European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 8, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes wednesday. January b. 1986 a cos w i aces japanese put spiritual above material wealth from pms Elk pitches most Jap Annc value spiritual wealth Over material happiness a leading daily newspaper has reported. A Survey by the Manichi Shimun found that 67 percent or those questioned put spiritual above material wealth while Only ii percent thought the  of scientific technology Wilt directly linked to of tilt happiness. The Survey of 2,300 adults also found that half of those polled said they have Good Luck pieces to Ward off evil spirits k2 percent have charms 10 protect their Humilius and by Pyrc Cal visited their an Cost rat Graves at least once last year. Meanwhile the National policy Agency said 79,5 million of Japan s 120 million people jammed Buddhist temples and shinto shrines during the three Dity new year s Holiday to Pray for a prosperous and healthy year. Visitors clap hands to Call Forth the gods and throw coins into a Box in front of the shrine or Temple during the traditional pilgrimage wishes Are said to come True if people Pray before the Coin hits the Bottom of the Box. Japanese Don t seem to practice Reli Gion every Day but when something Marks changes in their life such As he beginning of the year or the birth of a new baby they suddenly remember what religion Means to them said Hiroo Chita an official of the Meiji shrine in Tokyo. Aids were released recently to Mother Teresa who operates a guest House for patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome in the Greenwich v log Section of new York. Costly cigarettes a new Vork City foundation is hoping contributions will help the head of a respiratory health association practice i Hui he pc Accra and quit smoking. Or every Day Bergen count medical examiner or. Lawrence Dunson does t smoke during \9s6, the foundation has promised to donate 1150 to the respiratory association he Heads 1, Andrewl re co trustee of the Frances l. & Edwin l. Cummings me Morial fund said he made the offer after seeing the 40-year smoker reach for a cigarette at a dinner last novem Ber Dunson 62, stopped smoking As of Jan. 1. If he smokes he must pay 550 per cigarette up to si50 a Day to the non profit group which encourages peo ple to Stop smoking and helps those with asthma and lung diseases. It appealed to my sense of humor Dunson said of the Challenge vowing to keep his pledge not to Light up. This is Jensen s second smokeless bout. He said he quit five years ago after a heart attack but started again 1 4 years later aids farm sought $35,442.69 phone Bill to  finite att inel Tom nettll.,r Molher Teresa has asked new York City mayor Edward Koch to help her secure a farm fur aids patients Anil ask new York stale to release about 50 prisoners in terminal stages of the Dis ease into her custody. Koch said she was spooling of prisoners who arc so sick they Are not a danger to anyone criminally. They would not be part of the farm program he said. Koch said he would make a request fur the prisoner release on her behalf to got. Morfo Cuomo. The Nobel peace prize Winner s idea for a farm stemmed from the care her order the missionary Sisters of Charity gives to 178,000 lepers around he world. Mother Teresa told Koch she would Lille la get a farm or Camp and run it with the Ai us Puli cats constructing the buildings if necessary and working the land. The mayor said he would make a pub Lic request of people who have farms or estates to lease or lend them to Mather Teresa. Three prisoners in terminal stages of Ted Osier figured last month s Busi Ness Telephone Bill would be the usual few Hundred dollars. Instead his Bill was nine inches thick weighed four pounds and was delivered in a shoe Box by unil i parcel service. We opened the sucker up and had heart failure said odder 37, of fort Lauder Dulc flu. It s not often somebody gets a phone Bill for More than  the Southern Bell Bill was delivered to odder s business pay com systems. Odder and his partner manufacture and sell pay telephones and develop their own pay phone networks in Competition with Southern Bell. Fortunately he $15,442.69 bit was a mistake. It s our internal record said South Ern Bell spokesman Mike Branern. It s printed up Tisi As our customers Bills arc except we Don t pay it.1 the invoice was Southern Bell s re Cord of All toll free complaints and re quests into the Boca Rulon customer service office last month. A Star is born Howard a robot Arm normally vied on a Small tipple anti production Linn Hod a temporary new Rolt that of Kublal Khan in a Ballet Vunion of Vitato Comno i incl tit Chin r at put Fortney at Polo allo Calif Branigan said he wanted odder to return the Bill but odder said he had been Laid Southern Bell did t need it. They told me in was a mistake to go ahead and just throw it away odder said. I told them no Way i m keep ing it As a souvenir " medical quiz game what s a Hammer doing in the Middle ear f you knew it s a tiny Bone that trans mils sound vibrations from the eardrum then you should be a contender in the second annual Caduceus games at John son City Tenn. The quiz game patterned after College bowls is the brainchild of medical students at bust Tennessee state University s quil in Dishner College of Medicine. On a pril 12-13. A panel of 30 medical students will be fed a Stream of questions about blood types diabetes scalpels and other subjects to see if they arc made of the right medical stuff. Caduceus is the latin word describing the winged stuff entwined by to snakes the Symbol of the medical profession. Or. Robert Lebow instructor of inter Nal Medicine says there s no reason questions should be Stuffy. His input includes what is the disease Type questions in the form of Limericks such As i ate fish in new Orleans uncooked while sitting and writing a Book now my Large intestine gushes like a ban la in and to in s i find i am hooked answer cholera. Ballerina gets Post american Ballerina Patricia Nery has been appointed to head the Ballet company of Italy s most prestigious theater la Scab of Milan a theater spokesman announced. He said the 43-year-old artist from Miami a former Star of the new York City Ballet will replace another Ameri. Can Ballerina Rosella Hightower who directed la stall for two seasons. La Scaini recently held negotiations with soviet dancers Vladimir Vniller and Ekil Erlna Maximina the alar sources said negotiations were broken off following unbearable economic demands made by the soviet artists. Scary directed Swiss Ballet Compa Nies in genes and Zurich Between 1913 and 1978. Good news for you stars and stripes la delivered to mailboxes in most government housing areas or Fust $4.50 per month. Keep up with news and sports. Enjoy your favorite comics and columns. Profit from travel tips and consumer advice. If you live in government housing you can have All this in your Mailbox every morning. It s a convenience that won t Cost you a Penny extra. Complete this form and drop it off at your nearest stars and stripes Bookstore or mall to stun Ami strip Apo 00211 attn 8ki promotion