European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 22, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                March 1948 the stars and stripes Page 1 civilian of the week Iok orphanage Blaze Tif in Attlee i the i aft poin to t foil rail is Wil Slig Hen Ike e Gan hit e a up Enda Nighti it with uld Stead Coll he Dali fall Mph Zivalj Warch Anc repeat the Mthr and Harvey Sanderson correspondent March 21 bed room in 0400 was uncomfortably crowded arid fire chief Bill hitter was he stirred uneasily in the huge Girdle like cast that encased him from Waist to what Trade him More uncomfortable were the the translator relayed to him As the landsat them in a Brave Man you risked your life without your heroism the entire orphanage would have gone up in flames the 57th general Hospital at Frankfurt is always a Busy it was even during the War when the Luftwaffe brought its War maimed fliers within its tharry prot right and Christina representing the Mulheim childrens present Floral utes to fire chief William hitter for his heroism in the fire which threatened to the Wlhelm chief landsat of county looks out Walls Many soul stirring things its doubtful that any More impressive event has been recorded since the army took Over than when a delegation came to pay tribute to an americans of Little n feel like a hero and the speeches and the gift of Flowers and a potted Plant fro two youngsters of the childrens Home at Mulheim embarrassed hitter is chief of the Frankfurt military posts fire department and in that role he Rode the fire pumper that made the run to about two Miles from at 3 Oclock on the morning of March the Telephone Call had said the childrens Home was burning and beyond control of Mulheim vol x flames shoot from roof the chief leaped from the pumper As it pulled up to the flames were burst my the room and top floor of the five Story Brick hitter followed a single Hose line up the Central staircase of the building and found a i Negerman at the Hose nozzle on the together the two swung Wie Stream from Side to Sider minutes passed 10 15 but de spite the choking smoke the two kept the water spraying into the heart of the the choking and finally moved Back 4o regain his breath he heard a crash of falling timbers and turned to find a gaping Hole in the floor where Kitte Rhad been the others found Ritter soldering rubble the floor below and carried him from the the chill night air revived him and he refused the Stretcher that was brought he insisted that he be propped up and from that Posi Tion he directed the firefighters until the last the flames had been Heighe at hitter was when he they he had a fractured Vertebra a fractured right arid immobility in a end of the hailed As hero v but to the folks at chief Bill hitter was a Helm chief county t h r of g h Ernst said that without prompt and heroic work of chief hitter the childrens Home would have Burn to the Asit he estimated the damage at Knauer and Harry representing Hie childrens stepped Forward and pressed their Floral offerings into the chiefs hand while ethers of the crowded around the during a Brief Lull in the hitter turned his head toward the rat and said if you folks to find a hero Why dont you that Man fireman who was up there its to get Fety awards March 21 a ulary squadrons will receive safety commendations from is tabular adjutant general having achieved unusually Good tit records for three or More the safety Section of the marshals office period under which the com actions Are being issued ended leading All others was the 2nd which started i month record in accidents have occurred Squadron for each other units on the month roil include the the 68th Ive month commendation was by 1st for its Accident icy Mark of the 94th had an excellent four Mark of Winner of the award was the 10th Ith a Mark of Burn their records March 21 its who failed to make pass a grades were for in All the Scholastic rec the office of High school spal John he the Bonfire was a wasted tas there Are duplicate youths win clothes Many March 21 13yearold bavarian High school students have been awarded Complete clothing outfits for winning essays on the subject what can i do to help my country improve its present situation and assist in creating a democratic and peaceful Germany for All time the  air depot  Dies of attack Kansas March 21 Margaret Hill reputedly one of the wealthiest women in the died Here after a heart attack of the late James Norman son of the Railroad James Jim arid himself founder the Texas was married Davis in Washington in 1946 at a ceremony attended by Harry Davis was Lefta Fortune estimated at upon the death of Hill in for Merly of and a close Friend of president Truman and his has been prominent in new York theatrical life for several years As a radio and stage jriceless9 castles reported Drig destroyed in Saxony March 21 with approval of russian historic castles in the of Germany Are being torn provide materials for farm the official of the British military Elay the Jan sent reported Tbs t newspaper die