European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 11, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes sunday november 11,1990 faces no places Garbo auction draws people from 2 worlds from wire reports two kinds of people turned out for the opening of a five Day exhibition of the collection of Greta Martro at soothe by a auction House in new York last week people who appreciate paintings by Renoir and Bonnard and French antique fumes rings with a Classy provenance and people who would Nave gone to an exhibition of Garbo a garbage. Ross Clark of Putnam county n.y., would be in the latter category. Transfixed by an 18th-Century Footstool Clark was seeing More than a piece of acc Cawood with an upholstered top and circular to scrod legs. He was seeing Garbo a feet propped up in at Eccl shoes. A i read somewhere she wore size 9aaa,&Quot he said. This was hardly the Only trivia heard As the crowd of 1,615 toured a gallery where a Smalt win had been rely r a pings _ City Refuge on 52nd Street and the East River while arranged to vaguely resemble a Salon. There they stared at the trappings of Garbo a elegant new York clutching copies of the auction catalogue. Reproduced on its so Casc was the Salmon Pink fabric of Garbo a bedroom draperies. A i done to think ill Tell my husband i paid $65 for this Quot said Kay Lewis patting her catalogue. There were writing tables chests of drawers two tall vitrines filled with porcelains including a much admired scent bottle in the shape of a wizard. There were More than a dozen chairs All Louis Xiv or Regency proof that the Star whose name is synonymous with Solitude was at least prepared for company. There were scores of artworks on the Wall partitions but Lewis and other Early Birds complained where was Renoir a Quot secret a valued by the auction House at $2 million to $3 million it turned out that the painting was being videotaped for the a a lbs this morning Quot show along with John l. Marlon rotheby s chairman in North America and its chief auctioneer. By noon the Renoir was Back on the Wall and Marion was Back touting the Garbo collection about 250 items. Valued by the auction House at More than $20 million the collection is being sold by the estate of the actress who died in april daddy s girl a Winner miss United states Gina Marie Tolleson spent Friday enjoying a Champagne breakfast and attention from the Media after being crowned miss world in London. She said she Hopes to be Home by thanksgiving. Tolleson 21, won the 40th annual miss world Beauty contest thursday night and pocketed prizes including $ 19,000 in Cash and a work contract Worth $59,000. The University of Georgia Sophomore said she would use the Money to pay for a jeep Cherokee she recently bought do a Little shopping and Quot just sit on a the rest. First she said she would get some sleep. A a in a just resting the rest of the Day catching up on my Beauty sleep which i desperately  she said she and her Mother called her father Back Home in Spartanburg s.c., before she went to bed thursday. A a in a a daddy a girl a she said. A i wish he could have been Here a songs to remember Mstislav Rostropovich is remembering his Friend Leonard Bernstein in the Way Many people Are through music. But Rostropovich is playing works that furnishing their impressions two browsers examine furnishings of legendary actress Greta Garbo at a pre auction exhibition in new York. The painting hanging above the chair is Renoir s Quot Leontine it Coco which auction House officials expect will Seil for More than $7 million. Bernstein wrote specifically for him. On saturday he was to conduct the National symphony orchestra at the Kennedy Center in Washington in a Bernstein tribute. Quot Slava a political overture a the opening work was first conducted by Rostropovich m 1977. Quot three meditations from a mass a a commissioned by the Kennedy Center for its opening in 1971, Are sections of bernsteins a a mass adapted for cello and dedicated to Rostropovich. For the adaptations world premiere Rostropovich played while Bernstein conducted in 1977.women take courage the first courage in journalism awards established by the International women a Media foundation will be Given to four journalists on sunday in Washington at a foundation conference headed by Judy Woodruff of the Macneil Lehrer news hour and Susan King an anchorwoman at Wila to in the capital. The recipients Are Marta Jimena Duzan who writes about drugs for the colombian paper Al a Spectator Florica Ichim executive editor of the romanian paper Romania libera Caryle Murphy who reported for the Washington Post from Kuwait where she hid following the iraqi invasion and Lilyanne Pierre Paul a correspondent for radio Haiti inter and a critic of the Duvalier regime and subsequent haitian governments. Each of those honoured receives $5,000 and a Steu Ben Crystal sculpture. The foundation was organized last year to work for opportunities for women in communications internationally it is a non profit group financed by journalism foundations and news gathering  in distress sheriffs deputies in Blacksburg va., rushed into a Home with guns drawn in response to a series of 911 Calls but found out they Haa been summoned by a Tomato. Authorities became interested last weekend when a Montgomery county dispatcher traced repeated emergency Calls to the Home of Linda and Danny Hurst. The hurts were not Home so police figured someone might have broken in. Deputies went in with their guns drawn and found the House empty. Then Danny Hurst who had been called to the scene found an overripe Tomato in a hanging Basket dripping juice onto a Telephone answering machine below. As Best police can figure it the juice from the distressed Tomato shorted out the machines dealing system causing it to Call the sheriffs department emergency line. Quot it just burst a said Montgomery county chief Deputy Milton Graham. Quot then it called us. I guess it needed help. Or needed cleaning  dear Abby is it True that if a Man or woman has lost a family member in War that person is automatically exempt from Active duty should a War break out please clarify this in your column As we arc having a Small War in our household Over this question. Battling in Boston dear battling hold your fire according to the Public affairs office of the department of the army if a member of the armed services has lost an immediate family member father Mother brother sister or child in a designated hostile fire or imminent danger area the loss May be due to death missing in action or from a 100 percent physical or mental disability the service Mem or can apply for exemption. It is not  the service member initiates action by contacting his dear Abby company commander. For an immediate family member to make application a request must be made in writing to Aqda Dap epo a Alexandria a. 22331-0400. And the service member May waive a request initiated by an immediate family member and still serve in the hostile fire area. Dear Abby some time ago you had a letter about a woman who had left her dentures on a counter of a Large department store in Washington state. The finders tracked her Down and shipped the dentures to her but she never bothered to write a note of thanks. Well you ainu to heard no think yet i am the manager of a Fine restaurant in Atlanta that caters to conventioneers. After a Busy evening one of our busboys turned in an envelope containing $465 in Cash and a Check stub with nothing but the name of a new York University and a travel advanced printed on the envelope. The Busboy who makes $3.35 an hour turned the Money Over to me since i was the manager on duty and i put it in the Safe. The next Day i phoned the University in new York and explained the situation. The next Day the woman who had lost the envelope came in to claim the $465. She gushed her thanks saying a a in a from new York and in a not used to this kind of  she asked for the name of our supervisor so she could write a letter of thanks and Praise for the Busboy who had turned it in. I gave her the information hoping she would Reward the Busboy with a Little something. Not Only did he receive nothing a not even a note a she did not write to our supervisor. I was flabbergasted. The Busboy is Young and i can Only Hope he does no to go through the rest of his life thinking honesty stinks. No name please dear readers who said a going to bed with a woman never Hurt a baseball player. It s staying up All night looking for them that does a Guy in Pete Rose. No. Babe Ruth. No. Steve Garvey. No. None other than Casey Stengel. Universal press Syndicate