European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 19, 1981, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 18 the Tarsan stripes february 1981 of Only human Cut ups on cocktail circuit by Hugh Mulligan Apall week Long the Birds have been bombed on those purplish berries growing on the otherwise Winter Bare branches by my maybe they arc Juniper because the Imbi Bers Manifest the same symptoms As Gin they strut about in a wobbly leaving jagged claw tracks on the Snow covered they Fly erratic sometimes themselves against my Pic Ture window or missing the roof a favorite late in the along about cocktail time in these exurban they sing raucous songs in the Low branches of the same Berry Bush where they got the Bun on and chirp inanely to each other in High pitched shrill most of the Cut ups arc lowly but occasionally they arc joined by a pair of Emi nent cardinals and a noisy gabble of purple Rudd faced and purple Robed like i wonder if these Birds think they arc peo ple behavioural psychologists might look into the similarities Between animal and human species under alcoholic it is not unusual for people to think they Are Birds or animals while under the or even while just in the company of social the great russian Ballet dancer and had an identity problem at cocktail he always stood in the Corner and faced the he believed him self to be a i read this in a biography of Willa gather and thought it passing strange until i consid ered the behaviour of a Boston Friend on the canape two drinks and he commences his rather Good imitation of James Stewart As the lovable Lush Elwood Dodd in by the end of the evening he is off in the Corner in Earnest conversation with the invisible six foot sounding Sono Rous sibilant sincerely in his Best Jimmy Stewart one of the dividends of convivial carousing is that it provides an Opportunity for a Little harmless role playing in at the expense of course of making a fool of yourself and ticking off the Long suffering i remember a few years Back a woman wrote to dear Abby about her who was the life of every his favorite Schotik was to remove his flourish it like a bullfighter take out his false Clack them like shout Ole and go into a Jose Greco Heel stomping Spanish How can i Stop him asked the aggrieved Abby answer was a classic please dont until i get a Chance to see i knew a fellow Down in Louisiana who had an amazing resemblance to Cowboy Star ran Dolph he  ride a horse or Lasso a six pack with his gloves but he began to affect skin tight fringed Buckskin waistcoats and wide brim Stet he slowed his speech Down so much he once missed the greyhound to Shreveport r t need a too kadi6h Mike while drawling out his destination at the ticket at crowded Victory parties after leu foot Ball games in Baton where no one knew anyone he always had a ready answer when any Sweet Young thing approached with the wide eyed question Arent you Randolph Scott that what they Tell hed sort of Humble like with a shy and then mosey off toward the rolling his hips like hed been out busting Broncos since he would add Randolph not my real of which was True even if it convinced everyone it was just his stage delusions of place As Well As person often accompany the cup that cheers and Honor the Irish writer who lives on an Island off county Mayo on the Barren West coast of tells of an old Crone in her Village who goes to pieces every time she hears Galway Bay Sung in the local she Breaks Down completely in hysterical sobs at the line of some May ill go Back to ire be it Only at the closing of my Day the fact that she already is in indeed has never left does not seem to mitigate her we try to Comfort writes miss tra with the Assurance that this is where she actually out Cabin Teely a few minutes walk from the bus Stop but it is usually some time before she is herself then there is my brother John who takes his leave of every party doing his imitation of James Cagney busting out of sing sing in one of those old Warner gangster where the spotlights Are sweeping the Walls and the machine guns chattering so dont forget to so go live it you crazy Pioneer nudist Dies Philadelphia a Henry Strong Huntington an exponent of nudism who helped establish one of the first nudist Camps in the United died at the age of across 1 food fish 5 distress signal 8 Brief argument 12 narrative 13 place 14 inheritor 15 hebrew letter 16 lyricist Gershwin 17 military organization 18 renounce formally 20 parisian husband 22 african country 26 satisfied 29 Meadow 30 and Downs 31 time periods 32 in favor of 33 Dublin John 34 Massachusetts Cape 35 russian River 36 Lawman aides 37 italian cheese 40 tops 41 Lyre shaped 45 German author 47 tibetan sheep 49 Holly 50 new York canal 51 male cat 52 observe 53 social gatherings 54 red or Black 55 turns to the right Down 1 asterisk 2 healthy 3 actor guinness 4 libels 5 olympic swimmer 6 possessive pronoun 7 stutter 8 take Chad tributary solution time 23 219 answer to yesterdays 9 in Wisiana tobaccos 10 goal 11 essay 19 Cains land 21 arabian garment 23 without peer 24 javanese tree 25 serf 26 fissure 27 italian River 28 dares Salaam is its capital 32 Woods 33 rising above usual Levels 35 from to Beersheba 36 work at 38 areas 39 Vicuna 42 astringent 43 French head 44 divorced persons 45 encountered 46 exist 48 Garden implement today crossword 15 is 26 45 50 27 46 28 40 22 38 19 35 13 16 32 47 51 54 23 29 48 20 39 41 21 36 14 17 33 49 52 55 30 42 10 24 43 11 25 44 219 dear Arm Tamfor dear Ann Landers we Are writing about your until women have had a big advantage in the divorce courts but the pendulum has be gun to swing in the other direct where did you get your facts ours come from the department of Bureau of the census child custody and child sup june they show women never had the More than 90 percent of single Parent families Are maintained by a this Means that in the vast majority of divorces the woman is left with total responsibility for the physical care of the children whose father is a should the financial responsibility be hers As Well More than three fourths of the million mothers who Are i remarried or never married do not receive child either support was not or the fathers ignore the court the Large majority of divorced men who complain about being taken to the cleaners dont want to accept the responsibility of sup porting their please set the record Nina Rothchild Council on the economic status of women dear Nina you did a very thorough Job of thank my reference to the advantage that women had in bygone was relevant to a father rarely won custody of his Chil Dren unless he could prove his wife was an a Hooker or this has changed if the judge decides the father is the better Moth he can obtain custody with very Little dear Ann Landers what Are the guidelines for a second marriage we Are the parents of the the first wedding was a lavish Church we gave the prenuptial dinner and did All the traditional that marriage ended in the Brid Tobe has never been if she wants a Large would it be in Good taste for us to invite the same people we Are embarrassed because of the obligation to Send a second we want to do our part in getting the marriage off to a Good please advise parents in Nebraska dear parents a firs time Bride is entitled to have any kind of wedding her parents can of give the prenuptial As and invite those friends and relatives with whom you really wish to share the the gift Issue is dear Ann Landers i realize you Are not a but have you Ever heard of pneuma   this is not a i just want to find out if you Are up on Pete dear sneaky i have heard of  it is a lung ailment produced by inhaling Silica the reason i Hap pen to be aware of this Tongue twister is because it is the Long est word in the once you see it you dont forget c Field enterprises