European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 9, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Pageo the stars and stripes saturday september 9. 1989 faces n places pro crash gators honoured As Greaf labor savers from wire reports if the neighbor s Lawn Mower is sitting in your garage because you Haven t gotten around to return ing it. The procrastinators club of America wants to Honor you. We usually Honor somebody. This year we re honouring All the people who borrow the Lawn Mower and ladder and tools and those sort of said los Vas spokesman forthe group in announcing National be late for something Day in Philadelphia. They procrastinate returning them thereby pre venting us from doing our chores and giving us Timeto take naps and have some fun Ana enjoy doing Uther Waas said the neighbors have been granted amnesty. They Don t have to get them Back tomorrow he said. He said the procrastinators have been celebrating be late for something Day for 15 years. About 6.800 people have joined the group and far More arc eligible. We have half a million members who Haven t gotten around to joining yet he said. A shot from the doctor the doctor for Mattie Juanita Brown of los an rules never told her an Apple a Day would keep he healthy but he did recommend an alternative a daily dose of Bourbon and soda. At a Celebration for her upcoming 104th birthday. Brown said she s been following the advice faithfully for 51 years. He told me it could t Hurt Brown said last weekend As about to friends and relatives gathered at her Home. If it s 4 o clock it s highball i cat what 1 want when i want and i be never been on a diet she added. Brown said she relishes her Independence. She has lived alone since husband died in 1971. Al though she suffers from cataracts and depends upon hearing aids she said a nursing Home is out of the question. 154 kids and counting Graber of Alfords Vullo ind., can t re member All the names of her great grandchildren but then she has an excuse. There Are 154 of them. Their Ages Range from 6 weeks to 20 years an they arc scattered from Indiana to Pennsylvania and from Mississippi to Canada. Despite the distance Graber 87, manages to Sec most of her great grandchildren at least once a year. Big families Aren t unusual for Graber. She is on of 12 children and her late husband Elmer was one of 11. The couple raised Only six themselves. She says most of her 53 grandchildren get a fast Start on adding to the clan but some Haven t started yet including seven that have not married so More May be on the Way. And she s still waiting on her first great great grandchild. The whole family gets together at least once a year for a reunion. And when they Aren t gathering. Grab or goes off to see one Branch or another. When the bus comes by. I jump she says. Coming next Trump the show having bestowed his name on an airline a Casino a yacht and a Tower. Donald Trump now plans to extend it into new territory Trump the television game real estate Developer and Lorimar television have agreed to develop a syndicated game show to be called Trump said Sarah Goldstein a spokeswoman for Lorimar in new show is expected to be taped at Trump s Castle Trump s hotel and Casino in Atlantic City pending approval from the new Jersey gaming commission. Trump card will have a format that resembles Bingo Wilh contestants answering general knowledge questions to fill spaces on their Trump cards. Village faces one Man Rule if Tom we pee is the Only person elected to Village office in Patterson Ohio this fall will he be a one Man government As a councilman will he be a quo rum by himself.1could he elect himself Council president allowing himself to become mayor state officials Are trying 10 answer those questions since Wigle was the Only person to file a petition before the deadline As a candidate in the november elections in Patterson a Northwest Ohio Village of 153 people. No one is running for mayor or five of six Council , who is running for re election As coun Cilman thinks a one Man government in t such a bad idea. His theory is that one person knowing what he s doing is belter than seven who Don to i be often wondered Why one person could t run this Village with a lawyer and a bookkeeper he told a local newspaper. Cops May unload old gun cily police in Ellwood City pa., have a weapons problem. Should they keep their ,45-Calibcr Thomp son sub machine gun made in 1921, or sell it to a collector for a fat profit it. Ronald Gilchrist said officers still use the gun for training and take it along when responding to potentially dangerous Calls in their Community about disgruntled Brando Marlon Brando wears a Nock Brace to ease Muscles he said were strained during the filming of the freshman in Canada. Brando appearing in his first film since 1980, Calls it a Stinker he says it will be his last role. 35 Miles Northwest of Pittsburgh. But the Tommy gun is not practical compared to modern weapons Gilchrist said. It is heavy and re placement parts Are hard to find. It would be like comparing a new car to a Mode a he officers want to keep h for nostalgia reasons but Gilchrist said the department needs modern weapons like m-16 rifles or 9mm handguns. 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