RUSSIAN GENERAL TO DINE WITH BRITISH
Rpccivcil .Mninlay. 7 jmh. LoXDOX. April 5. Tliero is an easicr situat iun in Berlin following the Kii-4ans' iixlivat ion oi willingness tn ili^i'iiss witli tlu* Ameri cans ''rortain ib'tails"' I'oni'erniiig the inoviumuit >f luihlary trains between Berlin and tlu* we-u aud tlie Aniericans ai-rept ain-e of tlie *ai^tit'st ion nt talks prij\ided tiiere i.s nu boanling ot Amerii-an trains by th" Russians, says The Tinies' Beiiin eerrespondent . A letter I'l'nin tlie I'nited States Chief oi* BtatV, Brigailier Ceneral (tailey, to the Russian Iteputy Military t'oniniander, (ieneral I)rat\in stated that the western m-eupat iun authorities reeogtiised the Russian>' right to eheek road travellers •' ident iiicatiun papers but that this right was mit applieahle to military passenger- and military guods trains. Berlin City Couneil departnients reported that the Boviet tratlie eontrol nieasures had alVected neither food supplies nor postal and telegrajih serviees. The distrilnition uf food was being earried out smootiily with supplies arrivnig in the city regularlv. .Marsha! Sokolovsky has accepted an imitation to dine with the British Militarv Fovernor (FeneraJ Robertson ). A memlier of (ieneral Kobertson 's stalt said that if .Marshal Sokolovsky accepted, Field Marshal Montgonierv would he there too. The Anterican and Fiench Military (iovernors (Generals ("lay and Koenigi liave aceepteri iuvitatiuiis to lunch with (ienei'al Kobertson tuol Field Marshal Montgonierv, also on Tuesday.
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Chronicle (Levin), 6 April 1948, Page 5
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