European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 10, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 18 the stars and stripes june daily Magazine today crossword unwed motherhood not All Glamor by Ellen Goodman with All due apologies to Amy i think its time for a moratorium on heartwarming stories about the the the unwed and the its not that i wast tickled to read the profile in Mccall on the upcoming debut of her who is a Sec Van Spielberg its not that 1 didst understand amys impatience with Tacky questions about marriage were so married in our hearts it seems redundant to think of wedding were just enjoying being pregnant its not even that i doubt Stevens commitment Amy has managed to hold my attention for almost eight years the problem is that 1 read this charming Neo Domestic Vignette right after finishing the full scale drama about children and according to two government re ports that were published last it seems that the child poverty rate is at the highest level in the United states since the More than one in five Ameri can children live in families below the poverty and most of them live there with one their the figures proved that the absolute easiest Way to be poor is to be born out of Wedlock to a Young if you need a statistic to try this one per cent of All children in single female headed families where the Mother is under 30 and did not Complete High Are in there Are More of these children who Are missing missing a decent life in America than we can Ever feature on a weekly allot ment of milk Cartons and transit posters and toll this is i hasten to Amy irvings nor is it the fault of Farra Fawcett or Jessica Lange or Jerry Hall for that Ryan Mikhail Barysh or Mick can you match the Bio mates sure you if As they is due to a Lack of we have More poor because we have been cutting Back the real dollars we spend on the childrens programs since but if the favorite route to through unwed has been clogged with newcomers during these is part of the Price there Are As Many theories about the increase in in wedded Ness As there Are study they Range from biology to morality to a current favorite holds that there Are just too few men especially minority men who Are which is to gainfully an old standby is that teenage girls need to see some positive some reasons Why to postpone with a copy of the Amy Irving profile on my Lap and Jerry Halls autobiography on my i think its Worth wondering about role or about role modelling if you belong to the networking school of in the Best of All possible girls would choose Clara or Eleanor or Sally ride As a role but there Are probably More teenagers who want to Trade places with Trudie the unwed Mother of stings than with Sally Eleanor Roosevelt speeches raise fewer Goose bumps among the teen set than Jerry Halls description of unwed Conception with Mick we were out in Connecticut when i on a Rainy Day after Riding like the problem is that Many teenagers Are better at fantasy than it takes a while for them to realize that theres More than hair that separates Farrah Faw cents unwed motherhood from there for 15 or More years and a healthy Bank in the Case of Mommy theres also a child sup port contract with daddy what is distinguished from these life stories As they Are boiled Down into one glamorous View is the celebrity of unwed and the unwed Mother As the More positive this role Model is for Young the More negative the to it i offer a bless ing on their various and sundry but motherhood int an easy and they Arent exactly their impregnated with the ecstacy of being in ought to at least come with a disclaimer this Story May be hazardous to the truth of unwed motherhood is in the not in the c Boston glob Washington Post loophole Louie going off to War by Art Buchwald the was dressed in Battle As soon As president Reagan declared War on the special interest Louie loaded his Xerox machine and marched Forth toward capital Hill to wage it must be a bad time for i As he paused on Pennsylvania Avenue to drink from his canteen of Pouilly its the Best of said slapping me on the every lobbyist dreams of someday going up on the Hill to fight against tax we were trained All our lives for this Arent you afraid your loopholes will be killed my for every loophole that Well find an other to take its when push comes to shove Well get what we want out of tax and the president will get what he youre not going to attack the Reagan plan Headon that would be Hes raised the Hopes of every our strategy is to publicly support the president on his reforms and cheer him whilst we quietly infiltrate the offices of congressmen and senators that our people have been Nice to Over the you mean youre going to Start calling in your notes on the Money you contributed Exour legislators campaigns what is so unreasonable about that they came to us when they were in trouble now were coming to them when were in that what fairness in tax Reform is All this could be a Tough one because the people have their expectations raised and its quite possible the con Gressmen and senators will have to vote for the whether they want to or of course there going to vote for the Bill Louie we would never ask them not to vote for that like telling them to do vote against what we want to do is Fine tune the Law so that our Industry will still be entitled to the tax Breaks that have made it one of the highest generators of capital in the what youre asking then is that you continue to pay no taxes at All Louie was there has been too much made of the fact we dont pay any we pay payroll and social Security As Well As taxes on All our soft drink just because an Industry Doest pay income taxes is no reason for our companies to be singled out As tax the May not see it that i Reagan has thrown Down the Gauntlet and the democrats Are scrambling to pick it it looks like tax Reform could be an idea whose time has weve been through tax Reform Battles Louie the trick is not to fire your ammunition too wait until everybody is tired and their nerves Are then sneak in and Plant your loophole while no one is that the Way the smart lobbyists you believe you can still pull it off Louie put on his its a the Northeast wants something from our so were ready to How can you be so sure of Victory he opened up one trousers look in i believe he had 12 congressmen and five senators in his where did you get them i asked through my political action got More in this other pocket if i need and ssh by Eugene Sheffer across 1 it precedes meter or chord 5 exclaim in Essen 8 father 12 Small Fleet 14 pitfall 15 piece of artillery 16 Punjab Princess 17 Chicken King 18 imbibed 20 Lessen 23 contest 24 rancor 25 cherishes ill will 28 High note 29 acropolis sights 30 in cribbage 32 chants 34 golfers cry 35 Flag maker Betsy 36 sail supports 37 italian sausage 40 Melody 41 roman poet 42 to Western 47 Attica township 48 Island and Cape 49 War god 50 its be fore pod or sect 51 grate Down 1 switch position 2 roman 151 3com grower 4 mexican throwing stick 5 seaweed 6 actor Gulager 7 revolvers 8 Type of bean or band 9 Persia 10 luxuriant 11 slender finials 13 vain 19 Stewart and Cameron solution time 24 e she his Spiar Liyi e r pm e 610 to saturdays 20 time of life 21 Island East of Java 22 King of comedy 23 sign before Taurus 25 Rifle part 26 baseballs Slaughter 27 classify 29 boards partner 31 egyptian god 33 swaps 34 Dell Dweller 36 Haze 37 Fountain order 38 assert 39 greenish yellow 40 against 43 defunct Alliance 44 pro Nobis 45 dutch cupboard 46 moot gift 610 Hubert the size of w
