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Show GERMANS HALT W RETREAT TO WELCOME AMERICANS German soldiers halted on a roadside in the grand-duchy of Baden to demand their pictures be taken with" a group oi American civil-iano civil-iano who entered Germany on Red Cross duty irom Switzerland. They scorned happy, and not at all downcast over tho Hun dofcat. "Wc'ro Saxons," thoy said, "not Prussians." v . ( Edward M. Thierry. N. E. A. staff reporter, whq was the first to enter 'Germany, Is 'at the oxtrcme right In the abovo picture. ' The other Amerlcnns are Harry E. Heath of San Francisco, Miss Lelltla A. Curtis of San Francisco (wearing scarf), and Miss Cheta J. Geary of Denver, all from the Berne ofllec of the American Red Cross. Tho picture of this group Is placed in front of another picture, taken by i Thierry, showing a column of Germans -as they halted retreat to eat noon mess in tho town squaro at Huningcn. J |