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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, June 19, 1994

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 19, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 16 the stars and stripes j faces a no places sunday june 19, 1994once-mortified Charles frets Over pressure on son William from wire reports Prince Charles says lie is concerned about the pressure son Prince William faces under modern Public scrutiny that is a beyond  in a d13c television interview broadcast Friday the heir to the British throne said a i personally done to envy him at  Charles in a rare revelation of his personal feelings said he was a mortally embarrassed Quot at age 9 when he Learned from a television program that he was to be Prince of Wales. A i was plonked in front of a television at the school i was at with All the other boys i just remember being  he said he had no plans for William 11, to learn Welsh now in preparation for his eventual role As Prince of Wales. A a he a going to have enough difficulties As it is particularly in this Day and age where the scrutiny and interference is just beyond description a said the Prince. Charles has been the object of steadily increasing Public attention All his life much of it unwelcome in the last few years As his failing marriage and his separation from Diana Princess of Wales made headlines around the  on Moon s Luggage lost Buzz Aldrin almost had an easier time flying to the Moon. Aldrin the second Man to walk on the Moon hew in to Cape canaveral fla., from London on Friday to speak at a ceremony marking the 25th anniversary of his flight. But his Luggage never made it. He and his wife Lois did some fast shopping and made it to the . Astronaut Hall of Fame on time. A this is compliments of Pic a save a Aldrin told the crowd of several Hundred referring to his new Gray suit. A you know if they can put a Man on the Moon they ought to be Able to switch the bags in London a Aldrin said As the crowd roared. The Apollo 11 flight the first manned lunar Landing was launched july 16, 1969,mantles discuss alcoholism baseball legend Mickey Mantle has teamed up with his sons Dan and David for a taped television interview on abcs Good morning America at night to be aired sunday in the United states to discuss How alcoholism has affected their lives. A i had no idea i was hurting myself a said former new York Yankees slugger Mantle who was treated at the Betty Ford clinic. A fall of a sudden in a 34 years old and in a Over the Hill. Guys like Willie Mays Stan Musial Hank Aaron the Guys that took car of themselves played like 20, 25 years some of them. I could have done a lot better and i feel bad about that plus not being More of a father. It just did t seem like i was Ever there whenever 1 should have been. Id be there on Christmas hut i was usually  Dan disclosed that lie had been a patient at the Ford few portraits a comeback the july edition of Vogue Magazine features a cover photo of the Princess of Wales. There is speculation that the cover and photo package inside Herald Diana s return to Public life. The British Princess decided in december that she was under too much pressure and opted for a lower prof he lifestyle. Clinic first and advised his father to get treatment there. Gifts for the strange there Are souvenirs on the Market for people who collected the oddest or should that be sickest things. The current Issue of entertainment weekly is advertising a a Kurt Cobain memorial to shirt that bears a reproduction of the Rock stars Handwritten suicide note. And a Philadelphia firm has come up with some Michael p. Fay novelties recalling his caning for painting Graffiti on autos in Singapore for $8, infinite investments will sell you Boxer shorts with four Cane lashes depicted on the backside or for $12 you can Wear a to shirt emblazoned with the legend a since i bought the Cane Graffiti is Down 85 percent in my neighbourhood Quot a Takeoff on the clubs anti Auto theft  a big Bow All you fathers dear readers this is not just another sunday a its fathers Day. While keeping my eyes peeled for something special to commemorate the occasion i came across this letter in the mail which hit just the right note dear Ann Landers my dad was one in a million. Several years ago you ran something on fathers Day that warmed my heart i kept that column for years and now it is torn and faded. Please run it again on fathers Day. Richmond a. My father when i was 4 years old my daddy can do anything.5 years old my daddy knows a whole lot. 6 years old my dad is smarter than your dad.8 years old my dad does no to know exactly everything. 10 years old in the Olden Days when my dad grew up things were sure different. 12 years old of Well naturally dad does no to know anything about that. He is too old to remember his childhood. 14 years old done to pay any attention to my dad. He is so old fashioned 21 years old him my lord he a hopelessly out of Date 25 years old dad knows a Little bit about it but then he should because he has been around so Long. 30 years old maybe we should ask dad what he thinks. After All he a had a lot of experience. 35 years old in a not doing a single thing until i talk to dad. 40 years old i wonder How dad would have handled it. He was so Wise and had a world of experience. 50 years old id give anything if dad were Here now so i could talk this Over with him. Too bad i did no tap i recite How smart he was. I could have Learned a lot rom him. Dear Ann Landers something happened last week that made a terrific difference in my life and i want to share it with you. I received a one Page Handwritten note from my son whom i Hadnot heard from in almost two years. The reason for the breakdown in communication Between us is not important but it was very painful for me. I said nothing to friends or family but not having him in my life was extremely difficult. I prayed every night that i would get a letter or a Call. Yesterday the note came telling me about his work and his Many activities. Even though there was not one word about the Long silence that Brief note made All the difference in the world to me. It also made me wonder if we had really had a problem. For All you Busy people out there please please write a note to your mothers or fathers. You la never know How much pleasure it will bring. Sacramento Calif. Letters to Ann Landers should to address of to her at . To 115g2, Chicago 111. 60611-0562.c creators Syndicate the real Man in daughter s life dear Abby i have had a Stepfather for 11 years and i realize How Lucky i am. 1 Wasny to always the perfect child but he has always been there when i needed him. Although i Don t Call him a dad a he will be the one to walk me Down the aisle when 1 get married. Any Man can make a baby but it takes a real Man to be a father my lathers daughter dear fathers daughter How fortunate you arc to have such a wonderful Stepfather. To Honor All fathers step Foster etcher a my favorite fathers Day column a special tribute to those men who Are and have been a just like a father in a family whose a a real father has died or simply Lias not been in evidence for one reason or another. A Garland of orchids to Stepfather a the men who married women with a ready made families. They have had to overcome countless obstacles that Only men in that situation have known. A a you re not my real father so you can to Tell me what to do a lets not forget the uncles older Brothers cousins and friends who have stepped in to be the a a father in Homes where there were none. And god bless the generous men who a can found the time to join big dear Brothers an organization of Abby men who have volunteered to be surrogate fathers to fatherless boys. A 21-gun Salute to the divorced father who has never uttered an unkind word about the Mother of his children and who has always been Johnny on the spot with the child support Check. A championship trophy engraved w Ith a heart of Gold to the single father who is head of the household juggling the duties of child rearing and bread winning the men who with few if any role models to guide him. Happy fathers Day to All you men who have been positive role models for children who need them. And dad if you should get another Necktie for father s Day be sure to Wear it immediately so the kids wont ask you around christmastime say How come you never Wear that tie we gave you last fathers Day a now for those whose fathers have died it seems appropriate that on this Day you May want to offer a silent prayer to Honor his memory. This is the one i have recited for a number of years. It is from the hebrew Union prayer Book a thy memory my dear father fills my soul at this solemn hour. It revives in me thoughts of the love and friendliness which thou didst bestow upon me. The thought of thee inspires me to a life of virtue and when my pilgrimage on Earth is ended and 1 shall arrive at the throne of mercy May 1 be worthy of thee in the sight of god and Man. May our merciful father Reward thee for the faithfulness and kindness thou has Ever shown me May he Grant thee eternal peace.  letters of this column should be addressed to dear Abby Al . Box 447, mount Morns Iii. 61054. C Universal press Syndicate  
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