European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 28, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Presidential Patina in a typical Indian Village doily Moon zone by John Needham United press International weeks after president Carter poured the typical Indian Village of Dau Walpur cow Dune littered the Dusty paths and the Gin he gave the Village schoolchildren had not yet Bui villagers said they were Happy to have the memory of the presidents a Lull and thai the name of their Village will be changed forever to carte Puri Carter place just As soon As the state Assembly approves we Are Happy to receive his name be cause he very honest Man for America and India end because he la a Bhupsingh Yadav said As cows and goats munched placidly in Back Yards and dozens of dogs ambled along paths and Leader of the villages said two dozen residents began a cleanup Campaign As soon As they Learned in mid december that Carter might Visil they swept dung from the whitewashed the painted state officials put up neat nonwhite signs palming the Way to the Village u Southwest Al new Yadav Hopes the Indian government will Reward the Village by widening the main building a dispensary and improving the elementary Carters gift to the villages school children a vie master projector haunt yet arrived the chief minister of the die Village head Quad i wanted but 1  get it from Saryana state still has it in his Yadav what the villagers said they really the Village is one of More than a half wanted were pictures of Carter to hang in million Indian villages and it is far better at Indian she wearing shawl presented Ai a off than despite Carters statement he had seen a typical Rural area which is very  has both electricity and drinkable its residents Are mostly Farmers and the land looks with the wheat crop forming a Blanket of inter Herscu with Golden topped Mustard a Canna poll Hal the Shoemaker who gave Carter a pair of purple said he had a Friend write letter of Welcome to Carter in English Aad slipped it Listoe the one of some 400 untouchables in the said the shoes Cost but for the president they were a Golf Balm Singh owns the Gobar gag contraption that Carter resembling a Moonshiner it converts cow dung into methane Gas and is an alternate Energy source receiving increasing use in Singh applied for the unit a month before the got it two Days before Carter special chemicals Al Lowed it to begin functioning before the Normal five Day Startup so to would be ready for its a very famous Gobar Gaa Singh said speaking in hindi through an Singh put Down a Deposit and was loaned the remain ing in a country with a per capita annual income averaging Singh dearly is better off than Back Home in Georgia i by Drummond Ayres new York times n the year since Jimmy Carter left Plains and headed for the White the Power of the presi Dency has had far reaching effect on his Home state of it has enhanced the states strengthened its Economy and boosted seme of its sons and daughters to positions of National and International yet Carter has used the Power unlike Many he has meddled Little in Home stale unlike Lyndon he has shunted few pork barrel projects toward old friends and unlike Richard he has Seldom returned and then to a House minimally altered by presidential trap but Impact in absent a is advert Betemit state tourist officials report that the Impact shows Dearest in Belr visits to our travel centers jumped More than 25 per cent lasted the Georgia director of Tou statewide sales and receipts were up 12 percent or the Carter thing had definite everybody seems to want to go to to capitalize on that Spivia office has begun an advertising Campaign that includes huge billboard pictures of the train depot in the presidents Home toe sign urges travellers to get on the track to a newspaper advertisement says of s Island and other places associated with Carter what made news last year makes a great vacation this state and City business Leaden say that the Carter Impact also can be seen in the increased number h Bua particularly foreign who Are Vul poking at the state Long said Dan direct a civic at about where he s right some German before Carter twesme Tor of Central Atlanta creased the stirred where the Power Elliott Levitas of Atlanta says that the Carter in fluence is causing More foreign businesses to take a look at Georgia because Given their Choice of where to people will go to where they might be closest to the seat of a reports that georgians in Washington and elsewhere command More attention now than Ever before and Are Leas often referred Loas people seem to be listening More to georgians he maybe because they Dunk we might know some which we often Robert an Urban specialist who directs a civic group known As Atlanta wis of being invited to make a speech in Toronto shortly after Carter was elected very Good for the Maine then t got there and Ibe other speaker was from vice president Mondale i of the several Atlanta Law firms have opened offices in Washington in the last others have established working relationships with firms already there trying to take advantage of the Georgia con Unitas some georgians have also moved to Washington to work that connection As lobby All in the Carter presidency May have drawn zoo or More georgians to the nations about 50 work in the White and another 100 or so hold influential jobs in various including top positions like at Torney budget director and head of the veterans no one knows How Many office secretaries and minor bureaucrats have moved to but sometimes ii seems that everybody in Georgia knows at least of a Small tour of the United states because january 1978 the stars and stripes Poge 13