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East German Communists initiate retreat from Sovietization, with Premier Otto Grotewohl declaring determination for German unification, reinstating purged teachers, and halting a new high school reorganization law.
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BERLIN, (AP) East German Communists began putting their retreat from Sovietization into action today and East Zone Premier Otto Grotewohl declared his government was "bitterly and seriously determined" to help bring about the unification of Germany now.
The text of Grotewohl's speech to a teacher's rally in East Berlin, distributed by the official news agency, ADN, said his government henceforth would "omit all measures which could disturb an understanding."
As an example, he said, "hundreds" of teachers who have lost their jobs in Communist purges would be reinstated, and a new Red law for reorganization of the high school system will not be put into effect.
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East Berlin
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Today
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reinstatement of hundreds of purged teachers; new high school reorganization law not implemented; government to omit measures disturbing understanding for german unification.
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East German Communists began implementing retreat from Sovietization. Premier Otto Grotewohl, in a speech to a teacher's rally in East Berlin distributed by ADN, declared his government's determination to aid German unification and to omit measures that could disturb understanding. As an example, hundreds of teachers purged from jobs would be reinstated, and a new law for high school reorganization would not be enacted.