The U.S. Army stuck to its story that statistics show no increase in G.I. crimes in West Germany. But last week accounts of violence by U.S. troops filled the German press. Items:
¶ In Bamberg seven G.I.s were arrested, charged with the rape of a 15-year-old German schoolgirl. The city council called for the removal of all U.S. troops from the city (pop. 76,000).
¶ In Munich, where a G.I. clubbed a young bricklayer to death in front of his 18-year-old bride, 50 riot-squad cars prowled the streets, and residential areas were...
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