European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 20, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 12 the stars and stripes sinday july 20,1986iqices n places watch ouf Skeeters they re gunning for a it s open season in he Liny town of Richville Iowa. The Placid Community will turn into something of a commando state sunday when its 930 trigger Happy residents pour into the streets angry and armed with Bug Spray. It s the third annual Mosquito three Summers ago the farm town was pounced upon by a bumper Herd of the Pesky insects. The financially strapped town Council could t raise enough Money to hire an Aerial sprayer. But undaunted the town came up with the next Best thing All out Mosquito warfare. We decided to Battle the bugs ourselves said Smith Messersmith shoot out coordinator and Edi Tor of the Riceville recorder. I thought hey what if everybody got put a can of Spray and sprayed the Bushes or something " when word of the Mosquito War reached Johnson Wax the maker of raid insecticides quickly stepped in with their own form of military Aid. More than 1,000 cans of the Bug Spray arrived and it was Clear the War was for real. The local cub scout pack already has armed each resident with his or her one can ration of raid. The shoot out has a few rules something like a Genera convention to give the Mosquito a fair shake. At precisely 7 . Sunday the town s Tornado Siren will Wail and the Mosquito guerillas will emerge from their Homes cans drawn and proceed to do Battle with the unwanted pests. When the Siren sounds again the townsfolk must Holster their weapons and rendezvous at the town Park. The people really love it be Messersmith said. We have a Little picnic at the Park and everybody seems to get a big kick out of testing the Waters television evangelist Pat Robertson has formed a exploratory committee to test the Waters for a bid for the Republican presidential nomination in 1988, a spokesman said Friday in Washington. Robertson becomes the second potential candidate to organize an exploratory committee following Vic president George Bush. Bush s committee was formed july 10 Robertson a called americans for Robertson on july 14. Penn arraigned actor Sean Penn Well known for his penchant for privacy was charged Friday with Misdemeanour As 1 Elvis on ice a photo Elvis Impersonator scoff William of radon do Beach calif., gives the russians a Good dose of the King during a skating exhibition at the Goodwill games in Moscow. Sault after hitting a Man who kissed his wife Singer Madonna officials said in los Angeles. Penn 25, was ordered to appear for arraignment aug. 19. David Wolynski told police that Penn hit him april 12 at the trendy dance club Helena s after he had kissed Madonna 27. Wolinski said Penn turned to him asked him Why he kissed his wife then struck him. The actor also hit Wolinski on the head with a chair but patrons stopped Penn from striking the Man with a lectern stand authorities said. Wolinski said he suffered Only minor injuries. Penn previously pleaded no contest to two counts of assault in Nashville Tenn. For a Rock throwing attack on a free Lance photographer and free Lance writer. He received a 90-Day suspended sentence and a $50 Fine. The photographer has filed a $1 million lawsuit against Penn and Madonna. Rocker charged Rock musician Allen Collins who helped found the Lynyrd sky nerd group has been charged in Jack Sonville fish with Drunken driving and manslaughter in the death of his Girlfriend. Collins 33, was not arrested because he is still being treated for injuries suffered in the Jan. 29 Acci Dent that killed debt warts Luzama 31, officials said. The state attorney s office on thursday charged that Collins was driving under the influence of Alco hol when he lost control of his car near Here. He also was charged with reckless driving and driving on a suspended or revoked License. Dryer sued for $20 million former football Star Fred dryer who now plays a Tough television cop in the series Hunter has been sued in a s20 million breach of contract action in los Angeles. The Superior court suit tiled Friday by Stephen j. Cannell productions says dryer has not shown up for work because he is demanding an increase in salary from $21,175 to $50,000 per episode. New Alamos fill in real estate developers in Destin Fla. Booked the 1960s Rock group the mamas and the Papas minus the original mamas to help them sell condos. The quartet performed on the Beach in front of 5,000 invitation Only guests of Destin Point said a marketing consultant for the Florida Panhandle development the original Papas John Phillips and Denny do Herty performed with Spanky Mcfarlane replacing the late mama Cass Elliot and Mckenzie pub lips Phillips daughter standing in for his sex wife Michelle. Travel Sale savings of 25%off or More Book regular Price my our Price s5.20 Bookstore today
