European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 13, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 12 the stars and stripes Friday january 13,1989 flt is by a i he now has the makings of a can do senator from press dispatches it was not the Type of ceremonial presentation that a governor makes every Day but then it was t in recognition of a senatorial circumstance that arises every Day gov. Kay Orr gave sen. Jim Mcfarland a can opener bedecked with a big ribbon in Case you Ever find yourself locked in the can Mcfarland somehow managed to trap himself in a Small bathroom in the Capitol building in Lincoln neb., last week. He was there for nearly an hour before maintenance workers got him out. Governor i accept this in the spirit in which it is Given and believe me i won t leave Home without it Mcfarland said. A sad wartime legacy British Dairy worker Michael Minns has received 90,000 pounds $160,000 from the father he never knew and thought had been killed in world War ii. Minns 44, said this week he grew up believing his Soldier father James died in the War and was astonished when lawyers tracked him Down and told him that for 40 years his father was in a Hospital just 50 Miles away. Minns who has four children said he then discovered that his father had not had a visitor in the Hospital for 38 years. I m heartbroken he said. It would have meant a lot to meet , of Stockton on tees England the result of a wartime Romance was born out of Wedlock. He was brought up by his aunt who died when he was 15. He said he Only Learned that his father was a Shell shocked patient at St. Nicho Las Hospital in Gosforth in Northeast eng land after he died two years ago. What no new Chan Barbara Bush has taken a tour of her next Home at 1600 Pennsylvania ave nue and vows she is not going to change one thing her spokeswoman lady Nancy Reagan treated her successor to a 45-minute afternoon Tea and tour this week of the White House in particular the second and third floor areas that will serve As the private Resi Dence Lor George Bush and his wife after he is inaugurated Jan. 20. Eight years ago when the nation was in an economic slump mrs. Reagan was criticized for organizing a High priced redecoration of the White House even though the Effort was privately . Reagan according to her spokeswoman Elaine Crispen expressed Confidence in mrs. Bush saying i know she will take Good care of this wonderful old $4 million via jeep a 16th-Century italian painting that two months ago was delivered to Christie s auction House strapped to the roof of a jeep fetched More than $4 million at auction this week. Christie s in new York auctioned the Dosso Dossi painting allegory of the instability of Fortune to the London Art dealers Hazlitt Gooden and Fox Ltd. For $4,070,000, according to the auction House. The record american Price for a Dossi whose work rarely conies up at auction is the second highest paid in the United states for an old master painting Christie s said. Last year Christie s auctioned an old master by dutch Painter Jan Davids de Heem for $6.6 previous owner of the Dossi painting whom Christie s would Only identify As an american collector took the painting to Christie s in new York City two months ago by lashing it to the top of his jeep. Christie s officials had expected bid Ding for the Dossi to Peak at about $500,000. The painting depicts male and female figures seated against a dark Back ground. The life of Lewis Rock v roller Jerry Lee Lewis will perform most of his music on the soundtrack for a movie about his life but actor Dennis Quaid is Likely to get in on some of the singing too a producer said this m hoping Dennis might sing a Jerry Lee Lewis song one or two producer Adam Fields said As his film Crews wrap Ped up work in Memphis tenn., and prepared to leave for London. The movie great balls of fire is based on Lewis Early recording career in the 50s. Quaid portrays Lewis. Lewis was forced to leave England too Good to be True Midnight the cat seems to be thinking that it just can t be this easy when your dinner flies right to your plate. Actually Midnight and Jay Jay of Paris pa., peacefully co exist sharing meals from the same dish every Day. During a tour when he was 23 because of a Public outcry Over his then recent marriage to his 13-year-old Cousin Myra. They were divorced in 1971. Lewis has been married six times. Buff is if tasteful artist Krandel Lee Newton is getting ahead by sketching behinds. On warm Days Newton sets up his business called the original butt sketch in Dallas West end a Section of downtown that on weekends attracts thousands to its restaurants and boutiques. And there he is out in the open sketching with charcoal his subjects lifting their jackets High enough for Newton and the rest of Dallas to see their posteriors. Clothed of course. You d be surprised but after i Start the first sketch people just crowd around and i end up doing 60 or 70 on a Friday or saturday night Newton said. Eighty percent of them Are he says he s in such High demand travelling All around the country that he s really getting behind in his work. Newton gets $ 10 a sketch or 8 cents a Pound but not too Many customers care to weigh themselves in Public. The Thrifty and thin save Money if the scale records no More than 125 pounds. The past s brutal vengeance Colorado congressman Evan Kendrick is trying to live out his term of office quietly when a political mole reveals to the world Kendrick s deepest secret. That Kendrick was the Anonymous Man in Mas at the Man who courageously freed the hostages held in the american embassy by Arab terrorists the unknown hero who performed an act of outrageous daring then silently disappeared. Now suddenly Kendrick is a living target pursued by the terrorists he outwitted. Together with the Beautiful woman who once saved his life Kendrick enters a brutal Arena where the Only currency is blood where frightened whispers speak of violence yet to come and where Kendrick s life and the Fate of the free world May ultimately rest in the powerful hands of a mysterious and deadly figure known Only As the Mahdi. The icarus Agenda is now available in paperback for $5.50 m
