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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 27, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pagel the stars. And Struff s saturday March 27, foundry pushes work on Lyndon statue of for the i Bdl widow to unveil memorial on april 12. I Ondon up in a clattering Art  of the thames tile 10-feet, 10-Inch statue of Franklin d. Roosevelt which a tand in London s. Grosvenor Square is talking form. It took the to fris Singer co whose foundry stands hard by Kenning on Oval of Cricket lame. The better part of six months to cast the massive Bronze Crea men of noted British sculptor sir William Reid Dick. The statue which will be the Centrepiece of the re landscaped plot known to gis in wartime As Eisenhowe Platz was financed by the subscription of Bri Sainte Little people at the instigation of the Pilgrim society an Anglo american group of considerable influence in British circles. Subscriptions to the $160,000 fund for the statue were limited to not More than $ 1 from any persons that As Many As pcs foible could have a part in Britain a  of America s Wax Lime president. Mis. Eleanor Roosevelt will unveil the statue april 12. Under Seid Dick s direction the foundry now is in the final Dek Cate. The of assembling toe statue which depicts or. Roose velt standing with an Inverness ape thrown Over this shoulder. His left hand a trips the Lapel of Jris jacket. Casting was done in three Matts stages. From 3zeid Dick s original Clay Model a plaster impression was made. This was carefully divided into sections for the Bronze casting. _ Albert Parrott laundry Mae. Ager who has been casting maids \for44 years took personal charge of casting sae head. Hsing the. Lost Wax 1 method Parrott Cov ered the Model head with a thick. Attendance at sports we of c troop 42nd cae Alary Squadron think we1 i legitimate Gripe. As of have been ordered to attend games when the Squadron against our will and on at duty hours. Is there anything that t done about this practice 21 c workmen prepare the base for the statue of the late president Franklin d. Roosevelt which Britain wih place in Grosvenor Square near the u. S. Embassy in London. Acme Ness of Clay. He removed the away from the Bronze sad Clay from one id at a time an head Iwa ready for finishing. Covered it in turn witty gelatine. Into the Mold was poured a mix Turet Brick dust and plaster of Paris. A space corresponding to the thick Eab of the Bronze a care fully pared away and 1fae two holds were fastened together and Wax peered around their Core.  near a Furnace the Wax melted away was last leaving a space Between the Core and the Mold into which the Bronze was poured. Then the holds were dug a similar processing Sand instead of Wax was used to East tuft larger pieces of the statue. Swing classics both charms of Al. F primitive african natives los Angeles a Bach Bee proven Boogie the  the bark continent like All music. Say i Laura Boulton Urcla music instructor just returned from her Nini i expedition to primitive lands the african natives whole life. Is intimately bound up with music. " it Ery tiring to Faery do 4s to tiie a t Compani ment of Home  " mrs. Boulton combed primitive territory from Cairo to Capetown recording  songs and. Dances and her expedition took her from the belgian Congo. Through portuguese West africa.". Soni West a of r i c a i Zululand Swaziland Bechuanaland and  " nothing she recorded sounds anything like that american thing about not wanting to leave the Congo however. They think their music is better than most of our jazz.? mrs. Boulton told reporters but they like our Boogie Boogie and they Are simply crazy about sym phonies. They employ the free Wheeling manner of jazz one Man picking up a note from another and improvising upon it. They create More Rhym Naie patterns than we do and their drum play ing is much Superior to  to in order to record the music of an of unduly or coming of age. Ceremony for f Young girls she. Lived for a while with of Ambos of Southwest Africa and took part in the ceremony. One nigh t she Juad her Short wave set playing a program of symphony music. Slowly the bushmen or it tout of the Jungle edging toward her tent. They listened for a while enraptured. Then Iii perfect Tim ing they began to dance to., the seventh symphony of Beethoven. Among the african natives mrs. Boulton relates Are wandering minstrels who grow Rich on Musi Cal blackmail. They sing Dero g Fitzory songs about someone until he pays off. There s no Petrillo to worry about years a March 27, 1943 with Allied Vanees in Tunisia marshal Hommes escape Cor rider is narrowed to 16 Miles. A Tireli 27, 1944. British planes drop 2,000 bombs on Essen Hanover and Courtrair in a night raid. March 27, 1945 the Argentine government de clares War on Germany and Japan. March 27, 1946 Walter p. Reuther is elected president of the United Auto Mobile workers Union co. March 27, 1947american radio workers agree to Cooper a the Wil i Telephone workers in the nationwide Mirike threatened on april 7., blood Swap saves twins Lio Yoke mass. Vost marshals office announced. A reuse table Accident is defined fas one causing material damage personal injury or a fatality. & breakdown of accidents by shows he. Emilj " Ufa a 19, the land upper a Istria area command with nine. Courtesy ideas changing Denver Colo constabulary Squadron like to have a question a the question what army re lations permit a troop to order his troop to attend basketball game on hours i am asking for the troop because i know they want to know the answer. A to editor s vote copies of above letters with signature meted were referred to manding officer 42nd co Atlary Squadron who com me is follows the 42nd constabulary Don has an enviable athletics Ord which has been est Abl Over the fast one and one a years. In order to better this Ord the efforts of every visual in this squad rom had b Oll cited. Attendance was to insure maximum of Effort to secure 9, team for All members of u the Gam referred a. Complainant was an top one for the  Good support for the Twenty five men from each i Mere required to attend Tzeis which the 42nd Squadron and which everyone enjoyed if the enthusiasm spectators was any gauge every Soldier a i"o5ti Tion to his unit and the with whom he lives and. Any Soldier who does not Ujj part to. Support his unit selfish probably Lazy a mainly lacking in " Indru Idt unit  some people do not by a sgt. Bret some " people want to Fame. And gather riches and yet they will not a to make their str am True. " they and the penguins Are headed to not try. Or else Texey think inf Ful terms. And merely sic High. And so they go life. And wait from Day Forf Praise and the casting too excellent foundry officials said that Reid Dick fingerprints left in the original Clay Model can be seen i tie finished Bronze version. Anion Alcaro off for  Washington up the Jajey s Antarctic expedition a hauling Home a howling  aboard the two returning ice Breakers Are two 400-Pojmd wed Dell seals the first Ever captured 24 penguins and 10 huskies in eluding three six week Sjol  seals Are reported to be not vicious joke Navy said. They re ii feet Iong eat 10 pounds of Frozen fish a Day and Bare their Teeth Only when molested. For the National zoological Park Here. � the huskies Are from the knee Yronne expedition and were placed aboard the Navy ships for return to the . 94 Jap torturers doomed Yokohama a ninety four japanese have been sentenced to death by the minor War crimes tribunals in Yokohama in the last two years for torturing prisoners of War.  Nave been hanged thus far of let Tion and1 for wealth to-8ieir Way. And when the hands and . To Tain Success t  They feel a they Jive Beeri 4enied,.�.  Rightful happiness. A. Buti Are. Neither. Wylin paired at  4o.-. May take. To see their through. F a. I the stars and Stripe saturday March 87, 3y6l 2, no. 118 Kditor-in-Culeje-.,.,.,.j,v a  m us executive editor .��,.,.,ait.w. Juhl yet managing editor �,.isports editor .,.-,.executive manager. Cr.-�. �.�. T1 Maurice chief of a retribution v.w.,. Kif to i  Berlin in. Bremen -.,Bremerhaven. News bureaus a 22818-22814 Stuttgart i �.,. 688l-84-668a Vienna .-v?-/.�,48l Wiesbaden a St 22280-22202 Munich. 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