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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 10, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Calendar Austria aim festival is. Johann in Tirol sept. 19-26. Belgium broughel be Slivny Wingene sept. 13. Pageants parades plenty of food at this fest. Hop pageant to poring sept. 20. The Celebration for the growers of hops which give taste in Beer including of course a Beer parly. France fair Autton Esplanade de in defense Paris sept 12-13. Germany Frankfurt ski club meeting Terrace club Abrams Complex , sept. 10ol7 . Travelling entertainers festival Cologne sept. 11-20. Aulo show theme the automobile Mobile variety Frankfurt Fairgrounds sept. 11-20. Altstadt festival Niernberg. Sept. 17 26. Light festival Hannover sept. 19, the illuminations come As darkness Falls with an authentic baroque fireworks display to music for the Royal fireworks by Coorg Friedrich Handel great Britain medieval jousting tournament Belvoir Castle Belvoir sept. 13. Great autumn Flower show Royal horticultural Halls London sept. 15-17. Beating Retreat by the band of her majesty s Royal marines Chatham historic dockyard Chatham sell 16. Walorski championships Thorpe Park Surrey sell. 16-20. Ireland Irish Carriage driving championships birr Castle Demesne birr sept. 12-13. Italy shooting festival with Folk costume , , sept. 13, autumn Fisl with Folk costume Parade Ruffian kens sell. 13. Folk costume Parade Wolke Sloin Groden sept. 13. Palio of the donkeys Borgo Macro sell. 13. Donkey race cos Lumo Parade music Flag twirlers. Tournament of t he crossbows Sanse Polcaro sell. 13, tournament of the Quintana Foligno sept. 13 and 20, Competition of horsemen. Festival of the Straw Tower Mirabella Erclano sept. 19. Luxembourg Crape and wine festival Grevson Machor sept. 11-13. The Lille country s Bigg  wine fest. The Netherlands Public Monument Day throughout the Netherlands sept. 12. Prins Mesdag. The Hague sell. Is. This is the Day when . Queen Beatrix rides in her Golden Carriage to open a new session of parliament. Portugal 19th Freshwater sport Angler championships near Coimbra on the Monde go River sept. 19-20. For information Contact Assoc Acao Reg. Das Beiras de . De Rio Rua Fernandes Tomas 55, p-3000 Coimbra Portugal. Spain the Day of America in Asturias Oviedo sell. 19. Sweden  Sweden s biggest one Day fair Orsund Bra oct 3-4. Switzerland grape festival Locarno sept. 19-20, wine Harvest festival Neuchatel sell. 25-27. Turkey International Art festival Antalya oct. 1-9. Parc Rothko Painter and Edart modems Germany Nuernberg Paul Kee work from the Art a museum of Hannover am the med iwo Springel and Fex Kle Sugi 11-nov. Is Greal an 18th Century  show at Scotland _ National Mafery if believed to be the   than 1 2 by 1 7 feet the Palyj log by american artict Benjamin West hat a he name to match. It b Cmedla Kondur to Tot Scotland rescued ram he airy of Italy Naples reality and fantasy in neapolitan Painel Nuj of the Ibsh and 19th centuries Cerotta Risan v Giasomo Island of Capri through september. Florence exhibition of sure Nolan treasures Lauren Tan Library through september. Man and beat in miniatures. The Netherlands Amsterdam Roy Echt Extein. Drawings Ove Rholland museum until sept. 13. Some 250 world by the american artist. Switzerland Vevay car cation moment armies caricatures and cartoon about food alimentary turn scpf.lo-feh.7. The nmn ants of the nazi a Crapo Headquarters in Berlin. Gestapo prison cells on exhibit in Berlin by Nesha Starcevic associated press prison cells unearthed at the former Headquarters of nazi Germany s dreaded Gestapo have been turned into an open air exhibit on the third Reich set rim police. For 12 years Adolf Hitler s plainclothes police tortured and killed nazi opponents at the notorious site in Berlin. The basemen cells were discovered last year during excavations of the demolished buildings which once housed the Gestapo As Well As Headquarters of the nazi is elite  and the nazi so Security service. Gestapo is an acronym for Ger wire slants Pollei or secret slate police. The desolate Block stands within a few Yards of the Berlin Wall dividing the former German capital into Western and communist sectors. The exhibit which has been d  no several dozen visitors a Day opened in Early july and closes in november. It is one of a growing list of third Reich Sites in West Berlin open la the Public. Nearly 20 private groups and Semi official organizations conduct Tours to chilling places that include the site of the first nazi concentration Camp in Berlin and the infamous Peoples court where thousands of nazi opponents were sentenced la death. At the Gestapo Headquarters narrow Brick Halls and cells with White tiled Walls have been unearthed in what was once the basement stairs Lead to the under round cells from a temporary building housing an exhibit entitled Topography of terror hundreds of photographs and documents illustrating the i to roof the buildings the Rise of the nazis and the extermination of lews and other groups. One Section is devoted to the Wannice conference where nazi leaders meeting in a Lakeside Villa in what is now Easl Berlin worked out plans for the final solution the hoi Oca ust in which 6 million jews were exterminated. To create the exhibit j learn of five experts finance Bailie West Berlin cily government spent .1 year picking up bricks and shovel Iii Mounds of Earth that for 30 year hid the buildings foundations. A i official Adolf Eichmann worked at the 55  a ionizing the transport of jews m death Camps. Next door in Theca  Headquarters Heinrich Himmler  who Merci rosily rounded up nazi opponents in Germany and in the occupied countries. The building served is an arts and Craft school before it was taken Over by the Gestapo in 191. The third building in the Complex housed Ibe so the Gestapo Domestic Security service and the a the stormtroopers known As brow shirts. The buildings Wen heavily damaged by Allied bombs and Figl tin Al the end of world War 11, and were blown up after the War. Only i he damaged facades remained but were demolished in 1956. In the 1950s, people still thought that Berlin once again could become the capital of Germany. So the former Gestapo a id is he Jeri matters building were blown up a and demolished says Reinhard Ruerup the history professor who Heads the excavation project. The site is near the allies checkpoint Charlie Border crossing to East Berlin. Potsdamer Strasse and Wilhelms Rasse Are thoroughfares adjacent to the excavations. Young berliners and tourists passed by the Silc Over the list decades without knowing what of i stood there. At one Point part of the Overko a empty lot was used As a Driver training course where thousands of berliners first Lerinc Dlo operate . A year ago r Ruerup and his assistants began removing the Mounds of Earth and wild growth that  sprung up Over the years. Thai s when they found the tiled torture cells a Stark reminder of the nazi past. Ruerup said his learn plans to continue Seari  the rubble after the exhibit closes. 4 it Pitt Muf Jiing top tember 10, 1307  
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