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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 24, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes tuesday january 24,1989 Market players could score big thanks to 49ers new York up if the super Bow Stock Market theory extends its winning Streak to 23 years the san Francisco 49ers Victory Over the Cincinnati bengals Means 1989 will be a Good year for the Market. It requires a Small Forest to produce the paper used by Wall Street analysts in their Well re searched forecasts for the Stock Market in 1989. The Best and the brightest in the financial Community caution investors about higher inter est rates the Dollar s volatile moves on foreign Exchange markets the anticipated drop in take Over activity not to mention the inverted yield curve. But for All the expertise the super bowl Stock Market theory has a track record that is hard to top it s been Correct 22 years in a Row. If the theory holds True for another year the 49ers 20-16 win Over the bengals on sunday presages an up year on Wall Street in 1989. According to the theory if the super bowl is won by a team once belonging to the old Ameri can football league Stock prices will suffer loss  year. If the game is won by any other team Stock prices will Rise. The 49ers Are a member of the National football conference. The Washington redskins an old National football league team won the super bowl in 1988, defeating the Denver Broncos once member of the Al. And what happened in a Market still reeling from the october 1987 crash Bingo. Stock prices Rose. The Dow Jones Industrial average finished the year at 2168.57, up almost 230 Points for the year. The new York Stock Exchange composite Index and the Stan Dard & poor s 500 Index also posted gains. Will the theory extend its record As the say ing goes time will Tell. Abortion on demand called american tragedy by Bush Washington a president Bush monday told tens of thousands of demonstrators that abortion on demand was an american tragedy and said he favors reversal of the landmark supreme court Deci Sion legalizing it. Speaking by Telephone Hookup to activists gathered near the White House on the 16th anniversary of the historic Roe is. Wade decision Bush said he believe that ruling was wrong and should be  the new president made the Call shortly after Vic president Dan Quayle also assured anti abortion Lead ers that the new administration supports their cause. I wanted to share with you my deep personal con Cern about our american tragedy abortion on de Mand Bush said. I think America needs a human life amendment and i think when it conies to abortion there s a better Way the Way of adoption the Way of life he said adding i m confident that More and More americans every year every Day Are hearing your message and taking it to heart. I Promise you that the president hears you now and stands with you in a cause that must be won. God bless you All and god bless  although the protesters cheered Bush with enthusiasm Nellie Gray of the March for life an organizer of the rally cautioned the crowd on the Ellipse off the White House grounds that although they could see the White House and hear Bush he could not hear them. Unfortunately the White House staff chose to Putin a one Way communications line she said. He spoke to us but he could not hear us. That was not inadequate Way to Deal with our pro life  former president Reagan followed the same prac Tice As Bush in past years. Talking to anti abortion leaders earlier Quayle noted i have been in waved with a lot of people in my state Indiana on this Issue. I could t think of Amore appropriate group to be meeting  the noontime rally and a March to Capitol Hill culminated a series of nationwide protests against the supreme court s 1973 Roe is. Wade decision that legalized abortion. John c. Willke president of the National right to life committee told reporters earlier that a non Sec tarian Campaign of prayer is needed to help Stop to Day s  Willke gave no details saying individuals will have to work out what is comfortable for them. All we can do is Plant a seed and Call for it he said. But i see tens of thousands of pastors. Tens of thousands Points of Light on a prayer  Quayle said he was delighted to sit Down with Var ious constituencies interested in the preservation  when a reporter asked whether the Bush administration could succeed in getting the Roe is. Wade Deci Sion reversed Quayle replied time will Tell. We have the same  he said it was important that someone stand up and speak for those people who Are not yet  White House chief of staff John Sununu accompanied Quayle to the meeting and the vice president said Sununu was there because he wanted to hear the Visi tors views. Willke said he had no problem meeting with the vice president instead of the president and said he believe Bush will probably walk in Ronald Reagan s Mocca sins on this  Leonard Dinegar of the National right to life com Mittee said organizers hoped to match last year s turn out of 50,000 people for what has become an annual reminder of the divisive Issue. The debate has taken on added intensity this year with a reconstituted supreme court considering a mis Souri Case with the potential to result in significant changes in the Legal doctrine governing abortion. The Washington protest capped a series of demonstrations marking the 16th anniversary of the Roe is. Wade decision declaring that women s privacy rights allow them to make their own decisions on abortion. Anti abortion demonstrators marched by the thou Sands in numerous cities on sunday in some cases confronted by advocates of free Choice in abortion. More than 500 opponents of abortion were met at planned parenthood office in Burlington vt., by 40 pro Choice demonstrators. In downtown Pittsburgh about 1,200 pro Choice marchers joined a March for women s lives. They were met at the Allegheny county morgue by about 40anti-abortion marchers. 2-state car Chase nets 6 years for soul Singer Augusta a. A soul Singer James Brown pleaded guilty monday to seven Misdemeanour charges stemming from a Chase by police in two states. Hews sentenced to six years in jail and fined $1,000. Earlier monday Brown s wife Adrienne received probation and a $600 Fine after pleading no contest to a charge of driving under the influence. Brown who is serving a six year sen tence in South Carolina pleaded guilty to having no state License tag reckless driving driving with a suspended License attempting to flee or elude police carrying a deadly weapon to a Public gathering simple assault and improper Lane change. He also pleaded no contest to driving under the influence. Richmond county state court judge Gayle b. Hamrick said Brown s sentence would run concurrently with the sen tence in neighbouring South  charges in both states resulted from the Chase last september across the Georgia South Carolina line. The charges against the Singer s 33-year-old wife resulted from a september 1987 incident in which she was charge with driving under the influence Speed ing and criminal trespass. In Exchange for her no contest plea which neither admits nor denies guilt the state agree to drop the speeding and criminal tres pass charges. In addition to the Fine and probation the judge sentenced Adrienne Brown to two Days of Community service ordered her to attend an alcohol and drug Educa Tion course and required her to pay $75 restitution for damage to a sheriffs patrol car. Panel oks bomb nominee Washington a the Senate governmental affairs committee Mon Day approved the nomination of Richard Darman to be president Bush s budget director paving the Way for a full Senate vote on wednesday. The committee voted 9-0 for Darmante be director of the White House s of fice of management and budget. Sen. John Glenn a Ohio the com Mittee s chairman said he knew of Noth ing that would prevent the Senate from confirming Darman. Darman 45, is a former investment banker Deputy Treasury Secretary and White House aide. Darman refused to provide specific in formation on How the deficit would be reduced in the fiscal 1990 budget that Bush plans to present to Congress on feb. 9. I have what amounts to an extremely Long laundry list of possibilities Dar Man told the lawmakers. Almost every thing on the laundry list is unattractive to some  Rescue from fire  
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