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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 4, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes tuesday november 4,1986 faces n places trying to a spleen the weather from press dispatches people in Glendive Mont who arc looking to Ani Mal spleens in trying to get clues on How rugged Montana s Winter will be arc getting confusing Sig nals. Junior Gurmann of Plentywood mont., who inspects pig spleens for hints about Eastern Montana weather says a wide spleen Means cold weather while a narrow spleen Means Milder weather. Spleens this year Are quite wide at the top and taper Down he said. If we can get through Decem Ber i would say january would t be that  cattle and pig spleens arc telling a different Story in Dawson county about 100 Miles further South where Fanner . Dem Jewoir said maybe it s going to be cold up there and mild Down  Ivan Brandt of Nashua mont., about 60 mile Southeast of Plentywood got a conflicting forecast when he butchered five hogs. Four spleens were about 2 inches wide predicting an easy Winter but the fifth spleen showed an easy Winter then one bad storm he said. A sceptical Walt Adams of Ole dive watched As meat Cutter Don Wood held up a spleen that was 18 inches Long and 2 inches wide. There Are so Many you can find one about an length you want if you look Long enough Adams said. Swinging for Money Yale University is negotiating to License about 25hours of recordings by the late Benny Goodman to raise Money to maintain a col Lection of Memorabilia the musician willed to the school. He said he wanted to pro vide us some Way to generate income so the archives will not be a financial Burden said Harold e. Samuel a Yale pro Fessor and the University s music librarian. Goodman the clarinet St known As the King of swing Goodman died june 13 in new York City at the age of 77. He had close ties to Yale s music department for three decades before his death and received an honorary degree from the Ivy league school four years ago. Yale s music instructors Are Busy cataloguing four truckloads of material Goodman left to the school including previously unreleased jazz and classical performances. The collection includes 1,000 arrangements 800recording masters awards plaques photographs  and other Memorabilia from Goodman s career. Samuel said he was not sure How much Money would be needed to establish and maintain the Benny Goodman archives at Yale. But s  is needed immediately for preserving the recording masters he said. The masters homemade in the 1950s, Are on acetate tape which has a life Span of about 25 years he said. Mikhail s movement Mikhail Baryshnikov the soviet dancer and choreographer who fled to the West and now Heads the american Ballet theatre performed Sinatra suite before an invitation Only audience in bar Italy. He danced saturday to thank the people of this Southern italian port City and the Teatro Petruzzelli in partic ular where for the past four weeks he and american director Herbert Ross have been filming a time to  the film which also stare ballerinas Alessandr Ferri Leslie Browne Lynn Seymour and 17-year-old newcomer Julie Kent tells about an Amer ican troupe that comes to Italy Baryshnikov to make a film of the romantic Ballet  when the 38-year-old dancer performed american choreographer Twyla Tharp s Sinatra suite which was created especially for him he was joined by the american Ballet theatre s Elaine Kudo who came from new York for the occasion. Help for handicapped violinist Itzhak Perlman a polio victim and Ted Kennedy jr., who lost a leg to cancer have joined in urging architects to make sure buildings Are accessible to the handicapped. For handicapped people to be part of our society they have to be Able to get to places Perlman who must use leg braces said at a news conference Sun Day after his Benefit concert in Boston for adaptive environments Center a design studio seeking to make buildings More accessible. I m very very proud to be Here this evening said Kennedy the son of sen. Edward m. Kennedy. Say aah he Hanim elephant gelt a checkup in Sheffield England aft it wan hand tin 16-year-au Tyraa oar had swallowed a Metal object. A brith army Engineer who examined rant with a mine Detector concluded it wot simply an elephant Fize stomach ache. We want to be part of society. We want to be part of  aiding abused kids Barbara Sinatra says she got quite a bit of help from her husband Singer Frank Sinatra in raising Money for the $2 million Barbara Sinatra children Tenter for abused youngsters in Rancho mine Calif. The Center which opened sunday is at the Elsen Hower medical Center and is said to already have a waiting list of 35 children. Mrs. Sinatra says she sold individual rooms inthe proposed Center to donors and that her husband donated si00,000 for a theater Type room. To get More donations my husband did a concert she said. Finally with the additional help of a local telethon and fashion shows we raised it All. Now All behave to do is keep the doors open mrs. Sinatra said in a Telephone interview. To toys for Christmas buyers platters  
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