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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 15, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Faces a no places a master goes Flat out to claim another title from wire reports the master of underwater Pogo clicking Marathon yodelling and Long distance juggling has muscled his Way into the guinness record Book with another Peculiar pastime cranking out 1,551 squat thrusts in an hour. Ash Rita Furman already a guinness world record Holder a dozen times Over performed his latest feat tuesday before awestruck observers in a new York City gym. Quot i done to think he a human Quot said the gyms owner Robert Fuchs. Maybe not alter shedding two pounds and nearly passing out during his hour Long stunt the 35-year-old health food store manager went for a run a to loosen  his hands still bore bloody blisters from slapping the mat. A i feel fantastic Quot he said. A the Guy is amazing a said Fuchs owner of the natural physique Centre who kept count and monitored Furman s style. A a he a phenomenal a said David Boehm editor of the . Edition of the guinness Book of world records. A a he a Only one of a number of what you might Call nuts setting these records. But he wanted to have More records than anybody else and lie  Furman has walked hopped run rowed Pogo sticker somersault a Bent balanced and Yoda cd his Way to a dozen entries in guinness . Edition. His squat thrusts once certified by the editors will make it 13.brushing up on history a retired historian author who has been trying to prove that a texan who died in 1950 was really Billy the kid said he d like to see the identity decided by a Federal court. William a. Tunstill said a recent photographic study comparing a tintype of Billy the kid and pictures Quot of Ollie h. A Brushy Bill Roberts failed to put the Issue to rest. The study part of a broader study undertaken by the Lincoln county historical Trust concluded that 41 other people in the comparison looked More like Billy the kid than a Brushy Bill did. Roberts who died in Alico Texas a week shy of his 90th birthday in december 1950, had claimed to be the legendary new Mexico outlaw. Most people including a coroners jury of the Lime say sheriff Pat Garrett shot the kid to death in fort Sumner n.m., on july 14, 1881.why, those ingrates. Joan Quigley the astrologer whose advice to Nancy Reagan reportedly set the presidents schedule says she a finished with the reagans. A when you re that Friendly with someone and they just Cut you off it Borders on the incredible Quot Quigley said in an interview in Fame magazines april Issue. The title of Quigley a new Book a what docs Joan say a is what Ronald Reagan is said to have asked his wife after her Telephone consultations with the astrologer during the reagans while House years. The disclosure that the first lady consulted an astrologer and believed in horoscopes made the Reagan White House the butt of Many jokes. Why did Quigley write the autobiography and  he. J f it peek into fashion a Model sporting Golden metallic glasses looks at the crowd during the annual fall Winter ready to Wear fashion showings in Paris this week. The glasses Are part of an ensemble created by the Paco Cabanne fashion House. Blast her former clients a i Felt 1 had played an important role in the administration a she said. �?o1 bad to stand up for reputable  Russia with yuks soviet emigre comedian Yakoff Smirnoff is out to prove you can go Home again and get some laughs while doing so. Following performances at Trump Plaza in Atlantic City n.j., this weekend he intends to return to the soviet Union for what he Calls a a a funny look at  a i talk to the audience during my daily shows a Smirnoff said a and they often ask what is Russia All about a a a he Hopes his journey to Moscow and his Hometown Odessa will provide some humorous  the issues chocolate is americans favorite flavor according to a Gallup poll released tuesday and chocoholics greeted the news with orchestrated passion and promotion As a Comer of Capitol Hill was transformed into chocolate heaven. Celebrants were served an All chocolate Brunch. It featured chocolate bagels chocolate croissants chocolate muffins and hot chocolate to be stirred by chocolate swizzle Sticks. For the health conscious there were chocolate covered strawberries Kiwi fruit and pineapples. The occasion was the kick off of american chocolate week. A How Sweet it is Quot observed Morris Katz who was painting scenes of Washington with