European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 12, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 a a a the stars and stripes thursday july 12,1990 a aces a no places a a from wire reports scottish adventurer Tom Mcclean says he has rowed and sailed across the Atlantic Ocean four times but the voyage he began tuesday is unique. This time his Boa is a bottle. Mcclean 47, came up with the gimmick to raise $800,000 for the National children s Homes an organization that cares for l l ,000 orphans in Britain. A i thought it a be a Good idea to have a message in a bottle a said Mccleam an orphan himself from age 2, just before pushing off at 12 46 . From a West Side pier in new York. He expects to Bob his Way to Falmouth England in about 28 Days. The 37-foot steel bottle has a diesel engine with a top Speed of about 5 Mph a Little faster if the sail is up Mcclean said. An automatic Pilot will steer the bottle which was built by a Friend. Mcclean will be travelling alone a a no Mother boat a but will be in Contact via radio with a team on Shore and his family in fort William Scotland. A the most difficult thing is the first week just getting used to it and especially if you have bad weather a he said. Should Mcclean encounter any storms a then you throttle Back and have a sleep in the four poster bed on Board he said. Mclean also has navigation books and adventure stories to keep himself amused and Small projects to work on. The trip is sponsored by the British to photo Tea co. Mcclean set a world record for rowing across the Atlantic in 54% Days in 1987,Wyoming 100 years Young a Century of statehood was celebrated tuesday in Wyoming with free Buffalo burgers and a reminder that the state was the first to give women voting rights. Under mostly sunny skies state officials and dignitaries in Cheyenne re enacted the statehood ceremonies led in 1890 by Francis e. Warren Wyoming a last territorial governor and its first elected governor. The thousands who jammed the statehouse Lawn to watch the event cheered time and again at the mention of women a rights. Gov. Mike Sullivan reciting Warrens speech generated cheers when he got to the Section noting that Wyoming a Constitution granted a free and equal suffrage to its citizens regardless of  that Section had troubled . Senators who on june 27, 1890, were shocked by the idea that the Frontier territory seeking admission into the Union. Wanted to give women the right to vote. A senator from Alabama said women were too Dainty to dabble in politics. But when the Issue came to a vote the Senate gave its approval 29-18. On july 10, 1890, then president Harrison signed the Bill admitting Wyoming to the Union As the 44th state a and the first to Grant women the right to  arrives in Moscow the cold War must really be Over. The soviet Union now has something most non communist nations have had for years a an Elvis fan club. Graceland officials in Memphis tenn., say they have been notified of the formation of the All Union association of Rock a no Roll fans in Moscow. Although Elvis who died aug. 16, 1977, is not in the name of the club dub president Kostya Shnir Iov wrote that the concentration of the club is on Elvis Presley. Quot we plan to celebrate Elvis birthday with a special concert on Jan. 8, 1991shniriov wrote. A we Are negotiating with the authorities to open a club entirely devoted to Rock a no Roll to be called  Shnir Iov sent along photos including one of her standing beside a Wall hanging in russian and English a a Elvis died. Rock a no Roll is  the club president said that soviet Elvis fans have some catching up to do with their counterparts across the world because of earlier limitations placed on Western influences by the soviet government. Although Elvis never performed outside the United states he has hundreds of fan clubs All Over the world including the three newest a the soviet Union East Germany and Zimbabwe Graceland officials said. Because of transmission delays a dear Abby is not available for today. Scottish skipper Tom Mcclean begins his voyage across the Atlantic in a bottle shaped  to the Rescue some awards hang on the Wall. Some just collect dust. But How Many people can say their award is Yummy or. Joe Kramer can. Kramer received 1,000 pints of ice milk tuesday from Ben amp Jerry a ice Cream company for his longtime Community service. Kramer immediately turned around and invited children from his poverty and drug plagued lower East Side neighbourhood in new York City to a Block party where he shared his palatable prize. The kids feasted on reverse chocolate chunk Coffee Almond fudge and Sweet Cream and cookies just a few of the Vermont based company a new line of reduced fat reduced cholesterol ice milk. The Honor called Ben amp Jerry a 1,000 pints of Light award was Given in conjunction with the nonprofit Giraffe project. The award is being Given in seven major . Cities this summer to people who a stick their necks out to make the world a better place Quot said David Hathaway of Ben amp Jerry a. Recipients Are nominated by their Community. Kramer 65, gave up a successful suburban practice 22 years ago Handset up shop in the lower East Side. His office is filled daily with patients suffering from illnesses caused by drug abuse poverty and violence. He treats Many  has smash Landing a skydiver missed his target and landed feet first on a passenger car smashing the Windshield but suffering Only bruises a newspaper reported tuesday. Ragnar Hoen told the Oslo Norway newspaper Verden gang he assumes his insurance agent wont question his claim but the deep footprints on the Hood and roof of his car May raise some eyebrows. Hoen was driving at 50 Mph saturday near the Airport at Skien 62 Miles Southwest of Oslo when the unidentified skydiver landed feet first on his cards Hood the newspaper said. A i saw a pair of feet and somebody a rear end in my Windshield and then it went bang. 1 had no idea what 1 had hit until 1 stopped and looked Back at the parachutist in a ditch Quot Hoen said. Marry in Glynn Glynn Quot Scottye Wolfe who holds the guinness Book of world records title As the a worlds most married Man a a poses with his 27th wife Daisy in Blythe catif., recently. The 81 year old Wolfe an ordained minister said he plans to divorce Daisy and marry her 15-year-old sister Leaila thereby ending his longest period of Matrimony a five years