European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 14, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes wednesday january 14,1987 heroine of Allied airmen granted wish to live in . Washington a an 82-year-old woman who saved More than 100 Allied airmen who parachuted into nut occupied Belgium said she never Shook when faced with the Gestapo but president Reagan left her quaking when he telephoned to say she Coria live in the United states. Reagan called Anne Brusselmans on monday with the Good news ending a five year quest by the belgian woman to remain with her family in Clearwater Fla. Bruss mans was too excited to take a reporter s phone Call after speaking with the president her daughter Yvonne Daley said. She s still shaking Daley said from Clearwater. She said later i never Shook in front of the Gestapo yet i was shaking when i was talking to the president. She said it was Nice of him to take an interest in an 82 year old  Reagan thanked Brusselmans for her heroism and told her he had taken action to ensure her permanent residency according to while Moose spokeswoman Mary Kayne Henze Brusselmans who holds numerous citations for heroism including the us medal of Freedom was de Nied Pei minion to become a permanent . Resident in 1981. Under immigration Law Only an american citizen can petition for . Citizenship on behalf of a Parent. We were amazed that America was turning he Down recalled her daughter who has permanent Resi Dency status but is not yet a citizen. We re not bitter. We were naive. We thought that somebody would Bend the regulations when they found out who  Canada was More hospitable granting her residency in 198  said. But afer suffering a heart attack last month Brus selmans no longer wanted to travel Between Florida where her daughter lives and Montreal. Since moving to Canada she had spent six months a year there to retain permanent residency Daley said. She travel Aback and Forth on a Mullin Lantry visa which she constantly had to renew to stay in the United states. On Friday the . Immigration and naturalization service granted a Nisselman a permanent defer ral meaning she could remain in the United Stales indefinitely without tear of deportation. But rep. Mario Biaggi d-n.v., said that was nol enough. Biaggi who has championed Brusselmans cause since t9b4, said monday a permanent deferral affords her no status at All and would not allow her to leave the country to visit son in Belgium. He said he would continue to push a Bill he reintroduced for Llic third time last week to Gram her permanent residency. But then came the phone Call from the president. He was very very Nice said Daley admitting she had eavesdropped on the three or four minute Call very comforting i think it s the Best treatment the could have for her  Viaggi said he would now push to have  a . Citizen. I am delighted for Anne Brusselmans he Aid late monday. She has been rewarded by the commander in chief for her heroism during world War to jut As soon As she becomes a permanent resident i will author a second Bill for her to waive the five year Resi Dency requirement so she can become a citizen of our United states Bat she loves so  Brusselmans is credited with saving More than 100 Allied soldiers during world War h. When fliers were gunned Down Over nazi occupied Belgium she fed and clothed them and helped them safely out of the coun try. In addition to the medal of Freedom the highest decoration Given to civilians for wartime service Brus Selmani holds the polish medal of resistance the order of Leopold ii and the belgian Crox de Guerre. Mississippi county s businesses offer discounts to Honor students hatt1esburg, miss. A students who make the Honor Roll Here can Cash in on their Good grades with a Gold card entitling them to discounts at local businesses on items ranging from burgers to movie rentals. We Felt we needed to do something to give the students b reason to study harder so they would make better grades said Walter Carrier Forrest count superintendent of education. These old Are our future and we As teachers and educators should do something to make it easier for them if we can. So that s Why i tried to come up with Afun Way to Reward them said Martha Williams the Dixie elementary school teacher who came up with the  295 county Public school students who made straight a s last fall N.V. qualified for the yellow laminated identification cards. The card contains the student s picture and name and the name of the school and has blocks indicating semesters. A Block is marked for each semester of straight a s. Letting participating merchants know the student is eligible Lor discounts. The program apparently is the Only one of its Kinin the state officials said. Former mayor Bobby Chain who paid the Cost of printing up the card told a group of Honor students at Pixie that he was proud to help further their Educa  joked that although his store. Chain lighting and appliance does t offer a discount anytime the Stu dents wanted to go in and get a tree Candy bar and Coke you can. My door s always open 10  also available at discounts of 10 percent or More Are sporting goods ice Cream pizza Deli food and cloth ing. Stateside Pilot lands on Highway after running out of fuel Armonk . A a Pilot was Force to land hit single