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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, December 28, 1992

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 28, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 b the stars and stripes . Monday december 28,1992cabinet stuff7 finished Clinton jogs plays Golf Little Rock Ark. Apr in a Giddy mood after spending a restful Christmas with his family president elect Clinton jogged and played Golf in near freezing weather saturday before doing a Little work at Home. A a in be got a Mountain of paper that piled up while i was doing the Cabinet stuff a Clinton said. A i have to go to  but first he played. The president elect logged about two Miles to a Mcdonald a restaurant where he got a cup of Coffee to go. He signed a few autographs and then walked Home chatting with his staff about his a a great Christmas and joking with reporters and photographers that dogged his every step. A the Boom Mike has done what 12 years of the Reagan Bush supreme court  do to abolish the right to privacy a he said with a smile. Clinton who got a new set of Golf clubs for Christmas from his wife Hillary had his staff in stitches when he told this War Story a did you see that last week that Par 4? in a setting up a putt for Birdie from 12 feet away a i be never been in better position on this Hole before. And there is a puddle Between me and the Hole and the Hole is full of water. A i leaned Back and i hit that thing like a baseball Bat a Clinton said taking a mock swing. Quot Bam it went a shh ssh a through the water and missed by that  he held up his fingers to show that the shot did no to miss by much. Quot i tried to get the Guys i played with to give me an eight Inch water allowance a he quipped. Clinton played Golf later in the Day with a Cousin Lisa Cornwell and his Brothers in Law Hugh and Tony Rodham. He used his new Golf clubs but he can to yet use a new Golf bag somebody gave him for Christmas. A it has the presidential Seal a he explained. Nearing the mansion on the morning stroll Clinton said his daughter Chelsea got a chinese checkers game for Christmas from his half brother Roger. The family got in a playful argument Over the rules. "1 lived for chinese checkers when i was a kid a said Clinton who is a fierce competitor in cards and games. A but we  remember the  he asked reporters if sideways movements were allowed in the game. Clinton who will be sworn in Jan. 20, also planned to spend part of the Day reviewing position papers on a wide Range of budget policy and legislative issues. He still has hundreds Flower Rankin jobs to fill. Clinton had no Public events on his schedule until today when he leaves for Hilton head s.c., where he and his family will vacation this week. A president elect Clinton on saturday tries out the Golf clubs he received from his wife Hillary for  letters and Luck searcher reunites Long lost friends family Oakland Calif. Apr Dennis Horlick and Joel Resnick were Best friends in Grade school. They often played Stic Ball and Hung out in new York Bowling alleys but they lost touch in the Early 1960s after finishing High school. They were reunited this month a in California where both now live a with the help of old friends information services Quot its sort of cathartic a said Horlick 53. A you can to believe it when you reach across 30 years. Between us no time has gone  Michael Franks has reunited More than 100 people across the nation who have lost touch with old chums. He started his company a year ago when he wanted to find an old Friend but could not afford a private Eye. He searches by mailing letters and looking through an automated phone directory. The longest search has taken about a year the shortest just eight Days. He finds about 70 percent of the people he Hunts. A we cannot do what private investigators do a he said. A we really Are an information service All the information we have is publicly  an initial fee of $40 begins the search which is restricted to the United states. Franks sends a series of letters to the a a missing persons relatives friends former schools and associations. When he locates the person the client pays another $40 for the address and phone number a provided the missing person wants to be found. Searches usually take a bit of patience and some times Luck. World War u buddies Charles Bloom and Roy Lundstrom were reunited after a four month search. Bloom called Franks after unsuccessfully searching himself for More than 15 years. Letters sent around the country ended up in the Mailbox of a Lundstrom in Duluth Minn. He Wasny to the right Man but he was close. It turned out the wrong Lundstrom was a brother in Law of a Cousin of the