European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 19, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Nitrites Magazine what a by John Krueger staff writer it was Highway robbery the Way i 42 in the flesh pinups stole the hearts of a o 1 d i e r s at Mannheim s Coleman beauteous teen age bunnies who make up the precision dancing team the Par keites from St. Louis Park Minn hopped All Over the place on and off stage in an easter treat that won t soon be forgotten. And the enamoured troops responded by rolling out their top tanks and other equipment to thrill the vivacious Visi tors from Park High school entertain ing a Usa eur unit for the first time in their 13-year history. To keep their one Day Date at Mann Heim the girls with director mrs., fran Libby interrupted a private tour of Europe. And All agreed that greeting the Guys from Back Home was proving Tobe the highlight of their whole trip. For pfc. Robert Wexler 20, from Hanau it meant a Happy reunion with has 18-year-old sister Carol a Brunette Bombshell with the talented Terpsi Chorean composed of sophomores through seniors at the Minnesota High school. Curvaceous Carol was one of the mini skirted sweethearts for a Day who donned baggy coveralls to climb aboard for a tank ride. I loved it squealed Nancy Ehren Berg after returning As a member of the Crew for which spec. 4 Andre Montour was the Driver. Montour s modest comment after hav ing the girls aboard was very blonde Lynn Dale was decidedly More enthusiastic fabulous terrific she exclaimed with obvious Delight. After the girls had shown their shapes in a Bikini Parade on stage at the Schuh theater in Benjamin Frank Lin Village there was no Lack of Volun Teers to help them Board the souvenirs some 1,000 pinup Pic Tures of the delectable creatures were passed out at the Schuh and at an eve Ning performance at the Coleman bar Racks movie theater. Arrangements for the exclusive appearances were made hop everybody hop hop hop by the North Baden District entertain ment office. The Youthful trousers accustomed tothe big time entertainment circuit Dis played not Only the finest forms but also the Best in show business tradition when they carried on providing their own choral accompaniment after the stub born sound equipment at the Schu honked out completely. This did t Taze the enthusiastic Audi ence in the slightest. The gum chewing hand clapping gis joined right in in sing ing along with the Gallant girls. And then a pensive moment. I kind of liked it myself drawled one White shirted lad gently placing a pinup picture close to his heart. Among the souvenirs Given tothe girls in addition to plenty of names and Apo numbers our boyfriends jus told us to be goo were pamphlets about the seventh army Parachute team. Five of these daredevils demonstrate their Devotion to Dames by free falling maj. Joe Delk executive officer of the8th inf div s 3rd so 8th Cav. Officer in f continued on Page 12j is photos by Merle Hunter i All you Guys out there Friday april 19, 1968 tankers coverall prompted just one More time routine during show put on for girls by their army hosts. The stars and stripes Page
