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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, June 24, 1963

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 24, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Where president Kennedy will speak by Mil cou1ns, so Elf writer filhe spotlight of global attention j. Will a fixed briefly on the City of Frankfurt tuesday when president Ken Nedy motorcade in on is 10-Day tour of Europe. Caught in the illumination will be Whit might be called Germany s Independence halt after formal greetings at the to cmdr Frankfurt s City Hall and ceremonies i that building s 600-year-old Kemr Saal where holy roman emperors were elected and crowned or. Kennedy will walk around the Corner to a Large red Sand Stone Church. The Church visit will have political nonreligious connotations. This is the Church to St foul 8t Paul s waa started in its just a year after the founding fathers of our own country mat to draw top the in. Constr to Tea. The Church was finished in 1833. And ii years later became site of the forging another democratic Constitution. _1� Uttira partly by the French Ganatta. Partly by the earlier Success at tha Aniak Teji ought far Liberty a Strong Mai Itear Freedom and National Unity Ngat Taa erupted la Home Large Tiea but that of mini we largely a series of meet Taca path Tseu and . Most Laport Aat a the formation of an elected tvs that convened May m in Frank isl exam St Paul As its place of jags and Dukes at the time Wen being Oread to give up their Powers of Lavrna jute Liberal leaders and the men of St  together with plans for a free Datney Ratic Constitution that would  divided German states. This Frankfurt National  oho delegates convened in the same City Sis photo by Center Schuettler where the old royalist Buncic Srap Parlia ment was still in session waa the first gathering of popularly elected lawmakers in Germany. May 18 is thus regarded by Many germans the a americans thin of july 4. Sadly the National Assembly failed. In an Effort to unify the German states and in corporate Austria As part of the Empire the Assembly elected King Frederick wll Ham Ivas emperor. The King refused popularly elected office and Austria recalled its representatives from the  followed suit and the efforts at so Paul s were doomed. The prussians finally United Germany by Force in 1866. But through More than a Century an two world wars the big round Church has remained a shrine to democratic govern ment and individual rights. In 1133. Killer ordered an engraved tribute to filed Rich Ebert president of the Weimar Republic stricken from the Church Wall the engraving has since been re placed. In 1944, St Paul s waa destroyed. Ironi Cally by bombs from planes fighting forthe Weals the Church itself represented. Attar the War a Campaign was launched to rebuild it contributions poured in fro mall Over West Germany and. In 148, the Church waa reopened with a ceremony marking the 100th anniversary of the Frankfurt Assembly. Since then it has been kept As a place for Public meetings exhibitions and occasions of deep governmental importance. Presi Dent Kennedy will deliver a Public address from the Church. The men of St Paul a weren t successful in their own time but the idea waa there and still is. Historic a. Pool s Church in Frankfurt is ill of president Kennedy j odder i. 44t web Rhine aflame will take place june 39, at which i time both Banki of the River will a illuminated by bonfires Al rework and pyrotechnics waterfalls thl spectacle will occur on the itt mlle stretch Between Duls Borg. Homborg and a Olnhausen where the Ruhr River a to the Rhine. The fiery Waterfall i will a staged from the Louth lode of the filed Rich Ebert Bridge at Dull Berg. Lower Rhine aflame Hai not been staged since 1959, at which time More than a half million persons viewed the thrilling illumination. The North Herilan Folk festival Katt Tler Zlosel will be held la Kassel from june 38-july 1. Wiesbaden s 25 International motor rahy which begins july 6, will feature an automobile show and an Auto Beauty Competition at the Kur Park on july 7, t Good news Tor american Ali tors to Franco this year comes from the French government tourist office which has announced that discounts on tourist purchases of French merchandise will be maintained during the 1963 travel season. Large department stores and most specially shops offer an Ive Rafatol 20 per cent reduction on items bought with us. Travellers Chicks or personal checks. This discount is granted on the listed prices Rotthe items and it represents the elimination Tor tourists of local my Valorme taxes ranging from 8 to 33 per cent depending on the item. The average however is 30 per cent and department at Oreg use this figure for All purchases. Gasoline Loo can be bought at reduced rates by tourists through a system of coupons available at major Banks for dollars checks or travellers checks. A total of 00 coupons Good for about 129 Gallons of Gas. Can be purchased at a saving of 21 per cent below regular prices. Goren on Bridge an swabs to by idol quiz q. 1 As South you hold the bidding Haa proceeded West North East southpaws 1 14 24 pan a pass t what do you bid now a three diamonds. Raising with Only a double ton Honor May seem a Little risky but is accept Able after partner has rebid his suit when no convenient Call is available. Partner May now be in position to try three no Trump. Q. 2 As South you hold va1094 4 akq108 k864 the bidding has proceeded South West North East 1 Pom 1 4 pass what do you bid now a two clubs. Liuio you ire in Possession of a Fine hand caution should be the byword since no fit has As yet been established. Arebald of two clubs is Best calculated to offer encouragement to partner to continue without crowding the auction. Q. 3 As South you hold 4 Aio Yaqub Bokios 4/ura the bidding has proceeded South West North east1 double pass 1 4 what do you bid nowt one no Trump. The tens made this hand a Shade to Strong to open with one no Trump. When the bid is employed at thu 14 q 4 As South you hold j axv74 a " Reed North but South Westh is what do you bid now a four diamonds. Your main concern la with the heart Slana ton partner could have a sound opening bid without either top heart Honor and Blackwood will not help you to the answer the he � partner cont of ? up Lnu Wynn in two heart tricks he will be Able to proceed to a slam on even the Barest of mind rims. Q. Sas South you hold 463 sst2 #1063 4 Akl a4 your partner opens with Ana no Trump. What is your response a three no Trump. Anta you can t count up to the require 26 Points but the compensating feature of a Alx card suit headed by the two top honors makes the bid a reasonable Specula to. Since partner must not make one no Trump opening without at least q x or it x a in club chances of running the entire suit Are Good. As South you hold 4k10t4 a/63 Kojm 43 the bidding has proceeded North East South wart1 4 pass 1 4 Pat in t As x p whal do you bid now a pass. Partner Haa shown a minimum Type opening and opposite your nine Points no game can be in contemplation. You Donot have reason to seek a better q. 7as South you hold t6  4aj43 aaj10 the bidding Haa proceeded East South West North what do you bid now a. Two diamonds. Alth chances for game Are just about nil since partner was unable tomake a free bid some further Competition should be offend a prevent the opponents from Mac. Ing Oft with a cheap part score you May succeed in driving them q. 8-As South you hold 3 e�aqju2 4qjs 407 the bidding has proceeded West North East south3 pass pass t what do you bit 4--three hearts. This holding a self cont no. 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