European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 31, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse 1985 the stars and stripes Page 17 male journal desenfants it w photo by de Reavis Beatrice Dufourcq surrounded by children of a front Page of the childrens by de Reavis staff writer a year Beatrice Dufourcq of mul saw a television program that contended French children under stand to if that was the she maybe children needed something of their own a newspaper they could read and out of that be journal Des and Beatrice were under the name the 28yearold Dufourcq writes the entire weekly a fou Page Broadsheet that makes Liberal use of color photographs and from the first Issue in september last it was a Success Success came a lot quicker than i thought it Dufourcq since the paper has it now appears not Only in the Alsace but also in Franche comte and Lorraine every the Price varies Between 2 in Millhouse and francs in about the Price of a package of chewing total sales Are 5 a a stroke of Luck led to the founding of the youngsters shortly after she saw the report on children and television who was Strasbourg Public relations met Gilbert a director of the Mulhouse newspaper i asked him Why he didst publish a paper for he said it was an excellent but i thought he was just being but a few months Klein called her and asked her to put together a newspaper for children As she envisioned she Klein took it to his Board of directors and they decided to give it a now Dufourcq spends her week dashing from Mulhouse to Strasbourg to Metz gathering material for the the important thing is that the paper is not a supple ment but sold individually in at kiosks and by so the children really feel this is their not Papas thrower Dufourcq each Issue contains two pages of International and National news and one Page of regional complicated terms that pop up in the course of a Story Are explained what is meant by the word for or who the Pope the last Page holds a comic a childrens to and a Section with three questions about the Content of the news the child who submits the Best answers to the quiz gets a Book As a Dufourcq children also submit the and theres a Book prize for each one hordes of children from Eastern France regularly flock to her offices in Mulhouse and Strasbourg to see a group of children from the Hamlet of a Thi Menil in Lorraine came to Tell her about the Winter training course they will go through in Lorraine with six French and two Canadian women who Are planning the first Al woman expedition to the North pole in its the kind of Story i like for the Twenty four kids will go into the Lorraine mountains when the women go to the North pole and try to simulate their ill follow their Progress and inform my readers about the Dufourcq who studied explained that the great est reservation the owners of the paper had concerning the project was that it might attempt political indict i Alsace is a conservative part of the but there tolerant of other opinions if there not when i rewrite the news stories for the children 1 stay in the Middle of the Road and try to be As objective As it is interest in the paper has spread throughout Dufourcq and she believes editions of her paper will be available in All but foreigners Are even More interested than the students like to use it to keep up their French and some French teachers like to use it in the future of the childrens paper looks very in a subscription to the paper costs 90 francs a year the Price varies in other for write to Les journal pcs Jour Nal 25 Avenue president f68053 Mulhouse or Telephone the newspaper at Mulhouse Erm Bombeck Ive never been a believer that clothes would do anything for beyond keeping you from getting As my mama always it Doest matter what you look like on the your pure inherent love of and a Nice present to your Mother on mothers Day will create an inner Beauty that will dazzle and turn mens we talked about this a lot on saturday nights As the two of us died from the excitement of playing 500 rum and Reading cocktail napkins out loud to one to some i believed i had to hang on to the Hope that flashy clothes disguised a bubblegum a few weeks it was suggested i do a stint at an Abc affiliate meeting on the stage of radio City music Hall wearing a dynasty the dress had been Dis played by Nolan Miller and worn by Joan Collins and was shortened to accommodate there were a lot More but i dont want to take up space Bor ing you with All As the peach sequined dress was welded to my my entire body strapped to it had never done this i Slid into the three Inch Silver heels and instinctively my hands rested confidently on my i dont usually stand that by time the sequined hat with the veil was in my head nearly came off my neck and my lips i turned to the woman who zipped me up and without meeting her eyes thank you can go outside the dressing a Young Page was standing How old Are you i he old i said winking at at the someone directed me to walk across it to the i surveyed the turned to an electrician and be a dear and Call me a i cannot begin to Tell you what that dress did for i nodded a polite hello to John bussed celebrities with All the warmth of a food processor and sipped wine with a Man who made plans with me to take a lunch and take Over at the evenings i slipped my me Mac body out of the Lenox my stomach grew the dimples reappeared in my Elbow and i knew i was in for a rest less night of leg do you want the rest of your wine asked the i dont drink i Alexis there is no doubt in my mind that my Mother lied to i know that i called her and said you lied to the dress does make the she its still what is you dont i said i sat next to Linda i was sober and i knew what i was i would never have done that dressed As she Well i have to put that dress Back on first before i can do c los Angeles times