right one. A it was just Lucky a said Roy Lundstrom who now lives in Arizona. A i often thought about How Nice it would be to get together but never knew How to go about  a Hie two served on the destroyer James c. Owens which went to Okinawa Japan and to the Philippines Bloom found about 10 others from the ship and arranged a reunion. A it was quite wonderful a Bloom said. A it was a very emotional  a Franks also helped arrange an emotional reunion Between Kim Konar 32, and the father she last saw when she was 7. A my whole life i just knew of this Guy named a Larrv a a Konar said of her father Larry Gallegos. Quot he was like a missing link in my  after Konars parents divorced she was adopted by her Stepfather and was not allowed to see her biological father. It turned out that they live about 40 Miles apart in Southern California. They were reunited in october. A i had  Goose bumps a she said. Quot this is my father. I could never say a my  a the event was equally joyous for Gallegos. A it was one of the happiest Days of my life a he said Quot it was something 1 always dreamed of.�?�4 shot in front of theater after concert in Seattle from wire reports Seattle a four people were shot and three More were injured when fighting broke out after a rap concert late saturday police said. The Melee began about 10 . Outside the Paramount theater shortly after the end of the concert featuring rapper ice cube police capt. Clark Kimerer said. A fight had broken out inside the theater but had settled Down Kimerer said. As the concert ended and people were leaving shots were fired from a passing vehicle and one person was stabbed in front of the theater. Three people with gunshot wounds were in satisfactory condition at Arborview medical Center late saturday Hospital spokesman Larry Zalin said. A fourth Man was in serious condition Zalin said. No information was available on the other injured people. Perhaps As Many As 50 people were taken into custody following the Melee Kimerer said.1 killed in plane crash Seattle a an air plane loaded with mail crashed in the Cascade Range killing the Pilot and strewing More than a ton of letters and packages across a snowy Mountainside authorities said. The twin engine aircraft owned by corporate air of Billings mont., crashed late Friday after leaving Seattle Tacoma International Airport. It was headed to Spokane. Searchers spotted the wreckage from the air saturday morning just South of 5,113-foot Goat Mountain and about 10 Miles Southwest of Snoqualmie pass on interstate 90.leak prompts evacuation Titusville Fla. A a toxic Gas leak forced hundreds of people to leave their Homes saturday As the wind carried a dangerous vapor Over their Community. Titusville police immediately closed off roads around the lab and evacuated about 10 nearby Homes and businesses Cullen said. But the wind shifted later in the Day and police ordered the evacuation of 400 to 500 residents Southeast of the leak. No serious injuries were reported. The Cloud of Gas came from a leaking barrel of phosphorus trichloride at Charmco laboratories said police spokesman Jay Cullen. The leak was discovered by a company employee who notified authorities saturday morning. Phosphorus trichloride is a colourless liquid with a pungent odor. It can be explosive and is harmful if swallowed or  passenger arrested Harlingen Texas a an airline passenger was arrested on charges of threatening to shoot a night attendant who refused to serve him alcohol. Fri agents and police were waiting for Daniel Martinez 38, when the american airlines Jet touched Down Friday on a flight from Dallas fort Worth. Martinez had no weapon and the 104 passengers remained Calm police capt. Omar Lucio said. Authorities were not sure whether Martinez was refused alcohol because he was drunk or because the plane was too close to Landing time. I m Waal a a terroristic threatening and held on $50,000 bail. Arson blamed for 4 fires Matewan . A four fires apparently the work of an arsonist erupted saturday in this towns business District where a Blaze on Christmas Day gutted four buildings and left eight families homeless authorities said. A appears and our were started by the same individual within minutes of each other a state fire marshal Paul Ritchie said of saturdays fires. One fire was set at the fire station in this historic mining town the others were at a Bank a tavern and in a parked truck Ritchie said. No serious damage resulted. Ire and explosion Friday severely damaged  uarlfrl0 e Small towns business District de try Yede Homes of families who lived Over people were slightly injured said John service actor of the county ambulance  
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