Welt said the hazing Campaign was Cen s Divisi in Saxony and that fee and mansion houses were for it said these priceless sex of Saxony Renaissance and cases the owners have been dispossessed under the rus Sian zones land ref6rm scheme which parcelled out their properties in Small holdings to former farm hands and some castles have been used since the War As refugee the paper asserted the German government of Saxony had granted new Farmers permission to enter Castle and break off a piece any time they need building materials on 7 where protests have raised against senseless the paper the local russian com mandant rejected Gya if the said that Erika Lindermier an swered the question by suggesting that Germany present situation would be greatly improved if the germans would help themselves More and practice Mutual self Peter of was awarded a similar prize for his essay suggesting German be organized for the purpose of looking for other German youths who live on the Black Market Only and who Are delinquent in any Way we could pay their Way to school and convince the to become decent in the schools and clubs we should learn to play and work Money should be collected to finance Tours to show the Beauty of our country and what has been destroyed by teenage German youths from some 35 schools in the Sharnberg Lah Kreis participated in the con five air Force and my officers and five German educators and youth leaders acted As 60 traffic signs posted in Kitzinger March 21 special posting of More tharr 60 traffic control signs in Kitzinger and 75 More signs on the Post have been part of the safety program at Kitz Ingen Basic training according to Benjamin Center Provost marshal and safety who had 12 years of police and safety work experience in Pennsylvania before entering the army in said the proper Driver attitude could prevent most Acci if Drivers would realize be forehand the unnecessary hardship placed upon their families and upon themselves As a result having they would keep in mind the rules of Safe he the training Center has completed the first Hal of March without a single i going right along with the easter customs of is the Holiday feast and next to Turkey for Ham for easter is our most traditional its delightful Choice because Ham not Only pro Vides a satisfying me a t course but its also Good right Down to the Bone but that will c o Nve the easter we Are concerned with making everything look As Good As it tastes and Well proceed with the pick a whole Ham of Nice shape arid boil it for about three quarters of an wipe dry and place in a shallow baking allow about 15 minutes to the Pound for baking and when it is carefully skin and score the fat mix cup of pre pared cup is cup Brown sugar and 1 cup of Orange add to this a table spoon of vinegar and heat it All together until Well Glaze the Ham thoroughly with Ture and return it to the oven for about 20 Baste several times with the Glaze and remove from the decorate the scored squares with Almond halves placed in the shape of Flower care fully Glaze again and return to the oven to set for about 15 with the Ham in festive youll want to make the vegetables attractive too and Here Are some suggestions Corn ring with Green peas what you need 2 cans whole 3 Tablespoons Kernel Corn butter 3 Tablespoons flour 3eggs Salt 1 cup hot milk 2 packages Frozen Green peas what you do melt the butter and mix a the flour and add the heated milk gradually and stir until the Corn and add to the remove for m the heat and beat in the egg Yolks one at a beat the egg Whites until stiff and fold into Corn pour into a greased t the Mold in hot water and bake a moderate oven for 25 turn the Mold on a plate and fill the Center with the cooked Frozen log Cabin potatoes what you 4 Tablespoons 2 Tablespoons port butter wine 3 Tablespoons flour raw potatoes hot milk 1 Pound diced bread crumbs cheese Salt and Pepper what you do melt the butter and gradually arid the flour and hot when slightly add the cheese and season Wilth Salt and when cheese has a3d the port and set the sauce use a casserole for this dish and select potatoes to fill Cut the potatoes into Long strips about it Inch Fry a few at a time in butter until lightly grease the casserole Well i Tiv butter and make a layer of All going the same the Bottom of with log Cross the potatoes with another going the direction and repeat until casserole is pour Iri half of the cheese being careful not to Dis arrange the the casserole with the remain ing potatoes and cover with cheese Sprinkle with bread cover the casserole and a medium shortly before uncover he casserole and turn up the heat to Brown the top Creole string Beans what you need 2 cans Cut Beans Sis cups canned cup Oil i can mushrooms Tomato solid h Teaspoon Copper 1 cud sliced onions 1 Teaspoon Jufiar 1 garlic Clove 1 Teaspoon Salt what you do heat Oil in a Saucepan and ado the drained sliced onions and the Cook until tender but add the sugar and simmer few about a half heat the Beans and before place in a Mound and pour the minus Over Michel