European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 9, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The tar Sand stripes feature Section neapolitan English Amend Catt w in its Onira t Poplet air writer want to president Eisen people people program Actu idling South italian seaport City of an Enterprise that is unique  relations and Educa Tive american studies run r Hal american association of Naples cooperation of the from All of life go to the which started its shard year the emphasis is on As speak for the taking Center Are planning to go to of have w pro Esmoris tha them in Contact with Anwer Jint a there Are Imio cd in Nap the thousands 6th fuel who it there the Pupil enrolled during tiers two years was the Weli Mario head Cata Del la Sci Frizzo the Naples town he wanted to perfect his before vim me boy s town a woman Sixia worker italian Emigrant to to the to accompany them on the Way them on arrival in new York and Naples to b of further serv her countrymen there the Porter in a third Naples hotel he Sook a course at to enable him to get a Job at a hotel from 18 to in Lud Mir act ticket agent air Force University pro and skilled h to tin i captains Many neapolitan have director in Allan j the founders and a idiot spirits of the income family in the Naples area a year had student m the Center much As on fourth of their entire to for very poor we have scholarships but no cent scholarships every student o pay something to make sure the work seriously Center has an ail american teaching headed by of the Center former Ful Brint from Princeton in 1951 with a to history and he was an officer in the Navy served As navigator h Hoard two 6th he Wax often in Naples on and wac picked As director when Center started in the summer of Are three other on teaching Robert director of who has a Kenya was an enlisted Man air Teller a Marine in War to with a from Furman a from the new 4eteg research in philosophy in Fer at the sorbonne in served wit i an band in a from where he majored in music and he has been composing operas while living in in extracurricular the Cen Ter produced concert versions of scenes from two of Gorton the teaching staff also includes a Well known Harold who has a from Brooklyn College and from and who taught at both inst and Gilda an american of italian origin mho is business English and shorthand Are divided Between those at quartered in the historic Palazzo and at Naples industries and courses Are Given at the University of Mobil Oil Bank of Amer Ica and Rand que Stura italia society Telephone and Hortrich Power head and italian air neapolitan Industry has been a big Booster for the Center Ever since it was started with a Grant from this Industrial support was largely sparked by Dana Vic president of the ital american association and director of the Mobil Oil Italiana Adriano Olivetti of the typewriter and Busi Nessman Antonio in Tho Back ing came from retired bostonian who had already provided two Complete schools for his native a Small town in Ohio sent a donation of we took a Gamble at the Funch we rented a room apartment and put an and to the Naples we had Only one but we got far More than we expected persons enrolled the first the Center uses the so called direct method of language this Dif fers from traditional methods by stressing Fin Oral auditory approach the students learn grammar and syntax by conversation and repetitive Oral without having to do tedious read works beyond their command or memorize voluminous vocabularies and rules of Gram Only american text Hooks Are so pupils team strictly american additions to the Mother Tongue that Are generally a this year the Center added an audiovisual the first of its kind in besides the language the Cen Ter holds seminars on american literature and guest lectures have been Given by such notables As novelist Robert Penn critic Mal Colm and Herbert stage director of the new York metropolitan tuition is for a 4month course of four hours weekly or nine months of two hours a week and for four hours a week for nine despite the Low the Naples Cen Ter is entirely the fees pay All operating the Cen Ter Hopes to raise funds for bigger Quad More equipment and to raise salaries of the teaching staff to stateside official recognition has come from the University of its English Lan Guage Institute awards its certificate of proficiency in English to Advance students who pass its thirteen certificates were awarded to students at a Sony at the Center inaugurating the centers third Arluro John embassy Consul general Leopoldo or Center a More Thon Rico Polifk through the b october 1958 the stars and stripes 11