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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 20, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes Friday september 20, 1985 Ces replaces instant millionaires keep their work habits from press dispatches the work ethic in America is stronger than commonly believed at least among lottery winners. That s the conclusion of Florida Institute of technology sociology professor 11. Roy Kaplan who surveyed nearly 1.000 lottery winners and spouses. Only ii percent of the winners and 13 percent of the spouses quit their jobs during the first year after Fortune struck Kaplan found. Thirteen percent of the winners and m per cell of he spouses Rel Rcd but Many were near retirement  anyway according to Kaplan who for More than a decade has been following the lives of instant millionaires and others who captured lesser jackpots. Most of those surveyed showed Strong adherence to the work ethic. Fortune benefited them All. Nonetheless a commanding majority continued its dedication to a working life Kaplan wrote in the current Issue of the journal of the Institute for Sciocco nomic studies which financed he study. Nearly three fourths of those surveyed were married. Fewer of them Are separated or divorced now than when they won challenging the popular stereotype that Money windfalls destroy marriages Kaplan said. Bearish Gaiter golfers in Allendale colo., were con tending with the usual Trees and Sand traps but when a fresh Hazard a Young Bear began romping up and Down the fairways they let it play through. Officials said the Bear which paid a visit to this Southeast Colorado town later was Tranquili cd and moved Back into the wilds. The Bear first was sighted at the trin Idad Community Center and later turned up at the Allendale Golf course routing golfers said Tom Spezze District wildlife manager. Porn protest dropped a Stanford University student group has had to abandon plans to put anti pornography fliers on the covers of the october Issue of Playboy Magazine which will feature revealing photos of wot coast University women. The Issue will include a layout called girls of the Pacio a collection of nude and Sam nude photographs of women who attend colleges belonging to the Pacific 10 conference. Stanford students opposed to pornography which staged protests when a Playboy photographer showed up on Campus last april wanted to put the fliers on playboys sold at the student Union. The fliers would warn Purchas ers of the Magazine of dangerous Gen Der stereotypes and violence against  attorneys for Playboy said they might go to court to Stop attempts to obscure the cover. The student Union then decided that instead of Selling co pies of the Magazine with the fliers attached it would make the fliers Avail Able to people who ask for october playboys. Is. Wheelchair Donna clan of la vegas nev., was crowned is. Wheelchair America 1986 during the 14th annual pageant held at the Roosevelt warm Springs Institute for rehabilitation in warm Springs a. I could t believe it clinic said after the pageant. All of these women arc so accomplished in their own right that they All deserve the  Cline 26, is a news Anchor and re Porter for a Vic to in Las vegas. She is a paraplegic As the result of a 1978 automobile Accident. Denise Weisenborn of Maple Heights Ohio was selected first runner up. She is an attorney who uses a wheelchair because she has muscular dystrophy. Cline will spend the next year travel ing to promote the pageant program and As an advocate for the More than 36 million disabled people in the United Stales. Contestants from 14 slates and puerto Leo competed in the pageant. They were judged on their accomplishments personality and appearance. Spinning her wheels it s not enough for Muriel Miller to be the big wheel at school in Cosmopolis Wash. She gets around on eight of them gliding through the Halls of the one Story school building on roller skates. It s just so far Between places in this building said the 55-year-old superintendent. But this Way i m on my wheels and i Don t mind at All. In fact it s kind of  Miller who has taught music and programs for the gifted in this 232-Stu sword play members of a Viking Folk group stage hand la hand combat at a Borlin Purfor  a lha organization. Tim  jul  Vili Ingi Syrsa his theolic costumes and entertain audience with their portrayals of Vikings. Dent coastal Community said her skates seem to make students less timid. When students ask if they can Wear their own skates to school. Miller smiles says no and adds that she gets to Wear hers became i m to i  no one seems to mind too much. She s Cool. I think it s Cool. She can get around faster said John doll a seventh grader. Morgan Chestnut 10, added i thought she was weird but i m used tit  Hollywood world a University of California at Berkeley professor fears president Reagan is operating under the influence of too Many a movies. I am saying there is some confusion Between the real world and the movie world for him said Michael Rogin who has written an analysis of the parallels Between Reagan s political and cinematic careers. Among the movie allusions Rogin cites Are Reagan s reference to acting like rambo in handling the next Bei rut hostage crisis borrowing Clint Eastwood s make my Day line and the fact that Reagan used the music from his own favorite film Kings Row As the fanfare for his 1980 inauguration. Rogin goes so far As to say Reagan s dedication to the Star wars 1 defense system May come from Mur Der in the air a 1940s movie in which he starred As secret agent brass ban Croft. At the film s Climax Bancroft Downs an enemy spy plane with a miraculous defensive weapon that Par Blyzes electric currents. Golf War engulfed in a Haze of Hickory smoke 125 Cooks slaved in 102-degree beat to get one another s Goat in the 12th annual world championship Barbecue Goat Cook off in Brady Texas. There s a Goat War out there said judge Bob Tumbleweed Smith Lewis pointing to the Smoky Richards Park campgrounds where 10,000 people thronged to Sample the Barbecue and participate in tobacco spitting egg toss and Chicken catching contests. Before chefs Ronnie Morton and Rich Ard Jackson of Llano were declared win ners other teams shared their secrets. Three years ago we accidentally dropped a whole Box of Lemon Pepper into the Barbecue sauce said Ray Inman of Arlington. We won  Loma Taylor of Menard recommended that besides slow cooking a Little dirt ashes and Goat hairs in the sauce helped the flavor. A team calling itself the red Light District had its Cooks sporting strapless gowns and feathered mules. Georgan healer of Brownwood said her Crew was gunning for the showmanship award As Well As Cookin honors. Low Cut dresses with a secret sauce will win it she claimed.  Herald Tribune time Magazine . News an world report  a today reporting news that makes the differ mrs Newsweek Wall Street journal the stars and stripes  
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