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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, May 26, 1988

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 26, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 13 the stars and stripes thursday ma/26,19bo or. Goose Buffer rids grounds of Pesky fowl from press dispatches Norm ill Fulz. 52. Facilities manager of the bytes Corn plan in Sou Laburu iviavi., has become a local celebrity alter winning a three year Battle to rid the Plant grounds of geese that filled the Man made Pond Al tic Plant and even worse strolled All Over Itie  employees presented him with a or. Goose busier plaque and Gous Buster Emblem can be spotted throughout the company. His picture even appeared on the front Page of a local newspaper. They like Young fresh grass so they go gracing All Day Long Sci Fri. Said of the Pesky geese. To would t have been so bad if they stayed out Back but icy came strolling on the sidewalk near Ilic front  Al first he winged puts and pans to frighten Ihm away. Notuck. Then he Learned that geese arc do Mihly afraid of swans and bought a Bunch of fake ones still no Luck. Next tic wired up huge speakers and blared Dis Tress Calls Over the Pond. Still the a Csc remained finally Heift tried a Small Remote controlled boat. Success at last. Ill made a lir Rible noise and chased hem out he said unique technique wins a Seattle Man s unique technique won him a con test Victory and possible world record As he downed 397 steamed Elams in eight minutes. Dave Barnes of so Quant wash., a roofer who has been eating the bivalves in Competition for j6 Yean already holds the record listed in the guinness Book of world records of 424 clams in eight minutes. Thai record Sci in 197i at port Tow Zuend included a one minute break in the contest tues Day s contest sponsored by liar s acres of  restaurant on Seattle s waterfront was non Stop. Contest spokesman Barry Bartlett said Barnes performance also will be submitted to the record Book Barnes technique he took out his false Teeth and let inc clams slide Down unobstructed. Dozen dec furs in food drive an even dozen cities and counties named Decatur arc participating in a cans across the country food drive to help the needy in their areas. The food will be distributed in the do caters in Alabama Arkansas Georgia Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Michigan  Nebraska Tennes see and Texas. We received our Challenge from inc mayor of Decatur iii.," said Dot Manle Omery contest coordinator for Decatur Ala. They arc challenging All the other Decatur to Sec who can raise inc most cans of food based on percentage of  she said the Alabama Community Hopes to col Catbird seat a hungry Tat knows no Boradt and will Gale any a tight in order to Rod food ilk f Good Etc who it Par Chad atop a Bird Ceuta on a farm near cafe Enville in Southern to gotta county a. Gandolf it Walling patient in for an occupant hopefully a Bird to Amalga and brighten hit Day. Led one can of food for each of its 42,002 Resi dents. The decal Urs Are divided into Ihrck categories according to population with Decatur 111., the largest at 94,091 residents and Decatur neb., the smallest at 723. A Winner will be announced in each category after the contest ends aug 3. In addition to helping feed inc hungry the contest s purpose is to build Community cohesiveness and civic Pride said Ann Lenellen pub Lic relations director of Decatur advantage in Decatur ii. Show Low card and win the outcome of last week s City Council election in Shew Low Ariz will be decided saturday in a re enactment of How the Lawn Gal its name. Dime Payne Lara and Leon Taylor who tied at 275 Voles each will meet at High noon and will draw from a deck of cards until one picks the Deuce of clubs Jusi As Marlon Clark and Cryden e. Cooky did in 1870. According to legend the business partners had a disagreement and decided to dissolve their land Ven Ture Wilh a card game with the loser Selling to the Winner. Alicr they had played All night Clark told Cooley you show Low and you win Cooley Cut the cards and came up with the Deuce of clubs. Fibreglass Hippo missing thieves beheaded a fibreglass Hippopotamus Al a miniature Golf course in Koor late Tenn. After an unsuccessful try Al taking a 600-Pound Golf course whale police said. It s the time of year we normally see a lot of end of the school year pranks said knot county sheriffs detective Larry any. He Taid he thieves apparently gave up trying to lug the fibreglass whale onto a vehicle after dragging ii part Way Oft the course still under construction. The thieves then look Ifie 200-Pound Hippo head he said. Gray said he figures the Hippo head will surface sometime soon. 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Tobii Lii ii issued to the stars and Stripo by the Briti Craven terminal. The information comes on a computer disk based on information pre pared in coins. Stan and stupa will normally have Hii i Fortna lion before it is available to local transportation offices  
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