European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 22, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes wednesday june 22, 1994special delivery a a cat found napping in a Mailbox in Durham n.c., last week looks As if it has been waiting for the letter Carrier to bring it some special mail. Or perhaps the furry feline was just trying to keep Cool during the heat wave that has afflicted residents of the Southeast lately. Whatever the reason temperatures appear to be dropping some. First lady has no plans to be Host for reunion from wire reports Washington a High school classmates of first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton  get their Hopes up. She has no plans to be Host at their 30th reunion. The topic came up on no cd a today show when a woman who went to school in Park Ridge iii., with Hillary Clinton asked president Clinton to make the White House available for the class of 1965. Laughing Clinton said a a that a a decision for her to make. But pm bet you she would like to Welcome you Here to the White House a maybe hot. A spokesman for the first lady said there were no plans to conduct Maine South highs reunion at the White House. A if she Sable to go she might rather go Back to her old High school a Neel Lattimore said. Body tossed out window new York a a Man who said his Friend died of a heroin overdose about a week ago tossed the decomposing body out a fourth floor window of his Bronx apartment monday police said. Henry Washington 59, was charged with unlawful disposal of a body and creating a Public nuisance. Washington told police that Richard Lee Jones 42, died while they were using heroin. He said he did not know what to do with the body so he left it there until he decided to get rid of it. Police said the decaying body fell apart when he tried to pick it up. An autopsy was scheduled to determine the Day and cause of death. It was unclear whether Washington stayed in the apartment with the Corpse All week police said. Teen bitten by Tiger Columbia , a a teen Ager who was attacked by a 600-Pound Bengal oger As he cleaned its Cage was hospitalized monday in fair condition with bites to his head  Ami Lees. 1 a the Tiger one of several big cats at the Taylor a exotics animal farm was killed by officials of the . Department of health and environmental control. Tests showed the animal was not Rabid. Farm owner Wayne Taylor said the animal Only meant to play with Wayne Pilot when the 17-year-old employee entered its Cage saturday to clean it. A it was not a vicious attack a Taylor said. Pilot was listed in fair condition monday at Lexington medical Center. Russians comb . For tips on coping with pollution Marion 111. A it. Col. Yuri Gololobova spent most of his career As an Engineer in the soviet army which left a nightmarish legacy of pollution throughout Eastern Europe and Asia. On monday Gololobova and More than a dozen other russians fanned out across . Parks and military bases to learn How they might fix the damage. Gololobova and two russian wildlife managers Are the guests of the crab Orchard National wildlife Refuge a munitions Center during world War ii. A the world changes. We change and our views change a Gololobova said through an interpreter. The . Interior and defense departments organized the Tours said Refuge manager Rick Berry. Other delegations Are touring California Washington Alaska Arizona Colorado Oklahoma North Carolina new Jersey Maryland and Virginia. The 1991 collapse of the soviet Union left Russia and other former soviet republics with huge Environ mental problems. Decades of military buildup reckless disposal of hazardous waste and unchecked pollution have damaged vast stretches of country. A russian government report in 1992 said nearly a sixth of the nation was polluted. Contaminants also foul 75 percent of russians surface water and dozens of nuclear Power plants Are deteriorating said Murray Fesh Bach a researcher at Georgetown University in Washington . Berry said military cuts in both Russia and the United states mean each Side can teach the other. The russians want to learn How to manage and expand nature areas while still allowing some economic activity such As at the crab Orchard Refuge where a major defense contractor has a Plant employing about 300 people a the situation As it is now in Russia our parliament and our president have other things to worry about and As we say in russian they have other headaches a said Nikolai Kolubayev a Deputy director of a National Park in the far Eastern part of Russia. Wins .6 million in lotto by Matthew Mosk special to the los Angeles times Ventura Calif. A Augustine Chiarenza saw much of the world As an airman during world War ii and the korean War. Now the 72-year-old Winner of super lotto a 551.6 million Jackpot plans to see it at a More leisurely Pace. Chiarenza calmly cashed in the winning ticket at the Ventura lottery office monday saying the swirl of excitement surrounding his Windfall a has no to really struck me  a i still can t visualize what this Means a he said. A a in a in a state of  Chiarenza bought the ticket Friday at a convenience store in his Hometown of Lompoc West of Santa Barbara. When he saw the numbers match up in the newspaper he said he refused to believe it. A i did no to even Tell my wife at first a he said. A i went Down to the store and had them Check and when it checked out i called her and said a we won the grand prize. All six numbers a a but it was not until monday when Marguerite Chiarenza arrived with her husband to claim the prize that she realized How much they had won. A wait a she said cupping her hands Over her Mouth As her husband repeated the amount to a reporter. A i thought it was $5 million. Its $50 million of my goodness a z pc when Chiarenza arrived at the lottery office monday to claim his prize he was As Calm As if he had won $5. A my life a not going to change a said Chiarenza a 34-year employee at Martin Marietta a Vandenberg fab facility. The payout which Chiarenza won on a Quick pick ticket is the largest California lottery prize awarded to a single ticket Holder. The winning numbers were 6, 11, 26, 27, 38 and 50. The previous record was a $45.3 million award Given in 1990 to Thomas Tehee of Upland. Spring 94 was among 10 warmest Washington apr americans May not be surprised to learn that this years Spring was among the 10 warmest on record. The nations average temperature for March april and May a the Spring season to climatologists a was about 53 degrees fahrenheit. That made it the eighth warmest in 100 years of record keeping the National climatic data Center reported. Overall 86.5 percent of the nation had a warmer Spring than Normal. States recording Springs among their 10 warmest on record were Washington Oregon Idaho Montana Wyoming South Dakota Nevada and Arizona. The climate Center said 25.3 percent of the nation was much drier than Normal during Spring while just 2.6 percent was listed As much Wetter than Normal. Calendars list summer As beginning on tuesday the Date of the summer solstice and the longest Day of the year. But that division is based on astronomy and climate experts prefer to use March through May As Spring because of the similar weather that these months have