European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 2, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 12 the stars and stripes tuesday August 2, 1988 faces n places former Justice Powell remains Active from press dispatches although he cited age and declining health when he retired from the supreme court one year ago Lewis. Powell or. Shows Little sign of slowing says one longtime idea of retirement is to Stop working at 4 o clock on saturday afternoon said . District judge Robert or. Powell who was Richmond va., lawyer when he was tapped forthe supreme court in 1972 by then president Nixon has returned to his Hometown and no maintains a modest of fice in the same build ing As Merhige. Powell who also keeps office hours in Powell Washington has sat with appellate panels on three occasions since his retirement and has taught at the University of Virginia. This Spring he delivered commencement addresses at George Mason univer sity and Washington & Lee his Alma mater. The Only sign marking Powell s office at the .courthouse Here is a room number scratched above a door Frame. And the Interior of his office contains no plaques citations or personal photographs. People wonder Why 1 have such a spartan love it Powell said last week. Very few people find me Over Here which i regard As a Powell who will be 81 this fall said he has no regrets about stepping Down from the nation s High est court even though he admits missing the intellectual Challenge and the close association with other justices. Unusual birthday Observance american David Horning chose an unusual Way to celebrate his 40th birthday diving into the mos cow River to swim from the Lenin Central stadium to the Kremlin 3 / Miles and five Bridges away. Horning took two hours to cover the distance the soviet news Agency Tass reported. He emerged Smil ing from the water telling Tass that he had Long dreamed of visiting the soviet Union and Felt great that his dream came True on his 40th birthday. Horning lost no time in going to the Airport to take the earliest flight to new York. Why he explained that his birthday was not yet Over and he intended to continue to celebrate by going for a swim in Brooklyn and then Crown the Day by bathing along the Golden Gate Bridge in san Francisco where he resides. That he said would be the Best gift he could give himself. Historic taxi Drivers Many people complain that taxi Drivers talk to much but in Frankfurt West Germany some Are getting paid to be chatter boxes. Taxi Driver Michael Linke knew he was onto something when he noticed How Many Frankfurt visitors asked cabbies to show them the decided to study culture and history and offer Quality Tours Linke 10 weeks of classes on City history and Cul Ture Linke and 20 other cabbies had to pass a four hour exam by the City transportation office. We had to write Down All we knew about Goethe s life and works and give the names of Kai Sers and their significance for Frankfurt Linke said. Twenty three cab Drivers have been certified by the City As official tour guides. The tour costs 50dollars, which can be split by up to four passengers. Columbo to make comeback like most of Hollywood actor Peter Falk is await ing the end of the writers strike so work can resume on six new episodes of i the hit 1970s detective series i Don t know Why people liked that Char Acter so much fal said during a recent interview at his Home. I like people that Are abstracted that Are pre occupied with some thing so they re unaware what they lookalike he said referring to the rumpled Tena Cious detective whose Falk exploits endeared him to millions of television View affectation he s genuinely absorbed by what it is that makes the elevator Light go on when you push the Button Falk said. Doctors go Rock n Roll three doctors in Columbus Ohio who dub them selves the Bruise Brothers say if you be got stress they be got the cure. Their prescription a Strong dose of Rock n people find it a Little hard to believe but once they hear us they see that we can play Saidur. Robert Falcone director of life flight trauma services at Grant medical Center who plays Bass guitar and four Man one woman band includes the three doctors a trauma surgeon a plastic and reconstructive surgeon and a family practitioner and a Pilot and a Hospital vice band belts out a nostalgic mix of 1960s British pop by the beatles the rolling stones the animals and the group was organized for a Talent show last year which was successful enough to encourage theban to continue. They charge $600 for a night s work. Nelson to give Benefit Willie Nelson picketed by police because of a Benefit concert he gave for a Man convicted of killing two Fri agents has agreed to give a Benefit for both american Indi an and police causes. The country music Star s concert in War Wick r.i., was picketed by More than 400 rh9de Island police an their supporters but there were no picket lines after Nelson made his had charged that Nelson supports cop killers because of Nelson a Benefit last year for Leonard Peltier an India serving two life sentences for killing two Fri agents in South Dakota in 1975."for Many years there s been hard feelings be tween indians and police Nelson said. If this is the first Way to ease hard feelings then i m Happy to be a part of joint Benefit will be held aug. 23 in Spring Field mass., with proceeds going to the american Indian Relief fund and the National police memorial fund. Another Knievel daredevil Trust a Knievel to want to jump just a Little far Knievel son of stunt legend Evel Knievel sailed Over 22 cars on his motorcycle let go of the handlebars for a blink and landed More than Halfway Down a 100-foot ramp. 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