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DEC 28 NEUES DEUTSCHLAND ARTICLE CARRIES FORWARD PRESS CAMPAIGN ( 
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AGAINST ALLEGED TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS BY ALLIED VEHICLES IN EAST

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BERLIN. LATEST ARTICLE (EIGHT IN SE'RIES> STATES THAT DURING 

PREVIOUS WEEK 24 TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS TOOK PLACE. ARTICLE ­
RMR CITES ONLY 2 SPECIFIC CASES. IT ALLEGES THAT ON DEC 22 US RPT 
US VEHICLE BC-106 RACED AT SPEEDS UP TO 100 KPH THROUGH SEVERAL 
STREETS IN EAST BERLIN AND THAT ON DEC 23 SAME VEHICLE PASSED 
PEDISTRIAN CROSSING LINE AT STREET INTERSECTION ENDANGERING 

PEOPLE THERE. 


COMMENT: US RPT US.STAFF TOUR TRAVELLED IN EAST BERLIN IN VEHICLE 

BC-106 ON BOTH DEC 22 AND 23. QUESTIONIG OF OIC'S INDICATES 
THAT TIIERE IS NO RPT NO BASIS IN FACT FOR THE EAST GERMAN CHARGES. 

WE UNABLE DETERMINE FACTS IN OTHER ALLEDGED CASES IN ABSENCE 

SPECIFIC INFO BUT THIS SEEMS MERELY TO BE BUILDING' UP OF 
FALSE RECORD. 
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