European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 17, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Saturday october 17, 1987 the stars and stripes Page 3 . Man soviet wife reunited after 1 year Augusta on. A an american Man and his russian wife kept apart by an International bureaucratic squabble were reunited in time for their first anniversary thursday. Randall and Irina Kudrav Siva Layman had been separated since shortly after their oct. 15, 1986, wedding in Leningrad. They were reunited monday in Washington mostly through the efforts of rep. Duller Derrick . Layman returned to his Home in North Augusta s.c., shortly after the wedding thinking his wife soon would join him. However mrs. Layman was not cleared to leave the soviet Union. The problem was with the . Embassy and at or. Der Rick s urging they moved on it quickly said Jay Hyde Der Rick s press Secretary. Details of the Snag were not disclosed. She s very nervous to be hero but it feels real to have her Here Layman said. We had some problems up to the very last minute. She initially Lew into new York instead of Washington. But it s a Relief and it s a Good Layman said he and his wife would celebrate their anniversary by going out to Din nor and visiting with his family. That was my goal to get her Here within a year Layman said and i just did make lion bites Man in Houston in second attack in 4 Days International Campaign launched to save crumbling Arch of Triumph Paris a an International fund raising Tiona association for the restoration of Crystal Beach Texas a a 320 Pound lion being trained tar an exotic animal exhibition bit a Man on the Chest in the second lion attack in the Houston area in four Days but a judge thursday ruled out putting the Ani Mal to death at least for now. Shawn Schilder 20, of port Bolivar suffered what were described As minor bite wounds to his Chest in the attack tuesday. He was treated at John scaly Hospital in Galveston and released. On thursday state District judge de Harris issued a temporary restraining order against the Galveston county health District which sought to have the 17-Monlh-old african lion named Shanda destroyed so it could be tested for rabies the judge scheduled another hearing on the animal s Fate for next thursday. The lion s owner Mike Kujawa had sought the reprieve saying officials efforts to have the lion put to death Tor tests were kind of like a Witch Hunt. I guess they Are associating it with the other lion incident. On saturday 8-year-old Roxanne Hernan Dez was mauled by a lion being led through a North Houston it to Market on a Leash she re Mains in the intensive cure unit at Hermann Hospital the lion involved in thai attack was killed. Kujawa said thai Schilder a sometime employee of Kujawa s Crystal Beach Riding stable was bitten when he fell Chest Down on the Ani Mal s head provoking the attack. But Joe Vic cry Galva Stan county health District sanitarian said Schilder had walked up to the declawed animal to Pel it and was then attacked in Kujawa s front Yard. Vic cry de scribed the wounds As minor. Texas health codes prescribe killing wild Ani Mals Tor rabies tests rather than quarantining them for 10 Days like Domestic animals Vic cry said. Kujawa told the Houston chronicle the lion was id be in one of several exotic animal exhibits at his planned Crystal Beach zoological car Dens. He said he had a permit to display the lion. But Vickery said Kujawa was in violation of the permit. Campaign has been launched to restore the ailing Arch of Triumph which now sits swaddled in diaper Ike netting to keep chunks of Stone from falling on tourists visiting the Tomb of the unknown Soldier. The role of american Money in preserving the Monument commissioned by Napoleon in 1806 to glorify his Battlefield victories has sparked protests from French nationalists. But leaders in the Campaign headed by for Mer president Valery discard d Estwing said funds from any source will be Welcome. The first Check received was for $50 from Hugh Mcmahon. A world War Al Veteran from fort Lauderdale Fla. We arc very anxious 10 have americans participate in restoring the Arch culture minister Francois Leotard said. The Cost of restoring the 151-year-old Monu ment is estimated at about $6 million half of which will be paid by the government. Six Pri vate companies including american express arc spearheading the drive for additional funds with contributions of 500,000 francs about $83.000 each. The government alone could finance the entire operation Leotard told a news conference. But it is the responsibility of our citizens of our entire nation. The Arch of Triumph is not a Monument like any other. It symbolizes the glory and the suffering of our earlier the role of american express in Restor ing the Arch Drew opposition in the French press. The Figaro and la quotidian of Paris both conservative dailies called for Franco French financing using the words Franco French to stress it should be a French project and a matter of National dignity it was never our intention to be the Only corporate donor Claude Louven senior vice president of american express told the associated press. The other five founding members of he National f the Arch of Triumph Are All French Public is Pri Magaz Rhone poulenc credit Lyonnais and the fond Lions National pcs Ravaux Public. Americans have Long been involved in pre serving French National monuments. The Rockefeller foundation restored Versailles to its for Mer splendor. American express helped save the Island Abbey of . American funds renovated Painter Claude Monet s country Home at give cry. And the friends of veil pcs Maisons franc discs have repaired historic Homes throughout France. But critics say the Arch of Triumph is special particularly because of the memorial to the unknown Soldier which French presidents traditionally Salute As their first official gesture after election the Arch is one of Many historical Monu ments in Paris suffering the effects of age pollution rain heavy automobile traffic and the vibrations caused by subway lines Over the years the seals holding is Mammoth blocks of Stone in place have begun to disintegrate. Many of the statues sculpted by 19th-Cen Tury artists Tike Francois rude and James Pra Dick have broken Heads or Lack arms and feet. The renovations will be conducted in three phases. First the entire Structure 164 feet High and 148 feel wide and the sculptures will be repaired. Lateral supports will be inserted and Concrete will be injected into the Stone to fill Interior cracks and crevices. The Stone of the Arch will then be treated with a special water proofing agent. Renovations Are expected in Lake two years and will begin next May after the presidential elections Ihus allowing the newly elected presi Dent to maintain the tradition of visiting the Tomb of the unknown Soldier. Officials at the culture ministry said the Arch would be closed to visitors during the renovations the dates the Arch will be closed were not specified. App nou scaffolding used in restoration partially obscures the Arch of Triumph broker Banks on foreign investments to win contest new York up the Challenge posed by Fortune Magazine was simple who can make the most of s 100.000 during 12 months of investing the Winner Tony Tugman who Man aged the 1100.000 As a consultant to the Toronto investment firm Wood Gundy. Tugman parlayed the initial $ 100,000 into 1159,636 a total capital return of 60 percent. The Fortune investment Challenge re ported in the Magazine s 1988 investor s guide on Newsstands in the United states this week began on oct. I 1986, with a Challenge to invest a hypothetical $ 100,000 fora maximum total return one year later. The Competition ended sept. 30. The runner up Eliot Fried senior vice president at Shearson Lehman Brothers inc., who turned his s100.000 intoj158.406, just ,230 less than Tugman. The six contestants were allowed to invest in stocks Bonds Mutual funds Money Market instruments put and Call options or Cash no margin trading or Short Selling was permitted. Commis Sions were charged on each transaction. Tugman put 80 percent of his initial investment into foreign markets for Lune said. In one transaction he bought Over 10,000 shares in mount Isa mines at 96 cents a share one year later he sold the shares for s2j6 each Tor a gain of ii 4.000. His investments in two Hong Kong stocks. Jardine mite on a trading com Pany and hone Kong a Shanghai Bank ing netted profits of 120.000. Tugman told Fortune thai his one real disappointment was Alec Mcnac Bank which he picked because he thought the dutch Stock Market was going to surge. It did to and tug to lost j 1,000. Fortune said Fried s biggest winners were digital equipment which added $20.000 to his portfolio and do chem ical which added another s15,000. The other players in the Fortune invest ment Challenge finished As follows Gruntal & co., $131,452 Twenty first securities,j124,220-. Thomas Mckinnon $121,998 . Rothschild s 108,679
