European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 30, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 a a a the stars and stripes thursday August 30,1990 a i it it. -.e,= Fri i j a or Viet 1 a a a nil i Hope offers to give in from wire reports Bob Hope says he would take a Road show to saudi Arabia to perform for soldiers stationed there if asked. He had previously announced an end to his overseas shows before military audiences. The 87-Ycar-old comic who has entertained american troops around the world since world War it also said at the South Dakota state fair in Huron on tuesday that he Hopes the persian Gulf crisis is Over soon. A a we be sent too Manv wonderful men Over there. I done to want to see any of them Hurt a he said. Hope was honoured at the fair with a Statuette. Well versed returnee an anthology of English poetry has been returned to the Corpus Christi Texas Library a 50 years and six Days overdue. The copy of . Audens a the Oxford Book of Light verse was returned monday said Gloria Garcia Library automation coordinator. The Date due card was stamped aug. 21, 1940. The Book had been checked out from the old la Retama Library which was the City scentral Library for 75 years until 1986, when the Corpus Christi Public Library opened. The tattered Book was returned by an unidentified Man described As in his 30s. A the just said that he and his wife had been going through some stuff and found the Book a said Joan Roith City reference librarian. �?o1 teasingly asked if head like to pay the Fine and he just  the Book was so a a old and moldy Quot Roith said the Library probably wont put it Back on the shelves let alone Levy a Fine. The maximum Fine would Only have amounted to $4.47, or half the Book s current $8.95 Purchase Price said Mark Gretchen the Library a reference services manager. A freeze on fewer calories the people who make Eskimo pics have introduced a Frozen treat that wont put so much blubber on your body. The fat Freedom Eskimo Pic Sandwich is the first Frozen Novelty using Simplisse a fat substitute made from egg White and milk protein introduced earlier this year Eskimo Pic corp. Said in Richmond a. The fat free treat consists of two chocolate wafers and a Frozen dessert filling made with Simplisse. The product will be tested initially in Illinois Missouri Indiana Iowa Arkansas and Tennessee. A a we re trying to offer healthier Good tasting products to the consumer Quot said company president David Clark. The fat Freedom Sandwich however Isnit calorie free. It s made with sugar. Simp less made by Monsanto co s Nutrasweet subsidiary was first introduced in simple pleasures a Frozen Dairy dessert rolled out earlier this year by Simplisse co. Caddy of cassette players Yvonne it a Young woman in Munich West Germany displays the latest in Rendish gifts a a Pink radio cassette player modelled after a the Tail Assembly of a co Delfoc Fleetwood. It Sells for 449 Marks about $300. Adding a poet laureate Elizabeth Dillenbeck a 68-year-old Amateur poet from Pratt kan., is the new world of poetry laureate. Eleven judges chose her a sea wind South wind Over several thousand entries during the organizations sixth annual convention in Foj vegas. Dillenbeck received a $ 15,000 prize the organization claims 1.4 million poets. The convention attracted More than 2,504 poets from around the world. V of Uvea Way with wore a chilean author Jose Donoso a member of latin americans literary Quot Boom generation has won the National literature prize. A seven member jury unanimously awarded the distinction to the author of such Best Sellers As a the obscene Bird of the night and a this sunday a Donoso 64, achieved International prominence along with Nobel prize winning author Gabriel Garcia Marquez of Colombia Julio Cortazar of Argentina and peruvian Mario Vargas Llosa beginning in the 1960s. He resumed to Chile in 1986 after living for two decades in Spain Britain and the United states 18 16pauper or millionaire Altovise Davis widow of Sammy Davis jr., says there is no truth to rumours circulating in Hollywood that the entertainer died a pauper. British and american tabloids have said mrs. Davis and her 14-year-old son Manny were to be evicted from their Home by the internal Revenue service. A a if you were to believe the alternative press the irs is sweeping Down on her and she is emotionally very disturbed her lawyer Visilios Choulos said at a news conference. A fall of those things Are totally  Choulos estimated the Davis estate consisting of a mansion antique guns books and jewelry is Worth $6 million to $8 million. Davis died of Throat cancer on May 16. Mail Junkie opens museum los Angeles millionaire Warren Meyer is about to realize his decade old dream of opening a shrine to junk mail. A a there a a lot More to junk mail than de mama Lions