European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 14, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse The stats and stripes mov Amber French military reported debating reopening of Maginot line american troops swing a four gun Battery of the recaptured Maginot line above eastward against the with the front moved other yanks explore the electrified Kitchen inset and ride the underground Bunke connecting trolley line Only spiders inhabit massive underground fort by William Paris new dispute is reported brewing in top level French military circles Over the future of the once mighty Maginot deserted for a decade and haunted now by rats and spiders memories of Frances humiliating defeat in the Makiver underground forts Dank with Concrete Walls Are with and tits have aet up squatters rights in the subterranean gun the catacombs Are blocked by curtains of spider but the Superior i r e j s which Burrows its Way for Miles along Frances is once inn re the Center of controversy Between two Power Ful military schools of thought clique which wants the line reopened As a first line of these it was claim the fort would provide Frances first line of de sense in an atomic they claim the m a g i n o t line was never merely outflanked by the germans More modern school of who argue that re opening the line would be a re turn to the Maginot that it is outdated by Jet new and 1947 maj Gen Bennett Meyers discloses that he has asked for a court martial after Senate investigators developed testimony that in wartime con tracts went to a firm in which he once acknowledged financial interest and later said was owned by 1948 a son is born to Prince Philip and Princess heiress presumptive to the British 1949 Harry Stormy West coast labor goes on trial in san Francisco on charges of perjury growing out of his 1945 citizenship while in new York Judith Coplon and Valentine Gubi Schev appear in court for trial on charges of conspiring to Lor Richardson the shaped charges of modern first vague hints that certain old school French officers favored reopening the line reached the Public when several sensational sunday newspapers claimed they had positive information the line was being these in actual were without solid in formed quarters but they were undoubtedly an oblique re Flection of the there were positive indications the general staff seriously considered reopening parts of the a contracting it was was approached months ago to give an estimate of certain repairs to one sector of the photographers who have tried to obtain permission to photo graph the abandoned parts in recent weeks have been fatty re fused on grounds of germans in line they argued that after the germans for five years had Access to All the lines but these protests were advocates of reopening the line Advance two main lines of reason ing Maginot line would vide Protection in atomic War could be the Ger mans used underground workshops and perhaps even fac opponents claim new weapons would make it merely a sitting they informed quarters that the old guard of officers make their proposal without taking into consideration changes brought about by forma Tion of the Atlantic one of the earliest advocates for reopening the Maginot line was Gen Pierre As Early As he said that under ground installations on a vast scale May be the Only answer to atomic his reasoning Drew support from a considerable number of senior officers who said none of its major forts was Ever conquered by direct opponents charged that this is merely even Provin Cial and that first line of defense does not lie within a but much farther Bleistift Der Dann Mussen Sie Ihn Mit Bleistift Auch Ich Habe Aber Auch Feinen Bleistift Zug Hause Das Haus 1st Ihre Schwester Zug Hause Blais Tift Chr Dann Roseen Zih Ihn Mitt auth Ich hah be Haber auth Kainen Blais Tift Tush Hauze Dass is Ihre Syvester Tush Hauie Pencil then youll have to write it either but i Haven got any Pencil either i have but also no at Bouse is your sister at Home editors the daily German lessons Are to Cen from the Basic course in spoken German prepared by the editorial staff of the armed Institute new yank army fights reds with letters to East new York new army of citizens is proving 1hat in the War against the pen is still mightier than the the army consists of millions of first and second generation americans engaged in a Gigantic letter writing Campaign to get the truth about life the to friends and relatives behind the Iron proof they Are winning this War comes in replies from com munis dominated lands and in attacks by the communist press upon the common Council for american Unity which launched the Campaign five months read executive director of the said for the first a Persona touch that strikes right at the hearts of enslaved Peoples has entered the cold communist regimes Are trying to fight but it is Clear now that they cannot do so eight million write with More than americans writing Many More letters the Council believes communist attempts at censorship Are doomed to the fact that hundreds of test letters enclosing Dollar Bills have reached Iron curtain residents intact is considered Clear proof of some of the Indi Cate How alarmed red regimes Are at this one Tetter from a woman in the russian sector of Berlin stated letter you Send May be if you mention one word about Korea or criticize the communist it May us our a letter from a Man in Hungary read everybody Here expects War except the the communists say they Are acting Only for the Peoples but no body who has his real senses believes in directing the letter writing the Council merely re quests first and second generation americans to Tell about their own gift plan aids education by science service Quarter can help Send film equipment or medical scientific books to institutions in countries that Canao now buy these and other need educational materials because o Dollar a plan by which school youth adult organizations and ail others can contribute i reconstruction overseas is Beta discussed known As the Enesco gift stamp Small contributors would by Stamps toward Purchase of gift these gift coupons Are now be ing used to buy films an other educational and culture supplies for countries the United nations commission for Enesco says the gift Stamps Are expected to be available after specific projects for which the Money May be used include equipping school Bur ing movie projectors for teas education sen Iii medical and scientific books schools and and training programs for techno personnel in Tongue stung Atlanta Bee prob ably wanted a lick at James Ward Daniels Allday but it missed and the 11yearold got stung on the it so James had to go to for the stars and stripes i 210 november 14 col Henry 3 re Cater editor chief managing editor Ken Zumwalt sports editor Phi Taylor manager Maurice Kirk Wood chief distribution Louis h Brown news 8oheaus Pran jut 7973 Tysz Bremer five Deutsche Post 7shj Cannstatt Berlin 846681 Vienna Munich the european edition publish Ike Dally at Hesse for the of occupation forces under the auspices of the armed forces information and education Tel Frankfurt the stars stapes Darmstadt correspondence should be addressed to the Stan nod strides afo its of mat to the new York office should be sent to Washington n y this is net an official publication of the armed reentered As second class matter sepi i9f the at new under uie act of March 4
