GERMAN-CUBA MAIL CENSORED BY U.S.?
An old Nazi custom seems to have been preserved by U.S. occupation forces in West Germany, The news magazine Der Spiegel charged October 21 that the U.S. Army screens all private mail between West Germany and-Cuba. The magazine backed its charge by publishing samples of microfilmed corres~ pondence,
Under an agreement signed in 1955, the United States, Britain and.. France retained the privilege, as conquering powers, of censoring mail. and tapping telephones in West Germany.
The total annual volume of West German ‘nail to Cuba, according to
Der Spiegel is 160,000 letters. and postcards.
"THE FIRST ALL-OUT NUCLEAR CONFRONTATION"
Everyone who yearns for a world of enduring peace should note down for must reading ah article in the October 28 Newsweek titled "October, 1962 -- The Cuba Crisis: Nuclear War Was-Hours Away."
Revealing new details about the crisis, Newsweek declares: "The U.S. and the U.5.S.R. stood frighteningly close tou wer, the- world terrifyingly close to destruction. It was the