European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 5, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 12 the stars and stripes wednesday August 5.1987 Fec to n places unusually dry summer forces wafer rationing in usually Rainy Seattle Krom press dispatches Seattle inc Emerald City notorious far ils Cloudy Rainy weather has been forced 1o mandate a water conservation program. Inc first in memorable history according to the City s Walcer de pan ment. Mayor Charles Royit called on Resi dents in reduce Lawn watering by 0 percent in order to counteract water Reservoir Levels that Are Only 55 percent of the Normal amounts fur this time of year. Officials Are trying to save the City 23 million Gallons of water a Day to said. An estimated 40 percent of the City s water Supply goes to watering lawns. Seattle where residents frequently joke that they Don t Ever age they just rust had inc dries june on record this summer and one of the driest july. Although Seattle s average annual rainfall at 38.6 inches is less than thai of new York and most other cities on inc Eastern Seaboard in the Midwest and South it stays wet and Green be cause of Cool temperatures Clouds and huge amounts of stored water from great Winter snowfalls in the Cascade Mountain. Dealing for dollars a new phone by sick at the county jail is making the inmates Happy and the correction system a Little Richer. When new York Telephone co. Offered 10 install a free Telephone system in the Niagara county jail. Sheriff Francis Giles was sceptical. The phone company would install for free phones that could be used Only for collect Calls and the company prom ised to split its profits with the county. Yog gotta he cautious Giles said. Then he got the Check. All s2.214.5q of it. And that s jus for the first month was flabbergasted when 1 saw the Check Giles said. We re realizing a Nice profit for doing nothing plus it s much More convenient for the deputies and prisoners playgirl s ten 10s the editors of playgirl a the Losco isl men in America include Rupert Murdoch Michael Dukakis and Max headroom the Media magnate the Massachusetts governor and the computer enhanced television character join some More predictable choices such As actor Tom cruise basketball Star Michael Jordan and Bono Vox u2 s Lead Singer. Rounding out inc list arc actors Den Nis Farina of crime Story and Den Nis Hopper radio personality Howard Stem and author Elm we Leonard. Hulk demolished world wrestling federation heavy weight Champion Hulk Gogim is taking a beating in Jackson miss. Clerks in the 31 Circle k stores in Jackson say i-Fnot-8 cardboard cutouts of Hogan used in a sales promotion have been mutilated by some custom ers. Some would grab him to body slam him said one store manager Norwood beat. He was supposed to last six weeks. This one lasted three and a Brar Wurst safes sour sales of Germany s favorite Grill specially the bratwurst. Have dropped off almost 16 percent he Central Farmers a marketing association said in Bonn monday. This is probably tied to the mostly wet and Cool weather because the Sale of bratwurst during the summer is directly linked to outdoor Grill the bratwurst a sausage composed sniffing up for the act workers Giro this Gigantic Skull a spit and Pollish Shine Ai thay prepare it for the biggest Folk festival in West Germany s Ruhr Valley aug. 7-16, in Wanne Cickel. The Skull it Ona of Many Aceret soviet of what is reputedly Europe s largest Ipak Houre. Of ground pork or beef is Standard fare at most Grill and Garden parties in Ger Many. We terme on n pigs a couple of bigwigs from Rush Springs okla., Are going to be pucker ing up to a pig saturday As the rest of the populace celebrates the Rush Springs Watermelon festival. From the ranks of the town s leading citizens will come two of the three main participants in the kiss a pig contest Well i guess you d i a they re going to be the Guinea pigs of the Viss a pig contest joked festival chairman Mike Blades. High school students arc passing around jars labelled with names of the make a donation for the person who you d most like to see kiss a pig said Blades. Proceeds of the contest will fund local school activities. Super savers f pregnancy and birth Good cooking lift Kil Chi Lull i Impi. Goscinny Tea us Trio Jet but the rave save 25% off or More 01 r Price a at most stars and stripes shopping Center bookstores
