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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 12, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse                                , i ii. Enesco new look secretariat is one of three buildings housing the International Agency in Parish Eiffel Tower at left Enesco phom mural by Picasso one of Many participating artists. Enesco s in Paris a City rioted for its varied architecture some handsome some ugly nil of it interesting the new head i Milors of tin United nations education Al scientific and cultural Organ i at Ion which opened this month presents a new and unusual addition to the Skyline with a freshness in design and artistic Brilli Ance. Designed by an International panel of architects it is decorated with works of world renowned artists and with gifts of member nations. Its design construction and purpose make it the most International Block in Paris. Enesco House consists of three buildings the seven Story a shaped secretariat building supported by pilots or stills another wit i a butter Fly roof covered in Copper to House the conference Hall and committee rooms and a smaller four Story struck lire for the Unusco permanent delegations and non governmental Organ i at ions. Color and original design wore emphasis de during the construction which be Gan three and a Hull years ago in a neigh boyhood near the Eiffel Tower. Not Only the designers and architects but also the materials and furnishings represent the member countries. Contracts were awarded to 10 countries the West Cerman Federal Republic Belgium the ., France Brit Ain Italy Norway the Netherlands Swit Erland and . Several countries contributed Art works. The  Was responsible for decorating the meet ing room of the Enesco executive Board. Finland decorated the lobbies Czechoslovakia the nongovernmental organizations room Sweden the Library. Included in the Cost of the $10 million group of buildings is $19j,000 for the artistic touches. The works were selected by an International Board with the artists being chosen As internationally recognized figures in contemporary Art rather than As representatives of any particular school of painting or National form of Art. The aim was to create a pleasant functional ensemble rather than an ornamental showpiece. France s Pablo Picasso painted a mural on Wood. Also commissioned to create murals were painters of the Netherlands Chile and Mexico. A Mobile by  Artist Alexander Calder is the Orme biggest in Europe. It Dorns the grounds standing ,30 feet Hii Fand spanning 2t feet. Unusco House completes a semicircle near the Ecol Maliure designed and originally Laid out Clu in the 18th Cen Tury. It replaces the organization s temporary Headquarters inthe hotel Majestic near the Arch of Triumph. Even though All the 00 offices Are not yet completed the buil i in is open officially and presently is Tolje. Scene of in Esco s 10th general conference which will continue until deo.,5, the Public is Alan Vedt visit the ground floor of the secretariat building and other sections where the Ujj Cipal paintings frescoes and ceramics sri on display. Karel Appel the Netherlands in front of his work. By Don Walter staff writer stilts support the modernistic 7-Story Enesco secretariat building. A left Philip Johnson ., designed Board room. . Ifert  Artist Alexander Calder did this 30-ft. Mobile. Headers Are invited to submit their verse to the l a tent fuels editor co the stars anti stripes Al o 175, i a. Forces. The editor deserves the right to make minor changes and suggests that the authors retain copies of their submitted poems As manuscripts Rinol no returned. All contributions should be typed and double spaced to facilitate editing. Siia1x we i  of shall or drink nectar imitate the gods shall we partake of Rich ambrosial feast enhance the Lyre with song disrupt the sods with Madcap feet in dance and hearts not least of All to fall beneath the music s spell Khali we scale mount. Olympus Iri i Hare feet entreat the deities to  e its Well to Callun gods and offer us their seat Khali we play gods perhaps Apollo s mask would fit my Clay visage and Diane s eyes i m sure Aren t brighter Titan your Ottn so Auto borrow hers. Well conquer Paradise Khali we give love full Sun capitulate entirely completely to us Fate or so to autumn in Paris i saw the fall fashions in Paris last evening while strolling Down the. Champs Elysee and what do you think they were Wear in it i smiled to see it and my Friend did too clinging to collars and shoulders and hats were leaves of myriad Sines and shapes in Lints of red and Brown and Gold. Tossed thither by the Carefree hand of nature. We paused to wait the Light he an Fie and my Friend spoke my thought Paris is never More Lovely than in autumn. Fac John i. Vaughn 2 howitzer in 6th arty Naturk while strolling with my children at the height of a flaming Sunset. Across sloping Rocky Fields overlooking 1/mir Bay i came across delicate Blue Flowers with fragile purple antennae look children i instructed and my son rushed to squat above the Low Flowers in wonder and laughter. His Little sister stood behind him she Loo with laughter and Awe a Birdie a Birdie exclaimed both when a solitary Bee buzzed into View. We started on but in the distance sat two lovers beneath a tree. We turned leaving the nectar to the Bee and the Sunset to the lovers. Loh 11 Noo imn 1/mir, tier lies Goren on Bridge North South vulnerable. South deals. North 4 a k q j v k a k 2 a 7 2 West East j 9 j 10  the South pass pass 983 986 Sou l 4 10 9 v a 8 4 i 4 4875 v q 10 6 4 q 7 5 q 10 h 432 7 5 4 3 bidding West North pass 2 it pass 5 4 pass 4 2 East pass pass it to opening Lead Jack. South managed to bring Home the apparently impossible con tract that an Over enthusiastic partner had thrust upon him to Day. North holding 24 Points and a balanced hand properly opened with two no Trump and South with four High card Points and a five card suit made the Normal response of three Spades. He was willing to pass a three no Trump Reid but with Only one High card he Felt the hand might be More manageable in a suit con tract. North under the impression that a slam was in the offing jumped to five Spades As an invitation for his partner to proceed with a suitable holding. This was highly improper for South s response did not Promise any special values and he might readily have had a Long Spade suit with no High card strength. If North wished to suggest a slam he should have done so be Low the game level by Cue Ding in clubs or diamonds would then be up to South make any further Fry. West opened the Jack of Dia monds and Declarer was faced with the loss of two clubs and a heart. The Outlook was dismal but not altogether hopeless. He required a very favourable defensive holding in those two suits. He Drew Trumps and stripped both hands of diamonds. He then gave up a club trick without cashing the Ace. Declarer won the return with the Ace of clubs and cashed the a a of hearts. At this Point due to the fortunate break in distribution Declarer had unless of whether or a heart. If he would win and but hearts would Elarco a Ruff in the discard of a hand in regard lie Leel a club led a heart East having nothing have to give de one hand and club in lie  or. If Declarer chose to get out with a club West would win and must commit suicide by Lead ing a Diamond or a club.  , Lii Tomiko to Ibum Page 12 the stars and stripes wednesday november 12, 1958 the stars and stripes Page 13  
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