000 Donmund eoalminers struck in protcsi against the food shortage.
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Chronicle (Levin), 31 March 1947, Page 5
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