Word: godesberg
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Dates: during 1961-1961
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...Their successes-and failures-are classic. Early this year an American girl (called "Eleanor" by the U.S. agents who worked on the case) on the staff of the U.S. forces in Germany met a Communist agent called "Paul" at the Embassy Club, a U.S.-run community center in Bad Godesberg. Paul called himself a naturalized American; romance developed, until Eleanor was blackmailed into promising to hand over to the Russians her boss's telegrams; thinking it over, she took her problem to the U.S. authorities, who promptly broke up the plot. In another case of blackmail, an East German...
...protect the distinguished guests, the sleepy Bonn suburb of Bad Godesberg was turned into a virtual armed camp. Some 2,000 green-clad state police deployed around the white Redoute, a graceful 18th century mansion now a restaurant that the government occasionally takes over for major fetes. Italy's Premier Fanfani, The Netherlands' Premier de Quay, Belgium's Premier Lefevre, Luxembourg's Premier Werner came early. Last to arrive were De Gaulle and West Germany's Chancellor Adenauer; then the whole group got down to business: drafting a "European declaration" to serve as a guide...