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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, January 19, 1950

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 19, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes thursday january 19, Good evil in germans Analysed w Ashington up capt Roland Krause. Assistant .  attache in Berlin in 193b-40nas said Bere that a German can and longer sit longer eat longer drink longer and dream longer than any other people except orientals. He could perhaps also play longer than others but his mood rans to work rather than play. He has drugged himself with work and has found it his Refuge in try ing times Krause added. Writing in the United state naval Institute proceedings the Institute is unofficial but is headed by top Navy officers Krause listed Bis Conception of National characteristics and the fighting capacity of germans he said the German is a Char Acter of extreme complexity full or contradictions a mixture to qualities which May combat and neutralize each other. The writer said despite an open and Frank disposition he is inclined to be self conscious an Touchy. His vanity unlike that of an englishman which is sure and steady is flighty conflicting qualities one finds it difficult to know just How to take him. Thus he has become the despair of Many a dip Lomat and is so today. He is Posi Tive direct acting and tenacious to the degree of stubbornness. Compromise is foreign to his nature and if he is to be induced to Compromise this should reworked out for him Krause said that on the surface the German is Apt to appear rough and crude but essentially he is soft hearted Good natured sentimental and idealistic. It would appear therefore that his martial character is not inherent but thrust upon him Fay outside circumstances. Centuries of warfare and invasions of enemies round Al out have Iven him this plus heat military  Krause said tote German Stan sin the forefront of scholars. Be is surpassed by no other in his grasp of sciences insofar As they concern the inanimate Side of he. His achievements in archaeology chemistry and physics Are conspicuous. Developing nation he reasons Well but his Power of imagination is great and too frequently they conflict. He is Likely to pursue ideas tenaciously into the realm of fantasy and on Crary to any possibilities. Ger Many occupies a median position As a producer of inventors and men of Genius. Her Forte is rather the development or improvement of the known. An american in vented the submarine but Ger mans developed it to its highest Point in world War  Krause summed up Germany s vital weakness Ehe can Breed competent people but cannot raise a few far above the general aver  Krause concluded we Are wont these Days to speak of the atom bomb As the Acme of modern Power but Here in the form of 65,000,000 germans we have an atom bomb of incomparable effect. How this Force will exert itself remains to be seen. We know that the German by nature will incline towards democracy and has so declared himself in the world today. Yet it will re quire our Best Effort and Wise statesmanship to secure for the forces of democracy this potent weapon for peace or  March of dimes weapons against polio of tron Micro com $15.000 Ultra cent if Cost of a fits Cal the  of nurse pet Day $10 j15qo what your dimes buy s10.ooo one Pound or hot mate was. $1 Cost of Hospital service Fob i c $13 wheel Chat $50 Rofes Shonat scholarships and fellowships isolation Mas 104 this Chart gives a partial idea of the huge costs involved m fighting polio. Tremendous outlays for polio research great expense for medical and professional education together with skyrocketing costs of medical care caused by fast year s record polio epidemic have seriously reduced the resources of the National foundation for infantile  by National foundation for infantile paralysis. 12 key Truman aids rarely get into news by d. H a old Oliver Washington a this is Astory about 12 men on presi Dent Truman s staff who help make the White House wheels go round but rarely get their names in the papers. Each was considered important enough to be taken to key West recently during the president s three week stay there preparing for the new session of Congress. The youngest is 31, the oldest 60. Their average age is 42. Most have College degrees. Their Sal Aries Are in the $10,000 and $15,000 class. One gets 820,000. A few work in the White House itself. The others Neve offices in the old state department building across the Street. Not one hails from the presi Dent s Home state of Missouri. Here Are thumbnail sketches George m. Elsey 31, administrative Assis ant of Palo Alto calif., naval Reserve officer who spent most of the War in the highly Secre White House map room. Degrees from Princeton . And Harvard . Did re search work in last Campaign and composed Many of or. Truman s whistle Stop speeches. Assisted capt