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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 8, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday december a 1993 paces w paces the stars and stripes Page 21colored Teddy Bear no longer an outcast from wire reports Elliot is the kind of Teddy Bear to hug very very close. Not Only is he cute he a Worth nearly $74, to. A Canadian collector paid $73,755 on monday for the 85-year-old toy Christie a act Iii House in London said. The German company Steiff which made the first stuffed Bear in 1880, produced Elliot in about 1903 As a Sample for the London store harrods. But his Blue col Oring did not Appeal to the stores buyer and no other Elliot were commercially made. Quot coloured bears were not thought to be As cuddly As Brown bears and we think this is Why no More were made a Christie a specialist Lyla Maniera said. Quot Elliot does not seem to Nave received much love and  the 13-Inch-High Bear with Button eyes was sold by an unidentified briton to an Anonymous Canadian who made his bid by Telephone. The world record Price of 55,100 pounds about $84,303 at today a Exchange rate for a Teddy bears also made by Steiff a was achieved at soothe by a in 1991. Elliot was the Star lot of the auction devoted entirely to Teddy  santas hit the pubs drinkers enjoying the Christmas spirit in pubs and clubs in Sydney Australia can expect a visit from Santa a but he won t be buying. Instead teams of santas will descend on 60 pubs and clubs to distribute Wallet sized Quot smart Drivers cards telling people How to avoid Drunken driving. The Quot safety santas Are part of a safety Campaign launched tuesday by Bruce Baird transports minister for new South  tempts Homer actress Michelle Pfeifer drops in on the Simpsons this week. In thursdays episode Pfeiffer supplies the voice of Mindy a Beer guzzling doughnut munching Beauty. Mindy a new employee at the nuclear Plant where Homer Simpson works will attend a convention with him. The episode is titled the last temptation of  to flee your Home Bob Vila a newest to spots Tell you How to flee your Home not fix it. The guru of Home repair has been hired by the army to warn people what to do in an emergency at Oregon a Umatilla army depot where 12 percent of the nation s old bombs rockets and chemical weapons Are stored. Vila was Host of the pcs Home renovation show 77i/s old House. Quot he a so familiar to people and he a a very credible person a said Tom Worden spokesman for Oregon s Anges meath Boker 3, holds sum while surrounded by some 200 other Teddy bears at Christie s auction House in London. The 85-year-old Sll Tot was the Only Blue Teddy made by the Germany company Steiff. It was auctioned off monday for nearly $74t000. Chemical preparedness program. Don Webber a Umatilla county emergency official said he had hoped the Public service announcements would look a Little More like the to show with Vila demonstrating How to turn a House into a temporary shelter. But contractual obligations apparently would t allow Vila to do  takes death standing up no one looked Down on John h. Doster at his funeral. He was the Only one standing. Doster who worked at Richmond funeral Home in Biloxi miss., for about 10 years As a maintenance Mao had asked that he be displayed upright when his time came. On sunday the funeral Home complied prop want nobody looking Driver for the funeral Home. Quot he did t want anybody looking Down and crying and moaning.�?�. Funeral Home owner Jesse Richmond said it was the first time he had been asked to perform such a service. Doster died of a heart attack nov. 29.on the Job at the funeral Home. He was 66. Posters Nephew Gregory Lewis said his Uncle would have laughed at the response to his unusual service. 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