European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 27, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes Friday november 27,1987 Lucky number the 9lh Street Laurel Avenue intersection in Pacific Grove Calif has become the hangout for this big cat who apparently believes that the Fig ure 9 As in 9 lives brings him Luck. Domestic car Light truck sales fell makers say Detroit a combined Domestic car and Light truck sales fell 2.1 percent in mid november from a year ago As a 12 percent dip in car sales offset a 19 percent jump in truck sales automakers have re ported. Dealers sold 282,177 cars and trucks in the nine idling Day of nov. 1-20, i a ii from 238,3 7 in Llic identical period a year ago. They sold 172,552 Domestic cars Down from 196,159 a year ago and 109,625 Light trucks up from 92,158. The decline in car sales this year to a seasonally adjusted annual sales rate of 5.7 million was Down from a weak period one year ago when the Rale was 6.2 million. Trucks moved at a rate of 4.6 million up from a 4.1 million rate a year ago. You still have some softness in sales As a result of the expiration of sales incentives. No. 2, you have the Stock Market Impact which creates uncertainty in buy ers. No. 3, the Economy May have weakened it self said Ted Sullivan an analyst with Wharton Econometrics in Philadelphia. In addition analysts said car sales were lost As they have been most of the year because of a continuing buyer shift from passenger cars to the growing variety flight trucks such As pickups sport Utility vehicles and minivans. Truck sales have risen steadily throughout the year. Man wins lawsuit against son awarded disputed lottery Jackpot i a Juni i mice api a min ajar Pfoh u 11 7 re Imron hurl Inpil to , mass. A a Man awarded a $1.2 million lottery Jackpot by a jury says he has Only one plan so far for the Money he s not going to give any of it to his children. I d rather give it to Charity said 54-year-old Ernest Dur Aull after a Superior court jury tuesday ruled that his son had reneged on an agreement to turn Over the winnings to him. The jury awarded Dur Aull the entire 1983 Jackpot. Dur Aull said his children Haven t spoken " o him in four cais because of the dispute in which All seven took sides against him. During the trial Dur Aull charged that his son Bruce took advantage of his alcoholism by convincing him he would lose some of his winnings unless he let his son turn in the winning ticket and claim the prize. The younger Dureault then refused to give him the Money his father charged. The elder Dureault his second wife Vivian and their attorney Nicholas macaronis were escorted to their car by two court officers after the verdict. Bruce Dureault 36, his wife Nancy 39, and More than a dozen relatives and friends milled about on the sidewalk glaring at the three. I Hope you rot in hell a woman shouted at Ernest Dureault and his attorney As they left the courthouse. Bruce Dureault and his wife the parents of four children declined to comment. Ernest Durvault s sex wife and the Mother of his seven children Beverly Johnson called the verdict unfair and said Dureault deserved none of the Money. Because he had nothing else going for him in his life he took his son and his Wile to court Over this lottery ticket said Johnson who divorced Dureault in 1964. This Man has done nothing for his children his entire life. He never gave them any support or any gifts. He was drinking All the time and that s Why i divorced  Dureault had said he gave his daughter in Law Nancy $5 to buy five tickets and the winning numbers were his. But Bruce and Nancy Dureault testified that Ernest was not involved in the ticket Purchase and there was no agreement to give him any of the earnings. The Jackpot is Worth $46,000 a year for 20 years. The jury which deliberated for five hours found that Bruce Dureault had exerted undue influence on his father and that the elder Dureault and his son had an agreement authorizing the son to hold the proceeds for the father. Bruce Dureault s attorney Joseph Miragliotta said he has not decided whether to Appeal. Two killed by Tornado in Texas Van Vleck Texas a a deadly Tornado swept across a Rural area of the Central Texas coast wednesday k lying two people and injuring two others As it ripped the roofs off houses Tore apart Trees and pushed cars off roads. In was the second deadly Tornado in the state in two weeks. A 10-year-old girl and a 23-year-old woman died French producers Call cheese ban unjustified Lyon France a a swedish import ban on French cheeses suspected of containing a dangerous bacteria is perfectly unjustified and a protectionist Man Euver French producers said thursday. Cheese maker Bresse