multicoloured chocolate pastes. Katz was among the chocolate celebrities on hand to be inducted into the chocolate Hall of Fame he produces edible works of Art in a matter of  liking Florida James a. Michener whose panoramic novels reflect a lifetime of globetrotting is thinking of settling Down each Winter in Florida his editor says. The 83-year-old author has no plans for another epic that would require years of geographical research so he a Hunting for a Winter retirement Home coordinating editor Janies Kings said monday. Michener will spend his Summers at a condominium in Brunswick Maine Kings said. For years Michener has set up quarters in whatever part of the world he happens to be writing about. He spent three years in Miami while writing a Caribbean Quot his latest Best seller. Michener is a professor emeritus at the University of Texas at Austin where he lives with his 69-year-old wife  confirmed Timothy Busfield says he draws on his own personality in playing Elliott Weston the Yuppie Jerk in abcs  a a that a who i am a Busfield said in an interview in the March 17 edition of to guide. A i m a Jerk first and Foremost. I done to know the answers. In Man idiot. I make mistakes. I stick my foot in my Mouth. In a insensitive when i Don t want to  he said people he meets recognize him As Elliot. He gets bibles m the mail from those offended by the characters philandering and one time a woman walked up to him in a supermarket said a ooh its you a and slapped him room at the top remake Brian blessed a 53-year-old actor will climb the worlds highest Mountain for his next role. The British broadcasting corp. Said tuesday it had chosen blessed an Amateur climber to play George Mallory who disappeared with companion Andrew Irvine in 1924 in swirling Snow 800 feet below the Summit of mount Everest. Blessed said he has had an obsession for years to climb Everest and he Hopes to become the first actor to stand on top of the 29,029-foot Peak. The actor will Start acclimatize no later this month in the Himalayas in Bhutan. For authenticity in the 75-minute television movie a Galahad of Everest a blessed will have to use modernized 1924 climbing gear the bbl said. Dear Abby your response to a baffled in boulders a to use the hyphenated combination of both parents last names Zurawski Slaff for their soon to be born offspring a was a band Aid solution that fails to foresee the ramifications it creates. Their son is born in 1992. He is named Peter Zurawski Slaff. In College Young Peter meets his future Bride Kimberly sue Feinstein Colla Ruso. The following year a daughter is born. They  her Stephanie. She is Stephanie Feinstein Colla Ruso Zurawski Shaft. The next year they arc blessed with a son whom they  Buster Feinstein Colla Ruso Zurawski Shaft. When Stephanie and Buster grow up they both become lawyers and form a partnership. They can to agree on the firms . Stephanie it seems has just married a neanderthal who insists that she assume his last dear Abby  which is of Connor Goldberg Wang Sanchez the hyphenated combination of the names of his grandparents a All four of whom were devoted dear Abby readers. Buster however refuses to be a partner in the firm of Feinstein Colla Ruso Zurawski Shaft of Connor Goldberg Wang Sanchez amp Frinstein Colla Ruso Zurawski Shaft. He prefers a Buster amp Stephanie at  the solution of course write to dear Abby and let her decide. It is now 2040, and everyone has to pay the Price for the Lousy advice you gave to Quot baffled in boulders Back in 1990. A a fan in Kingston a. Dear fan oops dear Abby for Many years i have been hearing and Reading that women need to be told that they Are loved. On the Chance that that May be True one Day j la my wife that i loved her. Her response a Don t ten m show  actions really do speak louder than words _ Lover in olym i a Wash. Dear Lover. A in a not sure i get your Drift but one cannot Alove by a single act. Being consistently kind,c0 ate thoughtful and Loving is the Best Way to slow i a dear Abby. H so it i this is for a a lefty who has Only one hand a m 1 a so he avoids shaking hands because it s s awkward affair. J Abby most of the amputees i know do not in special treatment from others. I have been in v thesis business for 46 years and can Well run a a old claws and Hooks. Most have been replace More sophisticated prosthesis. Once i danced half the night with a 1� a lne fore i realized that the hand that was resting was artificial  
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