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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, September 13, 1967

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 13, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse                                 5ptrt�br 13, 1967 the stars and stripes Page 3 Oriental perfidy flattery hypocrisy9 Svetlana s Book berates f this monster9 Beria new York up the Sui cide of Josef Stalin s wife and perfidy flatter of Lavrenti Beri athe Oriental and hypocrisy were described by the late so Viet dictator s daughter in the first instalment of her Book published monday in life Maga  Book Twenty letters to a Friend was brought to the United states in manuscript Formby Svetlana Allilu Yeva when she left her Homeland earlier this year. It is being serialized by life and the new York time prior to publication next month by Harper and  opening instalment contained an account of the death of her Mother Nadya following a quarrel with Stalin Over her refusal to drink liquor at a ban Quet. Svetlana also told of the in tense hatred both she and her Mother Felt for Beria the secret police chief who was executed shortly after Stalin s , Madama Allilu Yeva said was extremely agitated As her father Lay dying from a stroke with officials household members and doctors crowded around him. He was trying so hard at this moment to strike exactly the right balance to be cunning but not too cunning she wrote. She also blamed this monster for Many of the mass arrests and wholesale executions for which Stalin was condemned after his death. Next year that is when he s 80 it s True Chevalier will retire by Vic Wilczura Paris up Maurice Che Valier is getting ready to retire. It s incredible but  Chevalier who will be 79 on sept. 12, will take a year Todo it. I need a year to say Goodby to All my friends around the world said Chevalier As he looked Back at his 67-year career in show  will be seen everywhere where i was Happy both As a artist and As a Man he mused. After sept. 12, 1968, Chevalier will retire to his rambling White washed mansion in suburban Marnes la coquette. But even there surrounded bythe mementos acquired in a life time of performing in the fou Corners of the world Chevalier will not Call it quits. Occasional return from his Home he will comeback into the limelight from time to time through television spectaculars. Thanks to television i won thave to move from Home and i will be Able to touch an enor Mous Public said Chevalier who Speaks English far better offstage than during his onstage performances when he puts Ona heavy French accent. Chevalier was already think ing of his 80th birthday which will be celebrated a few month Early to coincide with the 80th birthday of that other great at traction the Eiffel Tower. I m really a few months older than she is but it s just a Mere detail said Chevalier already anticipating the Mammoth blow out being planned for june 41968, when the names of Cheval Ier and the Eiffel Tower will Bein lights. Chevalier walked around the living room of his Home touching familiarly the hundreds of object lying in arranged disorder Anc occupying every Nook an cranny. Chevalier pointed to one of a favorite photographs signed by Jacqueline Kennedy and showing the former first lady with her children. Other photograph showed Chevalier talking to Brit Ain s Queen Elizabeth and to the Queen Mother. He leaned on the old piano which was the mainstay of his More than half Century onstage and reflected i am French born but if i had to choose a second citizenship it would Bethe United  Maurice Chevalier circulation office phone numbers Germany Berlin Civ 739368 Bremerhaven Civ 45341, Mil 7664frankfurt, Civ 06108-2047, Mil Offenbach 755 Kaiserslautern Civ 6117, Mil Vogel Weh 7050mannheim, Civ 871402, Mil their a 61$ Munich Civ b16h923, Mil 7356nueinberg, Civ 776647, Mil 6513 Stuttgart Civ 854225, Mil 7230wiesbaden, Civ 420779, Mil 2s595 Greece Athena Civ 085189italy leghorn Mil Camp Darby 115spain Madrid Civ 222r290, ext 3011united kingdom London Civ Ruislip 3220-1, ext 12t subscribe now government housing Only the piano top was cluttered with souvenirs from the United , who made his professional debut at the age of 12,said he owed the style which he developed in later years to turn of the Century american perform to who appeared at the old Al Lambra theater in Paris. I was impressed by the visual artistry of american showman ship. The americans had rhythm and punch whereas the French had Charm and  said he did not think a Singer of today could have career As Long and Brilliant As his. Not the same the times Are just not the same he said. One can climb faster than in my time but on can go Down faster too since one is exposed to so Many Dif Ferent Media he explained. It s