LEIPZIG FAIR IS PATRONISED DESPITE BANS
(Rec. 11.10) BERLIN,. Aug.. 31 Buyers reached the Leipzig Fair, despite the Western Powers putting. a ban on the passages of exhibits. Dutch and Belgian merchants flew to Prague and took a train from there. One hundred Swiss businessmen arrived in special buses which the Americans allowed to cross their zone. Four thousand Western zone Germans also T’T’i V 6Q ,> Very ’little business has been done in the first two days. The difficulties are those of currency and of transport, while the exhibitors could not nromise delivery dates because of the Soviet blockade and the Western Powers’ counter-blockade.
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Grey River Argus, 1 September 1948, Page 5
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