European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 1, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 12 a a a the stars and stripes sunday july 1,1990 cartoonist Success to a from wire reports. Cartoonist Jim Davis beaming like his famous fat cat Garfield collected Indiana a fifth annual i Loo sic r Pride award. _ a the award bestowed Friday in Indianapolis by gov Evan Bayh and mayor William Hodnet honors Davis As an outstanding role Model. Previous recipients have included Aba Star Larry Bird. Davis who grew up on a farm near Fairmount with 25 eats credited his Homespun Hoosier upbringing for much of his Success. Quot in a one of the people Ylio can honestly say i owe a great Deal of my Success a to being raised in Indiana a Davis said. Quot and it does no to take a lot of imagination to see that Garfield is a Good of com Icid raised a Davis 44, also draws the barnyard characters in the comic strip . he has won four emmy awards for the saturday morning to show Quot Garfield the advice author James Michener has some advice for Wyoming residents build a Wall around the state to a keep the goons Michener the author of a Centennial a told about 100 people in Cheyenne that the state needs to resist the temptation to corrupt its natural resources and prevent incursions on Yellowstone or grand Teton National Parks. Michener who spent some time in Wyoming in the 1970s researching Quot Centennial a said Steps Are needed to preserve the stale a natural Beauty. One of his suggestions was buying a ranch and preserving it so children in 50 years will be Able to see what ranch life was like. �?o1 said a few years ago i would build a Wall around Wyoming to keep the goons out a he said. A i guess i still think Michener 83, was in Wyoming at the invitation of its first lady Jane Sullivan to help the state celebrate its Centennial. A we should keep this As a treasure House for the rest of the country a he said. Wyoming will become increasingly popular As a Haven from the accelerating Pace of life Michener chowder est its Chili in dal Las sourdough in san Francisco pizza in Chicago and Jambalaya Down new Orleans Way. But in the new England City of Boston Clam chowder is what a famous and having the Best is a restaurateurs dream. Thais Why chefs were slaving Friday Over steaming 150-gallon vats of soup for this weekends annual chowder est whose Winner will be judged by about 15,000 Amateur tasters. Quot having the Best chowder in Boston pays off big a said manager Steve Bidgood of the Chart House which won last year. Quot our chowder business went up by 50 percept last year Quot course you be got to Lake the risk before reaping the return. Entering this Competition now in its ninth year requires hundreds of dollars and hours of work. R i Mali a main draw Bette Midler and a Young extra follow Woody Allen carrying a surfboard Down a shopping mall escalator in Stamford Conn. Director Paul Mazur sky is shooting scenes from a mall Quot at the town Center mall. The filming is attracting More spectators than shoppers to the Center. A it Cost close to $2,300 last year a said Bidgood whose restaurant is part of a nationwide Chain. A and that does no to include the $2.50 entry fee or the insurance binders for employees in Case one of them gets Hurt a his chef John Doherty requires among other things 30 pounds of Bacon 50 pounds of onions eight cases of heavy Cream 00 pounds of potatoes a Rowboat full of clams and a very very big pot. Dohertym a product will be among a dozen entries at City Hall Plaza where for $6 each everyday Folk become instant judges a and fill their bellies with chowder to Bool. Their votes Are scribbled on ticket stubs and tallied by the accounting firm Ernst amp Young. A we Lake this seriously Quot said spokeswoman Toni Poliak of Boston Harbor fest a week Long festival featuring the chowder Challenge. Restaurant managers and their staff become carnival barkers of sorts wooing votes with smiles songs and of course creamy Clam chowder. A a there a quite a bit of rivalry Quot Poliak said. Quot it Hasni to gotten Cut Throat yet but the hawking sometimes gets pretty a lot More than a Silver Revere bowl is at stake. A restaurants use it for marketing throughout the year because obviously its Nice to say you be got the Best in Boston a Poliak said. A we were very disappointed coming in Only second last year when we were no. 1 in 1988,�?� said Debbie Allen who manages the last Hurrah at the 134-year-old Omni Parker House. So what exactly is in the brew restaurateurs will give you the basics but admit with a sly smile that just a couple of secret touches might be omitted. For the whole Story you might try Turners fisheries which was taken out of the Competition and inducted into the chowder est Hall of Fame after taking consecutive victories in 1984-86. Turners fisheries prints its recipe on the backs of menus that disappear at a rate of about 20 a Day. The restaurant will give out samples but Isnit competing this year a i think they we re getting a Little upset with our sweeping three years in a Row Quot said Ellen Lynch spokeswoman for the downtown Westin hotel that houses the restaurant. But its the people s Choice after All a when you come to new England you want that thick creamy Clammy a lot of clams a chowder Bidgood said. A people Are Picky. Tell you if they think your potato chunks Are Tod dear Abby for four years i was in love with a married Man. He a very handsome Well to do and a wonderful Lover i was single and still am. We had to sneak around to see each other because if his wife caught him shed take him to the cleaners. Their marriage was in bad shape when 1 met him so its not As though i broke up his Home. 1 can to count the times he moved out after a fight. But he always went Back a Quot Money or Quot the kids Quot were his reasons. Well she finally gave him a divorce. I thought Quot Hooray now we done to have to sneak around wrong he still says its not Wise for us to be seen together in Public. A by he a not married anymore. Abby i can to understand this. He does no to give me a reason he says Quot its better if we re not seen together in when i mention marriage he says a a it a too Abby i love him and have never looked at another Man since he came into my life. Dear Abby what would you do if you were in my shoes a baffled in Baltimore dear baffled id run As if the Devil were after me a then id Start wonder who the other woman was. Dear Abby Why do the news Media report that someone is Quot elderly Quot when age has absolutely nothing to do with the news item example on television a hotel fire in Miami claimed Many lives. Most were elderly Quot in the newspaper Quot a House at such and such an address is on display fur its artistic decorations. It is owned by an elderly Abby Are elderly people different or less valued than other humans talk about discrimination elderly people pay taxes spend Money to keep the Economy going and make doctors Richer. So does being elderly make them less of a citizen .1 suggest that the Wynedia just report the news and leave out the word w hat do you think a offended dear offended sorry you re offended there a no need to be. Describing someone As a a elderly is not intended As an insult or put Down. It merely gives the Reader More information about the person referred to in the news item. And in some cases were it not for the age it be newsworthy. Example "15-year-old girl to wed elderly Mac the Story went on to say that the Groom was 78 Yean old a news item simply stating that a 15-year-old girl was getting married would not have been newsworthy. Dear Abby i am a Young Man about to get married for a second time my first wife and i were divorced my question can i use the same wedding ring twice the ring belonged to my Mother who passed away. My father gave it to me and i used it for my first marriage. After the divorce she gave it Back to me. My sex wife and my Fiancee Are Good friends. Please advise. A wedding ring dear wedding ring. Its More than just a wedding Quot ring a its a family heirloom. Tell your Fiancee the history of the ring and ask her How she feels about it. The decision should m hers. C Universal press Syndicate
