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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 21, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes Friday december 21,1990 Diamond stunt Hopes in museum from wire reports socialite Georgette Mosbacher wore the fabulous Hope Diamond on wednesday to  $1 million gift to the smithsonian museum in Washington where its displayed. Mosbacher president of a new York cosmetics company was the first person to Wear the Diamond publicly since it was Given to the smithsonian in 1958 by new York jeweler Harry Winston museum officials said. The wife of Commerce Secretary Robert Mosbacher wore the 45.5-Carat Diamond a valued at More than $100 million a to celebrate a million gift from the Harry Winston research foundation for the renovation of the geology gems and minerals Hall at the National museum of natural history where the Hope Diamond is exhibited. The renovation will Cost about $12 million with half the total coming from private sources. It s scheduled to be completed in late 1994. The Midnight Blue Diamond worn More than 200 years ago by Marie Antoinette and countess Dubarry of France is the museums biggest tourist attraction drawing 6 million to 8 million visitors annually he Trumps As most Boring in its Annua poll of the nations most Boring celebrities the Boring Institute of Maplewood no announced that business tycoon Donald Trump was the most Boring of All. Liiri ii Ruby founder of the Institute in Holly Wood said the selections Are based on a colossal vulgarity involved in a massive Media  the top 10 in order of finish were Trump Madonna 2 live Crew Andrew Dice Clay Oscarine Barr teenage mutant ninja turtles new kids of the Block Warren Beatty Sinead of Connor and George f. Steinbrenner. Runners up were Milli Vanilli Bart Simpson and Imelda Marcos. Nightclub bans smoking you can drink dance or listen to a disc jockey at the Basic nightclub in South Bend ind., but if you want to Light a cigarette you be got to go outside. A a a it san enlightenment for customers who suddenly realize they done to have to put up with cigarette smoke. There is an alternative Quot said bar owner Bill Watkins who opened the nightclub oct. 31 in a partnership with Pittsburgh steel Erst football player Chuck Lanza. A when you walk through the door just take a breath Ana you can smell the difference a said Watkins who has asthma. Unmistakable sign of love William Barker Wasny to in the ear with Shelley Watkins when he proposed marriage to her. But she got the Point. She could hardly miss it. Watkins was on her Way Home from work when she saw the billboard near a shopping mall in Ches Wick pa., a suburb of Pittsburgh a Shelley i love you. Will you marry me love Bill. 143.�?�/ a Georgette Mosbacher models the Hope Diamond at the smithsonian to publicize a fund raising Effort. She called Barker from a  phone in the shopping Center parking lot. A she said a i will i will i will a Quot said Barker,32. Barker said 143 is a code he devised to Tell Watkins he loved her while the two worked at a country club. Quot one is for the number of letters in the word to 4 is for a love a and 3 is for  a Equality finally pays off not All women Are paid less than men a salary Survey by working woman Magazine shows that Oprah Winfrey makes $38 million a year compared with Only $8 million for Phil Donahue because unlike Phil she owns the exclusive syndication rights to her show. Madonna a $5 million for a two minute Pepsi commercial also tops the $2 million that Michael j. Fox who has been making commercials for Pepsi since 1986, makes in a year. In the publishing world Katherine Graham of the Washington Post co. Earns $739,874, More than twice what Charles Scripps makes As chairman of the Board of the . Scripps co., while Robin Burns reaps $1.3 million As head of the Estee Lauder cosmetics firm and . Preston gets Only $843,932 As chairman of Avon. Dear Santa How Are you in a just Fine. My name is Stella what is it like in the North pole in Germany where i live its very cold probably the same there too docs Rudolph really exist in be been a pretty Good girl though in a bad sometimes. What id like for Christmas is that there will be no War for the men and women in saudi. I would like for everyone to come Home. I would like furniture for my room and educational toys thank you for the toys you brought me last year. 1 appreciated them. Its already december 11th, have you been writing to the people in saudi i have received one letter so far. You probably will get alot of mail so ill close for now. Merry Christmas Stella Perry. Barbara Jacobson Tavares Stephens George Youngjr Kristen