engine plane on the Touth bound Lane of internals 684 fuel. J when he rut oat of no one was Hurt in the monday ind enl southbound traffic was Light when the plane landed and the Pilot quietly mane Vered the plane onto the wide median strip of the tin Lin Road. Traffic was disrupted As motorists slowed to View the rare sight of a plane on the Highway. State police sgt Dennis Cody said Barry can Ner 36. Of Hyde Park md., left Teter bom air port in new Jersey bound for Lagrange ., when he was rerouted to Westchester county Airport due to bad weather. Because of the rerouting Cody said canner ran out of fuel and landed safely on the Highway less than five Miles from the Airport Cody said. Canner was issued a summons for Landing Onan interstate. Passengers evacuated from smoke filled Jet Hunts sub Ala. A about 40 Pas Senger were escorted off a smoke filled Eastern metro express Jet when it arrived Here of flight from Atlanta. Ken King area supervisor for the Federal aviation administration in Huneville said the 727 arrived monday night at the Huntsville Madison county Jet Lex. There was smoke in the Cabin and they stopped on the runway King said. There we Reno injuries and no  he identified the plane a Eastern metro i Parsi flight 651. King Laid passengers were escorted from the plane through the rear emergency exit they think it might N.V. been a Hydraulic  King saut but they really Doal. Report says greyhound to buy pm bus operation Detroit a general motors corp. A agreed to sell its bus making operations to Grey hound corp., according to an article in the Trad journal automotive news. Greyhound is Selling its bus tines for $350 million but is holding on to its bus manuf ctr ing companies which build Large intercity buses the article reported monday. Pm which has been making Sii buses a Day bad sought a buyer for its 35-worker Pool ii operation for so months. No Price for the Deal was disclosed. Of spokesmen said tuesday they had no immediate comment on the report. Greyhound in december announced the planned Sale of greyhound lines the nation s larg est intercity bus company to a Dallas based group of investors for More than $350 million. Grey hound said the Sale will take place March 19. Governors Challenge citizens to dream Excel by the associated press governors were swam in monday in Illinois Kansas Ohio Oklahoma and Oregon with republicans and democrats alike urging citizens to strive for excellence and reach for dreams. Dean of the governors was Illinois James r. Thompson who look the oath Tor a fourth term. Ohio s Richard Celeste and Oklahoma s Henry bet Mon were sworn in for second terms although for Bellmon the terms have been Sepa rated by two decades. Former . Transportation Secretary Neil gel Schmidl took Over in Oregon and Mike Hayden became Only the Sec Ond Republican governor of Kansas since 1963. Thompson a Republican urged a bold entrepreneurial leap into the21st Century in his address. Today i Challenge us to help build the infrastructure of every child. Their bodies their minds their spirit so that the children of Illinois. Wilf grow up second to none in the world said the nation s longest serving Active governor. Celeste a Democrat urged citizens to turn our Best dreams into  whether in science or in politics whether in theory or in social policy every accepted fact was once Only a fond  Celeste said. Virtually every thing now True was once simply some one s  he said the state s top priority is keep ing jobs and creating new ones and pledged to improve education o meet that goal. Bellmon who in 1963 became okla homa s first gop governor on monday repeated the oath he had taken 23 year Sago. He pledged to Lead oklahoman to Ward a new state of excellence in Edu cation research government the environment human relation the arts an the work place. Above All Oklahoma must develop an Altitude which cd Peru anticipates even demands the achievement of Excel Lence he said. The products of our offices., Farmland factories move in a world Market where Only the Best  bellmen mural to the governor s of fice at a time of financial uncertainty and Bis Foremost Usk will be solving a 1363 million projected budget shortfall. Goldschmidt a Democrat and former Portland mayor who served in the cab inet under former president Carter said the Paramount interest of All Oregon leaders is improving the jute for future generations. His address to the legislature another top slate officials contained no proposals for specific programs. He pledged to build an Economy that will attract Opportunity and to nuke a place of Honor for the curious explorers among  if the value of ideas of hard work of human Enterprise of Public service of our system of Laws of human kindness infuses every Choice we make in the end our mistakes will be fewer and May be forgiven and our successes May be last ing be said. Kansas Sens. Bob Dole and Nancy Kassebaum looked on As Haydell a Fel Low Republican took the oath of office in Kansas. During a seven minute speech. Hay Den said he accepted the office of Gover nor with reverence for our it a and optimism for the future. Kansas is regarded As a gop bastion because of its congressional delegation and High Republican reparation nit the Only other Republican sworn in a Gover nor since 196 was Robert f. Bet Matt in 197s