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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, December 18, 1990

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 18, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page.6 it a the stars and stripes tuesday december 18, 1990 Acuti to ease Trump s Cash woes Palm reach Fla apr Donald Trump got sonic help with a mortgage sunday by auctioning 35 luxury waterfront condominiums overlooking this High society resort.  the units in the twin 32-Story towers at Trump Plaza of the Palm reaches sold for $8,815 million 24 percent above the total asking Price. However the asking prices had been slashed by up to two thirds. Quot we far exceeded our expectations today this was a tremendous Sale for Trump Plaza a Trump said. A i think it could work out to be a very Good Deal depending in what ultimately happens with the final  previous asking prices of $300,960 to $1.8 million for the Penthouse were trimmed to minimum bids of $150,000 to $600,000 under pressure from Marine Midland rank. The Bank wanted Trump to unload the units that had gone unsold since the Developer took Over the building in 1986, boasting that the Complex would be Florida s hottest property. Developer Ian Kean of nearby Singer Island bought the Penthouse for $720,000. The buildings biggest drawback local real estate experts say is location the property is on the wrong Side of the intr coastal waterway in this prestige conscious neighbourhood. The auction took place on the right Side a in a Chan Delict a cheeked ballroom at the Breakers a venerable hotel on this Barrier Island. Trumps 118-room mar a Lago weekend Retreat is also on the More prestigious Side of the waterway. About 85 of the 221 units remain vacant or unsold. Officials said that Trump decided not to auction All units and that no decision had been made on their disposal. Trump missed a $27.1 million payment oct. 22 to Marine Midland which loaned him the Money to buy the building. In a restructuring agreement in August Trumps lenders pushed him into the auction because sales had been so sluggish. Only one Sale had been recorded this year. As the auction Catalon says Quot glorious Sun drenched Days evolve into dazzling Moonlit nights at the Lowers overlooking the waterway and this resort town. The Trump Plaza has a sumptuous lobby with Walls of Marble and leather a concierge Valet parking morning and afternoon pools sunning terraces a fitness Center and Tennis courts. A but the units Are largely unfinished. Quot i think that was disappointing because that was not announced prior to our coming Down Here a said Bobbe Jacobson of Boston who plans parties for a living. Trump is also due to make $34.5 million in payments to bondholders who invested in two of his Atlantic City casinos. The formal deadline for the $18.4 million payment on the Trump Castle and a $16.1 million payment on the Trump Plaza Motel and Casino was saturday but Trump was Given until monday to cover the Bills because of the weekend. A if he failed to meet the deadlines monday he would be Given a 10-Day Grace period to turn Over the Bond Money on Trump Castle. He would also have 30 Days to make the payment on the Trump Plaza hotel and Casino.  a a sharing lunch up Michael White of is Comido calif., and a hungry Giraffe at san Diego a wild animal Park see Eye to Eye when it comes to chomping on a big Juicy Carrot. This snapshot taken by Catherine a Goldmann of Leuca Dia calif., was one of 100 winners in a Quot Best friends photo contest sponsored recently by Parade Magazine. Stateside Subaru announces recall on 1990-91 legacy Lafayette ind. Apr Subaru of America inc. Will conduct a voluntary recall of 103,000 Subaru Lega tvs because of Loose screws in front door latches and defective defroster systems. The recalled legacy Are 1990 and 1991 models. They were made in Japan and at Subaru Isuzu automotive inc. Near Lafayette. In the affected vehicles some Latch screws May become Loose and could cause difficulty in opening the door. Also a pin on the defroster system can become dislocated which could prevent the defroster from opening. Owners of the cars will be notified by mail. They will be asked to take their legacy to a Subaru dealer who will make adjustments at no charge. Subaru Isuzu spokeswoman Christine m. Miller said the glitches were turned up by Quality checks after the vehicles were made. Mcgovern May seek presidency in 1992 Boston apr former democratic presidential nominee George Mcgovern has said he is considering a run for the White House in 1992. Mcgovern 68, told the Boston Herald that hell decide by february whether to make a bid for the democratic nomination. Quot i think its possibly air fable Campaign a he said. Mcgovern lost the 1972 presidential race to Richard Nixon and briefly entered the 1984 Campaign but dropped out after finishing third in the Massachusetts primary. This time he said he  from major demo cratic fund raisers. \ a a in be had More people in More states talk to me about running again than any time in my life a Mcgovern told the newspaper. Quot in be been around Long enough to know the differ knee Between just a sporadic comment and the kind of sustained encouragement in be gotten in the last couple of years a he said. Mcgovern said he lost the election 20 years ago because he concentrated too much on the Vietnam War and not enough on the Day to Day troubles of the typical american household. Firetruck carry Rig Santa crashes into station Wall Clay , apr a fire fighter driving Santa to a Christmas party at a fire station crashed a fire truck through a station Wall injuring 11 people. The injured including a 2-month-old baby were taken to hospitals said police dispatcher Steve Mauser. Most seriously Hurt were a 37-year-old Mother and her 5-year-old son both were hospitalized with Frac _ turns and internal . The truck Driver Richard Chicallo 27, told police the gasoline pedal stuck forcing the vehicle to surge Forward. The truck hit two cars parked outside the Moyers Corners fire department in the Syracuse suburb of Clay sending one car through the Wall ahead of the truck and into a banquet room startling 50 people waiting for Santa to appear through the door Mauser said a the party was attended by firefighters and their families.  a v a a a a Quot \ a a a a a a a a Quot i done to think the kids knew what was going on they were shocked a Mauser said. Chicallo and the hired Santa 25-year-old Pavid Evans were not injured. Police were investigating the Accident. No charges were filed. Hew York a Lew Schneider says his car was broken into shortly after he moved Here from Chicago. A i told the police a in be been Here,28 Days. What the Hellas going on a Quot and the Way they explained it to me was a look they got a lot of cars to break into and they get to them As fast As they  a a. . Schneider May sound like just another comedian mining new Yorkus misery for cheap laughs but he s supposed to be boosting local morale. That at least was the stated purpose for Quot comedians for new York a monday night fixture at a comedy club called stand up new York in reality however Schneider arid his colleagues answer the weekly Call to stand up for the City with jokes about surly cabbies outrageous prices and wooden fire escapes. Not that they done to love new York. Taylor Mason a new Jersey resident says he comes in to try out his car alarm. And billiam coronal enjoys watching the garbage change color with the seasons. Coronel also was pleasantly surprised by the Bronx zoo Quot it Svery Nice because whenever you think of a zoo in new York you assume. Dead animals a Bullet holes in the cheetah maybe a Rhino jacked ii on cinder Nocks and homeless people living inside the  but no one has a Good word for the taxi Drivers i Low can a passenger sit Back and relax asks Adrjanna Tolesh when the Quot sit Back and relax sign has Bullet holes in it when the Drivers Hack License photo is a police sketch Scott Bla Kenian on the other hand says he does no to like to. Complain about cabbies Quot Many of them have fled Perse cution in other countries and maybe the quickest Way to 81st Street is through  anyway most comics can afford the subway. Quot they Call my train the no l but it smelts like number two a says Sam Greenfield. As a special sender stand up new York has posted this offer at its monday night shows Quot we will allow any audience member who wishes to give a funny anecdote about the Good things in new York to go on stage.�?�, / so far said publicity director Jennifer Walker there have been no takers  
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