European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 7, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 6 the stars and stripes tuesday March 7,19b9 Gumbel says homily9 intact despite Flap new York a Bryant gum bal returning to the today show for he first Lime since his memo criticizing co workers was leaked said monday he show s family is intact and still smiling but through some Tun of the memo s targets Willard Scon and. Gene Shalit Are on vacation this week so they re not around for an on air confrontation Gumbel was on a ration last week when the memo made the front Page of a new York newspaper. The internal memo written in a gust claimed that colleagues suffered from everything from bad taste to bad interviewing techniques. Gumbel referred to the Flap As the two hour morning show opened with co Host Jane Paulcyn. He later commented on the memo without directly mentioning it during a Solo appearance about 25 minutes later. Gumbel first thanked callers for expressions of support saying Jane wit lard Gene and 1 arc very he said we do appreciate your con Cern and despite what you May have heard or read in recent Days we arc together and hopefully we re going to be with you for Many years to he continued now that May come As sad news for those who have tried to capitalize on our differences but rest assured that the today family is intact and still smiling albeit through some pain. Well still be Here Long after the re cent headlines Are forgotten. Enough the memo to today producer Marly Ryan was recently leaked to new York new Day by someone with Access to Gumbel s computer file. Abc news president Michael Gartner sen a memorandum to the staff threatening to fire the perpetrator. Scott the show s Weatherman came under the most severe criticism in he memo with Gumbel mentioning Scott s birthday citation to Centenari ans. Gumbel criticized Shalit for allegedly untimely movie reviews and inter views that weren t very Good others criticized were consumer re porters David Horowiz and Betty fur Ness and medical reporter or. Art us inc As the show opened monday morning Paulcyn welcomed Back her co Host with a wry you were never far from our thoughts after Gumbei referred to the Issue. Good to be Back after whal should have been a quiet vacation Gumbel said. The fact that it was t is some thing Well get into a Little bit later Paulcyn who was t mentioned in the memo said last week that everyone should lighten up. Some people arc Hurt by the memo Patcy said. But i think feelings can be mended and after a while Well be All right. But it s not a pretty . Deported pair allegedly sent to kill , mayor paper reports new York. A two colombians allegedly Sci to assassinate new York s mayor Edward 1. Koch and lie lop Federal drug official in the City were Sercl by deported to their South american Homeland according to a report published sunday. Federal officials decided to Deport the pair because trying to convict them of conspiracy to commit Mur Der would have endangered drug informants in other cases the new York i Ost said quoting unidentified sources. " " officials also feared Lucy did not have enough Evi Dence to win convictions. According to the Post Carlos Vargas Martinez and Ivan Esteban Ayala Zil Gualta were escorted aboard an Vianca airlines flight from Kennedy International Airport to Call Colombia on Friday. They re out of the country. They re no longer Here it s a closed Case said Charles Troy a spokesman for the immigration and naturalization service. The two men were arrested in october in a Van loaded with electronic equipment. Investigators said they were killers who had targeted Koch and Robert Stutman head of the . Drug enforcement administration s new York office. One source told the Post that the colombians were part of a team of contract killers with close lies to a drug Cartel. Snake pc Seq Hopes Fqy shed be image of pm. A operators of a Rattlesnake Rodeo rattled by criticism thai they could be driving the East Ern Diamondback to min clips returned their catch to the wild sunday / -., lick aus the 150 snakes were freed at the end of the two Day event no Rattlesnake meat was on Sale at Opp s 30lh Rattlesnake Rodeo for the thousands of. People who attended the meal had been one of the better drawing cards Over he years. " Iri previous years Moil Oft Tiel 50 to 300 snakes thai were rounded up were either killed for their meal or said to researchers or Snake exhibitors. We be been gelling criticism for years from Environ mentalists animal rights groups and others Aboul he Way we did some things Sai Jenry Hartzog head Snake Han Dler for the Opp Jay Amsi they suy we could be putting the Eastern Diamondback in danger of extinction or something so we be started working Wilh sister ship takes Over i he Landtr Exxon Houston left hich began Irak ing crude Oil after being Lorn from its moorings off Honolulu sits alongside its sister ship Exxon York Ian Nas 3.7 million gallon Oil Transfer operation is carried out sunday. About 33,0x10 gallops spotted into he Ocean before arrangements could be made for he Yorktown id Lake on the cargo. The Oil polluted 2 Miles of Little used cons line about 15 mlle from. A Ikiko Beach but there were no reports of Birds or Marine life rating harmed or kilted b the Oil. Stateside musician s son chokes to death while drunk Albany . A Eli d. Danko the 18-year-, old son of Rock musician kick Dashko. Choked to death on his own vomit after a College party the Albany county Coroner s office said sunday Danko s body was found in his dormitory room at the slate University of new York at Albany when a fellow student went to Wake him for classes Friday said Barbara Cavanaugh a Secretary to the Coroner. Students said Danko a freshman had been at a Campus party the night before and was quite drunk when he left around 1 . Friday Cavanaugh said. She said the results of Laboratory tests on Danko s level of intoxication had not come Back yet. Rick Danko who lives in cars Villa Between Albany and new York i a was a member of the Tock group the band and now Tours As a Solo act. Personal satisfaction to major Job goal firm says Chicago up the personal satisfaction someone receives from a Job is becoming the top prior Ity of those seeking new employment the Oul place ment firm of challenger Gray & Christmas inc. Has reported. James challenger president of the firm said More workers Are willing to change jobs or relocate in order to find a More satisfying situation. Workers who do not receive psychic income arc much More like by to move and use mobility As a Means to gaining More satisfying employment challenger it is Clear that mobility lifestyle and is not Likely to decline of in Pattii a
