European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 22, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse Busy leghorn port expands Dork a bid storage facilities " to. U it div dual italian owners and utities must be drawn f icon italian Singi a tiers however Are housed in new Concrete and stucco Barracks at Camp d a r b a which or Ixl the next few months will become the Hub of All the leghorn warehouses have already been completed at a crap Darby and More than 70,000 items Haw been moved to the new buildings. When the Camp Darby area is completed it will have Heaters a Chapel officers quarters a recreation Hall a de pendent school a training building and the Headquarters for Pauless 7617th Ufa past. Headquarters is now located in Down town leghorn. Soldiers was and a civilians work to Gether in administrative and technical a. Tivi ties. T the personnel far from being affected by the constant drone ,,.th heavy machines and the Maze of activity find the area pleasant and relaxing. Rome Naples Venice All Are within visiting Range and the presence of an unlimited Supply of pizza and Spaghetti is Aboon in itself., the soldiers find a certain amount the fact that unlike their neighbors in Germany they con Wear civilian clothes on pass. There is no shortage of clubs Post exchanges or snack bars. _ the operation at leghorn is a big Busi Ness. L during 1952 the . Army spent 7,390, 16sil57 lire they Are building an opera Tion at to surprisingly Low Cost that will pp6dlems Aid the handicaps. A shipment of fatten tanks is unloaded from a . Freighter. Since the open it of the port More ban 346,17 1 tons of material Nave been moved into Austria troop replacements for Ufa disembark at leghorn from where they will so by train directly to Austria since leghorn does not have a staging area. Leghorn enlisted men getting ready for a football Wor Hoat like to Arr duty. The nearness of Rome Naples and Venice particularly pleases them. Symbolic statue in leghorn shows count of Medici Oldsea Careron. 6uj four moorish pirates captured in Battle chained to Tocke jts at feet. In italian workers plaster the exterior of a new Barracks at Camp construction costs in Italy. Cheaper than most other i its of the stars and
