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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, December 28, 1952

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 28, 1952, Darmstadt, Hesse                                December 1952 military news Section Page 11 furlough facts Paris after dark gaiety Calls Thrift season pleasure seekers conducted by John neck web a Bachelor totter of Paris leaves 30 from the special services tour office in the Carlton designed by the tour fits the three Day costs 47 and offers a special evening for usher ing in the new bookings Lor the Bachelor tour will be accepted through Rhei Strasse phone american tourists will find no wintry gloom in Par during the next few because then the season for Lite dark gaiety is at its High Thrift season travellers Dis cover thai the weather in the French capital is not nearly so cold at this time of year As it is to new and the attractions the pleasure seeker in Toors Are found in greater num Bers now than on Paris is Bright with bal concerts and Art and More than 60 com pared to the 24 now open in new Are currently offer jog drama and musical prices of tickets for these events Are refreshingly accent is on laughter and tone on the Paris stage this la Belle de new a new is at the Mogador the atre written by Sauna Goltry with music Bybe Ynaldo is at the and the world renowned Paris opera House the Success of ust Les fades an opera Ballet by continues its among the Many com Edies which Are amusing parisians and visitors Are Marcel Aymes Brilliant the head of Sacha Guitry dont starring the author and Angels Albert Hus sons hit which is headed for Broadway and Bollywood an innovation especially for american tourists hos been introduced at the comedies Wagram during the run of a new three act comedy by Jean Marsan about today ear phones have been installed in the like those used of sessions of the United so spectators Toho do not understand French Man follow the dialogue in serious drama is not neglected on the Paris with such productions As on Earth As in starring Victor Bourdett with Yvonne Pri Temps and Pierre Evangeline by Henri Bernstein with Danielle and classic works at the comedies Franca Paris music Halls sparkle elaborate the one and Only Folies Bergere has Une Vranie fore Paris la he show at the Casino de and Paris is at the More intimate parisian atmosphere be afforded in the Many cabarets which Are As varied As fee contrasting quarters of the City such singers of ballads As lady Patachon and Henri Salvador certain nightly in Montmartre and Spirer on the left Bank the Brick jew rings Are warmed up by be jazz hot at night emote like Vieux Rose metro where Lyl Armstrong plays and the where the band is billed As Kiwi it ses Peewee and is farm hands cultivate Dixieland Doest have a i monopoly on wintertime fun to Fain and festivals of the Christmas season in of Frances from where the Strasbourg Christmas fair is held december 7 to 23t to where the Marseilles fair of the Santons traditional Clay wait fifty figures takes place throughout theres fun in the Snow in Frances five Mountain starting in an International ski jumping contest is scheduled for Chamonix in the Shadow of Mont and at Val Alsere the races for the Christmas cup will be ran Snow is plentiful for skiers Well into and this holds Good even for the resorts like Benil and just a couple of hours away from the Balmy Down on the French Riviera the Sun shines Bright and warm most of the Winter brings a Gay and Busy the Mardi gras carnival at Nice will open on 5 and last for two joyous and colourful with decorated Battles of Flowers and at Cannes 35 a midwinter Beach festival will be and the Mimosa festival will be celebrated from to pc a the pleasure resorts at the pal lined Mediterranean coast Hare fall schedules of fetes during Frances fan filled Winter the concierge Rie in where Marie Robes Pierre and the poet Andre Benier awaited their grim is a Rem Nant of the old Boyal Palace which in part from the was established in the 13th Century by King Philip hundreds of thousands of travellers have visited Les Halles to taste the quarters zest Ful onion soup and see How the produce which keeps Paris Well fed is very much Worth a visit while at Les Halles is the nearby tall Church of Saint the fabulous Art my began As a simple Tower which served As the nucleus of the vast Paris landmark which is now the largest Palace in the nearly every from the Renaissance to Napo Leon left its Mark on the louvre which is today the museum richest in Art the sorbonne is the popular name for the University of founded by Robert de Sorbon in the Middle its Early students spoke and thus the sur rounding District came to be As the latin the main courtyard and the galleries of the sorbonne May be visited any Preif Enstein near is an historic rugged As the Ridge Rock from which it that has defied the clawing of Over years of War and it boasts a col Lection of ancient armament Dat ing from the Days of the the upper stories of the ancient student Cpl fan Glanaya in medieval Knight is helmet comes to for 26th inf co Academy school com mandant it John Mccleary while touring photo reign of King Philip the fair visitors to the French capital can make a tour of the conc Legorie and recall file historic events which surrounded this old there have been boosts of prayer the site of notre for More than first to Rise was a roman to be followed by two Small Chris Tian the foundation Stone of notre Dame was Laid by the Bishop of Paris in 1163 and the great gothic Nave has been the scene of Many important events in French