European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 19, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes May 1948 tourists cars brighten darkest Africa Cotton prices i the b bad Cape americans driving St Cairo Highway by James Powers world copyright 1948 by inter National news service Camp 3 of the Gatti Halu craters expedit Tanganyika territory ins the american tourist has Dis covered it is Only a ques Tion of time before he takes it Africa always has stimulated the imagination of but it has seemed too too rough for the average the dark continent was a place for rugged for expeditions equipped to lend off the Savage native and the dangerous not for junk eting elderly couples or camera Laden in three we inexperienced of the Gatti Hallic rafters expedition have found Africa to be Many for expeditions into the far from the civilized Little cities that Dot British East it is a challenging place for which elaborate plans must be drawn and equipment casual travellers but the casual american tourist could pack his bag in Wisconsin on Friday and be deep in the heart of Africa the following wednesday if he travels Light and have met some of these casual travellers in Cape at our second amp on the slopes of mount and others while on safari from that near in the Foothills of mount the expeditions two v photo Weldon King of Spring mov and Errol Prince of Milwaukee our Robert Leo of san and Metour first Amer leans abroad in two san Francisco and Charles Kendrick and mrs Fred Erick Kroll they said they had come out to the historic Capeto Cairo Highway because Thev to travel and were afraid Europe was too while we were camped at Kilimanjaro a Brand new Oldsmobile station Wagon stopped at the Road by our Camp one afternoon and disgorged a vigorous Man Shock of Gray and his slim conscientious sightseers they introduced themselves As or and of Boston and new they had driven from Cape town in their and in a Halter playsuit with Bare legs and looked As fresh As if she were headed for Baileys Beach and not the Indian Ocean deceptively near in mileage and appallingly far in african Road we left Kilimanjaro a few Days after that for on the Road we stopped at one of the tsetse ily control stations where native guards search your car for the winged menace thai destroys african cattle by the from the other direction came an open touring car that also As pert and neat As if she were attending a ladies Aid society meeting was Craig of they had flown from new York to Cairo and were making the rest of the Down through the Sudan the Congo and now Tan conscientious Craig had the number of game they had observed 179 it still a More than a to come to Africa Al the american tourist has found Africa and now ifs Only a question of Lime before he fakes if Here members of the  expedition pause on f he Edge fhe High rim of Ngor Hegoro Crater and View fhe Fen mile Saucer Bunch of tasty bananas is a sometimes in the Are about a Penny apiece the Best meal in the Best hotel near our Camp at is 80 cents and comes in six and seven if you can stagger through the that is the who and one thing i heard when i first got Here was that these people dont like Amer if they dont they Are the most deceptively mannered i have travel has dissolved the the Cost remains a considerable steamship fare to East Africa round is about and by air is about half again As because of Large emigration from the British living accommodations Are difficult to find and hotels once in East most americans will find Low by comparison with the chickens weighing about four pounds May be had for the equivalent of top Grade beef is about 30 cents a a one half of air Force gis indicate desire to reenlist new York half of the enlisted men now the air Force expect to reenlist when their present terms a worldwide troop attitude Survey has disclosed thirty four per cent of the personnel Are almost sure they will reenlist and 17 per cent said they probably approximately air Force enlisted n r men bases throughout the byways of nature world filled out questionnaires o distributed by com Dow to these questionnaires Philadelphia the hitherto Sac replies Rosant byways of Philadelphia disclosed these results Fairmount almost sure they will probably will not sure what they will probably will not almost sure they will not re seventy one percent of the personnel polled they liked life in the air and 53 per cent believed they earned take Home pay than they would earn in civilian More than half of the men answering the Survey replied that they Sawa greater Opportunity for promotion than in civilian and an equal number thought the retirement opportunities were better than they could get in a civilian eight seven per cent of the replies were enthusiastic about the annual 30day vacation with and More than men testified that the air Force was a Good place for married although 55 per cent said they liked the food 60 per cent believed housing and living conditions could be record pickup cuts noise new York develop ment of a new Ceramic pickup for eliminating virtually All Needle has been announced by Monotone elms new engineers said the new pickup makes possible High Fidelity reproduction of sound under All Park commission yielded to the March of Progress yester Day by ruling that Mobile Tele vision units now May travel the Parks drives in connection with sporting and other All trucks had been barred from the Park under a commission Rule established when it was the big horses and heavy carts of Philadelphia breweries might disturb the Calm j years May 1943 unescorted flying fortresses raid submarine plants at Kiel and at Flensburg on the Baltic Penin May 1944 liberators and fortresses renew Allied Aerial attacks on Brunswick and after a weeks May 1945 the 15th army is named the occupying Force for the the Rhine Valley and the Western May 1946 the first shipment of was since Vij Day arrives in May 1947 3plans Are announced for trans Ferring red Cross clubs in the to special on rearming new York future of american Cotton prices is Uncertain and the ultimate Price pattern depends on politick Velo ments and expanded military according to a re port by the department of Finan Cial and business of the Chase National the Chase is banking heavily on rearmament and on the willingness of the to Aid Western Europe and exports key Chase formerly held the key to the Cotton situation in the United apart fro Loreign Aid shipments the Industry has suffered a steady de Dine in exports since world War principally because for eign Cotton industrialists have offered their hoods at lower Chase said the is responsible for the letter because of acreage restriction and crop these Chase have held up the Price of Amer ican y foreign subsidies Chase added that foreign governments have subsidized expansion of Cotton in their coun tries and the Quality of foreign Cotton has substitute materials a made important inroads in the Domestic Chase re an annual consumer Tion rate Bales cannot be counted upon continue under peacetime even with a High of employment and purchasing Power and the expanding Industrial us of the Longrun Outlook for sex Chase is in with tiie end of the Export Market will depend on the and the willing Ness foreign buyers to buy from the Chase will be possible Only if substantial re construction and financial stability Are achieved Western Europe and and if the Price differential which has favored foreign Cotton in the world Market can be lovebirds Coo wrong place Panama canal zone lovebirds billed and cooed the lights went out the commonly known As touched Bills at an outdoor transformer station they Short circuited a feeder Fine repair workers Dis the lovebirds were Fried to a 1 1 address All letters to b bag Edi 7744th stars and stripes Abo include name and address names Are deleted on due to space letters May be cat for provided such editing does not alter the meaning of the schooling under go Bill i have a question concerning the i Bill of i want to take a masters degree in College upon discharge and it would take six school years to com plete the an Ordinary school year at the College i plan to attend is 34 due to my army i am eligible for four years education under the i Bill does this mean that i am on my own after completion of the four school and will not receive any Aid from the government during my last two years student editors note four years of education under theol Bill Are calender the Law is interpreted to mean that you can draw subsistence for Jour Complete 208 minus any leave with if you do not take any least and if your schools Ordinary year is 34 weeks the government will pay your subsistence to you for the six school years and you will have four weeks of eligibility left at the end of that doctor counsels friends against being commercial san Francisco president of the american College of physicians Here that modern physicians think too much in terms of Dolfe earned Hugh 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