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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, February 16, 1981

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 16, 1981, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes february stateside doctor wants to mend broken heart Chicago up Alberto Silva says his heart is and despite medical he says Only a lawsuit can put the pieces Back the love struck physician filed suit in Cook county circuit court against a registered nurse he said had promised to marry him on Valentines but the lady changed her Silva says the suit seeks damages to offset Large sums of Money spent on treatment of Chest consistent with probably related to a broken said he filed the charging Janis with breach of because i love its like a Valentines Day card Only with an expensive lawyers Center of population joins Westward trek Washington a following in he Wagon tracks of the the nations Center of population has crossed the Mississippi River for the first census Bureau officials estimate the new Center is located in Jefferson that about 40 Miles South South West of the Gateway Arch in the memorial to the pioneers who passed the same Way a Century the precise location cannot yet be Cal officials but it is expected to be near by april or when final census figures have been com piled for every county in the the Center will be pinpointed depressed Iron worker wins million award new York a a 46yearold disabled Iron worker has been awarded million by a Manhattan jury because he became considered himself a failure and  bring Home the a con after he was injured while on a sky scraper construction Anthony Torcivia developed a severe re Active depression after he was injured in a 12foot fall while working at the Citicorp building on May according to his Ivan Schneider said that his client was working on the 40thlevcl steel beam of the Manhattan skyscraper when he tripped Over an improperly placed Metal a six woman in making the Multi million Dollar found that construction the general and subcontractors s a Concrete and Heydt contracting were negligent in the placement of the mayor is frying to clip office Supply costs a Charles ton mayor Joseph Riley has issued a ban on the Purchase of that old Friend of the the paper Riley told City department Heads in a meeting that the City will Stop buying paper clips and that their staffs should hang onto those in their desks and ones that arrive in the when paper clips come they will not be thrown away but will be put aside and the mayor Riley acknowledged the action was a Small step in trying to hold Down City but added he Hopes it will get employees used to City purchasing director Roger spate Holts said the City has ordered paper clips three times since May 1978 at a total Cost of Riley said the modest cos cutting Campaign int unneeded papers with one clean Side May be bound and Cut into note he actor would help Spruce up new York theater a actor Hal Holbrook was so impressed by proctors theater Here where he performed his famous Oneman Mark Twain tonight that he is asking patrons to contribute Money with him to Spruce up the Holbrook said he has pledged to Ward the Purchase of 20 new provided that five other donors come Forth with Simi Lar amounts within the next three the actor said he was surprised at the style and Beauty of the Holbrook said the offer was the theater is run by the arts and Center theater which has been seeking pledges to replace More than Powell Hopes to break into broadcasting new York a saying he Hopes broadcasting is in his former White House press Secretary Jody Powell has appointed the International creative management Talent Agency to represent him in the literary and television whose clients include some big name television news made the speaking from his Home in Powell the main thing right and for at least a is writing a Book dealing with the relationship Between the presidency and the told from both sides of the he i Hope broadcasting is Down the Powell said he had no interest in writ ing my memoirs of my White House lots of others Are capable of writ ing better books about the Carter administration than i i want my Book to throw some Light on How presidents and the press react to one site on Haiti coast May be Columbus Village crash Landing of Blimp looking like a giants a 200 Foo Long Blimp lies draped across Power lines where it crashed at Simi the believed to be the longest in the hit the lines after it was caught in a heavy gust of the three men on including Magazine publisher Malcolm escaped Forbes says he is still consid ering buying the spent million in tax funds fleece goes to inaugural committee a the settlement Christopher Columbus built in May have been located on the Hai Tian a University of Florida anthropologist the the first built in the new world by want discovered sooner because explorers looked in the wrong said University anthropologist Ray he added that the site is Well hidden by tropical growth on the North coast of Haiti and that the islands coast might have changed shape during the nearly five centuries since the time the tiny Village was both would have hampered he another Rochelle Marri said that the Uncertain political Cli mate on As Well As Uncertain sources of leave researchers unsure about future work at the Navidad was built about christmastime in 1492 As a Haven for crewmen Columbus was forced to leave behind on his initial voyage to the new Washington up William Proxmire gave his Golden fleece award to the presidential inaugural committee saturday for spending million of tax payers Money to Supply president reagans guests with military aides and the Wisconsin Democrat said records of the Senate appropriations committee Indi Cate hidden costs for the including the use of military amounted to a total of at least a member of the Senate appropriations and banking Proxmire awards the Golden fleece monthly for what he deems the most ridiculous or most ironic example of government spending and Proxmire said sailors and marines drove inaugural committee members and special guests including Frank Sina tra and about 40 other entertainers an incredible Miles in and around the National capital Over a 2vimonth that the equivalent of driving from to Pacific and Back 47 Proxmire military salaries Cost an estimated and an additional went for administrative and other such As bringing servicemen to Washington from installations in he Proxmire said the military spent the equivalent of Man years driving and squirting inaugural bigwigs around while the administration has pro claimed there is a serious shortage of the Man years used for this purpose could Crew an attack submarine at sea for a he the senator said the Pentagon disclosed the number of service personnel involved and the time they spent Only after repeated he said the inaugural committee has not responded to his questions at because weve been told repeatedly by the presidential inaugural committee that none of the estimated million spent on the parties and receptions came out of Public the taxpayer has been led to believe that no Public Money was involved in the Proxmire dispute erupts on disposal of Small oranges san Francisco a a dispute has developed Over How to dispose of tons of California Navel oranges now reportedly be ing fed to buried or left to rot on the the Groves Are bursting with a bumper crop of but the problem is by Industry 40 percent of the crop is Industry sources called it a Freak kind of a historical As a says the less than half the fruit will reach the Market As fresh prospects for the fruit becoming juice is unlikely because Navel Orange juice flavor deteriorates in the dumping has prompted Consumers Union to Call for the throwaway fruit to be diverted to nonprofit food Banks for distribution to the that solution was challenged by an Industry who told a of this stuff that is being thrown away if you gave somebody a bag of 50 percent of those oranges would be thrown away be cause people wont take the trouble of Peel ing Harvey Snyder of the Consumers Union in san Francisco called on the Navel Orange administrative which controls the flow of the oranges to califor Nia to divert the doomed fruit to food  
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