European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 22, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes tuesday december 22,1987 holy cow beef goes for $360 o Pound in Tokyo from press dispatches no Mailer How expensive you can sell any High Quality item in Japan. A Tokyo department store has proved this Point by Selling High Quality beef to 28 customers at $794 per kilogram. That works out to $360 a Pound at monday s Exchange rate. Is Tan co., a major Tokyo based department store began Selling 50 kilograms to pounds of beef sat urday after in purchased a portion of a cow bought at an auction by a restaurant for 26,010,000 yen or around $205,000. The highest Price Ever paid for a cow in Japan said is Tan spokeswoman Atsuko Suzuki. We be already sold More than half of that beef Cut into Sukiyaki sized slices in the first two Days us Uki said. Sciko Sailo another is Tan official said she thought customers were willing to pay the High Price for the beef because they were seeking psychological satisfaction. In addition to its  Matsuzaka cattle from Western Japan arc raised to produce a bed heavily marbled with lat. It is the most expensive beef in Japan and is mostly supplied to expensive restaurants. At retail outlets in Tokyo domestically produced beef is sold at an average 354 yen $2.80 per 100 Grams 3.5 ounce while the same amount of imported beef is sold at 129 yen according to a Survey can Ducick in october by the management and coordination Agency. During the 1986 fiscal year ended March 31, Japan s beef consumption totalled 572,000 ions including 188,000 tons of imported beef. Elves wearing overalls Santa s helpers wore mechanics overalls and their gifts were repair jobs much to the Delight of 40 needy residents whose cars needed a Little Holiday help in Longmont Colo. This has helped me out a lot said Angela Al Bert whose car got a free Brake Job front end aligned and four new tires. I work two jobs but with four kids there in t any Money left to spend on the  four Auto parts stores donated filters belts hoses and other items for repair jobs. Other businesses sent food for people waiting at the Dave Taylor Ford Dealership. The free repair project started when Taylor s employees decided to do Volunteer work on cars of needy Longmont residents in lieu of their Christmas party. Sixty people chosen by the Boulder county depart ment of social services drove away with free Oil changes and other routine work. A few got As much As $300 Worth of repairs. It looks like we re going to get through Christmas after All said Ujj. Jones a native of Norway whose car got a free Oil change new headlight and a broken door fixed. Shoppers Cheek out rite beef that is Selling in Tokyo for the equivalent of $794 for 2.2 pounds. In Europe people think that in America if you Don t have Money then you can t make it she said. But we re doing of because of All the Nice people like this. I wish i could do something for them in  ambassador Furns Cook is. Ambassador Richard Burl lost a bet and donned a cooking apron to Dole out traditional Ger Man potato pancakes in a fund raising Effort for Charity. Hundreds of West germans lined up Friday in a downtown Square in Bonn to buy the pancakes. Burt accompanied by foreign minister Hans Dietrich Genscher. Had agreed to sell his and guns Char s weight in potato pancakes if he lost a Wager on a popular television game show. The ambassador had bet that a Volunteer on the show could balance a huge stack of coins on the Edge of a table. Burt and Genscher first weighed in on a Large scale with stacks of potatoes piled on the other Side. Sales were brisk As Burt handed out the pancakes during a pouring rain. Proceeds from the event went to the West German heart foundation. 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