European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 4, 1981, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 18 the Tarsan stripes february Russell Baker new York not it is still unclear whether we arc supposed to shout whoopee or shame about the new elegance the Rea Gans arc bringing to 1 speak of the new elegance not having made an onsite inspection As yet of Washington Reagan cd i am dependent on the Washington reporters for information about social conditions Down and the new elegance runs through their copy like melted Butler through sometimes it is called the new but not by those who want us to be pleased by the High toned ambience that the reagans Are said to have brought to opulence has Nasty connotations of Oriental where As elegance sounds much More austere and though in a snooty Uptown i classify reporters who refer to the new opulence As jacobins and their colleagues who prefer the new elegance As but terminology they Are All talking about the same thing Rich people who like life on lavish the display of wealth during the inauguration festivities was either exhilarating or Loath depending upon whether you read the jacobins or the one of Washington most distinguished literary Henry was so irritated by the spectacle that he gave the celebrating Rich several whacks with his typewriter in a Washington Post ended by strangling them with this was surprising coming from who boasts of his shameless not that tories in their time were any More devoted to the Rich than the republicans Are but on the other hand they were not any More opposed to pearls and Sables fairies attack on the wretchedness of the Rich he saw flocking to the reagans was so unremitting in its ferocity that i wanted to cry out in their it is the nature of Rich people to wrap them selves in animal attach stones to their flesh and ride around in Large they do it All the time in regardless of who is it is one of the things Rich people Fairlie goes beyond the Jacobin critics of reagans Rich to insult the entire moneyed class for its inability to Wear clothes the says look ugly in their and i am embarrassed to Tell he is talking about Rich it shows How too Many limousines impeding a mans Progress to the office can sour the milk of human kindness in his a few moments of peaceful reflection i am have brought the Good Fairlie to the fore and led him to Muse sympathetically upon the plight of Rich wearing clothes Well is not easy for Rich being they must be exceedingly the Richer a woman the thinner she Why great wealth afflicts women with emaciation is a question i leave to medical but is the it is easy for women of moderate Means to look Beautiful in in their income flesh tends to cover the skeletal when clothes Are draped upon the flesh exerts charming Little pressures on the fabric and makes it undulate one notices not the dress so much As the woman who is turning it into a marvelous Rich women Are not so their poor sparse frames become merely Bony supports for the dressmakers Rich women like expensive Are not intended to make their residents look Mike on officer retention mtg Ace rut dont Vou to not if we to a dress designer a Rich woman is a Man Ikin on which he can display his workmanship without danger of the audiences being distracted by a fleshed the fanciest design those who whip up Tea for refuse to concoct anything Large enough to be worn by women with meat on their who wastes time admiring the Container if the contents make the Mouth water the humane attitude toward Rich women dictates sympathy rather than As Fairlie will doubtless see once he becomes accustomed to these poor gaunt creatures inside their in rippling garments during the coming Days of the new they cannot help being Rich and and they bless loved just like the women of the subway Only Fao forecasts Sharp declines in food supplies Rome a the United nations food Agency said that the world food situation is difficult after a drop in the world Cereal har Vest in it forecast Sharp declines in food stocks in 1981 and increased import needs by developing countries and the soviet world food Security will depend More heavily on the outcome of the forthcoming Cereal harvests than at any time since the 197374 world food the report the world Cereal Harvest dropped from billion tons in 1979 to billion last the rom based food and agriculture organization said in its monthly food Outlook the crop is expected to climb slightly to billion tons in but the Fao is worried that the increase wont be enough to match rising the Fao said the soviet Union could re place the United states As the worlds largest net meat importer this year if meat consumption continues to Rise in that the soviet Union is suffering from a shortage of Grain to feed Fao officials the soviet Union is also expected to increase its wheat purchases further despite recent Esti mates of higher Domestic across 1 Domestic Pigeon 5 sailors affirmative 8 tag on a Sale item 12 site of the Gobi desert 13 merry 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Hole in one 53 make lace today crossword 15 18 25 33 36 43 Eft 26 44 27 39 21 40 16 34 37 13 22 28 45 51 55 58 23 41 52 14 17 19 29 53 20 24 42 46 38 56 59 30 35 47 10 31 48 11 32 49 24 dear Ann Landers dear Ann Landers i am a 22 year old graduate student who would like to express my Admira Tion for some people who have taught me More than All the books Ive Ever read dear older american i want you to know How much you have improved the Quality of my on my first Job As a i was nervous and the line was Long and everyone was you let the others go first because you didst mind when your turn you theres no take your but you have pretty i could have kissed when i walked out of a restau you opened the door for you say have a Nice and talk about the weather in the Al i can Tell by your gnarled hands that youve done a lot of hard work and i Admire you have an Aura of calmness that so Many of my generation will never know in their mad Rush for Money and older for being in like that dear Hope what a heart warming letter lets hear it for All the old folks you described today and for the Young folks like you who appreciate dear Ann Landers we Are mature both married to others and in the Young lady believes that women marry for respectability and support and have sexual relations on the Side for fun and added person Al her Lover believes she loves him but is disturbed by the fact that she insists he give her Money each time they she feels it shows his regard for her and also enables her to buy the Nice ties which every woman and dear and a woman who sleeps with a Man for Money is a but even a prostitute will give it away to a Man she dear Ann Landers John and i have been married six and one half we Are both John was divorced and i was he has brought the same prob lems of his first marriage into his second too much mental and physical abuse and John is a computer Salesman and has to let everyone know he is a Dartmouth no matter what the he Man Ages to work in i filed for divorce three but he always talks me into com ing five times i have been ordered out of his i have called the  take the screaming and pushing he refuses to go to a although in sure he is an Alco i realize he treats me Lousy a lot of the but i would be very lonely without what should i do i Between in Oregon dear same second husband a Boozer you get kicked out but keep filed for divorce repeatedly but he talks you out of you wont leave him so Here goes the broken record some people need to hear 100 join a anon and learn How to live with its in the phone Hook phone Hook phone c Field enterprises