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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, May 23, 1977

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 23, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday May 23, 1977 the stars and stripes Poge 13 Queen strolls into hearts of her people London a she has air planes and yachts and fancy cars at her disposal but it is the sight of Queen Elizabeth ii Strol Ling along the streets and byways of her realm that has stirred her people during this Silver Jubilee year. The 51 year old Monarch s walkabouts have generated tumultuous displays of affection from hundreds of thousands of Flag waving subjects during Jubilee hours of Australia. New zealand the Pacific Island territories and  every visit includes Brief walk ing Tours. In dozens of towns and cities the Queen has stepped Forward with a smile  Greet the people in their streets shopping centers housing developments school grounds and even a few Homes. The London tourist Board says More than 10 million visitors from overseas plus As Many britons from outlying areas will Jam Scarlot Banner festooned London this year. Tourism director Rodney Scrase predicts the Jubilee year tourists will spend the equivalent of $3.4 billion much of it for things  take Home because of the devalued Pound. Why pay 38 pounds for a pair of shoes in Brussels when the same pair costs 18 pounds in London he asked. As mid May s Blue skies and Balmy breezes conquered the drizzle and chill of a lingering Winter hundreds of thousands of spenders elbowed their Way through Miles of aisles  snap up bargains in Cashmere Tweed and leather As Well As Jubilee souvenirs of All shapes and sizes. Every time the Queen Steps Forth  Greet her Public her face looks Back at her smiling from nearly every store window on every Street. Tourists can take her Serene gaze Home on Tea towels coffe mugs calendars and even Beer mugs. Elizabeth succeeded  the throne on feb. 6, 1952. When her father. King George i died while she was in Africa on an offi Cial  the Jubilee celebrations will Peak during the first two weeks of june when the weather should be at its Best with the anniversary of the Coronation on june 2, the Queen s official birthday two months after her actual Binh Dale thanksgiving religious services and a Royal procession by Barge on the thames. European edition col Bill e. Spangled. Usa.  i a Elmer d Frank men Epstin. Thi1 i wrap a it an author Iliad a j a Astor . A Tod for at Veneal. Tin Tun and Swift a it Pool Iuit in conjunction in in Armp Koo program Olih.  m 0.1am. Own  Sun and so new m net Mcnull i pm in . Government. Ii Owart Mant . Eue a command. Int . Mil Nan papir concerning no cont Lluu an Dort Amtul  in. Of Lent. Including in. My Loury 0mrlTn�. Id Stu  snarl and sir lots. Apo. "  1? null the. Sum and we. Poll tar. � � "-i0, Darr Pladl ii. ,.   i if " 06i�i til ii a " Tele. U\1 at a. To . Room Xii Lent York Loon. Tel. Area cod Iii  pm second  hop age Idalia Yolk a r. News bureaus augur re . Ron Kani Wady. Building a. Pm a Ginburg  Ury � or a,".am o. Oar  num Pentagon. Room ieii6, Al Nylon Mboi. Us. Mil us. Circulation office ,.airn of i/.i�.  a l or  ism.  i t., a Icv  commonc.v7m.w.l.taryn wred and Oppre Tiptn.  c  do Imp. Apo Imojo reminder at letters  inc editor must contain full printed name and address of the writer and must be signed  
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