European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 29, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars it strip feature Section door to hideaway was concealed behind Anne Frank is remembered in Amsterdam hideaway of girl whose diary touched die world to serve As International youth club by Brendan staff writer i 7 room were Hung by German Anie occasionally crept to next building via this Anne the 15yearold jewish firl who died in a concentration Camp towards the end of world War ii definitely remembered in where dutch friends hid her and her family for two years in the old world House overlooking a quiet canal at 263 since the publication of Annes tie building has drawn an increasing number of a commercial firm recently bought it with the idea of tear ing it Down and building a textile when the citizens of Amsterdam Learned of the they formed the Anne Frank foundation in an attempt to save the building for use an International youth club and permanent memorial to All the jewish families hidden in the City during world War the business firm donated the building free of today the building stands except for the Crew of workmen engaged in restoration the rooms where the family and some friends lived in daily fear of that fateful Knock on the door which would mean their hideaway had been Dis Are empty and on the Knock came and the families were taken to concentration Annes was the Only member of the Frank family to following the the House was left in a a Friend of the family sub sequently retrieved Annes diary and ultimately delivered it to her thus her Story became known to the countless copies of the Complete diary have been sold and nearly perform ances of the play have been Given in Ger while on Broadway the diary of Anne Frank proved a smash the people who make the sentimental journey to 263 Prinsen Racht come from All Over the German teenagers come in Large and on a Wall of the Little bedroom where Anne slept fit fully Between alarms and air they hang Flowers and memorial there is Little in the House to remind the visitor of the Gay laughter of Anne and her older sister the to their secret Annex can still be and there is still the Steep staircase immediately opposite the when the Franks lived there the doorway was hidden by a Bookcase and Large Wall in the various the wallpaper hangs tattered and in some places there Are faint and illegible Pencil Mark were they made by Anne or other members of the family probably nobody will Ever under the Kitchen sink is a Little cup Board in which were found a frying pan and Saucepan with particles of food burned into did the Knock come in the Middle of preparing a or did some one use the utensils at a Date subsequent to 1944 the diary that Anne wrote and bequeathed to the world reveals a gift for expression i writing and mature philos Ophy Seldom found to a youngster of her writing in february she Tott her i Long for Freedom and fresh but i believe now that we have ample compensation for our i realized this quite suddenly when x sat in front of the window this when i looked outside right into the depth of nature and then i was Hap really riches can All be but that Hap piness in your own heart can Only be and it win still bring you Happi Ness As Long As you As Long As you can look fearlessly up to the head As Long As you know that you Are pure within and that you will still find royalties from Annes diary Are being used to refurbish the there will be a writing music and lectures in a clubhouse for use by youth of All in the secret Annex Annes original her schoolbooks and other Memorabilia will be on permanent it will not be a end but a to live and be to Otto september 1958 the stats and stripes