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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 11, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse                                If Icene of outdoor concerts during summer Young polish girls show themselves to be Mote fashion conscious than their Moscow counterparts. % Wallace Beene 1 the official rate of to change is 24 to 1." to but in Poland the monetary Myket is ,.,0 relaxed that any polish citizen can Dike h dollars or other  currencies to the Bank and Exchange them it a Rule of aboutv"0 Llotys to $1 Wil Hunt difficulty. Thin int done to encourage poles receiving fund a from relatives in Western countries to buy Ilotti and provide needed foreign Exchange or the Banks. One of the More amusing features of Warsaw is the Gigantic Palace of culture my science the massive skyscraper that to dominates the Warsaw Skyline. The poles. Jokingly refer to the building it Stalin gothic architecture. F the russians brought in 2.000 workers to build it Between 195.1 and 1055. It in deluded four Heaters and a nightclub where l a a can do the twist until 3  sex planned the guide. I Ivan All of Moscow there i Noi a Corn night spot. Is it difficult to find a pole willing to speak frankly about i feelings to j the Rusc Luns one feeling of Rosenl it stems from the russian army s Walt ing 30 Days to Cross the Vistula River of Poilu Warsaw while the polish partisans tried on a desperate Battle with German troop. The Ruit Kinns waited for us to Petroy each  commented one pole  truth there was Little left of the Coly to destroy by the time the  or i lived. Hitler Hud a truly insane hatred for the poles. He ordered Warsaw razed. Captured films show the germans going through the City marking out a House to House Campaign for dynamite and flame throwers. The Central City was 85 per event destroyed before they finished and & 800,000 of the City s 1.5 million people were j killed during the War. Even today the guide s voice grows Ziky with emotions he describes what happened at the infamous ghetto just one Ecton of the City. In 1941, the jewish Council was told to 11, 1963. About 90 per cent Catholic and we have Complete religious  the stars and stripes Hurld a Riith Wall around the do strict. Irwi from nil part of the City were moved in and other poles Weie moved out at Hin time Ormin troops were allocated a Mojo i Al Niles a Day pole kit and jews or. Food Stimik filed under i to Wall , and n few Jeus managed to Emp and hide in i he provinces. Any family i Nind hiding n jew was immediately sex in april it l Annie the order to Lif jul Dull the ghetto nn.1 the people. The jews derided to fight and the uprising  preferred to be Burn d a Levi in their Home rather than in shipped to ii death Cam , i germans reported he khat to Iii finished but Home  jews were still a Odiny in the rubble and in thes Euers. The normans had to Send in tanks in Knock Down the Walls and in Lola searched out the last of the nun ivors i october of 1943. Out of 45so.ooo people Only about 200  Noimy Only one building Gestapo j. Head Carlers remain. Of the ghetto As a reminder of the dark  of rebuilding the City As it was. Officials decided to decentralize it. Placing the markets in the outlying areas and leaving the downtown Section Ai open As  rebuild the destroyed City every adult nerved a a Bra Klaye and construction worker in addition to i other work up until 19sg. The Cit. Still bears scars. But the population is Only 300,000 less than the prewar figure of 1.5 million. Poland prewar population of 3 million jews now Ilmis us about 20.000. The nation s proud heritage of Freedom a Refl to cd in the statues of ii famous poli a found on Many Street Corners White it is downright difficult to find any Monu menu to  or the comm Nui cause. Sprinc in a twin tiring out the Young Iouin on Park benches old men fishing Fern die Hanks of Hie Viat Uhi. And open air i of i its Tihe Chopin Monument indie  Park. I Riley girl to i the streets in tin Early Evi Ninn. Ami it e has none of  pm determination found to the cast. Page 13  
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