3. To approve the decision agreed upon in the Control
Council regarding the carrying out of a. land refonn, in
the American, British and French occupation zones in
1947, as the hasis for the democratic reconstruction of
German rural life.
The elimination of the serious shortcomings noted
above, and the precise observance of the Berlin conference
decisions by all the occupation authorities in Germany,
will ensure the reform of German political life on a demo-
cratic and peaceful basis.