European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 24, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes tuesday february 24,1987 faces i places March 3i1/2 proclaimed As notional nerd Day from press dispatches the International organization of nerds known for its backward running clocks upside Down letterheads and the nerd Boogie is launch ing its next project on a grand scale a s Lime for All official members � petition their employers and prove their identity by show ing i heir official id cards and trying to get the As Good As new Davina Thompson the world s first triple transplant patient gets a kits from daughter Stephanie As husband Peter look on at Fop Worth Hospital near Cambridge England. Mrs. Thompson wot going Home after stay ing in to 9 Hospital since the heart lung and liter operation last december. Day off As a National Holiday said Bruce Chap Man of Cincinnati founder and self proclaimed supreme Archnard Chapman has proclaimed March 3\vi Asna tonal nerd Day because it was a Little different which a lot of nerds arc a half Day what ii in is in Halfway through March 31, or Halfway through april i which is april fools Day that gives nerds an Opportunity to have a Celebration and work both things into one Day if they want he said. Chapman is urging inc organization s 5,000 card carrying members to write the while House and their representatives in Congress. There s an awful lot of political nerds who should be in favor of it Chapman said. They established so Many holidays and they gel paid whether they work or not. I think political nerds would be one of the largest groups. Chapman 44, a self employed businessman started the organization in the fall of 1984 to raise Money for muscular dystrophy research an celebrate the unusual. He said 10 percent of the proceeds from membership fees go to fight mus Cular dystrophy some people thought when this got started it would be a fad six months and gone. It has the said. It s continually growing. More and More people Are becoming official nerds and having fun with  billionaire to visit soviet Union billionaire Sam Walton reputedly the richest Man in America will visit the soviet Union in March with a group of businessmen who want to invite Mikhail s. Go Mcner to the United states sen. David i d or announced in Little Hock Art. The Arkansas demo crat said the delegation hoped to meet with the soviet Leader and planned to ask him to visit Arkansas so he can Sec for himself the Best stale and the Best people in  Pryor told a news conference the group mostly Arkansas business lenders will leave the week of March i. Walton who was not at the news conference i chairman of Wal Mart discount stores of Benlon Ville and topped Forbes Magazine s most recent ranking of the 400 richest americans. Among the other travellers will be Donald Tyson chairman of Tyson foods inc., of shrink Dale he nation s largest poultry company. Sex Beof a found happiness Pel Best who was fired from the beatles in 1962, National shortly before the group achieved internal Lionel Star Dom says he Haj found satisfaction out of the Lime Light. It came completely out of inc  Best said of his firing in 1962. I was totally Shell shocked be cause there was no  Best who has worked for the British civil service since 1965 Ai an employment Counselor made the statement at the University of Wisconsin Whitewater Campus where he was promoting his autobiography. He said he never Learned Why he was tired and has not spoken with any of the beatles since 1962. Cult figure moving or. Nell Frank is leaving Hurricane Center in Coral a hocs fla., for a Houston television station but he won t give up his trademark Flat lop hair Tut for inc blow dried to look a s no big Deal with me except that i agree that people have kind of related to in Hairdo said Frank who be came a cull figure during Hurri  seasons because of his energetic analysis. And if you change that you Frank go to Messing around with the whole image headed. Frank will join Khou in june after More than to a Carat the Hurricane Cemiler. Swenson $ Story filmed Karl Swenson did most of the skiing scenes in a movie that portrays her abduction Ana shooting by two self styled Mountain men Swenson was kidnapped in july 1984 while on training run in southwestern Montana by Don Nich ols and his son Dan who said they wanted swans onto be the Bride of the younger Man. Abc will broadcast the abduction of Kari Swenson on March 8. Portraying Swenson whose sport combines skiing and riflery is Tracy Paluine who recently played the Girlfriend of Michael j. Fox on the television series family  Swenson was shot in the Chest during a shootout Between the Nicholss and two would be rescuers. One of them her Boyfriend Alan Goldstein was killed. The Nicholss were captured five months later and Are in prison. Both were convicted of Kidnap Ping and the father was convicted of murdering Goldstein. We be got Good news stars and stripes is delivered to mailboxes in most government housing areas for just $7.50 per month keep up with the latest in news and sports. Enjoy your favorite comics and columns. Profit from travel tips and consumer advice. You can have All of this in your Mailbox every morning and it s a convenience that won t Cost you a Penny extra Complete this form and drop it Olf at your nearest stars and stripes Bookstore or mail it to saw and strip Apo 09211 attn Sale promotion pm g