European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 6, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                4. Center of own is the Facic Rondel surrounded by new buildings replacing wartime ruins. Sports of stifle a Ore t cities of Germany t by Joe Mcbride staff writer deep in Tjie heart of Tho  lies the Industrial town in the Woods  or a town to i my americans stationed in and Norou it Tho atty. As town fathers Cru Quick to Point out.  is not a boisterous Munich or it sophist cute Berlin. Rather it is a quiet place with Tho accent on Industry and education. Within its limits is the largest sewing machine factory on the continent Pfaff textile mid Toh Micro plants breweries and numerous schools including n teachers Academy the Niter draws potential instructors front nil Over the Ren and makes the City s educational system the Best in the Rhin Pfalz. Or palatinate. Cali Tinl of to o lower palatinate the City is still experiencing growing pains its population  doubled in the last is years now 100.000. And new apartment build. In Jas Are res liar but like Many other european cities housing lags behind the population increase Hub of the City is the largely rebuilt Section known As the Facic Rondoll Start in from the Fountain in the renter of the stars and stripes the biggest Little town in Germany Rhim equally of Empire history and Hutting the round a visitor can reach Many of the City s landmarks on foot a few Steps from the Fountain is the hotel sch ten. Containing one of the finer restaurants in the City prices Aren t conservative but Fine food and excellent service Relwani the gourmet. Five minutes on foot from the packet Rondel is n Weinstone built in 1509 located it 1 Schiller str it s named the spin Nam do and is noted for its Fine but inexpensive Pfalz wines. Farther Down the Street is the Stifts kerch a. Built in 12k8 its Spires dominate the City inside Are Marble statues of Luther and Calvin architects of protestantism a Faith to which the Church Natl town turned Durinik the reformation. The military has made its Mark on kit  the City has tire largest Amon rim military h my Long area abroad it Voi Jelweh. 10 minutes by car from the downtown urea Kalseim a Lattern is the heart of the Allied defense buildup West of th-4jjjtmn& Vose veh houses nearly 12,5th americans most of them servicemen no their famil Teit the vast $3c million Complex of apartments schools chapels and clubs a Ellcome Rauert Voi a his  us Rwy with larget up  Ter. With commod. Inki Tomito the you to cite Imp Bat to to0�  ruin loft