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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 2, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                June 1985 the stars and stripes Page 7 old drinkers say Coke inf if anymore Seattle a coca cola tinkered with part of americas heritage when it changed its 99yearold formula for the popular soft says a Man who launching a grassroots Campaign to get the old Coke this is not a we Are very Gay Mullins said Friday of his new the old cola drinkers of he said the which grew out of a Bunch of people talking in a Pioneer Square restaurant a week just Doest think Coke is it any in not a he told a news but there Are people who come to me and say they Are Coke they prefer it to a hamburger with Coke is like Apple pie with and its just not the a former medical Engineer at the univer sity of said he Hopes to rally tens of thou Sands of disgruntled Coke drinkers across the country to pressure the Atlan abased coca cola to bring Back its old if that he said Hes thinking of filing a class action lawsuit in Atlanta that would seek to make the traditional drink the grounds of this suit is that we feel Coke has been around 99 years and we feel it is Public Mullins we want coca cola to put the old Coke Back on the shelves or to give the formula to someone else so they can produce the old he another he would be to make a life time Supply of the old Coke available to members of his wed be willing to pay for he in coca cola spokesman Ron Coleman said Friday he had not heard of Mullins or his he said the company has no plans to return to the old there can Only be one he coca cola is the worlds leading soft to come out with two of those products would just defeat the coca cola announced april 23 it was changing its top secret making it slightly company chairman Roberto Goizueta described it As a yet bolder taste a More harmonious not to the new Coke he tasted was and it didst have that old he who repeatedly stressed he has no tics with coca cola or any other beverage claims to have signed up members so it didst take we called and friends called who has owned and managed real estate since his retirement from the University in said Hes committed to the old Coke movement and has set up a nationwide toll Call phone number where people can Call for More his group receives 25 cents for each 50cent the information number is workers strike 44 hotels in new York City new York a some workers at 44 of the cites largest hotels went on strike in a wage dispute after last minute negotiations with hotel management the hotels said they would remain but the strike could Force the Waldorf Asto the the Pierre and other Well known hotels to find replacements for Bell housekeepers and if it the strike could have a consid Erable Impact on the cites billion year tourism the strike began around sat urday when talks broke off Between Vito head of the nine Union Council negotiating for the and Albert Formi president of the hotel Formicola said there had been no progess in the talks since they resumed shortly be advertisement for itself pays off in Illinois town a an Industrial development brochure featuring a picture of residents of this Southern Illinois town shouting we want jobs is being hailed As a Success even before it goes to the publicity generated by the photo ses Sion is credited with bringing 50 new and civic leaders said they expect More to in townspeople jammed their main Street to pose for a group photo serving As the focal Point of a brochure being distributed among potential Industrial that what caught my Wayne Waggoner of said Friday As he announced plans to locate a truck Termi Nal in Waggoner trucking operates 300 trucks at 24 locations in the United states and Waggoner said he decided to add the new terminal with its 50 jobs after read ing a newspaper account of the photo pro what we were in need of was employ Waggoner but with this Type of we figured we better change our plans and bring the jobs to the people in Stead of bringing the people to the civic leaders proposed the photo As a Way of making Vandalia stand put from the Many cities competing for new the suggestion struck a responsive note in the Rural Community of reeling from two poor farming years and a is percent unemployment organizers said at least possibly As Many As area residents showed up for the arms the crowd we want Industry we want jobs As a photographer snapped what attracted me was the statement of the Community desire to do it on their own to pull themselves up by their own Boot rather than asking for help from Waggoner the 50 jobs represent the first payoff out of is or 20 inquiries generated by the development said Harold chairman of the Vandalia Industrial com we Hope that 2 comes along pretty Hartwick we have two or three other Good two companies in the Metal business Are service industries projected employment in millions of jobs zu1982 o31990 hi1995 banking credit financial brokers insurance real estate lodging places Chicago Tribune graphic source employment projections for department of Bureau of labor statistics considering operations employing 15 to 20 people while a third company might provide 100 he Hartwick said that the inquiries Are based solely on publicity surrounding the taking of the town because the Bro Chure has not been printed even if Industrial growth comes More slowly than the photo Campaign already is a Hartwick its done a lot to lend a new spirit to the he its unified fore 11 after having broken off for several at the beginning of that in Pitta said a strike would begin at the negotiating it was not Clear How the Las minute negotiations had been Pitta charged earlier that the hotels were trying to crush the 46yearold which has never gone out on an offer was rejected earlier Pitta because it was no better than that offered to the hotel workers unions 14 months ago a 4 percent raise in the first and 2 percent for the rest of the four year the Union is seeking 9 percent annual Pitta said strikers would treat hotel guests with but said he did not know what would happen to 10year search returns citations to Wii hero a a Jani tors 10year search for a world War ii hero whose medal of Honor and Bronze Star citations he found in the trash ended happily when the Man was found in it kind of blows my said Jim who spoke by Telephone with Clarence of Fayette it was like speaking to someone you never thought you like an imaginary i never thought we would find him Wronski offered to return the documents he found in the trash in i told him i was Happy he located id like to have said Friday was the 40th anniversary of crafts heroic Oneman attack on Oki i  believe the things that he Wronski i told him that i respect him for serving his on May according to the medal of Honor Craft killed at least 25 japanese soldiers and routed hundreds of others who had held off american troops for president Harry Truman called it an utterly fearless and heroic against Odds that appeared private Craft launched a remarkable Oneman the citation he stood up in full View of the enemy and began shooting with deadly marksmanship whenever he saw a hos tile the citation also detailed How Craft hurled two cases Worth of grenades into the enemy main he then threw a Satchel charge into a Cave where Japa Nese soldiers were holed when the charge didst Craft retrieved remit it and threw it he earned the medal of Honor for the for his heroism the following he was awarded the Bronze who lived in Santa before the lost track of the citations accompanying the both signed by Truman and recounting crafts deeds on owner of a janitorial Busi was cleaning a Fullerton recruiting office one night 10 years ago when he discovered the rolled up documents in the compelled by the accounts of crafts dramatic Wronski and his both searched for Craft or his relatives for 10 they called All crafts in the but somehow missed crafts who lives in nearby Garden they also contacted veterans of foreign wars but no one knew the whereabouts of the search was rekindled when a Friend of the Wronski attended a memorial Day service in Orange county and said the name Clarence Craft was mentioned As a local Wronski sought he called the Orange county Register newspaper in Santa within a few Craft was located in later that Wronski spoke with born in san Bernardino and raised in Santa is having served with the army for 14 years be fore working in he lives with his second who is Jap Craft helped raise her four sons from a previous and they All served in the he also has a son and daughter from his first mar Craft said when he moved from Cali fornia to he left the honors with a vow Post for but when he went to retrieve them he was told they we rent Craft Doest know How they ended up in the recruit ing there Are Only 250 living recipients of the medal of Craft says his medal is locked but not the Mem you never erase it from your he i got what you Call fatigue and sometimes i have bad a those dead Bod  
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