European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 3, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 8 the stars and stripes . Sunday january 3,1993clinton tackles touch Hilton head Island . A evoking memories of John f. Kennedy president elect Linton played touch football on the Beach Friday. Clinton played on the same Side As his daughter Chelsea in a game featuring a few grown and a lot of children. Clinton showed his competitive fires at one Point in the game when he claimed that the other team lined up and rare a pass play before he was Seti Quot that s ridiculous. I was just standing Down there talking Quot he told the other Side. The other team relented and Clinton steam went on to win 21-7. Clinton clearly was up for the hour Long contest played until Sunset along the Atlantic Ocean Shoreline. He took turns As a quarterback receiver and defensive Back. A a a a. The president elect completed three passes caught one As a receiver and threw two interceptions. He also intercepted a pass while playing defense. At one Point Clinton took a Tumble after getting caught in a wild scramble for a pass that was up for grabs. At another Point he tripped Over the outstretched leg of a girl playing on the other team and jumped up and helped her to her feet asking if she was All right. The game Drew a Large crowd from among the participants in the annual Renaissance weekend gathering for recreation and discussion. Several passers by also stopped to watch the game. A r touch football was a favorite pastime of the late president Kennedy who most often played with relatives and friends at his family a Hyannis port mass., vacation compound. _ a a a a president elect Clinton lines up a putt Friday during his vacation Oil Hilton head Island . After the game ended Clinton signed autographs and posed for photos with babies. People descended upon him to wish Kim a Happy new year and to get their pictures taken. He gave one Little girl the red University of Arkansas went in and took a Bike ride on the Beach Cap that he had worn earlier in the Day As he played Golf went jogging an with his wife Hillary. The Gin tons were scheduled to remain at Hilton head Island until today when they were to return to Little Rock ark., and prepare for his inauguration Jan. 20.homeless Man lands Job thanks to Clinton meeting Philadelphia a president elect Linton has yet to take office but his Promise to put America Back to work has already changed one homeless Many a life. Benjamin Edwards 52 waited three hours to see Clinton last october in West Philadelphia. As he Shook the candidates hand Edwards described years of homelessness and unemployment. Last month in Little Rock ark., Clinton recalled the meeting telling policy makers and business leaders Quot now that the election is Over i need your help my commitment to Benjamin a a a the publicity that followed prompted. Joseph Criville of Snellville services inc. To offer Edwards a custodial Job with benefits that include health insurance and literacy classes. Quot in a now to Vang a life that i know i can survive where i can make a living and sleep in a Nice warm bed and not have to sleep in the Park Quot Edwards said Cap it off Edwards arid a Friend will go to Washington on Jan. 16 As one of Gin tons 50 Quot faces of they will be treated to four Days of parties luncheons and a formal Ball As guests or the inaugural committee. Quot in be never been to a Ball before never had the Money to go a Edwards said. _ user wins Washington up eighteen years after being booted out of the army for drug and alcohol abuse Rodney Dailey received White House recognition thursday of the sober Road he now travels. F president Bush declared Dailey a bos ton area organization gang peace As his 1,000th Quot daily Point of Light Quot a commendation for having improved the lives of others. The number is a Milestone for Bush his White House Points of Light office was inspired by a line in his 1988 convention acceptance speech in which he urged americans to become engaged in voluntary efforts becoming a Quot thousand Points of Light Quot quietly making a positive contribution. "1 Hope it helps brings some support to our program a said Dailey 36, a recovering addict. Dailey a conversion from drug user to anti drug Leader was born in jail. After the army fiasco and the ensuing two years in prison he returned to Boston and looking around his working class Dorchester neighbourhood realized the gang peace founder Rodney Dailey poses with two members of the Boston area youth group Jerome Gologan 10 left and his brother Jermaine 7, outside Dailey a storefront office in Dorchester mass., on thursday. A. Despair of drugs and crime. Dailey became a Volunteer for a local aids education advocate while returning to College and received his bachelors degree from the University of Massachusetts 1990. A year earlier he started gang peace be of to preach and convince Young people the benefits of leading a drug free life. Since then the nonprofit program has swelled to More than 1,500 volunteers. It has a caseload of 675 youngsters who Are tutored accompanied to courtrooms for hearings and offered Job training skills. Blamed for Panda death Washington a National zoo officials thursday attributed the death of female giant Panda Ling Ling to heart failure and said they had preserved about 100 of her eggs for possible test tube fertilization Ling Ling was found dead in her enclosure wednesday at feeding time. She and her companion Hsing Hsing had delighted an estimated 63 million visitors since their arrival 20 years ago As gifts of state from China. Because giant pandas Are so rare and reproduction in Captivity has proved diff a cult zoo officials said they took the step of removing eggs from Ling Lings body during an autopsy shortly after her death. Zoo spokeswoman Lisa Stevens said Ling Ling was comparatively old. At 23, she was the oldest Panda living in a zoo outside China. Pandas in the wild Seldom live beyond their teens. Ling univ partner Hsing Hsing 22, appears unaffected by the loss of his Friend. Stevens said pandas Are solitary animals by nature but it is not known if they Grieve. Hsing Hsong looked for Ling Ling on saturday when he entered the outdoor enclosure but he went about his routine after not finding May be going up in smoke finance expert says Dayton Ohio up if someone paid you More than $880,000, would you make a new years Resolution to quit smoking and then Slick to it an investment expert said that if people stopped smoking on new years Day and invested the Money they on cigarettes their retirement fund could be anywhere from $66,322 to $884664 Richer depending on How it was invested. A smokers have no idea of the Cost of their habit a said Bernard Winger personal finance expert at the University of Dayton and a former smoker who kicked the habit in the Early 1970s. Quot what you spend on smoking each year is about what the average family manages to put into the savings calculated his findings for a person who smokes about one $16.50 Carton of cigarettes per week. He explored three options for investors Ultra Safe . Treasury Bills that Riby about 3 percent annual interest a Large portfolio of common stocks specifically the Standard amp poor a 500 Stock Index that shows an average of 10.4 percent rate of interest Over the past 66 years and a riskier investment into Small capitalization stocks or the smaller companies listed on the new York Stock Exchange which show a 12,1 percent rate of return Over the a ast 66 years. A smoker who channels his cigarette Money into Treasury Bills would reap $871 after one year $4,627 in five years $10,002 in 10 years $23,504 in 20 years and $66,322 in 40 years. Investors who chose the Large portfolio of common stocks would earn $903 in one year $5,620 in five years $15,067 in 10 a years $57,650 in 20 years and $518,149 in 40 years. A for the risk takers the numbers add up quickly. Investing in the Small capitalization stocks would come to $911 in one year $5,885 in five years $16,655 in 10 years $72,429 in 20 years and a whopping $884,664 in 40 years. Quot the fact that you smoke May mean that you re a risk taker Quot Winger said. Quot plus its Money you would have spent anyway on cigarettes so Why not take a risk you could be a smoking up a Rich retirement or at least a new 4
