European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 1, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes april bulletin Marks 2nd anniversary today i the b a some folks paid for first editor says note following to a article by Russell assistant of the troop in formation and education which today Marks the second anniversary of its the writer explains what the bulletin is and the service it seeks to perform for troops in the by Russell Holt 8udingen troop information and education bulletin was first published at Hochst two years ago this soon a staff member put a Batch of copies on display in the Hochst on a table piled with the stars and in those was being distributed through a system which depended largely upon the honesty of each purchaser of stripes merely tossed his five cents on the unguarded table and went on his later in the Day an representative picked up the that when the bulletin Start went to the Money had been but there was still a Small pile of Money of the table behind a few remaining some honest citizens of Hochst mistakenly had thought the bul Letin for and paid their somehow they had decided Only 16 pages was in the Nickel this prompted an irrepressible Art editor to draw a Cartmen which next Day was placed con Palcu loudly behind the bulletin stack on the stars and the Gist of the cartoon was that the bulletin could be Nur chased free of Ever the bulletin staff hat looked Back on the and enjoyed remembering that some pictured Here Are members of the editorial staff of the troop information and Educa Tion they Are left to Calbert editor Russel assistant i no  w editor Walter Wilson Ann Betti Easterly body once thought the Magazine Worth paying give them their Money s since has been a Tongue Incheck Creed by a Luck bulletin staffers have for the uninitiated perhaps the the troop bulletins a weekly guide issued to troop person Nel upon which to base their weekly discussion its Pur simply la troops informed on All matters which affect their jobs and their for this being an elec Tion the bulletin recently issued a discussion guide on the political scene at Home out lining the views of each of the presidential the bulletin makes no attempt to present spot news but Pio r rather itself with pro Viding background information address All to bag 7744th stars and stripes a Apo include naj and address names Are due to space ult at letters May be Cut for put Clai provided such editing does alter the meaning of the org new sop Lor judge David be steins is ments regarding the methods the special investigation were interesting and it is a faction to note that new is in effect in connection 1 Law i am reminded of the Case a Young German girl who was rested at her Home without f kind of a warrant being produs and held in custody on grounds that she knew thing about an alleged theft appears that sole the arrest was question but although she was in ill at the she was German jail the rotation May have been Nee but some of the quest were not Only humiliating entirely army investigators have ficut and thankless task and Sis boys Are doubtless Doii very Good the that some of them appear to i up in arrogance for what Lack in maturity can som be very such Are certainly rare except some of the Youthful investigators would a Well to Bear in mind d the nature of their Soi the people they have to Deal be perfectly we a with which the Soldier can better and la abiding person the Only funny thing in Prague today is czech production of pinions Rainbow editors note this the second of a series of three articles by miss Grace of weekend describing life in after Potocer by the by Grace Schmidt of weekend Magazine f apparent non Chalance and outward Calm of t the czech people do not prevent the czechs from keeping an in of rumours flowing years april 1943 the allies attack on the Island of with a Jeleeta of 100 flying april 1944 7 in Italy Allied forces occupy t mount 13 Miles cast of april encirclement of the Ruhr Basin is completed with the Junction of the 1st and 9th armies near 73 Miles East of the april 1946 tidal Waves towering 100 feet sweep a vast area of the extending from aleut ians to Hawaii an the West coast april fire rages at Tara american Oil companies in Haifa following explosions port a v about the these the czech production of the Long passed by whisper along the run Broadway finials rain Are called the name comes from the initials someone said that it 5s the Only of the words Jed no Pant place in Prague where the czechs which an old can go for a and the lady told its a carryover from the czech underground during the German when someone takes you and after a Quick look Over his shoulder mutters you can be pretty sure you going to hear another of the latest Grapevine at present there is a flood of these some have to do with a mysterious stranger who is supposed to have called on Jan Masaryk and gotten a document from him that was supposed to have written shortly before which was suppressed by the com czechs Are certainly taking advantage of thie in the czech called the magic the immigrant in the play is from Czechoslovakia rather than Flocca since bohemians dont believe in the Star show is a water sprite of there Are two part of the stage that americans in particular would one the lord is Are you ready and the other is a at one Point in the second act a girl rushes on stage and starts to speak the realizing they have All been interpret and understand current news some soldiers May have picked up a bulletin in their Day others May have been gives the bulletin to read after missing the mandatory weekly tip the percentage of soldiers who have come into direct Contact with the bulletin is every Soldier who has attended his units weekly troop information hour has come into indirect Contact the Magazine for behind the Lack of of the discussion stands the troop Dalfons Green Raj i was sea marking Dayton mystery of the Green rain that fell Here was it want rain after it government sea and came from a junk Robert who has stored surplus life rafts and Carbon dioxide irl his had dumped several cans of the sea marking in the rear of so it was sea an or angered powder that turns Green when that flowed Down the alleys and if the German people be taught to Admire and the new Reg at should prove to be a step right photo fan wants 8mm this int a is can be considered As an request for the owner of an Sam my camera american make form than three month and same period Ive been to Purchase 8mm Black and White or Ive received dozens of s not available i greatly appreciate hearing any person who has formation concerning Fais Tajii film or worm like to Sefl Quantity of the in the Market for empty magazines since i have tie of trading and unloading this dry running Boring after a a note from the Edi b bag wishes to remind its Tribu tors that letters to must Bear the Zion and address of without such letters have to be which might Othart Sise be1 signatures Are always delete and whisked off to an speaking czech in looks unnamed foreign capital by some super is in the hands of a deposed minister who has disappeared and is supposedly trying to escape the no one seems to put much Faith in any of these but they do enjoy bearing new ones and passing them the thing is taken about As seriously As the game but there Are no laughs connected in fact there sire few laughs in Prague these present Day Prague is a far from Gay except for one place i know every night at in the vow theater  crowds laugh and applaud enthusiastically up end like a Grade b one sequence that convulsed the audience had a czech actor in Burnt Cork being taught How to Valet in the Stepen Fetchet the lyrics to How Are things Flocca Morra have been changed to How Are things Back Back Home of and the first translation for the finale read Are they still arguing with each other Are political Cahng each other or do they All work together need Tess to the lyrics have recently been changed this time to something about leaping Brooks and weeping to the stars and 2 117  managing editor sports editor april m Cor William in executive chief of distribution tews bureaus i Frankfurt j281wb8m Stuttgart or  reentered As second class matter sept at at new under the of March 1879