European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 29, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 12 the stars and stripes monday june 29,1987 races n places suit Able Reagan Memorabilia from press dispatches two suits worn by Ronald re Jpn in a 1941 movie Marilyn Monroe s costume from bus Stop and lyrics written by John Lennon were among the Hollywood and Rock n Roll Memorabilia auctioned of saturday rotheby s reported in new York. Not Only was it the first time that Burbank Stu Dios had auctioned its costumes but it was the first time 3 costume worn by Ronald Reagan in a movie was sold said Matthew Wei nuut an assistant vice president of rotheby s. The collectors Carousel Sale included several beatles items picked up by the hard Rock cafe. Burbank studios Home of Warner bros., unloaded85 of its 111 offerings. The two Wool suits worn by Reagan in the Warne Bros film King s Row were bought by he Catta my county chamber of Commerce in in Jon mo.,for $2,640, the chamber wanted the clothing Weigman said because the Missouri town was the setting for the movie and was the Hometown of the author Henrykc Llukan. The kurd Rock cafe paid for a Gold record awarded to the beatles for hey it also paid $7,700 for Lennon s typewritten lyrics of imagine and another 55,500 for a Lennon Pew Ler love and the cafe bought Monroe s costume from bus Slop a Green silk and Black lace Blouse and a Black silk skirt Tor $7,97i. A private collector from Scottsdale Art Corinne font to paid j9,350 for a pair of Lennon s eyeglasses. The top Rock n Roll item Lennon s Handwritten and Doodle laced lyrics for dear prudence went 10 a private Telephone bid of $19,250. However a 1956 Austin Princess Hearse that be longed to Lermon which had an original estimate of 140,000, got a top bid of $20,000 and was withdrawn because there was not sufficient interest Weigman said. The auction netted a total of $621,610, including the buyer s Premium he said. Rookie wins spinoff a confident Rookie spitter blew away the Competition in Raleigh miss with three bulls eyes on sat urday at the 35th National tobacco spitting contest. Anthony Roland a preacher s son from Lorena. Upset previous Champion Guy Williamson of Mendenhall who won the title last year in a five Way spinoff. Roland who used the popular two fingered Rock ing motion spit landed perfect dime sized globules of whiskey Brown juice on every try at the bulls Eye a Spittoon 17 feel away. I was telling everybody i was going to win said Roland who plans to major in Medicine at the University of Mississippi in the fall. Hometown boy Gary Burrows took the distance title with a 24-foot, 11 Inch Brown Juicy Stream. Burrows faced stiff Competition from previous Winner Jeff finest my Barber who holds the world s record at 33 feet 7vi inches. No Spiller topped 25 feet in what one of the 3,500 spectators called a disappointing distance Competition. A Gusty Breeze contributed to the poor distance showings. Youngest billionaire a 31-year-old Harvard dropout who co founded a computer Sof Wear firm tripled the value of his Stock holdings in the past year to become America s Young est billionaire . News & world report said sat urday. William Gules Iii increased the value of his shares in Microsoft corp. By $750 million from april 1986 to april 1987 to bring the total Worth of his assets to 11,056,408,896, it reported. The gain marked the biggest percentage increase posted on the Magazine s fist of the 100 wealthiest families and people in the United Stales owning More than 5 percent of publicly traded companies. A 5 percent share is considered by she government to be the minimum share sufficient to influence management. Gates owns 41.8 percent of Microsoft. The biggest killing in Dollar terms on the 100 list was made by Sam Walton and his family who in creased their slake in Wal Mart stores inc. By nearly $2 billion to More than s6.2 billion in the past year. That makes Walton founder of the Sun Belt re tailing Chain the wealthiest person on the 100 list forthe second year in a Row. The in Pont family was no. 2 on the list gaining 11.5 billion in the value of their Stock which is now Worth s4.7 billion. Leslie Wexner creator of the limited women s clothing Stor was the third i Dollar terms with a nearly 11.5 billion gain. The names of other Well known wealthy people such As the Rockefeller or Kennedy do not appear on the list because their assets arc privately held or so thinly spread Over several generations that there arc no Public records of their holdings the Magazine said the j1 billion value of the Slock held by Gates makes him the youngest billionaire inthe United slates. Microsoft started by gales and Friend Paul Allen 12 years ago provides the crucial pc operating syn the latest Bond the latest movie Jamet Bond Timothy Dalten is flanked by Toto to than from the Kim the living daylights which is to premiers in Lon Don this week. At loft is Maryam d Abo at right a Caroline Bliss Lem used in 11 million personal computers world wide he Magazine said. It is the operating system thai makes keyboard screen microprocessor Mem Ory and disc drive All work together. Gales firm received a tremendous boost in april when ism announced it had chosen the Microsoft operating system for a new line of personal computers. Allen was second on the Lisi of percentage gainers increasing the value of his Stock 204 percent to $347 minion. Wanted tic tic tender Loving care is what most modern couples Are starved for a relationship can t be Only a fifty fifty proposition a rationally worked out grown up partnership to endure it must flow freely into the emotional the irrational the childlike. Don t miss this upcoming Issue s feature on affection self Magazine is available for $1.95 at a stars and stripes Bookstore near you hot stays Rostvet Rota affection r of Ai pm own a u i 4 goof ing off