Bleu and a regional Dairy cooperative said their exports to Sweden were insignificant but charged the ban could stain a reputation which is above reproach in the other importing  government sanitary inspections Are carried out  the producers said. They said a move to develop the swedish cheese Industry was behind the ban. When the Tornado struck a Mobile Home about six Miles cast of Bay City said department of Public safety spokesman Mike Cox. He said a 3-year-old boy and a 7-month-old boy were injured. Both were taken to Matagorda general Hospital where the 3-year-old was in stable condition and the 7-month-old was in Good condition. Cox said. No other injuries were reported Matagorda county sheriff Sam Hurta said. It is pretty much gone said Hurta. We still have some rain but nothing of a serious nature like it  Matagorda was among the counties struck nov. 15 and 16 after a series of killer storms rampaged through Eastern and Central to Juis killing 10 people and injuring More than 160. It s kind of unusual that lightning or in this Case tornadoes would strike twice in the same place Cox said. In Wharton county two tornadoes touched Down before Dawn said Emmett Cook county corrections officer. One of the tornadoes ripped roofs off some Homes while the other damaged three trailer offices at an Oil drilling site Cook said. No injuries were reported from either Tornado. Cook said. Stateside woman who hit teacher gets 30 Days $ 1,000 Fine Jasper Ala. A a woman who struck a teacher for disciplining her child has been sentenced to 30 Days in jail and ordered to pay More than $1,000 in restitution after pleading guilty to a Misdemeanour harassment charge. The court action was the latest in a series of school Fra cases that have led to judicial action involving parents and educators in Alabama. I d just like to say i m sorry everything Hap  said Brenda Tucker. 36. Of Nauvoo. She walked into Eldridge school kindergarten teacher Carolyn Mcc Cvar s classroom sept. 26 and struck her in front of the kindergarten class. Tucker was angry because her 5-year-old son had been suspended for a Day but the boy had not been subjected to any Corporal punishment. Snake in san Francisco causes 1 rattle alarm san Francisco up there was an unlikely Patron among the 50 or so tourists wait ing at the Hyde Street Cable car turnaround a Rattlesnake. Of it was Small but it could have done a helluva Job on someone patrolman Lance Logan said monday after the 8-to-Io-Inch-Long Diamondback was seen on the brickwork at the turnaround. Logan along with a National Parks police officer used nightsticks to guide the Snake into a bag and held it until the society for the Preven Tion of cruelly to animals arrived to remove it. The Spca later said the Snake had one Small rattle and was about a year old. Jens Vindum a Harp ecologist with the califor Nia Academy of sciences said rattlers simply do not occur in the City. He added it had to have been someone s pet that got Loose. Or it got put  firefighters outdo police in weight loss contest Newark n j. A Why do the firefight ers need red suspenders the answer of course is to hold up their pants after winning a weight loss contest against City police officers. The two month contest ended with the fire fighters an average of 15.6 pounds leaner while the police shed an average of 9.2 pounds Laid Marilyn Rosica a spokeswoman for weight watchers of new Jersey the sponsor. Sixteen firefighters and 34 police officers took part with the firefighters dropping a total of 218 pounds and the police losing a total of 325 pounds Rosica said. Weight watchers said that As a prize it will give $2,000 to the bum Center at St. Barnabas medical Center in Livingston a Charity selected by the firefighters. The police officers Charity the police athletic league will receive $ 1,000. Fights at rap concert leave 1 dead 6 in Hospital new Haven. Conn. A fighting broke out at a rap music concert attended by More than 5,500 fans and one Man was stabbed to death and six others were hospitalized for Stab wounds and other injuries authorities said. At least 15 people were arrested on breach of peace disorderly conduct and weapons charges in the disturbance according to sgt. Walter Northrup. Michael younger 19. Died during emergency surgery at Yale new Haven Hospital said Hospi Tal spokesman Thomas Urtz. No policemen were injured according to police chief William Farrell. Police said they did t know the motive for the stabbings and the Melee at the concert featuring several groups and attended by an estimated 5,500 to 6,000 people. However concertgoers Samantha Lauder 15, said the Melee started Over a dispute among some youths about who had the largest neck Chain