Les the Busy Paris Market place known round the fortress bulge with displays of medieval equipment the Castle overlooks the tiny Village of Heilin Yeastadt and was once the property of the family Stauffenberg which was a prolific source of prominent military figures for its containing detailed descriptions of campaigns of All germanic is famous throughout students at the 26th inf beat no Academy recently were accompanied by the Castle caretaker on an extensive tour of the still serviceable the last owner of which was executed by the nazis for his part in the bomb plot against Hitler in official lists safety rules for Hunting 27 Spe and Observance of the Basic rules for safety while Hunting is just As important As having the right Type of gun and Jack com z safety director cautioned Hunt ers Here even the most experienced woodsmen should review proper he n t i n e safety and Douglas he stressed these Points first remember that there is Only one dangerous end of a gun the never Point it at any thing you dont want to shoot an always be sure youre sure before you pull the always be familiar with the gun you intend to know your know where the safety is and How h learn the Type of action your gun How it loads and its a Good idea to try a few shots at a target before you Hunt always Hunt with the safety it can be released As the gun comes up to your shoulder with so loss of and always carry the gun pointed toward the ground in deep grass or Brush you May have to carry it pointed into the air part of the but always be certain that an accidental Dis charge will be a harmless maintain at All times a knowl Edge of the whereabouts of others in the Hunting party when Load ing a keep it pointed toward the ground and double Check the unloading by Cocking the gun and pulling the trigger once or keeping the gun pointed toward the ground All the when climbing Over fences keep the safety input the gun through the Fence and then climb Over a few feet away from be especially careful that it is not pointed at yourself or another member of the party when you pick it wire or Brambles May smag the 8th regt compiles Driver Honor Roll bad 27 Spe 8th inf regt Honor role of vehicle Drivers who travel More than Miles without an Accident being compiled by the regiment safety Section to make Drivers Accident letters of recognition to the first 17 men on the Honor col Orville regiment praised the Drivers for their part toward effecting greater safety and the resulting Supply under the 4th div Drivers who travel More than Miles without an Accident also receive division of Reserve commission 27 special col Charles executive officer of the 317th Trp Carrier Wing was the first Reserve officer of the Wing to take his oath the new indefinite term commission phone service opened for Orleans yanks 27 Spe Calls to the folks Back Home Are now easier to make at Coligny Cavern following the opening of the first commercial communications Exchange for american military personnel in the which will handle Telephone Calls and Telegraph serv ice to any place in the world and also sen French postage was established by the French ministry for telegraphs and telephones As a service to Amer ican two Telephone a switch Board and a  ing attendant Are features of the communications operating Bonn the Exchange will operate seven hours seven a All transactions will be in francs if the Exchange communications Exchange facilities will be opened also Maginot and Alfredi Ca la according to col John z Sig Nal it col Wilburn chief of the plans and operations of com signal submitted the original plan for establishment of the service through the French Liaison of marshal visits zone special maj Gen Joseph air Force Provost marshal flew Here recently for a command wide policy and operations con Ference and an inspection of wies Baden air during the conference on air police including Security and ground defense in Dillon stressed the importance of maintaining nucleus air police ground defense teams which could defend an air base in an emerged he witnessed an Industrial police and guard dog demonstration and a Drill by an air police team from Erding air depot a base wide Alert was staged with the Provost marshal inspection party splitting into groups to observe its Hasty hear staged b Mainz players 27 Mainz Community theater presented its first Lull length pro the Hasty Here the a Story about wounded soldiers in an overseas Field hos Pital during world War was directed by pvt Robert of det 7812th pee Robert Currie As Cpl William Bruehl As yank and Pat White As Margaret had the leading Sec recalls army ancestors 27 special memories of a general who led the 8th inf regt during the civil War were revived last week by see James an instructor at the Friedberg no acad Mcdowell is a descendant of a Long line of originating from the time of the american revolution and continuing to the he is a  son of maj Gen Irvin commander of the Potomac army during the civil it was during the civil War that Gen Mcdowell led the 8th regt in the Battles of Bull Fred Cedar Mountain and i other major known As an excellent Soldier for his understanding of men and ability As an army Gen Mcdowell traced his ancestry Back to soldiers of the revolutionary through army he traced his genealogy to col Eph rim who enlisted As one of the first men to fight for the defense a new and free on born in Plum in was educated in and graduated from tiie United slates military Academy in from 1841 to he was an instructor and later adjutant at West he also served Asad mutant general in  
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