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According to TIME, the necessary ingredient of leadership must be "late to bed and early to rise." Aug. 25 -1) Estes and Gerrity "start work at 6:30 a.m., finish at 7 p.m. . . . and expect their staff to do the same." 2) "Ulbricht's formidable stamina kept his colleagues on an 18-hour day." 3) "In Washington, Cicognani began his day at 6 a.m. and expected his associates to do the same." Effective this week, I am setting my alarm clock for 5 a.m. and "expect my associates to do the same." What time does Time's editor...
...that the Berlin barrier to the West is complete, East Germany's Communist Boss Walter Ulbricht feels safe in squeezing the workers in a way that might have brought revolt-or a sudden surge of escaping refugees-a few months or weeks ago. Calling for greater factory production last week, the regime announced a new slogan: "More production in the same time for the same money...
Congratulations on the very revealing and well-written Ulbricht story...
Indeed, rarely in history has a country shown less justification for its existence, from any point of view, than does Ulbricht's custom-styled D.D.R...
Last week, with nearly every loophole closed, East German Boss Walter Ulbricht led a gaggle of East German commissars and Soviet officers to the Bran denburg Gate. Atop the gate, once the principal gateway between East and West Berlin and now the capstone of Ulbricht's wall, a new flagpole had been hastily erected. As the East German hammer and compass flag was run up to celebrate his macabre triumph, Ulbricht watched happily...