European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 31, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday december 31, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 3 is phom by i Emmlit Lovus or crowning indignity Rollins his t is heavenward a figure on a building in Goslar Germany accepts his Fate in sardonic silence As pigeons drop by to poke fun at him. Automotive news picks pm s troubles As top Story of 86 Detroit tji l general motors corp s myriad troubles were voted the lop Industry Story of 1986 by editors of automotive news the publication said monday. The weekly Magazine s 34th annual Story of the year poll showed pm to be the top news maker because of its Market share losses numerous Plant closings program cutbacks third Quarter operating losses and truck merger with Volvo. The no. 2 Story called the Ross and Roger show also involved pm. It began with the constant sniping Between pm chairman Roger b. Smith and the automaker s largest shareholder and loudest critic h. Ross Perot. It ended with pm ousting Perot from the car maker s Board and As chairman of electronic data systems corp. A pm subsidiary in a $74.1 million buyout that still has angry shareholders up in arms. Incentives and their widespread use by All . Automakers were voted As the third most significant Story of 1986. Again pm was instrumental in the buyer promotions by announcing a 2.9 percent annual financing rate in Laleau gust that forced the other car makers to match or beat the offer. 1 he rates were the lowest in Auto financing history. The fourth most significant Stor As voted by the publication s editors was the rising japanese yen which reduced profits for japanese automakers and caused Nissan to Post an operating loss for the first half of the year. The other top stories of the year As ranked by automotive news included the assassination of Renault chair Man Georges Bess in Paris nov. 17. South korean car maker Hyundai s sales Success in the . Market. It exceeded its goal of Selling 100,000 sub compacts since february. Ford motor co s profits outstrip pm s for the first nine months of 1936, maybe for the full year As 1986 financial results Are due this Spring. Tie the rising yen causes japanese car makers to raise . Prices by almost 14 percent during the year. More foreign car makers announce joint ventures to build North Antrican plants such As Fuji Isuzu in Indiana and pm us Uki in Canada. Ford s Taurus and Sable midsize cars introduced in 1986 after a $3 billion new Model program score a big hit for the no. 2 car maker. Don f go away kids your name will pop up Santa is still receiving lots of mail. If you Haven t seen your name yet keep watching because he is trying to get them All out As soon As possible. Santa has received mail from Brattli Echois t Megan Silv non gum j.1ltt Al Kimii in nyx Macnaul Guy Danny Keslor Jonathan cot cot Dull Mccluir. Kim Betly Gamma Jim none sep Wal Nikolas Mutuc dts Jwj Fig Eton Atvin Denqel Jaclie Amos Muse Latisha Smith Jennifer Hod Tjin. San Newt Puc Manil Danny a ital by Jica Lynn Ulmet of ? in in a Fishi f Mathew Mccudry Ashar film Krishna som Orvilie Tomi m strut Jilly Maihui f to a Iii Rachul Domholt Scoini Young revellers urged to save their voices for rest of 87 Chicago a super bowl sunday and new year s eve Are two of the year s worst Days for vocal Strain according to two speech pathologists who Sug Gest whistling instead of Yelling at football games and with Lemon to ring in 1987. We Don t expect people to become saints but there Are things they can reduce in their said Jan Brenner co owner of executive voice control a firm that teaches How to use one s voice effectively. Revellers who misuse their voices can tear vocal chords and develop nodules ulcers and polyps which can cause Cmor raging and burst blood vessels. Added co owner Elaine Ordower. The speech pathologists who have taught about 500 commodity traders How to yell in the trading pits and also have worked with newscasters trial lawyers and singers said january is their busiest month. People arc very emotional about their sports team Ordower said monday. And when emotions Are involved people will tend to just upper Chest breathe and yell from the the two have coined a phrase the super bowl shout which requires fans to stand up and shout from the diaphragmatic abdominal area instead of screaming from the of belly laughter it s belly shouting Bren Ner said monday. Shout from your diaphragm no from your neck. Try standing instead of sitting. If of Start to feel hoarse then please be but she conceded. People get caught up in the excitement and they forget everything i m so she advised at least try to be quiet the next Day. On new year s eve Ordower said celeb razors often visit bars where alcohol and cigarette smoke irritate their vocal chords and where loud noise and music prompt them to shout. People should consider drinking Apple juice with Lemon sparkling water with Lime or decaffeinated hot Lea with Lemon. When drinking alcohol Ordower suggested Beer or White wine. Try to have some real Lemon drops to help the voice so you could suck on those while you re not drinking or watching the game she added. Other voice saving lips include the following whistle or clap instead of shout. Sports fans who can t whistle can use a megaphone. Reduce intake of Dairy products which can cause excess mucous and Clearing of the Throat. Abstain from caffeine As Well As alcohol and smoking. Use a Humidifier or Vaporiser regularly. Use Correct posture when shouting. Don t stretch the neck and keep the Chin lowered. Both speech pathologists Are sports fans. Ordower for example said she would love to teach quarterbacks How to yell properly because sometimes their Calls Haven t been heard out and Brenner said she would be cheering during the super bowl. But she said i try to whistle or Pound my husband. I try to do it physically rather than
