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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, April 25, 1994

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 25, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes . Monday april 25,1994 diary accuses Lincoln s wife of deceit Springfield Lap was honest Abe s wife jus As Fao Oest and according to i9tb-Century diary entries from a Friend Caf Abraham Lincoln s. The Estes  Mary Todd Lincoln Are from the Disney of Orsk a Fanan Browning a confidant of the fonder prs karst Aad a us. Senator from Illinois Jiries the qr-3 War. La a catty frees is52, brow Mug accuses Mary in cola cd ass fam wet ii the White House Gardener to pro discs false Bills to Pussy fsr personal expenses out of the Piat so Treasury. He a5so writes that she leaked her re Eblacas fes Cass private papers to a reporter for a  i tit chess is Echo Brakss about Mary Lincoln that bees Aro esd fee 133 i ears said Tom Schwartz a state is Spessa Zad son nor of the Chiao is historical la Lrae efe . Were dams that were hinted at in new spa Peis at to is time Cape scaly Ibe democratic press and things that people whispered in conversation Schwartz said. But like Many other things they could easily be explained As partisan attacks or complaints by someone who did t like president  when the diary was sold to the state historical Library in 1921 by Browning s Niece the entries criticizing Mary Lincoln were not released out of concern for the lincolns son Robert Todd Lincoln. The diary was later published with the controversial entries omitted. But the Illinois historic preservation society which oversees the Library decided in March to release them. Schwartz said the new entries probably will be published after several scholars examine them. Browning was relaying secondhand information in these entries Schwartz said so there is a Chance they could have been rumours. But they do help to confirm some  Browning lists Thomas Stackpole a watchman and later a Steward of the White House As his source for the alleged false Billing scheme. Browning wrote that Stackpole told him that the Gar Dener helped Mary Lincoln produce false Bills to such an extent that the president had to be informed of it at which he was very indignant and refunded what had been thus filched from the government out of his Pri vate  a -. The same diary entry said the president s wife got a copy of his 1861 annual address to Congress and gave it to a reporter for a democratic newspaper that published excerpts before it was printed. Another diary entry written in 1870 tells of a conversation Between . Supreme court Justice David Davis and the executor of Lincoln s estate. According to Browning Davis said Mary Lincoln stole several items from the White House when she left. 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Jim ban of Clouds deity Trtan it Toff a Fojt i find incr in Utich open that Golden Gate the French sailing ship cur Euil Poitou Charente 2, skippered by Isabella Antiser and a Crew of three makes its Way under the Golden Gate Bridge Early Friday night breaking the record for a new York to san Francisco voyage via Cape Horn. Autis ser s trip took 62 Days 5 hours and 55 minutes breaking a re Cord set in 1989 by 14 Days. Split proms Don t bring double trouble Wedowee Ala. A prom night is supposed to be an unforgettable eve Ning of Fine gowns corsages tuxedos and dancing the night away. In Small town Alabama interracial dating divided saturday s big event into. Trouble began when principal Hulond Humphries of Randolph county High school threatened to ban mixed race couples from the school s prom. He later withdrew the threat but the damage was done. The result was a High school prom and a protest prom. About 50 couples attended the High school prom saturday night with about 20 police officers watching Over them. No trouble was reported. Revonda Bowen a mixed race student who was at the Center of the controversy arrived at the school prom with her White Boyfriend in a Candy Apple red Mercedes. Bowen planned to attend the protest prom As Well. But when she arrived about 10 15 . At the National guard armory in Roa Noke where the protest prom was being held the dance had ended and Only a few people milled about including reporters and a couple of police officers. My body was Over there at the High school pro but i guess my heart was Over Here she said outside the armory in Roa Noke about 13 Miles South of . The protest prom was attended by about 20 couples. Humphries who is White told students in february that he would cancel the prom if interracial couples planned to at tend. Bowen 16, stood up and asked who she should Date Given that her father is White and her Mother is Black. Bowen recounted Humphries response that s just it. Your mom and dad made a mistake having you As mixed race child she filed a lawsuit seeking damages against Humphries and the county school Board. The suit is pending. Teen awaiting caning reportedly gets Valburn prozac from Dence . A prison officials Are apparent going prozac and Vallum 10 an Ohio teen Ager sentenced to be flogged with a Rattan Cane in Singa pore the youth s father said. Georce Fay told a Hajj am radio in an interview Friday that authorities Are giving Michael p. Fay four pills a Day. Valium is a tranquil Izer and prozac is an anti depressant. The Best guess the american embassy has Given me based on the color and the shape Mike has described is two pro macs and two Valiums a Day the father said adding that he was worried about his son becoming addicted to valium. George Fay did not say whether he believed officials were forcing his son to take the medication. The son pleaded guilty last month to two counts of Vandal izing cars. Each count carries a mandatory three lashes with a Rattan Cane on Bare buttocks which usually splits the skin and leaves permanent scars  
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