European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 19, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes sunday february 19,1989 Oprah Furns May Cha cer for alaskans from press dispatches Twenty alaskan bachelors were greeted with enthusiastic sighs and applause from an audience of 180 midwestern women Friday in a bit of televised matchmaking Courtesy of talk show Host Oprah Winfrey. Winfrey said she flew the men Ages 19 to 61, to Chicago to help them find brides. In parts of Alaska she said the ratio of men to women is 35 to 1. And the men most from the Anchorage area got warm welcomes. Some women did t even wait for them to get to the television studio but lined up to meet them at the Airport. As they were introduced on Winfrey s syndicated show the men described the kind of mates they were seeking. I m want a woman who s not afraid to run naked in the Woods John Ketchum 23, told the audience. Bill Park 32, was a Little More practical. I d love to find a woman who loves the great outdoors and has her own fishing boat he said. There Are pretty women in Alaska but there just Aren t enough of them said Dev Galloway 30. Winfrey s staff found the bachelors through alas Kamon a Magazine founded by Susie Carter an alaskan woman who said she started the publication because she runs a Day care Center and single fathers asked her to fix them up with dates. People say we re exploiting the men but the men Tell me please exploit us " Carter said. Napoleon s revenge if North Dakota really wants to change its name Why Settle for just Plain Dakota when it could be called Napoleon s revenge Uff Dakota or bar Ren rectangle instead that s the advice in some of an estimated 1,000 entries that readers of the Billings Mont Gazette submitted in the newspaper s recent name Kodak  the Winner was to be announced sunday and awarded a one Way bus ticket from Billings to Bis Marck. Robert Gibson the Gazette s regional editor who originated the contest idea had planned to have the Winner travel to Bismarck for legislative committee hearings on sen. Tim Mathern s proposals for a statewide vote on changing the name of North Dakota to just Dakota. But there was t enough time to prepare Gibson said. A lot of people May not want a one Way ticket to Bismarck Gibson acknowledged. So Well give them the Cash equivalent of about $45 so they can  it just shows How cheap the Billings Gazette is said Jim Fuglie North Dakota tourism director. They re Selling us a Little Short. They should at least offer $ 100 $ 1 for every year since the last time we changed our name from Dakota territory to North Dakota. We be never gotten much Good advice from them Montana before Fuglie added. Of course this advice is free and you get what you pay  Tinseltown gets uppity efforts by California s Hollywood to get a Trade Mark on the name have commissioners of Florida s Hollywood seeing stars. We Don t believe we should have to get their permission to use our own City s name mayor Mara Giulianti said. We Are a duly incorporated City and they Aren t even a  if the movie capital on the Pacific coast gets the trademark All other hopi Woods would have to pay to use the City name. An exception would be made for the area within the City limits of Hollywood Fla. But City manager Irv Rosenbaum says that s not Good enough. We Market tourism nationally he said. We re the eighth largest City in the state. We should be Able to use our name  at least seven other hopi Woods in Alabama Louisiana Maryland Missouri new Mexico South Carolina and West Virginia would face the same problem Giulianti said. The chamber of Commerce of Hollywood calif., actually a District of the City of los Angeles filed for the trademark on its name Jan. 1 7. The Florida City had Only until feb. 17 to file its objection but has asked for a 30-Day Extension from the . Trademarks office. Succeeding by degrees some people collect Stamps others collect coins. Torrey Tellefsen of Greensboro n.c., collects College High priced doll Bunny Campione shows off a rare Kammer & Reinhardt doll that fetched a record $145,140 in bidding last week in London. The doll was made in Germany around 1909. Campione was bidding on behalf of a French client who is opening a childhood museum in Paris. Tellefsen 38, says he s earned 900 to 1,000 College credit hours at 39 colleges around the country. He has a Box filled with 30 two year associate degrees in Fields including business administration and criminal Justice. At least four colleges have awarded him Bachelor s degrees. In terms of his academic record he is the most unique person i have Ever met or anyone has Ever met said Larry Hungerford Tellefsen s adviser at Winston Salem state University. Tellefsen has yet to Complete a graduate degree but Wake Forest University says he s a few hours Short of completing a Law degree. 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