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They name from Europe When Don was about to leave for home, he asked Klaus to come to America. Doubtfully Klaus agreed to ask his father. The next day he disappointedly reported that his father had replied wtih a firm No. Don said, Let me talk to your dad . Then, Klaus says, Don brain-washed my father, and he agreed to let me come to the United States. He followed Don, arriving in Birmingham about the end of September. Arriving with longer locks and sideburns, Tom was asked if he was a follower of Elvis. No, no! he remonstrated. l love the classical music. If my haircut is like Elvis's, I'II have a haircut right away! He hurried to a barber shop and got his :nt American brushcut. Mr. Allen puts on the finishing touc es. Root beer? You mean you drink beer? demanded an astonished Hely when Paula Struck took her out for her first American hot dog. Paula, Hely and Klaus enioy an after - school snack and relax after a busy day. But ynu would never knew it
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We are learning hrnlherhnnd lhrunqh wnrlll understanding Tom da Fonseca, Klaus Parsch, Hely Heldenstein ' s l Welcoming people of all nations, the Statue of Liberty also greeted Tom da Fonseca and Hely Helden- stein upon their arrival in America. From Portugal and Luxembourg, they had little time to see America in New York, both were very tired and too hurried. But both remember clearly the sweltering August heat and the towering buildings. Soon after their arrival in New York, they boarded a bus for Detroit. Their year in America with new families, new cus- toms, new friends had begun. Only a month behind Hely and Tom came Klaus Parsch, from Germany. He had been a close friend of Don Thalacker, Birmingham student who lived in Germany last summer. Enioying many laughs and good times together, our American Field Service students are true symbols of the theme of Birmingham's Eastern Michigan league Confer- ence: Walk together, talk together, 0 ye peoples of the earth. Then and only then shall ye have peace . Paula Struck, Sue Tabor, Tom da Fonseca, Hely Heldenstein, Don Thalacker. 14
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