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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 2, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 a a a the stars and stripes sunday september 2, 1990�?�ft�?T places now you know All the Story from wire reports Kitty Dukakis says in her memoirs released last week that she drank mouthwash Nail polish remover after shave lotion and Vanilla extract in an unsuccessful Effort to combat severe depression. A the last thing i swallowed was hair Spray a the 53-year-old wife of Massachusetts gov. Michael s. Dukakis writes in a now you  a i just pulled off the Spray top and gulped the ingredients. Yes i was on the Way to hell a  last april after that hair Spray episode she entered self discovery inc., a clinic in Alabama that she describes As a a Cross Between a Convent and a Boot  a it was precisely what i needed a she says of the clinic. During her husbands unsuccessful 1988 Campaign for the presidency mrs. Dukakis relates she reduced her consumption of alcohol to one Large daily drink of Vodka. But two Days after gov. Dukakis lost the election to George Bush she writes a i became an episodic Binge Drinker. I began drinking when i was faced with a gaping emptiness i could not  mrs. Dukakis who wrote the Book with author Jane Scovell says she is a manic depressive. A while 1 cannot indulge in the luxury of calling myself cured or recovered i have found a measure of ease through understanding. Good things Are happening a she writes. A obviously the Story Isnit Over a she says on the books final Page. A i am still struggling to resume my  up a plan master chef Wolfgang puck and several culinary colleagues plan to join actor Vincent Price in the a old West next month to raise Money for meals on wheels. The sept. 15 Benefit will be held in Universal City Calif on Universal studios wild West set. It is expected to draw More than 1,000 guests each donating at least $175 for a Chance to taste food created by puck Alice Waters Mark Miller Anne Rosenzweig and others. Organizers Hope that the event will raise at least $350,000. The eighth annual american wine and food festival will Benefit the los Angeles chapter of meals on wheels  a no squad car a Constable Jenny Mcdonald and sgt. Ralph Willingham of the municipal police ride a Camel in Melbourne Australia during a Freedom from hunger fund raising event last week. After the bouncy ride Mcdonald said she prefers the Comfort of a squad car. Organizers hoped to raise about $250, too. Which delivers hot meals to Home bound elderly. Contributions Are expected to cover the Cost of at least 175,000 Home delivered  hosts chosen country singers Reba Mcentire and Randy Travis will Host the 24th annual country music association awards at the grand Ole opry in Nashville Tenn. The two hour show oct. 8 will be televised on lbs. Mcentire a grammy Winner and 1986 Cha entertainer of the year is known for such hits As a a whoever a in new England a and a the last one to  Travis has won the Cmar a newcomer award and two grammy. His biggest hits include a forever and Ever amen a a i told you so and �?o1982.�?�royalty dispute the Raunchy rap group 2 live Crew says $ 13,867.56 is All it owes for an unauthorized parody of a Roy Orbison Rock a no Roll classic a on pretty  a but attorneys for Acuff Rose the music company that holds the rights to the 1964 hit told a Federal court in Nashville Tenn., that they weren to satisfied with the offer. The Nashville publishing House an Arm of Oryland Usa sued 2 live Crew on june 18, claiming that the rap song a pretty woman on the groups a was clean As they Wanna be album amounted to copyright infringement. . District judge Thomas Wiseman on Friday ordered that the Money be deposited in an interest bearing escrow account until the lawsuit is settled. Members of the group were arrested on obscenity charges in june after performing songs from their album a was Nasty As they Wanna be in Hollywood Fla Church is. Drugs the worlds first 24-hour Coin operated Art gallery which includes the 24-hour Church of Elvis has closed its doors in a we Klong protest against drug trafficking in the old town area of Portland Ore. A hopefully people will be shocked a said owner Stephanie Pierce whose storefront a a Church offers Coin operated sermons photo opportunities with likenesses of Elvis Presley and catechisms and other ceremonies. It has received widespread publicity As a venue for weddings and other events. Pierce has worked for two months to organize merchants in the area to protest the rising tide of heroin users and dealers who take Over the District at night. More than 100 dealers and users inhabit the Street almost every evening and virtually take Over the Block she said drawing other undesirable elements As Well. Police have been Able to do Little to Stop the drug traffic Pierce said. A a in be had people chopping up drugs on my Windowsill a she said. A there Are prostitutes doing tricks in one of the doorways right Down the  Pierce said alternatives must be provided for drug addicts suggesting one solution could be to zone an area where addicts could freely use and sell drugs. A but dealers done to have the right to just take Over a Block a she said. A we were Here first. We pay rent. We pay  editors note Abby is on a two week vacation. Following is a selection of some of her favorite past letters. Dear Abby i am 15 and i want to join a Convent. The problem is i am not Catholic. In a not really anything but i want to become a nun because in be never had a Date and ill probably never have one and if i were a nun in a Convent i  have to make any excuses about it. After All who ridicules a nun for not having a Boyfriend How does a girl go about signing up to be a nun please answer in the paper because i done to have any privacy Here. If anyone in my family found out i asked you such a question id never hear the end of it. A future nun dear future nun sorry dear a Convent is not a place for a girl to hide because she thinks she needs an excuse for not having a Boyfriend. Women become nuns because of their deep religious convictions and desire to dedicate their lives to the service of  Abby you need a mature Friend with whom you can talk frankly about your feelings. Counselling from a Catholic priest could be extremely helpful. Dear Abby in a a 34-year-old woman earning a top salary As an executive but when it comes to managing my personal life in a a Dummy. For the last two years in be had this 28-year-old fellow living with me. In a hooked on him. He can to hold a Job because he hates to get up in the morning so in be been supporting him. My friends Tell me to kick him out but i can to bring myself to do that because he a wonderful company and i really enjoy living with him. He admits to seeing other girls while in a at work and insists that there a nothing wrong with it As Long As we re not married. Abby he wants to marry me and says that once we re married hell shape up get a Job and work steady but in a leery. Half of me says a marry him and the other half says  what do you say a torn dear torn listen to the half with the brains in it and done to marry him. Dear Abby a Friend called me recently and asked for a recipe shed heard that i had. A Mutual Friend had told her that it was the most delicious casserole she had Ever tasted. Well it was just a can of this and a package of that. A child could throw it together in five minutes. I was ashamed to Tell her it was so simple so i said it had been in my family for years and i had promised my grandmother that i  give it out. This has been on my mind for Days Abby and i feel terrible about it. I done to usually lie. Id really like to Square things with her but in a in so deep now i done to know How to without making a liar out of myself. A troubled conscience dear troubled done to worry about making a liar out of yourself. You already have. Now a fess up. Shell understand give her the recipe and if its As easy As you say it is and As delicious As she heard it was it will leave Only a Good taste in her Mouth. C Universal press Syndicate  
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