Samuel e. Morrison in writ ing the official naval history of world War h. Mado adm Nistra years ago. Jan. 19, 1946 the steel Industry prepares to close plants at Midnight As Hope fades for averting a stride. Jan. 19, 1947 defeat of the peasant party seems certain As Poland hold sits first election Jan. 19, 1948 Gen Lucius d. Clay Euco commander discounts fears of a serious Eussia-. Clash Iberlin but warns against communist subversive activity. Jan. 19, 1949 one Milliff american citizens throng to Washington for pres ident Truman s inauguration. Tive assistant to the president aug. 23, 1949. Charles s. Murphy 40, administrative assistant who becomes special counsel to the president feb. 1. Born in Wallace . A leading member of the speech writing team. Current duties embrace watching Progress of administration measures in con Gress where he formerly worked on the Senate Legal counsel staff. , and . Degree from Duke University. Made administrative assistant to president Jan. 7, 1947. Promoted to $20,000 a year special counsel Job to succeed Clark Clifford retiring to practice Law. David d. Lloyd 38, of new York City. Assistant to Murphy. . And . Degrees Harvard. Was Legal adviser to Secretary of defense. At White House since dec. 1, 1948, and helps gather and write speech material among other duties. Others in croup David Bell 30, born James town n.d., but now a resident of Palo Alto. Another Aid of Murphy s and extremely publicity shy. Wes in the marines int be last War and then was in the budget Bureau. Assists in speech writing among other things. David ii. Stove 39, administrative assistant born at new Canaan Conn. Educated washing ton & Lee and Duke. Instructor in history and economics before becoming chief budget examiner in government in 1341-47. Doe general staff work. Was Deputy to John r. Steelman assistant tothe president before appointed administrative assistant last March. David k. Niles 60, of Boston administrative assistant. Bache Lor and so called mystery Roan who has been Active in Massachusetts and National politics for25 years. Did Spade work with minority groups in Roosevelt an Truman campaigns and his pres ent Job deals primarily with Tak ing the political pulse of those  Nash 40, assistant to Niles. From Wisconsin rapids wis. ., University of Wisconsin and pm. A University of Chicago in anthropology. Specialist on in Dian background. Was with office of War information. Made assist ant to Lifis in 1945. Stephen j. Spingarn of Bedford n.y., 41-year-od assistant to Clif Ford As special counsel. Was lieu tenant colonel in War and helped Chase spies in Italy. Former assistant general couns-3i of  White House staff last february. Russell Andrews 46, of Salt Lak City special assistant to Steelman. Studied at Pomona College University of Southern California and took . And a a. Degree sat Stanford. Was in budget Bureau seven years before going to White House in february w9. Philip f. Maguyre 44, native of South Plainfield n.j., but now a resident of Orlando Fla. Special assistant to Steelman with offices in East Wing of White House. Wason Eca Mission to Greece. Joseph g. Feeney 40. Of Scran ton pa., made legislative assist ant to president this your  serve As Liaison with Senate. Received Navy Cross in War. Was Captai Nat end of War and then served As Navy Liaison with Capitol. Col Charles Maylon 54. Of District of Columbia legislative assistant since july when retired from air Force. Spent most of mein army 1912-49. Serves As Liaison Between White House an House of representatives. Child need of training stressed by Barbara by so sch n new York Iid the 3 year Oid doctor s wife wit expects to produce her third boots h o r 11 y before her fora child next Spring. They re Given everything Iraj ask for she said they do every thing they feel like. They me. No Polize the conversation they it vicious and they re destructive ii s just not civilized in in Barkins opinion. But their parents Are so accustomed to it they just sit Ait say Don t do the it dear in i weak voice. The children Doat  any  one Little boy who ame to dinner recently insisted on Situck in her husband s place at the head of the table mrs. Barkigia recalled. He banged the choir against the a in apr throughout the meal and threw food All Over everything. His parents 11 him. We just can see half our friends any More mrs. Barkin said. You can t a them without the children. If you toil or. There you spend the whole time admiring the children s  and listening to in pm Babol about what they Learned in cur rent events. Ever  the dead of night toys Pakett you out of the sofa and baby carriages trip you in the Hill manners acquired mrs Barkins said her owe children Terf being raised wit i Oul Benefit of psycho Esry Book. They be got , a vast like Grandfather taught them. That makes them pleasant to have around. Mrs. Baksas a  
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