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'Europe Not Prepared for War,” Says Returning ProfBy KAV JOHNSON“No, you don’t have to call me Dr. Sharp,” remarked Dr. Stanley L. Sharp, Stanford faculty member, “you may call me something more familiar, if you like.”So, Dr. and Mrs. Sharp were affectionately known as “Ma” and “Pa” to the 2b students whom they ^ chaperoned on a European tour this j summer. This third venture of Dr. and Mrs. Sharp’s with a student j roup in Europe included travels in; • ight countries—England, Norway,! Sweden, Denmark, Germany (also, former Austria), Italy, Switzerland.1 and France.WAR NOT DISCUSSED1 guess,” suggested Dr. Sharp, “you want to hear about our terri-he added, “and then there was no indication in Europe that conditions were going to become tense. I talked ; with hundreds of Germans — both •this year and last—and their reply i to me is:‘Our leader was a soldier at the front. He knows what war is and he will not lead us into another war!’ “The German inan-in-the-street really feels this strongly,” Dr. Sharp stated.Were there gas-mask drills, etc., in Germany?“I didn’t see a single gas mask in : Europe,” answered Dr. Sharp. VENICE FAVORITE CITY “There is there, however, a strong i nationalistic feeling—in past years^ n ■ ■ • II • • 4 1a i n ■ •( T . . TP t a a • I a*. . , 1
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