European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 23, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes Mondoy Morch 23, Success seen for mrs Luce in Rome Post Washington up Clar Boothe Luce glamorous playwright author wife of millionaire publisher Henry r. Luce was sworn in recently As 1j.s.ambassador to Italy. Thus she became the third  female envoy in Europe indecent years following in the footsteps of mrs. Eugenie Ander son in Denmark and mrs Perle Mesta in Luxembourg. There is As yet no indication of when she will take up her Post in Italy but a White House an. Noun meat said it was unlikely she would arrive in Rome be fore late april with her appointment to on of the top . Diplomatic posts in Europe mrs. Lite seems Likely to achieve the same Suc Cess which she did As a journalist playwright and Congress. Woman a Success which has at tended everything she has done. In life. J a  a child she travel through Small towns in the . With her father an unsuccessful. But determined violinist and tier. Mother a former Small Tim musical comedy actress. Young Clare helped to pay the rent by acting Small parts in local rep. I Vertory Heaters following her. Mather s death tier Mother mar ried again this time to a Connecticut doctor and the family1 became More settled. But Clare then 17, determined to become a writer and to that end. Ran. Away from Home. Shortly after wards she married wealthy mid die aged 5 e p r a e b r o k a who had made a Fortune in manufacturing women s under clothes r i she bore. Brokaw a daughter. Ann Clare but the marriage was not a Success and in 19291 the the her most famous play the  with an All female cast of 40, the play was a. Sensation when every it appeared and its Dia Logue liberally sprinkled with epigrams was said to remind. Many women of their bes friends. " -. Congress Omair the play also served to consolidate her own personal for tune. Her first husband had left. Ber $765,500 in a Trust fund she made about $224,000 from the women and another $98,000 plus from her second stage hit kiss the boys rgoodby.11tiring of a literary life in1942, mrs Luce was swept into Washington As Republican representative f r o m Conn Cucut Jay a huge majority it was after she had left con Gress and had recovered from her daughter s death that shews converted to catholicism at St Patrick s Cathedral in new York a or 43 years previously she had been a protestant. V new Diplomat b1 rth Pate pose school Home needs mrs. Clare Boothe Luce Man pipe this Webster s digs " hopped up Ungs 3nutsclamation. Of disgust scorn to you you Erk person regarded As stupid Dull Cecen. A. Let s not get into a Hasse heated discussion. Squabble. About this but. You re a  greater Thali Normal size Square old fashioned unsophisticated if you Don t dig understand comprehend the la test in american English. Mana acclamation of pleasures u r p r t s a what a hopped up supercharged language. Re. Of language this is perfectly of English. That is it will be after March. 2s if you want to take the word the Slang a Ord of the latest Webster s d i c to o n a r a which comes out  is of too. It s entered in the word list without being labelled even Slang or colloquial it s Okas an adjective adverb interjection noun or verb. Whether or not you agree that some of tie foregoing words be Long in the dictionary or in the language you v might As Well Facie the fact that ther Are with us they Are in the latest web Ster s new world dictionary col be edition because the editor decided they Are words that Are Here to stay for a while. The same goes for palsies hot foot know How flying Sau cer gook and hot  words labelled most of the flavorful terms that have screen cited in this Dis Patch Are. Carefully labelled ". A Slang or colloquial in the new dictionary. David b. Guralnik head of the dictionary depart ment of the world publishing co. Of Cleveland and general editor of the new dictionary said in an interview that the including of Slang words came Down to a matter of personal  we kept a citation file of words going All the time he said and when there was a question about whether to in clude one we got our staff to Gether and fought it out Ham Mer and  largest Sirovy Plo passes forces test by science service new y o r k the world s largest Snow v plow which the armed forces soon May use to Clear snowbound Arctic Airstrip proved its Snow worthiness recently in Michigan tests. R the Drake dreadnought 30 ton plow ate its Way at 35 Mph through a Fluffy four Inch Snow fall covering the Grayling National guard Airport it cleared the 6,300-Footrunway in fewer than seven minutes throwing the Enow boo feet away. It Cut a 31-foot Swath with each pass. Pup fent York a the Pace of the baby Parade is  businessmen Home build ers school boards and taxpayers had better take note. The record number of births  . Last year and the total so far this year is even higher than a year ago Means bigger. Markets for baby foods clothing diaper services toys and baby Sitters it Means later on the need  schoolroom teachers desks books and school buses and tax expenditures for same. Poets co the stars and stripes Apo 175, . Army. The editors Reserve a flu to Moke minor changes and corrections and suggest that retain carries of their submitted poems a Mauk Riftin cannot Beare invited to submit their verse to the put it poets -. Continuing shattering of records confounds the experts perhaps because the experts who expect Ted the postwar baby boo to Wane by now mostly belong to a older generation thav went in a for smaller families. The Young. Couples married since the War Are going in for second third and fourth.  