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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 19, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes tuesday july 19,1988 norwegian woman wins miss International title from press dispatches Catherine Alexandra Gude a 22-year-old sales woman from Norway was crowned miss International in a glittering pageant sunday in Gifu Japan that featured contestants from 48 countries. The first runner up was the . Entry Dana Michelle Rich mond 21, a student from Alabama while Australia s Toni Jean Frances Peters 22, a teacher at a fashion modelling school rounded out the All blonde court. Gude who Speaks English German and hungarian besides her Gude native Tongue was lost for words after being crowned by the mostly japanese judges. She did however say that Gifu was a wonderful City and that she was impressed by the nighttime Cormorant fishing on the nearby Nagara River. 2 anglers Hook same fish two anglers can add the Story of the hungry Wal Leye to their collection of fish tales. They hooked the 11 /2-Pounder at the same time. Marge Walker and Angie Crawford of Aberdeen s.d., were fishing in separate boats on Lake Oahe earlier this month when the double take occurred. It took about a minute before they realized they were trying to reel in the same fish. The boats each carrying four people were a few Hun dred feet from each other Walker said. We pulled up along  their boat and everyone was just amazed that it had both spinners in its Mouth she said. The women had never met before the incident. We All just sat there and laughed and laughed and laughed said Walker. He must have been hungry added Crawford who kept the fish. Ever body wants to act thousands of people thinking they ought to be in pictures showed up at Waterbury conn., for an open casting Call for the Jane Fonda Robert Deniro movie Stanley and  the Choice of Waterbury for some scenes in the Mem movie sparked protests earlier this year from veterans upset about by Fonda s visit to Hanoi in 1972 during the Vietnam War. But the veterans sentiments did not daunt an Esti mated 3,000 would be actors and actresses from turning out to vie for the 500 roles for extras and police reported no problems. Instead of playing Golf or going to a movie we thought we d do this said lawyer Mark Wawer of Waterbury one of those in line. Rock eaves town ungrateful it s not that the people of Oxford Maine necessarily dislike Rock music. The town population about 3,000, has been the site of Many a Rock concert. But then the grateful dead came to town attracting 135,000 people and that was the sort of record townspeople would rather have avoided. It was awful said Barbara Magoon who lives a few Hundred Yards from the Oxford Plains Speed Way where the concert was held. They were taking Baths in our Rivers and lakes. There was nudity All Over the place and Laws were broken left and right and nothing was done she said. Townspeople have accepted that they probably cannot ban the concerts but Hope to limit attendance at future events to no More than 25,000. It s lemonade time in Bluefield this summer s record heat has lemonade flowing like the rain has t in Bluefield . A City that Calls itself nature s air conditioned City and hands out free drinks whenever the Mercury tops 90 degrees. Lemonade lassies in shorts were dispensing Cool drinks on Street Corners the town in the appalachian Hills of Southern West Virginia sheltered through its hottest Day Ever 96 degrees on saturday and passed the 90 degree Mark again sunday. In the past whole Summers have passed without the chamber of Commerce having to give away one drop of lemonade. But this summer the heat has been turned up so often that the complimentary coolant is sending the civic group to the poorhouse said chamber member Eddie Steele. We be had to do it about five or six times which is the most we be had in 10 or 15 years Steele said. It costs about $ 100 a time to serve  Between 300 and 400 people a Day have shown up at the chamber s downtown lemonade stands this summer. They go out of their Way to get it he said. Graham says Hope essential evangelist Billy Graham Back in the United states after trips to China and the soviet Union says he wrote a Sermon on Hope after witnessing changes in those two countries. I think these two experiences we be had have Given people some Hope Graham said. People can t live without Hope. I think of All the people in the world who Are starving who live in War zones who Are in prison without any Hope at All hardly and i Pray for them  or. Jackson Oscar winning British actress Glenda Jackson poses with her Cap gown and scroll after receiving an honorary doctor of letters degree from Exeter University in England. The 51 year old Jackson described the Honor As More Gratifying than her acting awards. Mccartney plans soviet visit former beatle Paul Mccartney said sunday in London he wants to Crown his 30-year music career with a live concert in the soviet Union. In october thanks to soviet Leader Mikhail Gorba Chev s policy of openness Mccartney will release an album of Rock n Roll classics from the 1950s and 1960s in the soviet Union called Back in the  a stars meet the author Here s your Golden Opportunity to meet Bob Spear fifth degree Black Belt in Hap Kido and the author of survival on the Battlefield. Bob Spear is appearing at select stars and stripes bookstores to autograph his Book and answer questions. His remaining appearances will include Augsburg shopping Center tuesday 19 july 4-6 . Bad Stoelz thursday 21 july 4-6 . Fuerth shopping Center saturday 23 july 11 a.m.-1 . Frankfurt shopping Center sunday 24 july 1-3 . Don t miss your Opportunity to meet Bob Spear and get your personalized copy of survival on the Battlefield and stripes bookstores stars and stripes bookstores o o  
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