European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 27, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 a a a the stars and stripes Friday april 27,1990 faces a no places will leaves foundation in $26 million quandary from wire reports horse breeder Leslie Combs ii bequeathed most of his millions to a cancer foundation. But there were significant strings attached a the foundation must fire its director. Combs founder of famed spendthrift farm in Lexington ky., died of cancer on april 7 at age 88. He stipulated in his will that the Ephraim Mcdowell cancer foundation be Given an endowment Worth $26 million Over the next 25 years on condition that it replace director Linda Mauk. In the will which distributed assets of $6.3 million and an undisclosed amount from two trusts Combs said a i am not pleased with the conduct of Linda  the will stipulated that Centre College in Danville which Combs attended for two years receive most of the Money if Mauk remained in her Post. Juliette Combs Trapp Combs daughter said in a statement that her father made the demand because n Auk allegedly told him last july that his wife a  might be removed from a cancer Center if he changed his will. A this was understandably traumatic to him and was enough to cause him to include the reference to Mauk in his will a Trapp said. But Mauk 37, denied wednesday that she told Combs his late wife a name Dorothy Enslow Combs would be taken off one of the buildings in the Lucille Parker Markey cancer Center at the University of Kentucky. A there was no threat a said Mauk who has been the foundations executive director 10 years. A a that a not a building for us to take a name off of. It belongs to the University of Kentucky. We turned the building Over to the  Marylou Whitney a longtime Mcdowell supporter threatened last week to resign As foundation co chairman if Mauk is dismissed Mauk also has received support in an editorial and several letters in the Lexington Herald Leader. Stirring up a Hole lot of fuss the female majority on the Sacramento calif., City Council is inspiring sensitivity to feminist issues a and so the City a Public works department is seeking a synonym for  among Early candidates a person Access chamber a plus a few entries involving More risque or humorous acronyms. The manager of the departments engineering division Thomas m. Finley said tuesday that the staff decided to seek the change after seeing mayor Anne Rudin Circle a a manhole on reports and hearing her comments. Civil engineers Randy Witt and Shawn of Brien jokingly suggested a a manhole terminology change  Finley quickly put them in charge of organizing one. Witt and of Brien set a May 4 deadline for entries and a May 9 announcement of winners. An above Board Developer a real estate consultant in West Palm Beach fla., said he paid for a billboard that states a desperately seeking Donald Trump or other Developer to hire me a after conventional Job Hunting yielded no re Friendly Camel there Are plenty of camels at Alice Springs in Central Australia. That s where the Zischke family operates Tours using 30 working camels. So its Only natural that 18-year-old Jesse Zischke who often acts As a tour guide gets a nudge from one of the animals. Suits. Bill riddles 38, posted the and on a billboard on a City Street last week. He moved Here in january from Massachusetts seeking a piece of the action in the booming South Florida real estate Market. The $375-a-week billboard has prompted unusual phone Calls according to operators at Ding a Ling answering service which answers the number on the billboard. The messages have ranged from a this sign is horrible to a we have an opening for a receptionist if you re interested a an operator said. No nudes is Good nudes representatives of California state University Hayward who invited an artist to show her work on Campus say they had no idea she had switched from painting plants to nudes. Audrey Yuen who has exhibited her work on Campus before planned a three week show in May at the University Union a until officials discovered the change. Three paintings of fully nude women were in Day Yuent a proposed exhibit. But the student Union had never shown nude pictures before much less full frontal nudes. In a last minute Compromise Yuen and student Union directors agreed to an All nude show featuring Only above the Waist nudes. A Rocky stand ins file suit two stunt men have sued actor Sylvester Stallone and the producers of the movie a Rocky a a claiming their Bones were broken while filming fight scenes with a professional Boxer. In a Superior court suit filed in los Angeles tues a Todd chs a a a a a a assured i is that Pic a broke Santosusso a jaw during filming March 14. The tampon and Stephen Santosusso say by had been assured they  get Hurt. The suit claims that pro Boxer Tommy Morrison next Day Champion suffered a fractured right Eye socket the suit says. Defendants named in the suit include a a Rocky Star Stallone Morrison director John Avildsen and producers Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff. It seeks unspecified general and punitive damages and reimbursement for medical expenses. Dear Abby 1 have a favor to ask of you and your readers if you would be so kind. I am the Mother of a son who through poor judgment is now facing a possible felony conviction for buying some electronic equipment that turned out to be stolen. He is Over 21 and should have known better but the a a bargain was More than he could resist and now he a in deep trouble. He thinks if he is convicted his life will be ruined and he will be branded As a failure for the rest of his life. He sees no Point in finishing his College education because a nobody hires a  in be tried to Tell him that there is life after mistakes a that he can turn his mistake into a positive learning experience and become a better person afterwards. He wont listen. Abby i am sure there Are Many who have been in a spot like this and managed to Rise above it. Please ask your readers for any Success stories. Are there any dear Abby felons who have turned their lives around and gone on to become respected members of society would they please write and Tell How they turned their lives around Are there some Fields that Are More forgiving thank you and your readers for their efforts. I Hope it helps. A concerned Mother dear Mother in a printing your letter. I too Hope it helps. Readers dear Abby i am 12 and have started at the Junior High my older sister just graduated from. A a Holly is very pretty and smart and is a great athlete so you can imagine that she was very popular. No one Ever remembers my name. I go through school with teachers and kids calling me a a Holly a  i am not a Miracle of a girl like my sister and i wish people would Stop expecting so much from me. What can i do a Holly a sister dear sister All younger Sisters and Brothers of outstanding Stu dents and athletes have been saddled with this problem. Unfortunately there a no Way one can control the expectations or behaviour of others. In a printing your letter however to remind teachers and kids to judge each person individually irrespective of his or her siblings accomplishments. Dear Abby my husband thinks the piano is too feminine an instrument for boys so he refuses to let our son take piano lessons As our daughter does. My husband is afraid that if our son takes piano he will grow up to be Gay or Sissy because when you play piano your hand movements have to be Graceful a not stiff. He thinks guitar is a better instrument for boys. 1 disagree. Our son is 8 years old and he likes music. Please advise me. A a a piano Lover dear piano Lover. Has your son expressed a preference for any particular instrument if he has perhaps that a the instrument he should study. If he has no preference you make the Choice. The piano is an excellent instrument for a child to learn the basics of music. Then if he wants to take guitar Drums trumpet violin or any other instrument a Fine. But first the piano. As for piano lessons affecting a child a sexual orientation a that a sheer nonsense