European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 13, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 12 a a a the stars and stripes Friday july 13,1990 1� to u5fcjj v. It a a a. 1 j if i4 t a ssi a a it u�4is? ii of a Jit Gold Hill goes Batty Over manure Mother lode from wire reports there a Gold in Gold Hill ore., but its Brown and Gritty and comes from bats. Its guano and its helping mayor Jay Deyoe fund the police Force. The Bat manure is collected cleaned and sold As fertilizer. A City worker came upon the guano and told Deyoe. The mayor quickly saw the Chance to turn a nuisance into dollars for police. The Southwest Oregon town of 965 people can afford to pay Only one police officer chief Katie Holmboe. The six Reserve officers Are volunteers and the mayor serves without pay. So Deyoe got labels printed with a Bat Silhouette and the warning a for external use Only a and began Selling guano 8 ounces for $5, i ounce for $ i. Quot that a expensive a admitted Deyoe. A but it does have a Catchy Label on it. Its something the local people can Send to their friends in California or Nebraska or new York. There a a Good Chance their Friend in new York who has everything does no to have a bag of Gold Hill Bat guano. A i bought a $5 bag myself last week and put it on the Flowers in front of my business. It really docs work in two months the venture has raised about $100 to help outfit Holm Bocus Reserve police officers. Mindful of the value of a Good Yam Deyoe wont disclose the location of the guano. He took visitors to the site last week but blindfolded them first. The mayor screens the guano for Bones and other impurities and zaps it in a microwave before bagging it. A we that because we found a worm crawling in a bag a Deyoe said. The venture has its critics. �?o1 feel we should Seal up that Damn Bat Cave and Start attempting to earn the glorious town a decent image a a protester wrote. Quot signed a citizen that does no to bum flags and is sincere about the image of Gold we stay ,1tftt1 a Gold Hilt ore., mayor Jay Deyoe takes a sniff of Bat guano. Bat manure sates help fund Gold Hill s police department. North Fork Telephone corp., was installed by the . Forest service in 1931 and sold to users for $ 1 in 1952. In its place will be a $250,000, state of the Art digital system. One of the old systems last customers Garry Pedrow said he hated to see the african National Congress and other anti apartheid groups. The comic actor and director said wednesday he supports a cultural Boycott of South Africa until the country a system of racial segregation is dismantled. But he agreed to show the Quot needless to say he did no to order any the change because of the systems his in. August a at the weekly mail Bat guano a Deyoe said. Parallel test parked it was hated feared and flunked. But soon the dreaded parallel parking test required of Florida Drivers will disappear. A straight ahead parking test will replace the parallel parking ordeal. Quot everybody hates it a state senior Highway safety specialist Joe Thompson said. A it is a feared thing by state officials decided to drop parallel parking from Road tests by sept. I after six months of test programs at 15 Sites Thompson said. The change comes after years of complaints calling the test obsolete in the age of sprawling parking lots. Quot from personal experience in the Field i would say it has to be the number one cause of failures on the Road test Quot Thompson said. Party lines last party what is believed to be the last hand cranked Magneto operated Telephone party line in the United states is hanging it up after six decades the agriculture department said wednesday in Washington. The 20-party, single line system runs for 40 Miles sting on Trees Fence posts and treacherous Clits High above the Salmon River in an isolated Section of East Central Idaho in the Salmon River National Forest. The line operated by the non profit topical value but a was far As being in business its hard to communicate on this his wife Peggy agreed. Quot once its gone its gone forever. But. I guess in a ready because i can to hear anything on the 40-mile party line. The first Call which was scheduled for Early Friday was to be made from Shoupes country store and Post office run by the Ped rows in the canyons Only town population 2. Barbara s Pool rat film festival in Johannesburg. A this is done with Anc agreement in the Hopes of promoting a unitary culture and also to show sympathy for those in South Africa who oppose a prevailing unacceptable racial policy a he said. Rap aimed at Whites Chuck d., Lead Singer of the rap group Public enemy says White critics As the affair has provoked Sharp language from London society. Quot scoundrel a thundered lord Wyatt of Weeford. A an intolerable betrayal a echoed Nicholas Soames member of parliament. In the conversation reproduced in dialogue form the Mother of Queen Elizabeth ii and widow of King George i was said to have revealed a fondness for detective stories and a problem with her Cash flow a had such an awful afternoon today with my Bank manager scolding me about my the article was published in the midst of National celebrations of the Queen mothers 90th birthday. But lord Wyatt himself a former journalist was scandalized especially since it was he who was Host of the dinner. A Wilson is boastfully shameless in being a scoundrel a he wrote in a letter to the Spectator published a week later. It was he charged a a deceitfully obtained and stolen a interview. A Slimy gunned Down wildlife officials in Cairns Australia Are seeking clues to the identity of the person who shot one of the largest known crocodiles in the Raintree River last weekend. The Crocodile known As a old Slimy a was a popular tourist attraction at the River in the far Northern Queensland state. Tour operators were outraged by the incident. Lee Lafferty manager of the Raintree River and reef cruise Center said tuesday that the 14-foot Crocodile had been regularly seen in the area for nearly 10 years. But it has not been sighted since it was shot saturday afternoon. It was estimated to be 15 to 20 years old. Lafferty said the Crocodile was shot just after a tour vessel had shown the reptile to a group of tourists. He said someone must have shot it. Margaret Patterson from the Raintree River train said tour operators and some coach companies were offering a Reward for information leading to the capture of whoever shot the animal. A it had been Here so Long that it is like losing a member of the family. Everyone is really upset a she said. Heston clips videos Charlton Heston says he hates to see first bar lady Bara Bush has revealed a rat was swimming in the White House Pool with her several months ago but the president came to her Rescue. Mrs. Bush said in an interview with the Houston Post the rat Quot just who complain about the militant tone h t ? a relegated to of his new album a fear of a Black videotape and television screens. Planet a Are just the people who should any pm originally made for Thea a a ters suffers a great Deal in the Transfer to videotape he Bush went by in front of me while she was swimming in the Pool wearing a swimming mask. Quot fortunately George Bush was there a she added. Quot it was crimes in s. Africa Woody Allen has agreed to show a crimes and misdemeanours a at a film festival in South Africa sponsored by be listening to it a Whites Arentt educated about racism because they be benefited from it a he said in an interview with the Chicago Tribune before an appearance at the University of Illinois Chicago. A Quot fear of a Black planet is like feeding baby food to babies a Whites Are babies when it comes to racism and they wont study it unless it hits them in the face daily a he said. A Royal overdraft the code that governs British treatment of Royalty is largely unwritten but always strict and novelist . Wilson has violated one of the sternest rules of All. His sin has been to report a dinner table Chat with her majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother. Her remarks to Wilson published in Spectator Magazine were fairly innocuous and the conversation took place nearly a decade ago. That matters Little said in Detroit monday. A when some Quot \ one says a of i just got a video of a a the ten commandments or of Quot Ben Hur a for my birthday i have to Tell them a sorry but you Haven to seen it a Heston was in Heston Detroit to Mark the big screen reopening of his 1959 movie a Eben Hurt at the Fox theater. A there at a theat Erthe moving image arts Are seen As they Are meant to be seen in All their glory Quot Heston said. Because of transmission delays a dear Abby vis not available for today
