European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 17, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 12 the stars and stripes thursday March 17.1986 races places gala set to Honor Irving Berlin Berlin from press dip Fitche a tribute la Irving Berlin on the composer s Looth birthday May 11, will Star an array of classical and popular musicians ranging from Leona Bernstein to Willie Nelson to Isaac Stern to Frank Sinatra. The gala at Carnegie Hall will at Berlin s request Benefit the Carnegie Hall society and the american society of composers authors and publishers foundation Aucapi which Butlin helped found. Ken Sunshine of asap said the event Wilt a aped by cos to to be broadcast at a later Date. Dun i Whir will be executive producer for the network. Berlin is the lust surviving founding member of asap. Which began at a dinner in a Man Haltin restaurant in i9m when composers including Victor her Bert Jerome Kern and John Philip Sousi decided to form an organization in protect their copyrights. Tickets to the concert and a dinner dance afterwards arc priced Al each. Tickets la the concert Only arc $250. S10d. S75 and will go on Sale on easier sunday. Slide Rule museum planned if you be been wondering Why the is. Space pro Gram has fizzled or Why Johnny can t multiply any More Phil Spaelti thinks he has an answer. The de Mise of the slide Rule. The of the governor French Academy in Belleville. Ill is organizing a National slide Rule museum in the southwestern Illinois City As a shrine to the device made virtually extinct by the invention of the pocket calculator. The thing thai frightens me to death is that we seemed to have gotten along a whole lot better with Hick Ihan we Jire jelling along with the computer said Paeltz it we the slide Rule that put together e equals me squared and it was the slide Rule that put together he beginning of the space program. Much of what we talk about at America s pre eminent technical position was All computed on slide or Telic yearns for a Weium to or calculator Days and thinks Many schools put Loo much emphasis on machines. A slide Rule is slower but i wonder if it does t have some very beneficial things he Aid. When there is something physical As Well As mental involved in a process 1 think people remember things belter free bus rides for ire there was Only one thing the i state development Agency could give Edna Sehn Der to commemorate tier retirement. The 73-year-old woman who look Public transportation to her Job in downtown of. Louts for 55 years without missing a Day or Ever arriving Laic received a lifetime bus past. Schroeder. Who worked the entire 55 years for the same company said she Rode Street cars before buses came along and never owned 9 tar we at by state take great Pride in the fad thai All that time you used the said Raymond Jurkowsky by state Deputy director. Schroeder said she would use the pass o ride the bus to places i be never Ridden to stud ends lock principal up principal Ken Lilb Julns of Bennion elementary school in Scurni Utah spent monday s lunch Peri ods locked in a Utah division of wildlife Deer Cage after losing a bet that his students could not Complete 500,000 pages of oils id Reading. They ended up last week More than doubling that goal. After the students reached the original target of 250,000 pages quickly. Higgins raised the goal to 500,000 and offered a i party for the cos thai came up with the Hest penalty for him. Eventually he boasted the target to 1 million pages a Mark the students hit Tail week. What was really neat As everyone was into the project he said. I was really nervous he said about spending 90 minutes in the Deer Cage but it worked out Well. And the important thing was it got the kids he spent the time chatting with students and Reading to the younger students. King ifs in t done vet however. One of the win Ning class suggestions was a ride in a hot air balloon. High winds monday aborted that plan but he lire company thai owns the balloon agreed to return when Higgins can Lake the trip. The principal acknowledges a fear of Heights but has promised to Complete the agreement. I could t live with myself if i did t do what i said i would do he said. Second annual1 Farewell the news from Lake Wobegon is Good today Gar Rison Keillor is bringing Back a Prairie Home com Panion fora second annual Farewell performance at new York s radio City music huh. It was so much fun leaving that we re coming Back to say goodbye again Keillor said in announcing he would Lake to the stage june 3 and 4, still Walkin Nancy Sinatra Ligat her i Hoitong Whua Boon Woff made for Welkin " during few filming of Ofina Booth on Abc to Mitt dramatizing it ref of american woman in it Anam. The second show will be broadcast on television by the Disney Channel and on radio by the american Public radio network which broadcast Keillor s weekly show from he called it Quin last june. A Prairie Home companion featuring the fictional Minnesota own of Lake Wobegon had been on the air for 13 Yean the reunion Snow will feature Butch Thompto. He pianist Walic was a future on the Thow and win include guitarists chit Atkins and Leo Kolte Ibe Ever Bro Iben Wingert Hoblyn and und wll Unai and Vine Giordano and the nighthawks. 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