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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, July 22, 1978

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 22, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Of the door to he winds at change Are mowing through Andorra the medieval Micro state i Southern Europe s pyrenees mountains that is perhaps est known to outsiders As a place where taxes Are few and scotch whisky costs less _ than la  Spain joining the family of Western democracies. Andorran have become increasingly re by Hanns Neuerburg associated press Ductant to continue As Europe s last relic of Feudal  180-Square-mile land slightly smaller than Chicago is ringed by peaks up to 10,000 feet High and has been jointly overloaded for the past seven centuries by French rulers and Spanish Bishops the  its roots Are in the 7th Century Caroun Jaa Era and the National Anthem still hails emperor Charlemagne who freed us from the arabs when Frankish troops pushed Bac moorish conquerors 1,100 years ago. In a non binding consultative poll in october More than two thirds of the voters came out in favor of demo cratic reforms in Andorra. Tit sponsored by a movement a to democratic d Andorra Ada and self Rule Drew most ballots i Reform projects submitted to the the Ada proposal received a related proposal submitted to est aides received 30 votes or Iother Allied proposals received j those wanting to keep Andor Blank ballots of which there Poge 14 the stars and stripes  
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