European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 20, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday july 20/1959 the stars and stripes Page 3 american Jour highlights Crewe and smiles . Underrated German girl says new York up a teen aged German girl has taken on a Man sized Job building better relations Between the . And Europe. Brit la Huttemann 18, of Bonn has just completed a three month tour of the . On her voyage Home she will begin writing a Book about the real american tourists Don t give the right impression abroad she said. Whenever we think of America we think of a Man with a lot of Money. We think Money Means nothing to you americans movies give the wrong impression too. You Send Over movies and say they show How americans really live. But when i came Here i found it was t True at All. I am going to write the Book to try to Correct these in Huttemann is a pretty Perky girl with Brown hair and Rosy Cheeks. She Speaks perfect English. Her father is with the West German ministry of defense. She had planned to study Medicine until her trip sponsored by the american Magazine seventeen and 4-h clubs convinced her she should become a journalist. She Hopes to obtain a scholarship to Northwestern University after completing her last year of High school and one semester in a German University. Her trip included visits to Washington new York Laurel miss.-, new Orleans fort Worth tex., Oklahoma City Denver Roanoke va., Chicago Milwaukee arid St. Mary of the Woods ind. She Rode a horse and branded a calf toured a brewery locomotive factory tobacco farm and Apple Orchard received the keys to new Orleans visited american Indian students went to a Broadway show and spent week ends with american families. Wherever she went miss Butleman met teen agers visited their Homes and went on Blind dates to movies parties and dances. Her opinion of american boys i Tell american girls they should appreciate having them she said. German boys think More of studying but Here boys care about earning Money. They Are so Independent so Early because they have their own cars and their own boys Are More easy going More natural not so hard to have fun with and More polite than German boys she said. What will she miss most when she leaves the american atmosphere the smiles of the american people and the Crew cuts she said. First lady to Christen 1st a freighter tuesday c5. Savannah s nuclear Power Plant Camden . A an exciting new Era in american merchant Marine history opens tuesday with the launching of the world s first atomic powered commercial ship. Mrs. Mamie Eisenhower will crash the traditional bottle of Cham pagne across its Bow and moments later the ship named the is nuclear ship Savannah will Glide into the Delaware River. Started last. Summer Little More than two years ago atomic scientists and Marine Engi neers came up with the idea for the nuclear vessel. Actual work on the Savannah costing $31 million was started in Early summer last year at the new York shipbuilding corp. Yards Here. Over a thousand men have been working on the 595 foot three deck liner made in Large part of stainless steel. The atomic ship was named for the first Craft to Cross the atlant Cunder steam Power instead of sail. In 1819, the original Savannah made the voyage to Britain in 22 Days. Head on crash kills 8, hurts 2 St. Louis a eight persons were Killel and two injured in a grinding head on collision of two cars on . Highway 61-67 about 30 Miles South of St. Louis near Barnhart to. Five of the dead All in one car were from St. Louis. Three of five members of a Rockford 111., family in the other car were killed. The St. Louis dead were the Driver 67-year-old William e. Arn old and his wife Bessie about 65 Wayne r. Webster 36, of St. Louis county Thelma p. Haus 37, and an unidentified boy 4. The other Driver 27-year-old Thomas a Billips of Rockford and two of the Billips children Deb Ora 7 months and Mike 3, were killed. His wife Barbara Jane Anda son Thomas 6, were hospitalized. Mrs. Billips suffered head injuries. Rose Vine strangles Man Weaverville Calif. A the Long Vine of a wild Rose strangled a Man Here. The dead Man was George Buh Rig 30, a construction worker. Sheriff Harold Wilson said Buh Rig and John o Keefe 32, were walking beside a Road near Lewis ton engaged in a scuffle and Bot men. Rolled Over an embankment. A Thorn from the wild Rose apparently tangled in Buhrig s shirt and As he rolled Down the Bank the Rose Vine wrapped around his neck several times the deep roots held and Buhrig strangled As he struggled to regain his feet on the Steep slope. Many prominent citizens from the namesake City in Georgia will be present for the tuesday Cere Mony sharing the spotlight with the first lady. After the launching the Savan nah will be moved by tugs to a Basin there to await the final touches. The testing of equipment is to be started next March the ship takes on its Load of atomic fuel enough it is figured to last for -300,000 Miles without replenishment. Many months of trial and testing under the closest supervision will follow. Then if All goes Well the Savannah will go into regular passenger and cargo service Early in 1961. It will have a Crew of 109, and will accommodate 60 passengers. Those behind the project say the Savannah will show that nuclear powered ships Are entirely depend Able and Safe. A full scale Model right show the $22 million Hydraulic press reactor which will Power the is nuclear ship Savannah. Be Low a Sicile Model shows the 21,480-ton vessel with its modern Hull. The Savannah will be Ca Pable of speeds of at least 20 knots and will be Able to travel for 300,000 Miles without refuel ing its photos marines galled Sharp despite manpower Cut Washington a the Marine corps has been Able to maintain a keen Edge on its fight ing readiness despite manpower Cuis. In