handsome face a said Meyer known locally As the a junk mail  his firm Meyer amp son mail House is a Leader in direct mail sales drives. Meyer said he believes junk mail suffers from a negative image and he Hopes his museum will deliver the respect it deserves. The museum will be built in mid-1991 in los Angeles. A a the museum is a 10-year dream and i am finally seeing it come into fruition a Meyer said. He plans to run newspaper advertisements in coming months seeking examples of junk mail Quot classics for the my scum archives. Junk mail serves an honorable purpose said Meyer who recently donated his company a services to More than 25 charities and mailed Over i million pieces of non profit and Charity direct mail appeals for them. A different family note aunt Marie helps them with their voice projection and Uncle Donny wrote them a song but the Osmond boys say they re working on their own image. A we grew up around music but we re not trying to copy anybody Quot Leader Michael Osmond 15, said before a performance at the Michigan state fair in Detroit. The four Brothers Michael Nathan 13, Douglas 12, and David 11, Are sons of Alan Osmond at 41 the oldest of the defunct Osmond Brothers who themselves got their show Biz Start As youngster. The Osmond boys Are on a 70-City tour that ends in mid november when they return Home to Utah. Quot there a a lot of screaming girls a Michael said. A it makes it a lot More fun on  they released an album a the Osmond boys a last month that includes a song written by Donny Osmond a wait on  they re developing their own style a no flashy costumes a but Alan Osmond who manages his Osmond boys said its like reliving his past. Quot everyone says they be got the Osmond smile a he said. A a we be had a lot of screaming girls on this tour.�?�. He said he a trying to keep things As Normal As possible keeping them in their schools Back Home and faxing Homework to their teachers. Editors note Abby is on a two week vacation. Following is a selection of some of her favorite past letters Quot dear Abby it s no wonder so Many girls and women Are raped these Days. They go around without bras wearing halters and skintight pants and some of them even leave their whole midsection Bare naked. They practically ask for it in a not saying we should be easy on the rapists who commit these terrible crimes but the Way some girls dress i can understand How a Man can be tempted beyond his ability to control himself. A grandma in Garden City . Dear grandma the theory that girls a ask for it by the Way they dress is nut valid. W hats so tempting about a i0-month-old baby wearing a diaper or an 85-year-old woman in a House dress rapists Are More interested in humiliating and degrading a female than in satisfying themselves sexually. Any dear Abby a Ilij Al Gap Tidi apiece of advice to women on How to dress to protect elves against rape Wear shoes you can run in. Labby female of any age will do. One the set dear my Mother always has something the matter with her. Its either a a splitting headache a Quot dizzy spells or eating something that did no to Quot agree with her. She eats painkillers like you  believe. If the directions say to take two she takes four. She buys every kind she can get without a prescription. In be tried to Tell her this is dangerous but she won t listen to me. She reads your column faithfully and thinks you know everything so maybe you can straighten her out. In a not exaggerating and in a not a child in a a 30-year-old married woman who loves her Mother and is worried sick about her. A withhold my name dear w withhold Tell your Mother that Abby said pain is natures signal that something is wrong. And to kill he pain and ignore the warning instead of seeing a physician is not Only foolish it could be fatal. Dear Abby. For five years now 1 have been a therapist in a rehabilitation clinic. In my work i see drug addicts alcoholics and All kinds of men who can to work because of prob lems they be brought on themselves. In a amazed to find that most of them have Loyal wives and girlfriends to Back them  am a hard working Man of Good character with no bad habits and in a still alone Ana single. Abby Why would a woman ignore a Man with my qualifications to stick by a drug addict or alcoholic. Sometimes i wonder if i am on the wrong Side of the Fence. Isnit there a place in the social marketplace for a Good hard working Man with no bad habits Dale my dear dilemma. Most women who stick by the kind of men you treat no riot see an alcoholic or drug addict they see a Roan they love with a drug or alcohol problem. Obviously those men must have done something to earn such loyalty and Devotion. And yes there is a place in the social marketplace for Good Workingman with no bad habits. Keep looking but done to compete with your patients. A a.  a Syd Cato