declining that accounts for the fact that the total of births continues to Rise even though the number. Of marriages is declining because the Small baby crops of the de pressed 30s Are nip reaching marrying age -. The National office of Vita statistics says that More than 3, -824,000 babies were born last year 2 per Petit More than in 1951. Marriages however totalled 1,563,971,for. A drop of 3.6 per cent for the. Year. On a population basis 1952 showed a gain Over 1951 of percent per 1,000 persons. Marriages were Down 5.7 per cent per 1,000, the birth rate for third children in a family has gone up 77 per cent since 1940, for fourth children50 per cent and for fifth children 27 per  this trend Back to Large families is clashing head on with a postwar trend toward smaller houses. ,. Y attics used some families Are solving it by such devices As expansion attics or by adding rooms onto their Homes. Others Are on the move again. The building Industry is finding the growing family a new shot in the Arm for the housing  sold a to Ujj couple a Small Home a few years Back  Industry now finds the growing family a Prospect for larger House. The schools Are now bulging with the War babies and the first crop of postwar babies. More Are on the Way to school in the years just ahead. The need for new and larger schools is plaguing Many a school Board and adding to the tax prospects of mos citizens. Boom bulwark ,. The steel Cement building materials and construction Indus tries in general however find this growing need a future bulwark against the time when the defense program and the Industrial expansion booms May be Over. There Aie now almost 18,000,000 children under school age. An almost 35,000,000 of school age. The most numerous Are under one year and the next Are five years old. The latter were born in 1847, the previous record birth year. That s Why . Toy manufacturers holding their annual toy f air Here gleefully predicted1953 sales records will top last year s High of around $800,000,000retail. Six years of births Topping .3,500,000 annually have Given the nation s salesmen a swelling list of present and future prospects. I Don t think there la Ever Bea torturer that s worse than he who Toots a whistle i my ear arid blasts the Barracks front to rear. The dreams i dream just never seem to be Complete without that scream As Lana. Hedy and  me with their eyes aglow. But he dissolves them with shriek. As i a applying my technique. Merrily he blows and blows someday i la pop him on the nose. How Many loves i be been  this tooting Piper pled i could show him who is stronger a private s prayer lord above please listen causes i Lona to become a of so lord up above please listen for i Long to become a a i m so sure poll make goad Hoti be gone right ahead lie in bed five minutes longer. And bought both the stripes and if Tea Toxi  poll hit the sack five minutes Early. Cpl Charles b. Hudgon she is inf div in Mai diff shoes their Jeet would ache ,.-. On Muddy Fields they took a break. With Muddy tools they dug a  Muddy sweat they pitched their tents. In. Mind was Victory and defeat each Muddy town each Muddy Street. Mud in the morning mud at night. Mud to the left and mud to the  mud they laughed in mud they cried in mud they lived in mud they.  mud they in shed and groaned and goaded with Muddy shells their gum were loaded. In Muddy me skits they were fed in Muddy lanes they cursed an bled. At mud they ranted of mud they d rave of shrieking death and a Muddy grave. Before St per they Toote their places then stumbled through with their Muddy faces. Pvt Frank ,783m Sloff so co the Needle and. Thread. Cpl John i hate Metal when i Wiz a juvenile i delinquent our gang Wax hot staff misdemeanours Wuth Flat feet wed grab us lecture us proper Back then the one Metal Woz Copper. 1% soon i Wax a private in had Wesam s forces v where they sed we Wax Geb fian then worked us like hone i bated to tin in to pans sati d Scott j an the Iron i dug vat be cents in hour. I i hated each helmet of Steelw font fall. An the Lead that the Star Genet out of my toil an now since the capt Amatore up my pass i hate at. Kind a Meta especially brass. V Cpl Ken a Stripe Gripe i wonder if i shall Ever vah order raising me to pfc.1 sch 465 aucisburgclrcii<o7946. 8ebxjnnews Bureau Nathan j. Margolin 76-1010-11 circulation Raymond a. Lal Mcmanu. 7639&1.  Ett . Espenson 5344. Bonn news Bureau Otner Anderson me tent chateau Roux circulation Richard d. Heluey 253 trend arms Ait newsroom 5366 ext. 16 circulation 5366, ext so Furt news Bureau. James m. Quigley 15543 circulation Willa Norlane 33603. 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