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RUSSIA'S NEW ;
CURRENCY FOR
SOVIET ZONE i
BERLIN, Wednesday — A
new currency reform for the
Soviet zone of Germany and for
Greater Berlin Itself comes into'
operation today. ' I
| In a letter to the British
Military Governor, Geheral Rob
ertson, the Soviet Commander,
Sokolovsky, last night announc
ed that he had been forced to
decide upon this action to pro
tect economy in the eastern
zone and Berlin from chaos. ?
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