European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 12, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse Is photos by Kurt Meier spot then from 16 nations tourist front Cill parts Europe and the townspeople of Kiel Germany turned out 4 by the hundreds lot ice and take part in thjt7th Kieler a woche Kiel Weet Celebration this summer highlight of the week s activities were the yachting race always a r Standard part a the festivities but this year Oliotti trial races for the 1960 olympics. As always Navy ships front various countries put into Harbor for the occasion. Among 4 those inviting visitors aboard this year were ., British % French italian and dutch destroyers. Mods Eraf. My petitions and cultural events were other features 9j the week Celebration of which hat been interrupted Only by wars and reconstruction periods. A Army band Ourn Yed to the City also to present a special concert for the cosmopolitan group of visitors at the North German port. Among the notables present was Germany s president Theodor Heuss attending for the eighth he. Of
