European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 11, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes thursday May 11,1989 faces n places the bean likes the taste of a ape no peppers from ire reports just Call Joe bean or. Jalapeno. Bean blazed past the Competition in a Jalapeno Cating contest in Laconia , for a Victory Worth $200.the contest at the nothing fancy restaurant pitted bean against three others. He ate 20 of the hot Pep pers in one minute. His closest competitor managed just 16.in the opening round. Bean downed 24 peppers but was t quite up to such a display in the final. I had stomach cramps he explained. Bean came prepared As he showed up with a bottle of stomach Medicine just in  contest Organ i cars made sure the contestants would be in the right mental Frame by hanging two $100 Bills in front of them As they  contest was the brainchild of nothing fancy owner Al Giru Cre who Hopes to make the contest an annual event. Gig arc said he had hoped the world record of 29 Jalapenos eaten in one minute would fall at his inaugural event. Colossal Kentucky cookout no one should go hungry at this weekend s Colos Sal cookout in Owensboro by. Some 40,000 to 50,000 people arc expected to attend the 1 Ith annual International Barbecue Festi Val where an estimated 40,000 pounds of Mutton and 5,000 chickens will be barbecued. The festival is listed among the top 100 events in North America for 1989" by the american tour bus association. It begins Friday and is expected to attract Barbecue lovers from across the country and from Canada. 300-Pound onion Burger thousands of people cheered when workers flipped a 9-foot onion Burger but they were even happier when it was ready to cat. City officials in Al Reno okla., a Small Community outside Oklahoma City is famous for its onion burgers and they set out to prove it in a Colos Sal Way. Chefs toiled about two hours Over a Burger consisting of 150 pounds of meat and 100 pounds of sliced onions. This is uniquely Al ren9," City manager Larry Palmer said of the town s onion Fried Burger Day. Five people began patting the hamburger meat on a Grill welded together by Canadian Valley to tech school students. Next came the sliced onions evenly spread Over the monster Patty. Moments later spectators caught a whiff of the Burger Hile a quartet belted out songs about burgers. When the Burger was ready to be flipped the Grill time to relax Tho Crew of space shuttle Atlantis enjoys a Wall earned moment of relaxation on the aft flight deck at Edwards fab calif., tuesday. From left Are Mission specialist Norman Tho Gard Pilot Ronald Crabe Mission specialist Mary Cleave commander David Walker and Mission specialist Mark Lee. The shuttle which came through the flight in what Nasa described As excellent condition is expected to be flown Back to the Kennedy space Center in Florida saturday. Was taken off the coals and the top half of the lid was lowered with pulleys. Workers carefully flipped the Grill and returned it to the coals As the crowd whistled and applauded. Chefs used Coffee cans with the Bottoms Cut out to slice the Burger As the crowd lined up to get samples. This is Good for Al Reno this is just what we need fire chief Ron Martin said. We need to do this every  keep Money of Home the 20,000 millionaires in Britain have been told they need not go abroad for a great Holiday. They can easily spend $ 16,700 for 10 Days at Home. That sum the English tourist Board said would buy a privileged pursuits package including Over night stays in a baronial mansion and a crowed yacht two nights at London s Savoy hotel with Champagne and Flowers Deer stalking hired Ferrari and Bentley cars and hot air ballooning. Now they re expecting actress Brigitte Nielsen and former football player Mark Gastineau had a couple of announcements to make no. 1 they re a twos me again. No. 2 they re going to be a threesome. The couple appearing on the Arsenio Hall show in los Angeles said they be smoothed out their differences and announced that Nielsen is preg Nant. They said they had Learned about the pregnancy earlier that  image of the Happy couple was in marked contrast to the picture Nielsen painted in a report last month in Usa today in which she declared their relationship Over and accused Oas Tincau of physically abusing her. 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