DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD ACCELERATED.
Received Sunday, 7.0 p.m. LONDON, March 29. Berlin's meat reserves are exhausted. because of the severe winter concutions, says the British controlled German news service. Potato stocks wili be e'xhausted by Aju'il 20. Only outside help avoided coal crises. Eighty thousand workers at Cologtie signed a petition seeking an immediatc improvement in coal supplies. The petition will be sent to the Foreign Ministers in Moscow. An ofiicial of the British Oontrol Cotnmission said the deliveries of grain froin north German ports to the Ruhr have been accelerated and were verv good during~the last foUr or five days. ft should be possible by April 1 to meet the full bread ration. A British headquarter 's official at Dusseldorf said the strikes artd demonstrations in the Ruhr were expected to eontinue until the end of the Foreign Ministers conference.
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Chronicle (Levin), 31 March 1947, Page 5
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