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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 17, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes tuesday january 17,1989 Grarf Fude shown of arc c runners from press dispatches forty years after the last Murmansk run some 30 canadians who manned the Arctic Circle naval convoys that supplied soviet allies during world War ii received medals for their bravery from the soviet Union. In a ceremony in Lennoxville Quebec Igor Lakin Frolov pinned his country s commemorative medal on the veterans who served on some of the 900 ships that sailed from Scotland for the soviet port of Mur Mansk on the Barents sea. The Aid of these soldiers and merchants was very important said Lakin Frolov of the soviet embassy in Ottawa. It was not decisive but it was major and the soviet people Are  the Murmansk run continued until the Spring of 1944, and one of every five ships was sunk by the germans he said. It was very hard the cold the darkness and especially the germans said Maurice Vaudry who served aboard the Royal Canadian Navy destroyer be Huron. But we were  Back Issing Briff actresses Britt Ekland and Ursula Andress two heroines of James Bond films ran the risk of United nations censure when they arrived in Johannesburg South Africa to promote reruns of the movies on a local Cable network. The actresses said they had no plans to perform during their four Day visit but still risk being placed on a . Blacklist of performers who appear in South Africa. The . Maintains the list to focus attention on South Africa s apartheid policies of racial segregation. I know a lot of people who have come Here to perform been paid a lot of Money and then apologize about it later Ekland told a news conference. I feel it s wrong to Brand me anything i m not that  the actresses will make promotional appearances for them net television network which this year is showing 14 of the James Bond films about dashing secret agent 007. Still hot at 72 George Beshenich does t know the meaning of Job burnout. He s been performing As a fire eater for More than half a Century and has no intention of snuffing out his career. I started out Back in the Days when carnivals and circuses were big time he said. Back then you could seriously consider fire eating As a vocation the same Way people consider computer programming  precision is the key ingredient to eating fire according to Beshenich 72, who s better known As Smokey  because of the moisture of the tissues in your Mouth you can actually hold fire for a Short time without any harm the Pittsburgh resident said. You can Only take a flame in your Mouth for about six to seven seconds and you have to learn How to judge that. Also you have to hold your  Beshenich Learned the skill from another fire eater during a summer Job with a carnival in 1932. Although Beshenich has smoked cigarettes much of his life his doctor assures him his lungs Are like a non smoker s. That s because he s never inhaled. See i could t get in that habit because if you get absent minded and inhale just once with fire in your Mouth it la be your last act said Beshenich who performs at Pittsburgh night spots. I m not joking when i say you can t afford burnout in my  pass fhe sweetbreads elegant in sports coat and tie the boy reached for the Mound of potatoes shaped like a Duck and ripped off its head. The lad next to him picked out his Duck s eyes and crunched into them gulping when he realized he d just chomped a pair of Peppercorns. Meanwhile their classmates or at least the girls listened to etiquette tips from Robert Kocher manager of the Riverview restaurant in new or leans. Well be glad to know this when we get to High school said 12-year-old Melissa Smith. But i think the boys Don t really  instead of the baloney on the menu that Day at St. Paul s episcopal school in new Orleans the seventh and eighth Grade students began their lunch with shrimp cocktail. Cranberry juice or milk filled their wine glasses. The lesson in manners was not the students idea said Middle school coordinator Ann Hergenrother. Their parents thought it would be Nice to teach them about dining at an elegant restaurant she said. Stephen Crawford 14, went to the heart of the matter what s for dessert profiteroles answered chef Stephen Juliusburger. It s pastry filled with homemade ice Cream but you be got to eat All your vegetables  tis ski fhe season the Public schools in the Rural town of Darby mont., received an Anonymous $50,000 donation and a fire District 50 Miles Down the Road received an Anonymous $25,000 gift a week earlier. Darby school superintendent Dale Huhtanen had been told the Money was coming but did t believe it until the Check arrived with a letter specifying that the Money should be used for Library needs. School officials in this town of 600 and trustees of the Missoula River fire District which received a $25,000 donation the week before said they plan to tanning the hard Way actually the Man with his head in the Sand whose name for obvious reasons was unavailable is performing a rare Type of medi tation during a hindu Sadhu pilgrimage to Allahabad India last weekend. An estimated 30 million to 40 million people Are expected to travel to the City Over the next seven weeks for the religious festival. Respect the donor s privacy. Both checks were from Boulevard Bank in Chicago. An officer in a Chicago Bank called Huhtanen late last year to ask about the needs of the West Central Montana District. At the end of the conversation the woman added casually Well you la be receiving a Check for $50,000." a Bank employee told Huhtanen Only that the donor needed a tax write off. The District will have no trouble spending $50,000, Huhtanen said. Our libraries Don t even have a card Catalon sys tem he said. We re really Short on reference mate rials. We re not going to have any trouble at  and stripes bookstores to to Eck you the consummate self styled Man How did Pat Riley Covera scared cat from Schenectady turn into the Slickest winning est coach in the Aba from the Cut of his suits to his super Cool la. Demeanour he s the consummate self styled Man. This upcoming Issue of gentlemen s quarterly profiles the Man and his winning style in the transformation of Pat  also in this Issue hypnotic suggestions for ulcer sufferers twelve hot Stock options for 89, an exhaustive study which reached some stunning conclusions about a i to re a classic shoes that toe the corporate line up and coming swimsuits that maximize the Bare minimum and much More. Fol to o gentlemen s quarterly Magazine is available for $3.00 at a stars and stripes Bookstore near you and stripes bookstores stars and stripes bookstores � o31 m  
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