European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 6, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse Rollo Gebhard readies boat for Solo round the world trip. Siegfried Helm soloing around the world by Sid Whipple staff writer Rollo Gebhard lecturer Tele vision actor and single handed deep sea navigator is Well out to Spain his 26-foot fiber Glass boat Solveig Iii with which he intends to sail around the world alone. At one time during the year Long preparations for what plans to be a three year voyage Gebhard had though tit would be a Fine idea to have a Young woman amiable disposition along at least part the Way As his first and Only mate and he advertise for a girl. But later he decided to go it alone because the he did not specify the risk or for whom it would be dangerous although he did say that the Long stretch water from the Galapagos to Tahiti would be too taxing on feminine nerves. Gebhard s boat which was specially built for him at Chi Emsee has a beam 4 it. 3 in. And a draft 4 it. 3 carries 250 Square feet sail and the wind fails a 12-horse-Power motorcar help. The deep sea Sailor s Takeoff Wasu ostentatious. After working the sol Veig s kinks out for a month on the Ampersee in Bavaria he took it to the Little port St. Margherita not far from Genoa his Point departure. There on aug. 7, he hoisted sail waved to a few friends on Shore and wove his Way through fleets pleasure yachts to the open Mediterranean. Gebhardt s route is by Way Gibraltar to the Canary islands the carib bean sea then through the Panama canal and in longer runs to the gala Pagos Tahiti new zealand new Guinea South Africa around the Cape Good Hope and up the african coast to the Mediterranean and Home. Ann Landers dear Ann Landers Why Are people so narrow minded a few weeks ago All sorts crazy super patriots whipped them selves into a lather because somebody burned the Ameri can Flag. Why Don t you Tell those idiots to look up the rules. They will find that the proper method disposing the american Flag is to Burn it. Thank you for helping to educate the ignoramuses. Hip Hattie dear hat did you include yourself among the ignoramuses you did to you should Flag burning incident you refer to was a flagrant act desecration. It was a vicious demonstration hatred for America. When the Book says Burn the Flag it mean Burn it in private stupid. Dear Ann Landers a few weeks ago you printed a questionnaire which was sent to you by a Memphis teen Ager. I Felt it was a waste news paper space and i was deeply disappointed that Ann Landers who has consistently shown such Good judgment saw fit to publish such trash. I Hope you will print my Page 14 questionnaire which is infinitely More meaningful and constructive. Just sign me Parent who dearly loves Here is the guide for scor ing you can answer yes to five these questions you Are a Good teenager. you can answer yes to seven or More these questions you have excellent character. you can answers yes to nine or More these questions you Are As the kids say out sight."1. Do you have a True Friend the opposite sex whose Friendship you value As much As your Best Friend the same sex 2. Can you be trusted 100 percent with a Confidence 3. Have you Ever clone a Good deed and not told anyone about it 4. Have you Ever receive too much change and told a clerk who otherwise would not have been aware his error 5. Have you Ever admitted telling a lie and apologized for 6. Have you Ever gone out your Way to make an unpopular kid feel at ease 7. Do you remember Ever having thanked someone for criticizing you 8. Have you Ever pointed out something Good about a person when everyone else in the group was tearing that person apart 9. Have you Ever declined Totake credit for something and pointed out that the person who deserved the credit was some one other than yourself 10. Have you Ever listened patiently to an old person and pretended to be interested even though you were bored out your mind 11. Have you Ever Don something you would rather not have done because you wanted to serve As a Good example for a younger brother or sister 12. Do you look Forward tothe responsibility love and marriage building a Home an raising a family mrs. Falls Ore. Dear mrs. . Thank you fora Superb questionnaire. It is far Superior to the one sent bythe Memphis teen Ager because it accentuates the positive an suggests some worthy goals. I appreciate your sending it Tome. 1967. Publishers Hall Syndicate the stars and stripes too far to walk by John Hersey Bantam a tnwjoth1? Jersey who struggled through his racial turn about White Lotus can rejoice in this novel what once upon a time could be called the younger generation without Sar ?.f from those so tagged. In too far to walk the title is a shorthand version the e theme the novel inn All Worth the trouble or. Hersey writes gracefully wittily and with a solid understanding the College mind at work John fist is a Sophomore at Sheldon College a Verv Ivy Leanguish Ultra exclusive school in the East. Faced with Bein Ejust one sex class president in a whole student body sex class presidents he begins to doubt in himself and in the system la trance nighttime bargain he agrees a current version the faustian Swap with a fellow student on a 26-week renewable contract basis just like television. Blam More or less and hero fist plumbs the mystery sex in what is surely one the better student prostitute scenes in modern fiction Injjft-t"0" � a vol by thl be s 1 lost Ai m " avg n 1 Joii Sua Odd mexican Ach interlude followed by a witches Sabbath in moderate hippie dialogue. The sym lit thick and fast Here
