Walter Ulbricht. the top Communist stooge of the satellite state--East Germany. He had with him three members of his cabinet. including Gerhart Elsler. who. you might recall. Jumped bail after being convicted of an immigration offense here In 1949. on the Polish ship Batory. They had Insisted that we submit our questbns to them a week ahead and. when we met them at the central Communist Party .headquarters. presented us with a 24page propagandaladen set of replies. I must say It was an interesting session because. despite the fact that they knew that we knew we were getting a lot of doubletalk. we were at least able to break it up on a light note.
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