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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 7, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                May 1950 the stars and stripes Page 7 Wisconsin town fell to a communist coup9 i scenes on this Page show details of the communist a tip which took Over the town of wuss for a Day and which was designed to show americans a graphic picture of life under a bed the press the Church Are among the first victims As editor Francis Schweinler left and Lyle to Eninfa left Are is iced by communist Security police and hustled off to a concentration the civilian com Missar directing Koenings arrest is Benjamin a communist and onetime red candidate for vice pres ident of the members of the communist City Council right give the red Salute As they take mayor Ralph Krone Vetter Stilt in Paja is routed oat of bed by Security police and taken to a detention i Cal artists below and left put Fishik nth touches to propaganda posters and the official insignia of the new government of the United soviet states of at Bottom of the Baker Robert Miekle left examines the coarse Black bread with Coffee and potato made up the entire Days menu for the towns inhabitants during the realistic dem two armed red guards arrest Printer Emil Nanncy at the press of the Mosinee times mayor Kronenwetter and police chief cart gewiss Bottom right share a cell in the Cit jail As they peer out unhappily Over communist excitement caused by the Days events was blamed when Kronenwetter suffered a heart attack on the night of the coup and was taken to a Hospital in critical the unusual program was sponsored by the Wisconsin american legion and local photos Isth ohly party x  
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