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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 11, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 16 to the stars and stripes thursday june 11,1992 faces n place around the world from wire reports William Pinkney sailed into Boston Harbor to Cannon salutes tuesday ending a 27,000-mile voyage to become the first Black to circumnavigate the Globe alone via the world s Southern oceans. Quot i d do it again tomorrow if i could a the 57-year-old former marketing executive said As he docked his 17-foot Cutter at Charlestown Navy Yard. At a pie Side ceremony hundreds of schoolchildren who had tracked Pinkney a journey by computer cheered Sang songs and gave him a quilt with scenes depicting his trip. The licensed Captain set sail from Boston on the Cutter commitment on aug. 5, 1990, at one Point he had to take a nine month break because of bad weather and boat problems at the australian Island of Tasmania. Only 25 people have made such a circumnavigation of the worlds Southern oceans said Sarah Dan of executive director of Boston voyages in learning. Piekny said the worst moment of the trip came when the boat rolled and a bottle of Maple syrup spilled All Over the Cabin. Quot it took me about a week to get it All out of everything a he said. Quot it was dripping through the Light  May be moved an attorney for Rock a no Roll legend Chuck Berry asked a Federal appeals court in St. Louis on tuesday to move civil suits against Berry from state courts to Federal courts. The lawsuits were filed by people who said they were videotaped in the women a restroom of his restaurant. The lawyer said the state courts Are biased. Quot the question is whether an economic Lynching is being carried out against him in state court that qualifies for removal to Federal court a attorney Richard Schwartz said. The Case stems from videotapes made at Berry a Southern Aire restaurant in Wentzville mo., about 35 Miles West of St. Louis. Restaurant managers said they videotaped activity in restrooms because they suspected employees were smoking marijuana there. People who say they were videotaped at the restaurant have filed $10 million damage suits. In almost 2 year ballplayer gets help a special Glove invented by a youngster for his Little league teammate in Houston has turned baseball into a whole new game for an 11-Ycar-old who it s for the Birds pastry lovers of a Feather flock together it seems such As this Mother Sparrow and her youngster. The pair were taking a break with Coffee and cake an a sunny Terrace in Schoonhoven Netherlands one morning this week. Lost both arms below the elbows years ago. Josh Parsons 10, put together the prosthetic leather contraption in a few hours to help Nis Friend David Potter no astonished coaches at the Spring Branch National Little league tryouts in february. David catches the Ball by putting a Glove on his left stub and he hits by holding the Bat handle in his left armpit and resting the Shaft in the Crook of his right Arm. He wears the new throwing Glove on his right stub. Before the throwing Glove was created a the could throw the Ball but he would have to use both of his arms a said potters Mother Brenda Stokes. A now he can use one Arm and throw like everybody  for creating the prosthesis Josh won a special award at the recent Houston inventors association showcase. Time out for Axl Rose w. Axl Rose Lead Singer of the heavy Metal band guns no roses is suffering from exhaustion and had to cancel a sold out performance the band said. The tuesday concert in Manchester England for 30,000 fans was called off so the 30-year-old Rose can rest said band spokesman Bernard Doherty. Rose was in Paris and planned to Fly to Britain on Friday Doherty  got 353 carriers in our flee Thome delivery carriers that is. But we re always looking for More. A a a we re currently Eilering a $25 Reward to anyone who signs on to deliver the stars and stripes in any of the following communities in which we have openings. Wisbach As Hattenburg Pitburg Cardwell Clearview Darmstadt Emmels Grund Fishstein Frankfurt Fulda Haine Berg Hanau Haun . I cog Lamper theim Leiden Manheim Nussloch Patrick Henry Village he Pioneer platen Reilinger Sundhausen Schwet Zingen Thomas Jefferson Village Worms Voge web Wiesbaden Wieloch wailers tall Wil Flecken St. And we Brucken Kreuzberg Kaseane a a a so join the Fleet. Call our customer sender department at 06155-601437or 601438 for  St off clues or Deli or  
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