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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 08, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes sunday september 8, 1985 columnist Bombeck to head 86 Rose Parade from press dispatches wisecracking author and syn Dica cd columnist Karma bom Beck has been Nacil grand marshal of the Law tournament of roses Parade in Pas Adena. Calif. Macck Bombeck known for Tonguc in Check ruminations on life As a housewife and Mother Wil preside Over the new year s Day Parade which this year will have the theme a Cele bration of  Frederick i. Johnson president of the tournament of roses announced that the 58-year-old Bombeck will be the 97th grand marshal of the festivities. For a woman who started a career at 37 and up until that time made her living sorting socks this is got to be the most exciting moment i be Ever Lud she said at a ceremony announcing the decision. Bombeck said she d hoped to be named Rose Queen but decided "1 just could t hold my breath or my stomach in for two  past grand marshals have included presidents Rich Ard Nixon and Gerald Ford actors John Wayne and James Stewart Singer kale Smith and comedians Bob Hope and Danny Kaye. Bombick s books include if life is a bowl of cherries. Why am i in the pits and aunt Erma s Cope  she also has appeared on the television show Good morning America with talks of marital and Motherly woe. As grand marshal she will lend the new year s Day Parade preceding a to Annua. Rose bowl football game. Cap n crunch shanghaied the Quaker Oats co. Has taken Cap n Horatio crunch off the Box of its leading Brand of Cereal officials said in Chicago. The character who s been on 1.2 billion boxes of Cereal in 22 years will be Back after the $3 billion corporation completes its promotion a $1 million con test to discover Cap n s whereabouts. Quaker will award $100 each to 10,000 entrants who solve the mystery of Cap n crunch s disappear Ance the company said. Three clues arc provided to help find the missing character but there s Only one clue on each Box. Included inside is what Quaker Calls a crunch squad detective kit to help entrants use the clues. Deadline for entries is dec. 13, and winners will be drawn at random from All entries that solve the Puzzle Quaker said. Such a promotion probably won t have a material Impact on Quaker s profit said John Bierbusse a Quaker Stock analyst with Duff & Phelps. It will help the company which ranks fourth nation ally in the Sale of breakfast Cereal maintain product exposure in the face of recent massive spending by Kellogg the Industry Leader. Bierbusse said. Don f pamper the horses the mayor of Augusta wis. Admits that it won t be easy to put diapers on horses that arc dirtying the streets but he is pushing an ordinance to require it anyway. It s going to be a very ticklish situation mayor Martin Thode said it will be a hot  Jill Zook the City clerk said the topic was Dis cussed at great length at a recent Council meeting and the proposed ordinance which also Calls for rub love a Rifa retiring Mola Davit la woman traffic policeman who int pred the Fatovi beatles Tang Lovely Rita Merer maid retired Latt week. Davit now a 65 year old grandmother gave beatle Paul Mccart Ney a to Kkt one Day in 1967. He Taw that my name wat Mala and he laughed and Laid that would make a Nice Jingle. I could vie thai " Davit Taid. The Long appeared on the beatles hug try Tuc Teaful sergeant Pepper album. Ber shoes Over horseshoes will be on the Agenda next month. The proposal was not singling out members of the area s Amish Community who use horse drawn vehicles but would apply to anyone Riding or driving a horse in the Northwestern Wisconsin City Zook said. Lavatory s too Good Tor them Berthoud High teachers who smoke have been As signed the boiler room for their cigarette Breaks due to a new smoking ordinance in Mcland Colo schools. The room was designated the school smoking room after the ordinance ordered separate areas for non smokers and smokers. Larry Stone an assistant superintendent for the Thompson school District said the ordinance affects Only schools within Loveland but schools outside the City such As Berthoud High Are complying with the ordinance voluntarily. Berthoud High s boiler Nim was chosen because the school has no other space said principal Len Sherman. Rent a ritzy sife tired of holding your annual Soiree at the same old picturesque French restaurant How about trading it for Pam  s Home in the to show Dallas or  s former digs a pair of competing parly planners in Beverly Hills calif., arc turning to elegant private Homes for wed dings receptions Charity benefits and other gala events. For fees ranging from $1,500 to $20,000 a Day Marilyn a Encl 1 Nealions and National special events locations can sign you up for the georgian colonial Home in Hancock Park used in Dallas a 1924 Frank Lloyd Wright House in los Felix or the former Liberace estate in Hollywood As Well As less exotic locales. Nouveau wine of be Lafe Beau Volais Nouveau the fruity red wine that has inspired trans Atlantic races to have it on the table on the traditional nov. 15 release Date will not appear until nov. 21 this year. Beaujolais producers announced in Paris they had agreed to set the third thursday of november As the annual release Date to ensure Rush orders can reach far Flung destinations for weekend drinking. The inter professional Beaujolais wine Union said the agreement was reached Between groups represent ing producers distributors and transporters of the wine. The Union said it expects excellent taste from this crop but late frosts and Hail in the Uca Jolais Region of Southeastern France would leave production slightly Short of the average annual output of about 37 . Gallons. Comic books and magazines for All Ages  
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