been my Luck to have style said Chevalier when asked to explain to what he at tributes his personality and his ability to keep in time wit changes. Chevalier who pranced around the room at a Pace belying his age and who looked As if he would Belt out a song any moment gave his advice for anyone trying to break into show Biz. He s got to show himself onstage and appear in front of an audience. If he has Talent Hewill soon see for himself. If not he will see it  said he owned his Success to the fact that i always try to be True to my profession because my biggest prides to be Able to give my Best he said somewhat ruefully that he stopped smoking 30 year ago but i take a Small drink now and  Chevalier summed up his love for life in one line. I still look Back when i see a pretty Gir walk  Leipzig fair ends Berlin a the Annu Leipzig fall fair closed its door sunday after displaying consumer goods from 55 nations for the last eight Days. The official East German news Agency adn re ported that it Drew 225,800 Visi tors from 85 countries. Navy re up gets $10,000 tax free san Francisco up the Navy announced monday that an listed Man had received a tax Iree Bonus of $10,000 for reenlist ing for six years. The figure was reached by multiplying the Man s Basic pay Imes six the number of years or which he reenlisted and mul implying the result by four formula for men with critical specialities. The Sailor electronics technician . Martin Young is serving on the Carrier Oriska Yoff Vietnam. Because he re upped in a combat zone the onus is tax free. Young planned to put most of the Money in the Navy savings Deposit  is the son of or. And mrs. Emil w. Young grand Junction Colo. His wife and three children Are living at Alameda naval air station Calif. He Beria was a magnificent specimen of the artful courtier he Mel Diment of Oriental per Idy flattery and hypocrisy who lad succeeded in confounding even my father she said. She told in matter of fact Ter slow Stalin cruelly ignored and debated her Stepbrother Yakov his son by his first marriage until the unhappy youth shot him self in the head. But he did not die and his father s contempt for him increased. My father made fun of him and liked to sneer a he could n t even shoot straight " her Mother s suicide in 1932,she said came after a minor falling out at a state banquet. My father merely said to her hey you have a drink and in front of everyone she got Upland ran from the  suicide note Stalin she said was embittered by the suicide possibly be cause of a suicide note that might have made him suspect that she was opposed to h i politically a suspicion that could Send Stalin into terrifying fits forage and brought death to thou Sands of russians in the purges of the 1930s. She said the letter was almost certainly Desty oyed but persons who saw it told her of it. It was a terrible letter full of reproach and accusation she said. Later As Nadya s body Lay Instate he went up to the coffin for a  he pushed it away from him turned on his Heel and left. He did t even go to the funeral. He never went to visit her  army wants capt. Levy moved Richmond a. Up the army went to court monday in an Effort to oust capt. Howard  from his relatively pleas ant confinement at it. Jackson,s.c., and get him imprisoned at the . Disciplinary Barracks att. Leavenworth Kan. Levy 29, from Brooklyn was sentenced to three years at hard labor last june after he was convicted of promoting disloyalty among negro troops bound for Vietnam. In a motion filed Here monday with the . 4th circuit court of appeals the army said lev had been kept away from the Post stockade and other prison ers since his conviction and was being confined under guard in room at the Post Hospital. The army said Levy was living in almost comfortable surround Ings and unlike other prisoners had unlimited mail privileges and was not forced to keep discipline hours. The army said Levy was kept under constant surveillance in his room an Effort which took eighteen a Day away from their Reg ular  is being held at the hos Pital because it. Jackson has no stockade for officers. The army must get court permission to take him to it. Leavenworth because the court is considering motion sin Levy s Case. The motion said Levy s confinement at the Hospital was causing continuous manpower losses and the loss of necessary Hospital  army official said Levy could be confined in More suitable facilities at . Levy s attorneys said they opposed the request because it would substantially alter the facts in the Case. Arguments on the request willbe heard by the court oct. 4. A reel Beauty blonde Leena Brustin 21 of Finland was chosen miss european Cinema 1967 Over beauties from 15 other nations at Wesolo Italy. A Phou  
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