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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 6, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes wednesday August 6, 1986 races place thousands celebrate Queen mum s birthday from press dispatches a beaming Queen Mother Elizabeth appeared wit several members of her family outside Clarence House in London to Greet thousands of Well wishers on her 86th birthday monday. The newlywed Duke and Duchess of York won huge cheer when they appeared at her Side along with her daughters Queen Elizabeth ii and Princess Margaret and Lac Prince and Princess of Wales. The royals spent two minutes acknowledging the applause before going inside for a family luncheon. Earlier in the Day the Queen mum accompanied by two police officers stepped onto the sidewalk to the strains of Happy birthday played by the pipe and drum band of the 2nd in scots guards and the singing of Happy birthday by scores of children Snowell wishers. Some of the estimated 2,500 who had gathered through the morning san along and children ran Forward to press bouquets into her hands. The Queen Mother widow of King George i Isth oldest person in British history to dear the title of Queen Mother. The previous record Holder was he widowed Mother in Law. Queen mar who died in 1953 at age 85 and 303 Days. Earlier postmen delivered cards and presents by the Sac Load. The Queen Mother usually gets around8,000 birthday cards a year from fans around the world a spokeswoman said. Britons love her tireless round of Royal engagements her fussy hats and costumes and her love of horse racing and fishing. Characteristically she turned up in a striking Emerald Green costume with a Matching hat for the birthday Parade. Peking into emperor s life amid the crackle of fireworks and the clanging of cymbals monday director Bernardo Bertolucci of Italy began filming a movie in peking based on the life of China s last emperor. The joint italian chinese venture is about up i the emperor who ended his Days As a Gardener under the communist regime. The late emperor s  Jie watched As filming began. Bortolucci is the first foreign filmmaker to receive permission to shoot a film in China about a modern historical figure. His team of More than 100 will Bein peking until nov. 10 before returning to Italy for the final five weeks of shooting said spokeswoman Ann Tasker. A Colucci who directed last tango in Paris among other films said the peking film studio set of the emperor s Palace was better than the  chinese authorities decided against allowing filming inside the forbidden Palace because of fear of dam aging the valuable furniture and other items that belonged to China s last Royal family. Britain Queen Mother with Royal family members Greet Well Wither on her 86th birthday. Up i became emperor in 1908, at age 3, but was deposed three years later with the collapse of theting dynasty. Rapture of the deep two scuba divers took the plunge literally with wedding in the deep end of a hotel Pool performed by a Justice of the peace wearing air tanks and a drip dry Robe. Skip Hochrich and Judy Grigas who married incest Springfield mass., said their wedding reflected the happiness they have found in their Hobby. Thesis the ultimate buddy system the Groom said com paring marriage to the safety practice of pairing used by divers. But they had to teach Justice of the peace Michael Mcdowell of Wilbraham o scuba dive a few Days before the sunday ceremony so he could officiate. Mcdowell held a copy of the ceremony sealed inelastic that he and the couple read silently underwater while a taped version was played for the 180 guests gathered around the hotel Pool. When a spun of bubbles indicated that Hochreich had kissed his Bride the bridesmaids posted at poolside tossed Flowers into the water. The hotel lifeguard on duty throughout the Cere Mony wore a Tuxedo. Poar returns in special former tonight show Host Jack Paar will return to television this fall on a one hour special program called Jack Paar comes Home Abc said. The special is set to be taped before an audience i september in the network s studios in new York s Rockefeller Center where Paar was Host of the to night show from 1957 to 1962 and the Jack Paar program from 1962 to 1965. For those of us who grew up watching  Paar was an inspiration said Rick Lodwin of Abc entertainment. He called Paar spontaneous and  Hal Gurnee Paar s director on both of the earlier programs and currently director of abcs late night with David Letterman will direct. ?a3&w�sl manner  s i  risk 20 million people can t be wrong that s How Many americans read Good housekeeping each month each Issue is packed with recipes health tips exclusive interviews decorating ideas hairdos Etc. And All this for $1.95 Good housekeeping is available at stars and stripes bookstores  
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