European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 2, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse The stars and stripes monday novembers 1987 a photo gruesome get and fanciful finery minute la Greenwich Viltage s input Hilo eco Parade in new York City. Goblins witches cast spell Over wild weird halloween by the associated press Small ghosts goblins and other Little monsters strutted the nation s streets saturday with the rallying cry trick or treat and adults paraded or attended parties in bizarre costumes or none at All in the autumnal rites of halloween. Costumes ran the Gamut from dinosaurs to Tammy fac Bakker and parties ranged from san Francisco exotic erotic Ball and a huge costume Parade in new York s Greenwich Village to the fantasy fest in key West. Fla the All hallows eve silliness and Candy gathering were marred by violence and arrests. But the number of fires stalled in Detroit in the annual Devil s night violence was Down from previous years. A Colum cd teen Ager was struck and killed by a hit and run Motorist saturday night near Fontana 50 Miles East of los Angeles the California Highway patrol said. A 19-year-old Man fell three stories from a dormitory room at Ohio University As thousands of halloween revellers descended on the Southeastern Ohio College town of Athens saturday. Mark Rummel. A Marine visiting the Campus was taken to Grant medical Center in Columbus where he was listed in critical condition with abdominal and head injuries school and Hospital officials said. Athens police said they did not know How Many arrests hey had made for rowdiness saturday night after 43 arrests Friday night for intoxication disorderly conduct and vandalism. Similarly in Carbondale 111., a downtown gathering turned raucous and it. Jerry Reno said we re arresting them on average 20 to 25 an hour mostly for underage drinking. Children in mount Ephraim n.j., were allowed to go trick or treat me for the firs time in three years after a ban prompted by a rash of Candy tampering was lifted. Many hospitals there and elsewhere across the country offered free praying of goodies. The ban was instituted after tainted Candy turned up repeatedly three years ago in this Square mile Community of 4,800 people. Magicians David Copper Field Harry Blackstone the amazing Randi scheduled a tribute at the or Phi us theater in los Angeles to magician and escape artist Harry Houdini. Who died on halloween in 1926, Othon tried Usu to a sinfully to Contact Houdini s spirit in a live once on a nationally syndicated to program. Slat Ion in Chicago and los Angeles received pro test each about the seance. Religious talk show Host John Anu re org called the event anti Christian and a judge in Chattanooga tenn., denied a request to Stop the broadcast on a tvs on grounds the seance violated a City Taw against Raune telling. Sheldon Cooper president of Tribune entertain Mcnol co., said the company s in search of Houdini was done in the spirit of love to see illusions and new Jersey Man for the 1 he straight year turned his front Yard into a graveyard haunted by corpses red eyed gargoyles a Wall of skulls lights to cast eerie shadows and a fog machine. A graveyard watchman with a a watch face sat Ina chair in Richard hands front Yard in Hamburg n.j., wearing a costume made of soiled clothes thai Han hid he used to clean a car a couple of times to get that dirty was Laid off three months ago but to Tell you the truth i be been so Busy Here i Haven t time to look for another san Francisco s exotic erotic Ball which has draw thousands for the part seven years was billed As costume promoter Perry Mann said one or two out of a Hundred could be expected to show up in the Buff and 30 percent to 40 percent would be scantily dressed. In key West fla., the ninth annual fantasy fast Drew an estimated 35,000 revellers including the traditional witches and werewolves along with people dressed like body parts contraceptives and a three person fibreboard and paper mache costume that was a bathroom Wall Complete with facilities and Graffiti. We got drunk one night and thought it up said Kelly Smith who wore on third of the costume. In new York police said a Greenwich Village Parade attracted the expected 80,000 marchers and 750,000 spectators along with 38 bands 13 floats 1,000 police officers and a 200-Pound pumpkin. Chil Dren created a 17-foot Skeleton to Lead the Parade carrying the Ami drug message crack new Orleans an offbeat tour of the historic French Quarter was offered. We will be visiting Ceme teries Homes of gruesome murders and other eerie places said Robert Canglosi. President of the friends of the Cabildo. A museum. At the costume gallery in Burlington no a Dino Saur outfit was the most popular new get up said store manager Nancy Kramer. At other stores employees were too Busy to talk about which costumes were scar ing up the most business. One character once nationally recognized As a monster or Mun scr was ready for a party in Austin Texas. Hutch Patrick who played 10-year-old Eddie Munster on the 1960s to sitcom about suburban monsters the munsters was tapped is Host of the Eddie Mun scr monster Bash. Stateside 40 injured after 2 buses carrying by fans collide Orem Utah a a wreck involving two buses resuming Fri foam Young University foot Boll Tanilo sail Lake City saturday night int 40 people to hospitals. The injuries were All minor the most serious being a broken wrist said fran Fillmore a pub lie safely investigating said the Accident occurred after two vehicles pulled in front of a Utah transit authority bus. Ali ice had to slow or Slop and then was hit by the second bus. Lawmakers in Wisconsin ask halt to Contra Aid Madison. Wis. A state legislators Congress to Slop financing inc Contra re Bels War in Nicaragua Wisconsin s Lister inthe partners in the americas program. In a Resolution that cleared the stale Senate on a voice vote lawmakers said military Aid to lie contras is undermining Friendship Between the people of Nicaragua and the United Reagan administration has said it wants 1270 million in additional Aid p the contras but has indicated that it would wait until after Jan uary before seeking congressional approval. Wisconsin s Resolution Calls on . Officials o endorse inc peace Accord spearheaded by Costa Kincan president Oscar Arias who won this year s Nobel peace prize for his Resolution says give peace i Chance,1 " said Republican stale sen. Waller John Chilson. Who sponsored the measure. Woman Given $484,000 in suit Over drug test san Francisco a a former South Ern Pacific Railroad employee who was fired two years ago for refusing to submit to a drug lest has been awarded 1484,000 in damages Barbara Luck 37, was awarded the Money by random tests deterred drug was fired in 1985 after refusing to sub Mil a urine Sample for testing. The company had asked 179 other employees to take he same Tes Mark Rudy Luck s attorney said the jury decided there was no reason to test let since shews not in a safety conscious Job. She was a computer Programmer. Boeing receives orders from 3 foreign airlines Seattle a three airlines have or dered three Boeing jetliners in deals valued at about .$268 million Boeing commercial air plane co airline system ordered a 747-400, the world s biggest longest Range commercial jetliner. The plane will do a combi and the order is valued a about is 34 million. The air Craft is to be delivered in March 1989. Cathay Pacific airways of Hong Kong converted an option to an order for its sixth 747 300, valued at 15 , a yugoslavian Charier Ait Ine or dered a 737-200 for delivery in mid-1988. The plane is valued at about s19 million. Kidnapped cockatoo Back with his owner Glen Wood Springs Colo. Up jj., the kidnapped cockatoo has been resumed to his owner much Louie Delight of Gle Woodsprings residents who had become accustomed to his antics on a downtown Raymond who owns an office Supply store reported thai his 8-year-old cockatoo had been Hird napped from in front of his , was taken by a Hitchhiker who was seen heading West on interstate 70 with the while Doose of Silt is Miles West of Glen Wood Springs told authorities he bought the Bird for s200 from a Hitchhiker who told him he won ii in a poker game. Doose Learned the truth from friends and resumed the Bird
