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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 14, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 a a a the stars and stripes Friday september 14,1990 trashy snorkelers offered Chance to strike it Rich from wire reports a group of scuba divers will go to great Depths to clean up underwater litter at Whiskeytown Lake near Redding Calif., this weekend. In the first Large scale organized cleanup of its kind at the Lake divers plan a Friendly Competition saturday and sunday to pick up trash that careless visitors have tossed into the water Over the years. Organizers say they do not know just what the divers will find but prizes will be awarded to the diver who collects the most trash. The event is the brainchild of Louis Lodi an Anderson Calif., chiropractor and diver who often explores the Lake. Lodi said he got the idea after divers participating in an underwater easter egg Hunt at Whiskeytown this Spring noticed a lot of trash strewn around the Bottom of the Lake. The diver who brings in the most cans will win $250, As will the one who collects the most bottles. Another $250 will go to the diver who gathers the most miscellaneous junk and a special $150 prize will go to the one who finds the a most unusual piece of garbage Lodi  t Call us Heaters restaurants and other businesses in Miami Are increasingly Banning portable cellular phones As customers complain about impolite users. A they say they need them. Suddenly everyone a a doctor Quot said manager Fredd Selgas of the Coconut Grove playhouse where patrons Are urged to Check their phones at the door. Complaints about people taking Calls in the Middle of movies led to a ban on the phones at a Chain of 18 Florida movie Heaters. A a let a face it a said movie Chain general manager John Wray a a you re in the Middle of a tense love scene and someone a phone rings and a Guy says a i sweetheart. How re you doing a a we feel that its a disturbing effect to the patrons and As a Courtesy they should not bring their phones n  in High gear the mayor of Omaha neb., accomplished in political races gave the dirt track variety a spin and finished last despite a promising Start. Mayor . Morgan drove a 1977 Camaro Stock car in an eight Lap event before a crowd estimated at 3,000 at Omaha a Sunset Speedway. A it was really great out there a Morgan said after finishing last in the Field of eight. He roared into the Lead after the first Lap and held the top spot until he was passed by omahan Rob Walker on the eighth Lap. Morgan later spun out about 50 feet from the Check ered Flag. A i was really trying to catch up to him but i just lost it coming out of the Comer a Morgan said. Morgan was no mayor come lately to the racing world. He owned a Ferrari and other exotic sports cars before taking office. He had aspirations of becoming a race car Driver when he was younger and attended a racing school at Ontario Calif motor Speedway about 20 years  actress Dies comedy actress Athene Seyler whose stage movie radio and television career spanned most of the Century died at her Home in London on wednesday at age 101, her family reported. Said by one theater critic to resemble a an irritable Hippopotamus on stage she was recognized in the acting profession As one of the great technical experts on High comedy. She specialized in playing Quirky Queens and crusty dowager with plummy voices and quivering chins and especially favored the plays of William Congreve Oscar Wilde William Wycherley and Richard Sheridan. Critic James Agate once said that when it came to comedy she could act any other English actress off the stage. Her Plain looks generally ruled out romantic roles but combined with her Sharp intelligence and vitality proved a considerable comic  name for herself the daughter of comedienne talk show Host Joan Rivers says the time has come to adopt her mothers surname. Melissa Rosenberg the product of Rivers and the late Edgar Rosenberg says she a making the change out of respect to her Mother. A for the last 25 years she has been in this business and successful in it and everyone knows my dad is Edgar Rosenberg and everyone knows my last name is Rosenberg and i think its time my mom has gotten a lot of credit for what she has done a she said. A p Long distance breakup More painful than fiction Barbara Watters and her husband Merv Adelson won t be posing for too Many photos such As this one in the near future. The couple who married in 1986, have decided to separate Quot on a trial basis Quot according to a spokesman at Abc to in new York where Watters works As an interviewer. Adelson a businessman holds extensive property in California. Actress e. Faye Butler ended getting closer to her character than she really wanted to when she came Down with a Case of Salmonella. Butler was forced to sit out several performances in the play a nun sense at Chicago a Wellington theater because of a bout with food poisoning. The musical comedy a nun sense is about nuns who Are trying to raise Money to Bury several Sisters who died of  married Man a actor James Caan 49, and Ingrid Hajek 29, pose for pictures after exchanging vows at a private ceremony aboard a yacht in Marina Del Rey Calif. It was Caann a third marriage and the second for his Bride. Nominated for an Oscar in the original a godfather Quot Coon s most recent him is a misery Quot due for release in  commune a new Hampshire real estate company is in line to buy the former Oregon ranch commune Home of the late Indian guru Bhagwan Shree Rajneesha. Hanover investment clip. Has put Down an undisclosed Deposit on the 64,229-acre Rancho Rajneesha property in Central Oregon. Proposed uses for the property valued at $6 million include a privately operated minimum Security prison a health spa and a livestock for Export operation. The commune folded in 1985, after the Rolls Royce Loving Rajneesha was convicted of immigration fraud and deported to India where he died in january of this  in dispute the Parent firm of Ria records has gone to court in Nashville Tenn to determine who is entitled to royalties generated by records of the late country Singer Keith Whitley. Attorneys for Ria claim Whitley had instructed company officials at various times to pay royalties from some of his recordings to producer Don Light Mcfadden artist corp., and Rounder records corp. However Whitley a widow country Singer lome Morgan has demanded that All his royalties go to his estate. Morgan is the administrator of Whitley a estate. To dear Abby we have a 9-year-old son who thinks that All Money is Good for is spending. We give him a weekly allowance and suggest that he save half of it but he gets very upset when we try to keep half of his Money. If he goes to a store and has 25 cents left he will drop it into any kind of machine just to get rid of it. If we give him 15 minutes in a toy store to buy something and we Tell him his time is up hell grab whatever is nearest just to spend whatever he has left Over. Abby do you or any of your readers have any ideas on How to get a child to appreciate the value of a Dollar frustrated in Florida dear frustrated As Long As you permit your songs allowance to be the focus of a Power struggle hell never save a dime. Spending his Money is his Way of asserting his Independence. Dear Abby explain to him that the Money he saves is his Money too and can be spent As he chooses after it reaches a certain amount. Let him make his own choices whether you agree with those choices or not. Read on for a letter i received from a Seattle father a few years ago dear Abby As a father i made a lot of mistakes my son is now 14but i know i did at least one thing right and id like to share it with you. When my son was 3 years old i started giving him an allowance of 50 cents a week. There was one catch a he could spend 25 cents on anything he wanted but the other 25 cents he had to put in his Piggy Bank he could spend his Piggy Bank savings on anything he wanted but Only after it reached $ 10. Every week he spent his 25 cents on Candy and gum but he never really thought much about his savings a until he had accumulated his first $10. When he realized what he could get if he saved up his Money he began saving All of his allowance. Every year on his birthday his allowance was increased 50 cents so he had 25 cents More to save. Also the amount he was required to save increased by $ 10. He now has his first after school Job and he a saving in a a set of Drums and a school trip to France. I have never talked to him directly about the Virtues of saving but he saves Money like no other teen Ager i know. Proud Seattle Poppa dear Poppa you have a right to be proud a of yourself As Well As your son. You be Given him a gift that will last a lifetime a a lesson in saving. A verbal press Syndicate  
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