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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, March 9, 1966

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 9, 1966, Darmstadt, Hesse                                By James staff writer Square dancing has a new the Cullers of another Lime chanted in a rhythmic but nod can men in the Field sing out their instructions with a definite the tune was pleasingly apparent at an International gathering of Folk danc ers in it All started with musical record Ings made especially for Square dance groups which had no live said air Force Vince a member of the military police Force at Fontainebleau a Camp the caller on the records Sang his Calls to the Melody of the and it was such a hit that callers every where began doing the same Carrucci incorporated the new style into or calling when he look it up a year ago with the newly Orgl cd squares in the club meets Fri Days in a Hall at Camp a army Post in Fontan Bleau where some Fol dance group or other meets almost every night in the Robert chief of joint Alicent accent enunciates in a tuneful fashion for the 12 couples of his the West when they do round round dancing is not based on Folk it is a kind of organized ballroom go round in a change to the go up to the Middle and Millican change turn right around so they dont get i he major and his have logged Many a mile on the dunce floor since they started attending Square dances in 1948 in the they now dance four night a including ses Sions with a scottish Folk group at fun the Millican will move to when he retires from the air Force in they plan to open a dance studio who hails from Xing said he became a caller be cause the squares didst have i Learned to Call As they Learned to he they put up with me and we worked it out bouffant skirts swirled to re veal Long lace knee pants As Carrucci set his dancers in motion once the big festooned with Orange and while crepe paper and paper Silhouette cutouts of dancing presented a festive get Back Home and give that girl a he the dancers took a break to have cake and this is not a Spectator and it is strictly a non drinking said Mil you cant drink and dance be cause alcohol slows Down your that Why we dont encourage having dances at military Vince Dorrucci Lings his Calls for the squares in shape Donee Skirls swirl at Fontainebleau Square dance with rights and lefts around the the major returned to the stage Micro phone to teach his group a new couples walked through the routine in a big and in a few minutes they had picked up the new Steps and were undulating in then Back All the Way make an Ocean swing to the Millican Lucille said the euro Pean association of american Square dancing has grown so big that Abdul Pion by Merie Hunter 700 persons receive the overseas danc ers newsletter for which she and her army staff David Are it holds a Continental Jamboree four limes a annual reunions in the United states and Canada bring together dancers who have been members of the groups in last the Riun Iun Drew 14 squares of dancers to Colorado Springs for three Friendship is Square Dan rings great est Kike Page 12 the stars and stripes Banjo player John Cohen r  
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