European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 8, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 12 the stars and stripes thursday september b. 1988 Lewis raises $4 million for my from press dispatches comedian Jerry Lewis save his 23rd-Snnual Laborda telethon was the wildest ride of emotions i pc Ever gone through As he raised a record$41.132,113 in the 21 a hour nationally broadcast Lewis had vowed to lug at the hearts of the 120 million viewers and did so with a Parade of celebrities and poignant stories from muscular dystrophy victims and their is the wildest roller coaster i pc Ever been on the wildest ride of emotions i be Ever gone through Lewis said As the tote Board in us Seijas nev., surpassed last year s record of $39,021,723. Lewis has been involved with the new York base muscular dystrophy association for 39 years and began his annual labor Day telethon m 1966.the show featured appearances by corporate sponsors who contributed s34.379,53"7, which was not included in the telethon s final of the longevity and the Money raised to Dale $484.314.483 the annual labor Day event has become known As the telethon. Fence climbing elephant Sonny the elephant Wai coaxed Home with a Trail of food after he climbed out of his pen ripped out an electrical wire designed to keep him enclosed an walked through a Chain link Fence. Most people think that elephants can t climb but he can said Ash grand Parks and recreation director in cloves was found monday wandering in a vacant lol next to his pen at Hillcrest Park had been awaiting shipment to a new Home at the Popcorn Park zoo near Newark nj., where Hewill be surrounded by a Moat. Zoo officials in Clovis decided to get rid of him because he has become too Large. Give that Bible Back a 63-year-old woman is waging a single handed Campaign to retrieve a Bible signed by George Washington that was seized by the British during the revolutionary War they stole it said Alice West Clark of Valrha in mass. This Bible belongs in this country and it belongs to my the Washington masonic Bible was seized by the Duke of Cornwall s Light infantry during the raid on old Dartmouth Village. It now is a prize Possession of the Light infantry museum in England. Clark said she was informed by letter from a official in Britain that the museum authorities have sought Legal advice to ensure that the Bibl can remain in British hands As spoils of War. Planning her revenge Lisa Pupo has promised to retaliate against he Law partners for pulling a prank that got her hundreds of offers for a Dale but admits it s Tough to lop a stunt that got the attention of 56,800 people in sunday s National football league game be tween the Dallas cowboys and the Pittsburgh steel ers. An air plane flew Over the stadium pulling a ban Ner that read Lisa Pupo 30 single along with her Home phone number. I must have gotten 200 phone Calls. I Gal Calls even before the game was Over Pupo got marriage proposals a couple of perverted Calls a lot of pretty sincere callers and even woman who wanted o know Why i would do such a thing Pupo said she warned her Law partners to watch their backs. I told them revenge is up and Down birthday Ruth Schoonover s birthday had its tips and the parachutist from Oman Maine celebrate her 30th on monday with 30 jumps from a plane. Alternately jumping re rigging and taking off to jump again Schoonover up Cal the afternoon Ana Early evening performing the feat at the pin shield at one Point in the Day she reached a turnaround Rale of eight jumps an hour dropping about 3,000 feel at a her final approach she said after this one i la really be 30." How Ozouf a Pef Maggot a Day at the office for George Ketley is spent carefully watching Over his pets a barrel of cockroaches containers of centipedes and jars of maggots. Kenney 29, is an entomologist responsible for making sure science classes it Ohio state University Don t run Short of thing that crawl and re kicking into High gear now that the Stu dents Are coming Back he said. One professor wanted 1,000 female German cockroaches for one class last year. That s Ledious work Mosi of Keeney s bugs arc destined for dissection. Some will be sprayed with chemicals in toxicology tests. Others will simply be watched so students can study their and cockroaches Are High on the science professors most wanted list. Acc nay raises cockroaches by the barrel Ful. Costly boots \ British by Altmann Stephen Griggs Pur chased i pair of boots at Hie Elton John garage Talo in London tuesday for $20,200. 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