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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 27, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes tuesday. September 27,198b race set places Affer 20 years soviet writer reunited with son Fra a Preis dispatches journalist from the soul to Union who defected to Britain in 1966 is now reunited with his son who had tried in vain far More than 20 years to gain permission to emigrate. Today is the first Day in my life that i have Bee really Happy said Anatoli Shustov 43, standing Arm in Arm with his father Leonid Funkelstein a London s Heathrow Airport after a flight from mos cow on sunday. "1 have plans to improve my English and Start anew life he Lold reporters through an interpreter Fink Stein a 64-year-old journalist last saw his son in december 1965 shortly before he sought Politica Asylum during a visit to main with a group of writers. He said his protracted Campaign to bring his Sonto Britain came to nothing until the intervention of the British government last year when foreign Secretary sir Geoffrey Howe presented to soviet authorities a list of some 20 soviets seeking to emigrate to Britain most to be reunited with family members. Prime minister Margaret Thatcher discussed the plight of those people with soviet Leader Mikhail a Gorbachev when he stopped in Britain Dee. 7 on his Way to a Washington Summit with president Reagan. The foreign office save Many have since emigrated Bui has declined to give a figure Fink Stcin has worked for he British broadcast eng corp s russian service since 1980. Shustov an Industrial chemist said he listened to his father Sweekly broadcasts in the soviet Union. Because he had applied to emigrate Shustov said he was barred from working As a chemist and forced to take jobs As parking lot attendant and shopkeeper such work where there would be no risk of get Ting any classified  maybe now i will work As an Industrial chemist again he said. Finkelstein said he was still a Little at sea Over meet ing his son again. I can t yet form an opinion Bui the omens Are Good he said. I have Good signs which Haven Hayfor years in my life Good dreams Good happenings and Good tidings altogether. I think it will Beall  ballooned proposal Anita o Mearn of Walnut Creek calif., has come up with a nol so Subtle Way to attract suitors a huge bal Loon tethered to a building by a heavily travelled inter state that reads. Marry Ahtl interested the 12-by-l 0-foot balloon floating along interstate680 near the Sun Francisco Bay area City also sports a painting of a Platinum blonde in a Black velvet dress reclining on a red Couch and o Hearn s phone number. A Call to that number gets a tape recorded voice of Carn singing the Man i  Leonid Funk obtain Llott i nun Ltd with is ton Anatoli Shustov at Heathrow Airport callers also get a letter and a questionnaire from Heam who describes herself As the Over-40, 250 Pound almost 6-foot-tall blonde on the balloon she says she is a professional Singer comedian writer and entrepreneur. If you Are still interested and would love woman who just fell fully clothed out of a Rubens painting. Read on she said in her letter. O Hearn said she s received 20 Calls so far grateful dead come alive members of the grateful dead those Rock n Roll icons from the psychedelic counterculture of the late 60s, have joined the concerns for causes circuit. The band which has been a Rock mainstay for 23years with songs like sugar Magnolia Casey Jones and Uncle John s band joined Bruce Hornsby and the Range Suzanne a opt and a re shall and John Giles on stage saturday night in new York to raise Money to protect tropical rain  group pledged to make fighting deforestation a lifelong commitment. Well probably be doing this until we re pushing up daisies said rhythm guitarist Bob Weir. Lead guitarist jury curia. The dead spiritual guru said he s concerned about the world his children will inherit. For me this is one of Host things hat 20 year Sago there were people who were Halkin Daboul How dire All this stuff was then. And the alarming part is f thing has happened in Between. It is up to regular people which we think care to do something Dahoui this a he  contend that deforestation of the rain forests through cattle ranching farming an Timber harvesting contributes to the global warming trend known As the greenhouse Cut Cal. Concert organizers hoped to raise $650,000 for the rain Forest a lion network Greenpeace inner National cultural survival and other environmental groups. Sex sen. Mathias honoured Queen Elizabeth ii has awarded former .  Malibu an honorary Knighthood in recognition of his contribution to Anglo american relations the foreign office said sunday. Mathias a Republican for Maryland will receive his award at the British embassy in Washington on oct. 20, the office said. In Buckingham Palace parlance Mathias 66, will be made an honorary Knight commander. While Hewon t be allowed to Call himself sir Charles an Honor reserved for British subjects he is entitle to use the initials be after his name. Mathias who retired from the Senate last year was considered one of the most Liberal republicans during his 18-year tenure. He sponsored legislation to Mark the Bicentennial of the Constitution and the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus discovery of the new world. Hometown fetes Carlucci defense Secretary Frank Carlucci was Given the keys to his Hometown of san Upton pa., and neighbor ing Wilkes Baric where he passed on this tip Low Hoever succeeds him be sure you have Long Days because it takes a lot of  military bands Honor guards and various local to brass All saluted the defense Secretary saturday Dur ing Frank Carlucci ."although Carlucci was bom in Scranton he was also honoured at Wilkon Bare for his Aid in obtaining Federal assistance after floods devastated the town some 16 years ago. There he visited a National guard armory to help the unit celebrate its 213th anniversary and commemorate 33 soldiers who die Din a train Accident in Ohio. Stars and stripes bookstores stars and stripes bookstores 0 stars if War May be said to bring out the worst in governments it frequently brings oat the Best in people. This is a novel about some of the very Best. Some led. Some followed. Some died. Sergeant David Grady. 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