European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 17, 1965, Darmstadt, Hesse � Bloom in by Martha coie a staff writer tie annual Battle Over a notional newer for the United state opened this year with a barrage of Marl golds after some warning shots fro the Shasta Dalier. The Blue morning glory reared its head in one Corner and rumblings began from the Rose the Carnation and Corntassel forces. For years Congress has been the Battleground for some flowery skirmishing and for years Congress has retreated from combat. Undaunted the Flower lovers came Back this year with Billston make their favorite the National Floral Emblem. Everybody wants to promote the Flower of his own state says David , 72, head of a Well known seed company has been lobbying for the Mari Gold for years. He does it in a quiet Low key manner with a soft occasional Malgosh interspersed in his interviews. Burpee is a one Man registered lobbyist with Congress and As such he said has to make out eight lobbying reports year. It s some fun he la but Malgosh it takes his Case for the Marigold includes it s a native american Plant grows in All so states is easy to grow Bloodsall summer and fall and in t the Floral Emblem of any state or Marigold la known As the Friend ship Flower he said and we want Tobe friends with the people of the it s sturdy too he said like the Amerl can people. As for the other contenders he said the Rose for hundreds of Yean it been the National Flower of England and it s been connected with warfare 1 the Corn Tassel Well i Don t thin much of it. The Corn Tassel is not a the Carnation it s not a morning glories Well people Don Plant them much any More now that we have inside Burpee in Hli lobbying activities does t do any Lapel pulling with Mem Bers of Congress. He writes them occasionally. But i think i Don t write them Call on some of them he said. Every january however the Golden glow around Washington comes from the bouquets of marigolds Burpee has sent to key officials around town. I just Send them some Flowers and let them see How Beautiful they Are he said. Helvetia Tours announces a special weekend tour to the Lack Forest and a drive through Germany most typical Benedictine monastery Ana in urn in im�u., .i1 in Triberg which exhibits cuckoo docks. costumes and woodcarvings. Arlberg also Iboa Many Irmest Vintar Falc the fiut includes 8 visit to Baden badent pm Runton be est and. The is win depart May m morning from Wiesbaden fan Tafurt Heidelberg and Karlsruhe and but return use tour Price is 121. Which old a j?8T,?"j". Is motor coach. Dinner overnight breakfast at a of a a tips taxes Entrance fees and guide service. For details Contact Helvetia Tours. 21 Sachsen str Karlsruhe phone 32884 or any special services tour Booth. # a pilgrimage to Rome is being planned by the Sembach Chapel. The trip is scheduled to leave from the base on May 8 and return seven Days later on May 15. Coat of the tour is to and will include round trip , breakfasts four guided Tours of Rome a papal audience a Toi to indent Rome has been programmed which will include visits to the catacombs. Spanish Steps and several Basilicas. Also there will be a journey through Modem Rome including a vow Trothe Victor Emanuel of Monument the treat Fountain and olym Pic Vissr in As visits to St. Peters the Vatican Gar demand Treasury and the so Stone Chapel. For further information about the trip or reservations Contact the Sembach Chapel phone Sembach military 7705 or 7085. Darmstadt secs with the arrival of Spring cities an towns across Germany have scheduled festivals and various other events throughout the month of May. Here is a list of they use. Merchant Market hard Helm. May Market and 400th anniversary of hard Helm Castle Alton Kirchen Blossom festival Haardt wine 1"sommer Day parades in Bach Wall urn Heidelberg German american Friendship 8heidelberg, Castle and Bridge illumination fireworks Idar Oberstein and Heydt Spring it Berlin opening of German wine week. May ii bad Mergentheim summer night s festival wies Baden Kur Park fireworks Blossom festivals in Rhode and let Burgh rooster festival freon Shalm Scalf Ferstadt radish feat May a Mannheim Flower Parade Klunge Muenster Castle festival sle Burg Servallus festival. May a Baden Baden. International magicians Congress wies Baden Light festival in the Kur Park Karlsruhe Spring fair. London is prizes Worth Uoo Are offered in a free entry photo contest for visitors to the London zoo and zoo from july to the end of october. Organized by the society in conjunction with the photographic information Council the contest is open to Amateur photographers Only. 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