European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 23, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 18 a the stars and stripes saturday March 23, 1991 faces a no places wet weather from wire reports the old saying goes everybody complains about  but nobody does anything about it now an Atlantic coast Beach resort is doing something. Visitors staying at Sands oceanfront resorts in Myrtle Beach s.c., can buy rain insurance. A Day of showers Means guests can effectively get their Money Back. A a v. The policies underwritten by Lloyd a of London Cost $5 for every $100 of coverage and the maximum guests can collect is $500 per stay. Room rates at the resorts average about $70 to $ 100 a Day. A anytime it Rains people come up to me and say a i wish there was a Way to get my Money Back a a said Frans Mustert vice president of operations for the 1,400-room resort Complex. Rainfall will be determined by a rain gauge operated by coastal Carolina College. If at least 0,1 Inch of rain an hour is recorded at cast four times Between 9 . And 5 p.m., covered guests receive a re a fund. A. A a  a a. A Small time offer for to a Little league team in live Oak fla., wants injured superstar to Jackson. Daniel Mckeever a lawyer and the coach of the live Oak Gray ghosts wrote to the Kansas City royals offering to acquire Jackson Tor $1, the amount that major league teams pay to claim a player off waivers. Enclosed in the letter was $1 in change collected from his players. A please advise or. Jackson that practice is on mondays tuesdays and thursdays and a missed practice Means he will not Start Iti saturdays game a Mckeever advised the royals. R. Jackson who also starred As a running Back with the los Angeles raiders was waived by the royals earlier this week because of a hip injury suffered to a National football league playoff game. The injury threatens to end his athletic career. Mckeever warned that Jackson should not expect special treatment if he should recover and resume his career with the Gray ghosts. A a the will of course have to Supply his own Jock strap cleats Glove and one baseball a Mckeever wrote. A. A a. A  a a a a a. A  Power a would be stick up artist got a Surprise when he picked on a Colorado congressman in Washington . A Ben night horse Campbell a Democrat was returning to his Capitol Hill apartment from a grocery store when he was approached by a Man with his hand in his jacket. A give me your Money i have a .45,�?� said the Man according to Campbell. A a let a see the gun a Campbell said the assailant who evidently was bluffing hit Campbell in the face. The congressman who was a member of the 1964 . Olympic judo squad hit Back. A Brief round of fisticuffs ended with the would be robber running and out sprinting Campbell. A i found out in one fell swoop i Wasny to a 28-year-old judo Champ anymore a said Campbell who Tore ligaments in his ankle and wound up on crutches. A i found out in a a 58-year-old out of shape congressman.prisoner s conversion Gen. Manuel Noriega says he is now a Soldier for  a. Quot a a publication called the Florida Baptist witness cites a letter from the deposed panamanian dictator to two Texas evangelists in which he says a i received Jesus Christ As my Savior the 15th of May of 1990 at 11 . In a Small room like unto a Cave in the metropolitan correctional Center of Dade county  Noriega who once had an interest in the occult and is awaiting trial on drug smuggling charges said he also has converted his wife and daughters and wants to be baptized on the prison  its tax Case Texas says that when Ray Simpson auctioned beatle Paul Mccartney a birth certificate in Houston for $18,000 in november he neglected to pay a sales tax to record the Sale on a receipt and to comply with several other regulations. The Texas licensing and regulation department which handles auctioneers has investigated the _ transaction and told Mccartney Simpson to pay $9,000 in penalties and fees. A lawyer for Simpson Lew w. Harpold said that his client denies the charges. Larry Kosta the departments executive director said a hearing would be scheduled. A f Quot. A a a a a she s one with the Guys lbs news chief White House correspondent Lesley Stahl will join five a old boys when she joins the Crew of �?o60 minutes a but she says it won t be anything new for her. A a in be always been in the old boy network Haven to i a said Stahl 49. Don Hewitt the shows executive producer announced Stahls new position. She has moderated lbs s sunday news show a face the nation since 1983. She joins Hewitt Mike Wallace Morley safer de Bradley and Steve Kroft As co editors of the weekly show. She is replacing Harry Reasoner who will assume the role of editor emeritus at the end of this  a a a drinking on the Job a a gonzo journalist Hunter s. Thompson was granted a special permit to sip his customary scotch while speaking to a College audience in Durango Colo. The satirical writer whose books include a fear and loathing in Las vegas has a provi Sid in his. Speaking contracts giving him the right to drink at the podium. Fori Lewis College officials preparing for his april 4 speaking Date worried about the propriety of drinking on stage but eventually gave in. Last week the Durango liquor authority granted Thompson a spec i a be vents Thompson liquor License said Jeff Lipshultz student Union lectures  Welcome Best Selling horror novelist Stephen King who sent free copies of his books to soldiers during the persian Gulf War is giving leftovers to returning troops. A they did a great Job a King said thursday. A they deserve the Welcome they re  King who lives in Bangor Maine said he went to Bangor International Airport once to help Welcome soldiers who began stopping there two weeks ago while their planes refuelled. The european 1 education writer Jimi Jones keeping you in touch keeping you informed. Get smart on education writer Jim Jones. A cml Jones has covered education news for the stars and stripes since february 1990. As head of the a red beat a she writes and coordinates articles on everything from department of defense dependents schools and teachers unions to overseas universities tuition assistance programs and spelling bees. She also compiles the popular a Small talk Quot column that brings our readers an inside slice of classroom life each monday. Before coming to the paper in june 1988, Jones worked 12 years for air Force Public affairs shops in Missouri Texas Delaware and at Rhein main a in Germany. And Johes who Calls St. Louis Home is personally attuned to the people she covers she furthered her own education through night classes on air Force bases scattered across the u. S. And Germany. Her writing has won several military journalism awards. If you have  tip or Story idea with an education slant Call a cml during Normal duty hours at civilian 06155-601255 or ets 348-8255. My news of the school scene