Dubois Beth Baxter. A Joseph Melucci Mariah Mendez a a Jessica Santos a a a Andrew Lee. P. J. Berry. A Jonin Hulings Jennifer Moore Noel Ware a. Chad Ware  Adam Watts a. Cara Romero. A. Darryl Gates or. A Michael Francis a Shelby. A Bones Waring. Churan. Larry Flippen Torp Bill Darta. Randy Colluna. Brent Poss. A a a Mike Phillips Bingo. A Jay Johnson. Lon Schnepp a Art Rauch. A Aaron go ids Borough Stephanie Reckart David Dickinson a Sarah Dickinson Stuart Vaughan a. Keela Walker Kat Dannenberg Christy Dannenberg tory Dannenberg a. Maddy Dannenberg. David Williams. A. A Shawna Debruler. A a a a Marvin Byrd  Leehin. Brent Hill. Rachel Leech in Quot Joann Frances Menk. Kevin l. Monk Jesse Jaso .1 Katie Hatley Curtis Hatley. A ,. Jim Hoke. Sandra Hoke a. Matthew Bradley. Sean Perry Dante Coley. A Robbie Johnson. Chris Carter. Amanda Smith Jenny Beecroft. Lauren Inma Laura Blevins. Ashley Ballard. David Gill. Carl scr even Kristen. Lun Grerr Kelly  Mary Tattas second Grade class Gaeta elementary school a. Gaeta Italy Christie Boggs Rebecca Barrett Eilleen Herbert Alexa King a Crystal Burchette Billy Sullivan sea Borklund Adam Schafer Lindsay Simmons Joy Strojeck Brandon Hester. 1 mrs. Vita Dern Cotta a second Grade class Lan Stuhl elementary school a a Tanya Cruz a a ,. Bryan Markovich Mark Larson demonic Ladner Raymond Berry Ryan Grossens Adrienne Plummer Utana Quinones. Sean Galli Peau Abb Faietta Freddy Aponte. Nikki Dunklin Erik Bonderchuk Jimmy Rasmussen Nathania Potter Meredith Lee Juli Archbold Cristina Cahill Cynthia m. Judge Robert Rotan. Ste Van Taylor Chelsie Katill Samuel Kurnen dear Abby a. You recently printed a letter from a woman who had celebrated her Golden wedding anniversary on the wrong Date because of an Early pregnancy. She said she lied about the actual Date of her marriage to save face. Her pastor told her to forget it a if was not a a a major lie Abby i was very disappointed to see Yog agree with the pastor. Under the same circumstances my husbands Mother Quot lied about my husbands Date of birth. That made him four months younger than he really was which made his school records military service records insurance policies and social Security records in error a All because his Mother wanted to save face. My husband discovered the mess when he needed a passport and sent for his birth certificate he went through a lot of red tape to Correct his records without telling his Mother in order to spare her feelings. She went to her grave thinking she had fooled everyone. Abby please done to go along with anyone even a pastor who condones lying. There is no such thing As a a a major or a a minor lie. A lie is a lie for truth in Richmond 1nddear Abby dear for truth you Are right a lie is a lie. But some lies have major consequences while others have minor consequences dear Abby i recently broke up with my Boyfriend of two years. Last night he phoned to ask me to return the two Beautiful Wall pictures he and his parents had Given me for Christmas last year and the Bracelet he gave me the Christmas before. Although i thought it was extremely Tacky of him to ask me to return these gifts my first impulse was to be big about it let him have them and get this thing Over and done wit h As painlessly and quickly As possible. Then the More i thought about it the More i Felt like calling him and asking him to return All the birthday and Christmas presents 1 had Given him these past two years. Now in a torn Between doing what i think is right and getting even. The immaturity and Absurdity of the whole situation belies the fact that this Man is 35 and in a 33. Also we were not married or even living together. What would you do if you were retrying not to be better dear trying a once a gift is Given it belongs to the recipient to with whatever he or she wishes this includes his g to you As Well As your gifts to him however if i were you 1 would return his gilts Only to be rid of the reminders of this 35-Yea j>0ld n who still has a lot of growing up to do dear Abby after Reading the letter from the Young woman v was planning her wedding i thought you might be Ini ested in a family wedding i attended a few years ago. The bridegroom was a Cousin of mine he had a Sis and a younger brother. After the parents had Tal their seats the music began to play again and a tall n m a Tuxedo walked Down the aisle alone a except the seeing Eye dog who led him. The dog wore a v proper formal Bow tie thinking this was rather unusual tasked the Youn in their a l n Jiuu v but Jacl u Friend to be his Best man.�?�. Mrs. J. Mil Losange. % c Universal press Syndicate  
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