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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, May 3, 1985

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 3, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 races places the stars and stripes May hems Shriver in funds feud biker upset from olympic relay never got to Pottstown Eunice sister of the late president is reported entangled in a dispute with a group she has not Likely had much to do with in the past the Hells the dispute is Over the that Gus the wildly Tatoo cd president of the Angels Ventura chapter in raised during last Summers historic olym Pic Torch relay in los Christie says the donation was earmarked for a Spe Cial olympics program in but the Potts town program has not received the Money and Christie wants to know Shriver is chairman of the Board of special olympics the los Angeles times reported that after months of waging a quiet Battle on behalf of the Pottstown Christie finally received a letter from according to the she acknowledged the Money had not been sent to Pottstown and challenged Christie to prove that he intended it to go said there was no question where the Money he collected from his biker buddies was to Christie has never been to an Industrial town of about outside but people there began writing to him last april when they first read he would be running in the Torch relay and was interested in helping retarded Christie called in August to say the Angels would be giving their contribution to the Pottstown special but officials in Pottstown said they never got the when Shriver Learned of Chris ties she sent him a letter saying she was distressed to learn the Money he wanted to go to Pottstown did not get but she said the los Angeles olympic organizing committee Torch relay foundation had not advised her the Money was to go to Shriver half the Money was sent to special olympic programs in California and the rest was kept by special olympics Headquarters in she said that if Christie could document his designation of she could try to arrange a Transfer of since Christie said he has tried unsuccessfully to reach Shriver by the times said that Shriver declined to be after checking the she Torch relay officials had advised that Chris ties donation should be not to but to the state of half of it was sent to the Pennsylvania special olympics and the rest was kept by Washington Stevens it not the real thing now Pepsi cola held a Victory Celebration in new York to celebrate coca cola changing its secret Pepsi views the change in cokes recipe As an Opportunity to woo Coke lovers to Johnson Johnson heirs fight Over riches Seward Johnsons widow and his children by ear Lier marriages Are fighting among themselves for the Johnson Johnson heirs million Fortune and the Marine research foundation that was his a two year Power struggle among Johnsons wife and his six children is scheduled to go before a probate judge in Manhattan in it was the Miami Herald reported that the Issue is John sons estate and the future of his million Harbor Branch research foundation near fort Pierce in Lucie the outfitted with ships and two was established by Johnson for the study of Marine animals and sea it is the work place for 40 Johnson died of cancer in May 1983 at age his final will the last of about 30 was signed a month and it left nearly every Penny of his medical supplies Fortune to his Barbara his six children from earlier marriages received trusts while he was alive and became but they got nothing in the they have challenged the contending it was written while their father was of unsound mind and that he was psychologically dominated by his they say Barbara who met their father when she was a maid at one of his married him in 1971 for his thousands flock to Turkey for Bob wills Day Anne a photo a new portrait of Britain Princess who is colonel chief of the Royal is hanging in the Royal scots regimental museum in Scot it was painted by june thousands of diehard fans braved Rainy weather to show who is still the King of Western swing during the 14th annual Bob wills Day about people gathered in for a Barbecue and musical performances by the orig Inal Texas All of whom were with the legend Ary wills when he shot to stardom in the 1930s after developing his style in this Community in the Southeast Ern Texas i think people really come out Here every year just to hear Bob wills said Betty the singers they enjoy getting together and swapping old stories about regardless of the weather they like to just get out Here and have a Good following wills death on May wills was faced with Many problems in trying to keep Bob wills sound True in the face of Many groups claiming to be part of the Texas her efforts eventually led to the formation of the original Texas i saw a note on the Back of a Bob wills record album about this event and being somewhat of a Bob wills i came on said Dave Kinnaman of Ive been going to these since i was about 8 years its kind of a traditional said Bill Wake a jazz student at Amarillo i like this style of its proof of what 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