European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 11, 1947, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Letters to the editor Maier cleared in my article entitled two years i briefly outlined the news paper attacks made against Reinhold minister president of Wurtem the political background of who voted for the enabling act through which Hitler gained dictatorial Power in the March 1933 Reich Stag was under investigation at the time the article was i believe it Only fair to Maier to place into the record the fact that he has now been cleared of charges made against in a formal statement dated May the Stuttgart Denali fiction authority informed Maier that a full investigation has revealed that he is not chargeable Xander the Law for liberation from National socialism and the statement adds that in Bis Reich Stag speech and in the act of voting for the enabling act had not shown pro nazi win fanning Stuttgart t hints to men in the Kitchen in May there appeared an article called men in the Kitchen written by Dorothy from one of the reporters of the Frankfurt press Center she i men Are Jnore daring than women in the she Tejen goes on to state that the reporter was once stranded in Paris and had to work in a restaurant in order to pay his had to Experiment to if you sorts of thing into a Hiety times out of a Hundred youll get something but the ninety first time youll get something does know there is food out of ninety is a poor he then gives a even if in Europe one could acquire the it would be As dry As the Sarah dessert and about As certainly we have potatoes and hot eggs of questionable Vintage to hard and Ive yet to eat my first Legal Salami and when you Dot liberally with butter you Are not living within the Tatien Ive Only been Over Here fifteen months but Ive yet to be introduced to Pimento there for de Pendents i dare you to mix this together and get anything any male would look at a second i Grant the world mates have been excellent but they Are not the ones that Rush in where Angels fear to the next recipe offers Park and Beans in Tomato coir untied on Page 21 f we the Magazine of the stars and stripes june 1947 volume two number eighteen editor Dick Jones associate editors Sterling lord John Sharnik Art director Ray Irwin assistant editors Richard Cohen features Oliver Gregg Howard articles Grace Schmidt women Betty Luros european Michael Valenti occupation chief photographers Hans Michael Vancaro contributing editors Julia Edwards Vienna win fanning Stuttgart Joseph Fleming Berlin Peter Freeman Heidelberg Russell Jones Frankfurt Ernest Leiser Berlin Arthur Noyes Munich Robert Rodgers Frankfurt editor chief Willuam Proctor 1 3 in spite of his modest treatment of his own part in the d Day landings Page Hodenfield was no Novice at combat when he went in on the Normandy Beach with the he had flown sorties with the made raids across the Channel with the British motor torpedo hitch hiked half the length of the Mediterranean to write about the Little known Anglo american commando unit then fighting deep in the tunisian and had established himself As a Good Man to stay away from if you didst want to find your self in the Middle of the Hodenfield 1942 fashion plate Cros Schannel were tie dress rehearsal one of the founders of the stars and Rose from private to first lieutenant during his three and on half years with the becoming one of the Only three Newspaperman officers the Continental stripes Ever Hes now chief of the associated press Vienna in the three years since the Normandy assault Hodenfield has never quite been Able to live Down the refutation of having been the bes dressed Ranger on the Beach that As he confesses in this he was when his Landing boat left the English that the opera Tion was just another false alarm and went into the Normandy surf wearing a twelve Dollar officers dress last when weekend ran Richard Labarbara Story about a fighter who loses the championship but wins the he tried unsuccessfully to persuade Illustrator Ray Irwin to show the hero on the it was just a couple of Days ago that we Learned Why the artist it turns that Irwin has behind a career of eight Amateur and sixty two professional fights on the West he is reluctant to give the statistics on losses and but he admits that during the course his career he got a pretty Good idea of what the ring lights look like from the he has made him a Little Touchy about drawing fighters in any Posi Tion but standing or among the War reporters represented in the newly published i Story of the War reviewed on Page 17 is Howard frequent contributor to As Corporal Katzander he was a roving correspondent for in 1944 and his description of the Buchenwald traction one of the first to appear in and his interview with a German general who was one of the plotters in an attempt on hitlers life Are both included in the new the nazi Victory statuary which decorates a constabulary motor Pool in Bavaria Page 4 posed a baffling problem for military Fine arts and archives Section told sculptor Thorak to take any of it he and he removed a no nazi according to Edwin the Only thing of any artistic value is a Bronze which he says is pretty and though it Doest compare to a lot of Bronze it should be All the rest has been turned Over to the property control Section for but its doubtful that theres anything Worth hard chunks of plaster Haven much if youre in the Market for a fort foot statue of the goddess of Victory unused you might get in touch with Bavaria our unanimous nomination for the horniest gag of the week is one which reached us of a publicity release touting a certain a new York hair obviously Louis press agent has got his mailing list a Little mixed according to the As we prefer to Call telis about the time he was creating a new Hairdo for a popular radio who was beginning a new air series that she insisted on wearing her hair Down Over her and asked must you Wear your hair in that fashion said the i want to Start my new program off with a Spain resistance on a report Europe artiest motor photo Story d Day memoirs of a reluctant Hodenfield the Racket photo Story bavarian Stormy Dexter Freeman big brass photo Story Potsdam pianist Michael Valenti summer Martha Salter the new tean movie review sinbad the zone release books current reviews those United another time Washington slipped by John Shimik step sad sack Bakers cartoon picture for prize photograph of the week letters to the Over the column by the editors weekend is published at under the auspices of to Neucom