European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 19, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse States by Milton Kelly Washington a Many a freshman senator and representative has been amazed to discover All the extras to go along with a year official some unofficial estimates say these extras could bring a members congressional income to the equivalent of a year or if he took full advantage of that some the figure includes an estimate of the Cash value of various free facilities and Congress keeps no official audited account against which to Check american taxpayers keep a staff of Barbers right the Capitol to make sure their senators Are Well shaved and in each lawmaker free Combs and soap and towels to keep bin looking Spruce and be he senator or after a hard Days the Well bartered senator can relax a free turkish Massage and without leaving the and in his air conditioned office suite he can sip free Mineral water if he does not like the that comes out of the House members have their but no free Mineral water hard Cash benefits Are both House and Senate members get a tax free expense of a each senator gets an additional a year to help him maintain an office in Bis Home state the Law provides to a year for each toward the Cost of maintaining a staff of advisers and the total depends on the Popula Tion of his House members get Only a Flat a year for office any unexpended balance must be each senator and representative is assigned an air conditioned office suite the government furnishes and carpets provides address ing Spittoon and other equip puts helpful reference volumes on the bookshelves and pays the heat and air conditioning in the these other aids to Mem Bers Are granted by Law an allowance of a year to buy and the right to draw More paper and envelopes free from commit tees on which the member for Lon distance Telephone Calls made outside the a free Lon distance Telephone service through the Capitol up to 50 Calls a totalling not More than 250 free postage for official mail privileges to charge to the government All telegrams relating to official a Flat 20 cents a mile to travel to and from each regular session of on the House each member is allowed a maximum of to cover a years Telephone and Telegraph most other benefits Are about the same can ride from their offices to the Capitol in underground electric House members have to both sides have a pension on which a member can retire after six medical staff looks after the health of House and Senate Mem Anil also treats emergency cases among visitors to the special rates in government hospitals also go with the lawmakers most congressmen contend All this is less Golden than it they Point out that getting elected to the Job costs and that the costs of entertaining constituents and other items involved in keeping the run some say they have to dig into other resources to pay additional office in her comfortable Billet at Rhine main air miss Jill Gill forgets the problems of her Job As receptionist at the Busy Airport for visiting dignitaries from All meet Jiu vip greeter r this Titian aired receptionist at Rhine main lost a name but Iron of friends at her Job y Phyllis heres scarcely very in Al portent person Between Vishinsky and Acheson who has been Pam planned for and put at ease by the most famous redhead in Frankfurt she is Jill known As the Grover Whalen of miss Gill at is the official receptionist for the to brass dignitaries at Rhine main probably the bus to longest traffic Center in Europe her plus her have won miss Gill a worldwide reputation with world famous if Martha Raye and Danny Kaye should Fly info Frank the same it be her duty to get them together Over Mutual glasses of wine and topics of says miss Gill i used to be scared stiff of anyone who had More than two bars on his but now i know vips pronounced like Are just Nice the lady with the Bright cinnamon coloured hair and the euphonious name admits that she int Jill Gill at but Jill by american by and cosmopolitan by she was More or less forced into her assumed name shortly after she took on her unusual Job at Rhine main in she used to be forced to Call govern ment officials in All countries of the and when secretaries would ask who was shed say miss Fitz she always confused and i would end up missing All kinds of important Call and either they address me As miss Fitz Patrick or miss any of the other commoner names that fit with finally i decided i was miss so Jill Gill what i am Birthright sold for a mess of garbled phone miss Gills personal history reads like a segment out of Richard she was born in England to a wealthy woman who became a Divorcee and a travel almost shortly before world War when Jill reached age fit Clarence decided it would be safer to Duck from so they went to where she attended then she was taken to new York to attend the Art students i she to be a fashion but the travel Bug was in so Early in just when the going was i decided to return alone to England and see what was going i arrived in the Middle of a Buzz bomb it didst faze she went to the Savoy hurried Down to the Grill room in the and drank Coffee till it was she got a dishes in a mess Hall at a air Force base near later she was promoted to a virtual grease monkeys Job in an air transport cd then to a Pas Senge service and ticketing position at the same when the base closed Down in april she was offered the Choice Post she holds november 1950 contents articles v meet Jill i greeter by Phyllis Battelle opening the door to culture by Harold memorial to a hero a Cal me Madayn by Sidney All this by Rpbert Musel drawings by rpm life picture features Paris by night film epic in Rome v regular features United states by Milton Kelly strictly Femina Book notes Bridge latest dec films s dec this weeks cover construction project featured weeks cover is probably the most steel framework Ever built by Alex rider Gustave j a French while designing j the steel Frame work for bar Tho Dis statue of presented to the by 1 the French gov got the idea of using steel girders As i the framework for modern build he built the for the exposition of 1889 to prove his theory i such a Structure could withstand the winds at altitudes of to feet Jyh photo credits music from a radio phonograph helps while away time in the big vip in her spare miss Gill shops and picks by to Iota for on where to picture position to top left i Middle Imp Rene Jarland photos to Morrissey Hico a Schoenborn Hico by a except army by Chambers by Jerry army production stills Courtesy Leland Ward Vii in photos by Rene Jarl photos by Jerry studio stirs 20th Century Republic United its Columbia broadcasting sys metro Gold Mayer Xii drawings by Rollie artist the stars and
