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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 29, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday january-29, 1994 the stars and stripes Page 21 wealth no guarantee of happiness today a crossword dear Ann Landers in 1989, you printed a letter about the tragic ends of some of the super Rich. I found it very interesting. Will you please print it again a faithful Reader in new York dear faithful with pleasure. Thanks for asking. Here it is dear Ann Landers this is for those folks who believe that Money and Power open a magic door to happiness. Look what happened to 1. A Man who was head of one of the worlds greatest monopolies. 2. A Man who was one of the most successful speculators on Wall Street. 3. The former president of the largest Independent steel company in America. 4. A past chairman of one of the country a largest Utility companies. 5. A former president of the largest Gas company in the United states. 6. A Man who was once the president of the new York Stock Exchange. 7. A former president of the Bank of International settlements. Ann Landers 8. A Man who was a member of president Harding a Cabinet. Here Are the names that go with the  Ivar Krueger head of International match corp. Known As the a match King quo died a suicide a or was murdered. The truth was never established. Jesse Livermore the a most wondrous of the a boy wonders a a of Wall Street died a  m. Schwab chairman of Bethlehem steel died broke. Samuel Insull chairman of Commonwealth Edison company and other Utility corporations was acquitted on embezzlement and mail fraud charges. He tiled in Paris in modest surroundings. Howard Hopson president of the associated Gas and electric Utility Empire had been in prison for mail fraud charges and died in a sanitarium. Richard Whitney president of the new York Stock Exchange served time in sing sing for grand larceny. Leon Fraser president of the world Bank for International settlements died a suicide. Albert b. Fall Secretary of the Interior in Harding a Cabinet served a prison term for accepting a bribe. Now Ann is speaking i wonder where some of the super Rich Wall Street inside traders will be in 20 years. I suspect history will repeat itself. It often docs. Letters to Ann Landers should be addressed to. Her at . Box 11562. Chicago. Iii. 60611-0562. C creators Syndicate poem touches on travails of elderly dear Abby from time to time you include in your column wonderful poems or titbits that depict appreciation of our older citizens. I thought you might find the enclosed item from a newspaper in Wick Scotland enlightening. It has meant a great Deal to me As i adjust to the sudden loss of my beloved Mother last year. Although mom had some benefits from being a 70-year-old senior such As reduced rates at hotels and restaurants i never viewed her As anything less than my a the a dear Abby Tive Youthful Mother. Bonnie Stimson san Antonio dear Bonnie please accept my sympathy on the recent loss of your beloved Mother. I too find the poem very touching and Well Worth sharing. Another beatitude by Elizabeth Clark blessed Are they who understand my faltering step and shaking hand blessed who know my ears today must Strain to catch the things they say blessed Are they who seem to know my eyes Are dim and my mind is slow blessed Are they who looked away i spilled my Tea on the cloth that Day blessed Are they who with cheery smile stopped to Chat for a Little while blessed Are they who know the Way to bring Back memories of yesterday blessed Are they who never say a a you be told that Story twice today a blessed Are they who make it known that in a loved respected and not alone and blessed Are they who will ease the Days of my journey Home in Loving ways. Dear Abby a faithful Reader in  was upset about the actors in the movie 100 rifles referring to their army unit As a a Calvary instead of  i was a recruit at fort Riley kan., in late 1941. 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