European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 12, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 12 the stars and stripes sunday March 12,1989 rep. Kennedy says he Anco wife Are separating from press dispatches democratic rep Joseph p. Kennedy ii of mass a clip sets to had been considered an Early favorite in the 1 990 race to succeed retiring Massachusetts Iov. Michael a Dukakis announced Friday he and his wife arc separating and that he will not run for governor. Kennedy 36. Son of the Laic sen. Robert f. Kennedy released a statement through his Boston office this has been a very painful Day for me and my. Family. As a father my principal obligation and deepest personal desire is to assist my children through the most difficult time in their lives the two term congressman added i also have a commitment to serve he people of the 8th congressional District therefore i feul impossible at this Lime to take on the added Burden of running for a Nattier office. a. To end any further speculation i wish to make it Clear that i do not intend 10 run for governor.". In a separate statement Kennedy said that he and his wife. Sheila have decided to separate Only after Long and intense efforts to find another course. We consider it to be. A personal matter and Don t intend Loconti Mellon it further. ,. -. The Kennedy married in 1979, have twin sons Matthew and Joseph . " intend to give a great Deal of my time and energies to Matt and Joe Kennedy said in his. Statement. Aide Jim Marmey said Kennedy left Boston on Friday to spend the weekend Wilh his sons but re fused 10 say where he had gone. Mrs. Kennedy and the children generally remain a the family s Home in the Brighton Section of bos ton while Kennedy commutes from Washington on weekends Kennedy who was i s when his father was shot to death in 1968 while seeking the democratic presidential nomination was first elected to the House in 1986. Lie had been leading in most Early gubernatorial Massachusetts. Sen. Edward a. Kennedy the congressman s Uncle who is divorced said he was very sad for Joe and Sheila. 1 love. Them both and 1 love their Chil Dren and 1 know How difficult his time can be for their world s largest concert hand director William p. Foster thought he d done it All. Hut that was before his Baton led a Chonis of 7 million children singing out from Tunisia to the Philippines and a lot of Points in Between. With help from a global television Hookup Foster conducted the annual event promoters Bill As the Flap. Joseph p. Kennedy ii and wife. Sheila world s largest concert from Washington. Nastily dressed in a High collared White uniform with Gold buttons he mounted the podium in the Kennedy Center s grand foyer to conduct 400 local school children in a half hour choral program per formed simultaneously by millions of other Young sters via television. .,.". Among them were the singing bears of Conil Park elementary school who Sang alone at a shop Ping mall in Florida 100 children Tram 20 countries who attend an american school in Tunis and other kids in West German Guam and american Samoa. Although it was midday in Washington it was nighttime when 170 singers and band members per formed from schools in the Marshall islands 2,400 Miles Southwest of Hawaii. Nearly 600 pupils Ehi med in from an elementary school at the . Naval facilities attn Bilbay int Lic Philippines. They All followed Foster s conducting cues on seven selections including Woody Gulf re s this land is your land and in ring Berlin s god bless America a s an incredible experience said Foster director of bands at Florida am University at Tallahass e for the past 41 years. The sing along is produced annually by the Musk educators National conference a non profit association of 58,000 music teachers and administrators to dramatize the importance of music studies in the schools. Ii began in 19 is. Southern european broadcasting is airing a taped version of the show which was broadcast live thurs Day on an Al 6 30 . Sunday $50,000 Windfall when George Miller of Phoenix a Volunteer for Goodwill industries saw a painting of the filters Burn ferry on the Susquehanna Kivor near his former Home in Pennsylvania at the charitable Organiza Tion s annual Art Sale last year he bought it for j12. Then he Learned it was Worth up to $50,000. At first just laughed about it his wife Ruth said. I thought it was funny. U look a Little while Tor Itlo set the painting signed by Ned Smith a wildlife artist who died in 1985, features a Stern wheel ferry that has operated on the Susquehanna for More than 150 years with Pennsylvania Community of Millersburg in the background. I recognized it right away. It s about 20 Miles from where we were born and raised in Jim Lata county said Miller a retired police officer. Last summer an appraiser and the Pennsylvania historical society for Fine arts told the Millers that the painting was Worth up to s50.000, but Miller said he does t intend to sell it. Why sell it and give half the Money to Uncle Sam he asked. Instead he plans to lend the painting to the Penn Sylvani historical society for Fine arts on a Long term basis. Football career Over actor Sylvester. Stallone injured his knee while filming some football sequences for a new movie and doctors told him his football career is probably Over his publicist Andrea Jaffe said. He s Fine Wafle added. He just went to the Hospital. He was l rushed there or anything. They just bandaged it up and he s going Back to Jaffe said Stallone. 42, was shooting scenes for his new movie hard time at Rahway slate prison in new Jersey and refused to use a double in a scene in which inmates Are playing football without Prole live equipment. They were doing a lot of Light shots and he was going for that realism so he wanted to do it himself Jaffe said. He took a hard the next Day his knee was stiff and he went to a Manhattan Hospital to have doctors look at it she said. Food is coming to four pages to when your Appelle. Food will feature articles Wilh recipes Sharon about european Lood. Prodes of military and civilian Cooks articles on nutrition and healthy eating news on wins and orc h you like to cat you la Lova food food will appear in the stars and stripes every Friday beginning this week ,
