WARNING TO GERMANS
Press Assn.
Disti|rbgf)ces In Food Crisis Will Not Be Tolerated
By Telegraph
-Copyrighi
Tteceiyed Saturday, 10.25 a.m. '' LONDON, May 16. Dr. James Newman, American ^ili^ry. gqyernor of Hesse, broa'djtp flpe1 Germans, said martial law would be invoked 'if necessary to curb the German dispurbances over the food shortaggs. There would be no strikes in Hesse, nor would any other agitations agaipsjb phe Military Government's bpli.Qies pe tolerated. Dr. Newman threatened agitatops with the death penalty or reduced r^tions. 1 Dukp of Gloucester Arrjves The D'uke of Gloppester 'arrived ap Buckeeur^ 4ir|ibrt/pear ^[j.hden, from Britain. ' He'is visiting' Germany to inspect British units of wlfiph he is colonel-in-chief. British seTvice chiefs in Germany met t&e Duke at the airport. It is ofRciajiy stated that his visit-is not conneped with the food crisis. Thousands of silent .Gepmaps lined the str'eets of rubble iri Osnabruck to watch the' Duke drive through the tpwn to the bapracks. There were piilit^try pplioe at all intersections. The Duke inspected the gritish b&tteliop apd j..eft by air i'or Diissel'dorf.
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Chronicle (Levin), 17 May 1947, Page 5
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174WARNING TO GERMANS Chronicle (Levin), 17 May 1947, Page 5
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