European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 10, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Sunday. April 10, 1968 the stars and stripes Page 3 courage display recalls the holocaust by do pee Arrington Cookk Bureau a woman hunched Holt and wearing a Scarf hurries sen nil Young children Ali in .1 country Road apparently late for an Uriv Nown appointment. To Erie Tacti. Who knows the family s dam Wai with death at the hands of the nazis. The by iroc and Hue picture is a study in violence. To me. Trial s one of me my violent pictures Here Golz said pausing before the picture. The photograph is one of about 250 included in courage to remember an Nihil of pictures win Len narration posters and other materials arranged in a comprehensive Lime lint1 representing the nazis unrelenting persecution and extermination of world War ii Era. The exhibit s 41 panels arc divided into four main themes a i Germany moving inward the final solution the extinction of the jews and other selected groups in a i occupied Europe and the aftermath liberation of inc Camps new lives for the survivors in Israel and inc United states and the postwar trials. Throughout this month it will be on vie at the vog Cloch recreation Center in moving on to inc Heidel Berg officers and civilians club May 9. The exhibit s Stop in Kaisen Lallem coincide with holocaust Observance week beginning today through annl 17. A me Morial service to Honor victims survivors and soldiers who worked to bring an end to the holocaust will be held m front of the exhibit Al 3 . Today. Coordinated by the Philadelphia based design team of gel j. And his father inc eth hit was commissioned several years ago by inc Simon Wiesenthal Cen Ter in los Angeles the Fields who arc not jewish had just produced another holocaust oriented presentation for the new York state museum before taking on the courage to this was to be a Basic photo essay. It evolved into something much greater Gnu said As he helped direct the display s setup Al the recreation Center. It s a difficult subject to hand people. 11 can just become bodies bodies and bodies.1 to draw potential no Dinces and artistically encourage Ihm to involve them selves with the millions of jews gypsies. Is photo by Lyt Tdel w. Spa � from left firm Iseih students Susie Phillips 11 John Lewis 10 and Stephen Lewis 7, on Friday vie he holocaust photo exhibit courage to remember homosexuals and others who lost their lives Lothi a is. The a tics opted to emphasize individuals Insl cad of masses in their direction of the project. Like the woman and her Small Chil Dren hurrying along to certain death. Or inc hollow checked Man with a Long Beard and an empty stare burdened with baggage who Walls along another Road to nowhere win a Young boy. Perhaps his son. Or a group of naked and Shiv ering women their Facia features in full View who suffered humiliation and fierce december cold before being gunned Down. Or the Row of smiling Catholic priests with arms raised High in inc Heidi Hitler Salute. You then put your own life in the holocaust and prop arc More Emma thetic with a life rather than with a dead body because the idea of a dead body is so repugnant Golz said. We tried to keep it As something that happened to All humanity. If you Don to you re just per actuating Hitler s goal of isolating jews from the rest of the one Man who Empathise deeply with the humanity depicted in inc exhibit is t Kreit c. Oxman. A rabbi assigned to Haiml Rin Alt. Who loss Many relatives he never knew to the holocaust. Oxman. 30, led the drive to bring the cult Btl to vog Rowch to serve in part As a re minder to the us military Community of its role As a safeguard of Freedom for All. Why arc we Here As american Mili tary you can t deny it happened Here and it Only ended 40 years ago Oxman said. Granted we cannot reach every one but it s a a first Day visitor to the exhibit was air Force chaplain Mai Donald Zim Merman stationed in Oslo Norway who wanted to View he display before Velum ing to Scandinavia. Neither a jew nor the relative of any one killed in Hitler s Gas Chambers. Zim Merman was nevertheless affected Al an Early age by the horrific events in the concentration Camps. His father served in the . Army corps of engineers during world War ii As pan of the Crew handed the gruesome duty of Disman twin the death Camps. Dad went out of his mind Zimmer Man said. They put him in a menial hos Pital in Paris before icy Scal him Home. He came Back a completely changed in his own mind. Zimmerman added the remnants of the atrocities encountered by his father at the Camps contributed to Long term family problems. Unfortunately this is still going on with different names and faces and places and we do nothing Zimmerman said the Christian world let this go wants to shift creative gears with his nest project whatever it might be and leave the horrors of the holocaust for a while. After exhaustively studying the Era for courage to remember and the project immediately preceding it the subject becomes too much Golz admitted. You wonder things like am 1 a lesser person for not having gone through it the holocaust ?1" the courage to remember presen tation made its worldwide debut in Vienna last month to Mark the 50th anniversary of the anschluss or Germany s annexation of Austria. A United Stales tour is planned later this year for the display and a poster series based on the exhibit is in the talk ing stage. Arab House destroyed israeli Soldier blow up the vast Bank Burnt of an arts Williger of Vinol Vemel in the death or i israeli Tetil str. The House is one of tight in if Cita that the Way mild it demolished last week in retaliation. In the hush crae Kiowa following the incident. Inc urmy also detained More than i Doug other villager Cut off electricity and meter supplies la the Luhn and imposed an found Llie clue curfew. Japan blocks quota probe Geneva up1 Japan Sucic fully blocked on american attempt Friday to have alleged restrictive practices on beef and Citrus imports investigated by the general agreement on tariffs and Trade. Washington had called a special meeting of the Rul ing Gatt Council to try to have an investigative panel constituted to probe . Charges that Japan is discriminating against certain imports mostly from the United states. But japanese ambassador Yoshio Whalano said High level political talks on the subject of the import quotas were still under Way in Washington and Japan fell the establishment of a panel would be under Gatt rules a panel can Only be appointed if both inc plaintiff and the accused agree. The import restrictions on beef and Cirrus products mainly Orange juice have been under discussion in bilateral talks in Washington this Pasi week i regret thai the japanese today blocked our request for the formation of an Independent Gatt panel to re View Japan s beef and Citrus quotas and other restrictive practices . Trade Clayton Yseult or said in a statement released in Washington. Their action is distressing because it keeps the Gatt dispute settlement process from moving cult or said Washington would continue to consult with Japan on the Issue and if a solution is not found we will renew our request for the formation of a panel at the next Gatt Council meeting scheduled for Early continued resistance to establishment of a panel at that time would undoubtedly Scad to further escalation of this dispute he warned
