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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 9, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 16 the stars and stripes a Tot splashes in a Pool and a grandmother naps in the Shade. It s summertime in Europe and everyone s out to enjoy the Tun in Cool fashion it s a rather contradictory reaction. When the Long awaited hot weather finally Breaks just about everyone wants to keep Cool while soaking up the Sun. Once the Stuffy apart ment or office has been evacuated it s not difficult to do. Or is it it s certainly not always so simple to find a suit Able place with a Breeze or bit of Blue water. Parks and pools and River Banks teem with people having the same thoughts and travelling far from Home does t guarantee a solution. One s Apt to be trapped in a Miles Long Convoy of cars and campers and House trailers on a Sun baked Highway. Because in Europe summertime is o time of wholesale migration. Usually the direction is South to Ward Spain or Italy. But Middle europeans with Brief vacations often head North to the belgian or dutch sea coasts. And woe to those who ill time their arrival. Even campsites May carry signs that translate full  but no one need really worry the hot weather won t stay Long. In fact tomorrow it s a Good bet to rain. Then chilled Camp ing Folk will pack up their sopping tents and head Home again. Once More Parks and pools will be wide open and free devoid of milling crowds of Sun worshippers in search of that private dab of dappled Shade. Is photos by Jim Cole one two three and the one in the Middle will Cool off quickly with a big splash. Too hot to walk masters and canine Trio Flop Down on a Riverbank any bit of Shade will do even that cast by a baby buggy  
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