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Show Student talent portrayed at German market Fifteen talented Brigham Young University students touring tour-ing Europe with the "Star Time BYU" variety show surprised sur-prised downtown shoppers in Neuernberg. Germany, recently with a show in the market place. According to Norman Nielsen, Niel-sen, tcur manager, it was the first time permission ever had been given by the town council for a market place performance. perform-ance. The event was reported with pictures in three German newspapers news-papers of the big central German Ger-man city and in "The Stars and Stripes," U. S. servicemen's newspaper. Following is the account ac-count in "Starts and Stripes:" NUERNBERG, Germany Shoppers and workers in this city got a pleasant surprise last week, compliments of Brigham Young University. "Star Time BYU, a traveling USO show on a tour of European Euro-pean m i 1 i tary installations, moved into the center of Nuernberg Nu-ernberg and captured an audience audi-ence of 4,000 Germans. "The BYU variety show was given from an Army flat-bed trailer. The troupe, which arrived ar-rived complete with its own band, sang and danced. "Members of the group actually ac-tually had Thursday off, but decided to give the Germans two performances of their "Star Time" show to enhance German-American relations." |