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D-2 LIFESTYLE Friday, April 29, 1994 Green Bay Press-Gazette Tex an is a toot to eat his bat McCarren gets long-term contract at Channel 5 broadcast around the state. Last season, Larry McCarren 's Locker Room was the most popular among Packers-related shows. It averaged 93,000 viewers, edging The Mike Holmgren Show by 2,000 viewers Press-Gazette Larry McCarren has signed a long-term contract to remain at WFRV-TV. Channel 5. The former Green Bay Packers center has been with the station for six years.

I rf Ann -5 Landers rfry'l Advice in Nielsen TV ratings estimates. McCarren also will continue his "Challenge the Rock" weekly sports segment year-around. McCarren got his nickname, "The Rock," during his playing days. He played in 162 consecutive games, second longest in With his new contract with Channel 5 comes a promotion to the position of sports director, a WFRV news release said. McCarren will continue to anchor sports segments on the 5, 6 and 10 p.m.

newscasts. During the football Dear Readers: Remember the Texan who wrote about his friend, the "champ at The friend said that during World War II, he was on an aircraft carrier and the waves were so high they washed down the flight deck. The unconvinced Texan said, "A wave would have to be 80 feet or 100 feet high in order to do that. If you tell me there have been waves that washed over the deck of any carrier, ANYWHERE, at ANY time, I'll eat my hat." If that Texan will let me know whether he prefers mustard or ketchup, I will send him a jar or a bottle because from the looks of the mail bags piled all over my office, he is going to have to eat his hat. Here is a sampling of the most one-sided mail I've ever read: Dear Ann: Here are three facta that are absolutely irrefutable: 1.

Elvis is dead. 2. The pope is Catholic. 3. In a Pacific typhoon, with winds over 70 miles an hour and Worcester, In 1953, 1 was aboard an aircraft carrier during aNATO exercise called "Operation Mariner." The sea was so rough, the waves broke over the bow of the flight deck, and we had to cancel operations.

Clarksville, I was a 19-year-old sailor aboard the aircraft carrier USS Belleau Wood. We sailed into a typhoon which devastated Okinawa. Stars and Stripes magazine showed some great photos of this incredible happening. Unforgettable! Sautee, I was one of hundreds who were caught in that great typhoon 50 years ago while aboard the USS Monterey, an aircraft carrier. And by the way, there was another fellow on that carrier whose name you might recognize, Lt.

Gerald Ford. Landers is a syndicated columnist. Send questions to Ann Landers, Creator's Syndicate, 5777 W. Century Suite 700, Los Angeles, Calif. 90045 Walden, assistant for exploratory development, Department of the Navy From Albany, N.Y.: I am enclosing photos of the USS Hornet with the deck that was bat-tered by 90-foot waves.

I lived through that typhoon, and it was an experience I shall never forget. Blaine, I came home from Pearl Harbor submarine base on the aircraft carrier Saratoga. The sea was so rough and the waves so high, we couldn't eat at tables. We sat on the hangar deck with our backs to the bulkhead and the trays on our laps. I was also in Okinawa in 1945 during the typhoon.

It was so bad, I lived for four days under a bulldozer. Mesa, I hate to admit it, but that loudmouthed braggart is right. Carrier decks CAN be washed down by heavy seas. On June 9, 1945, 1 was in the Yellow Sea, aboard the USS Pittsburgh. The waves were over 100 feet high, and the winds were up to 142 miles per hour.

McCarren massive swells, waves can and will come over the top of the bow of a carrier. I've seen it happen. John USN Retired, Oxnard, Calif. Dear John: Thanks for the backup information. Here's more from the Department of the Navy: Dear Miss Landers: Enclosed you will find two photographs of the aircraft carrier USS Bennington, taken after the ship had been through a typhoon off Okinawa on June 4, 1945.

I'll bet this typhoon was the one referred to by your correspondent. As you can see, the damage to the steel structural members supporting the flight deck was so massive, they simply folded over. David Packers history. McCarren was selected twice to the NFL Pro Bowl. In 1992, he was selected to the Packers Hall of Fame.

season, his Larry McCarren's Locker Room will return on Monday nights. Sunday Pre-Game will return to the Sunday morning lineup, even though the He resides in Green Bay CBS station no longer has Packers game coverage, and be with his wife and two daughters. Shcinwold on bridge Reunions two clubs and a heart; but you defeat the contract. Prom royalty South dealer Neither side vulnerable NORTH 74 5 OKQ83 62 The 35th reunion of Green Bay West High School Class of 1959 will be held Saturday, July 16, at Comfort Suites. "The following classmates are being sought: Robert Bean, Alyson Crownover, Gloria Doemel Thyrion, Joyce Eichmeyer, Dave Hinc, Marie Knebel, Sandy Krienke, Wayne LaPage, Patricia La Paige, Jon Larson, Barbara Shibley Pranke, James VanBeek, Edward Wendt and Darrell Zimmerman.

Contact Sandy Busch, 1175 Cherry Green Bay, WI 54301; phone 437-3885 with information. Green Bay West High School Class of 1979 will hold its 15-year reunion Saturday, July 16, at Ramada Inn. Planners are seeking the following classmates: Jean Ackley Jamurson, Mary Clark, Sandra Wichmann, Jay Watt, Brenda Tingley Barzl, Bonnie Schultz, Marisa Pavon, Nghia Nguyen, Thanh Nguyen, Barbara Moes, Diane LeMere Walter, Julie Gorecki, Jeff Dieck, Debra Heim Kroll, Karen Peters, Steve Holloway, Tim Stevens, Nancy Snyder, Dennis Pocan and Jennifer Pham. Anyone knowing their whereabouts is asked to contact Jayne Smith LaBelle, 1011 Lyndon Green Bay, WI 54303; phone 499-4083. Reservation deadline is May 31.

WEST Q108S 0 742 1095 Try today's deal as a defensive problem. It's not easy; if you solve it, there's hope for you as a bridge player. You're East, and we'll make you take the first club with the ace, What next? The actual East led another club, and South won and went after the hearts. East won the second heart and led another club, and South won and led a diamond. East took the ace and cashed a club, but South had the rest and made his game.

East beats the contract if West's clubs are K-J-10-9; but then East has plenty of time for the clubs. If South has clubs well stopped, East's only chance is to kill dummy's hearts. East can damage South's communication by refusing one heart trick; but the K-Q of diamonds will provide an entry to dummy. Hence East must make dummy win a diamond trick before the hearts are set up. If you led the jack of diamonds at Trick Two, well done! South gets three diamonds, two spades, EAST 63 OAJ9 A843 tot if 2: is SOUTH AKJ92 0 1065 KQ7 Ashwaubenon: Julie Wood and Joshua Mulloy reigned at the Ashwaubenon High School junior prom.

A Showtimes South West North East 14 Pass Pass 2 4 Pass 3 0 Passt 3 NT All Pass De Pere: Mike Toonen and Jamie Brennan were king and queen at the De Pere High School prom. Opening lead Funeral (R) at 6:45 and 9:1 5. Marc Cinema: The Favor(R) at 7:15 and 9:20. Marc Cinema: Threesome (R) at 7:25 and 9:35. Marc Cinema: White Fang 2 (PG) at 6:30 and 8:50.

Stadium Cinema: Major League 2 (PG) at 7:10 and 9:10. Stadium Cinema: Sirens (PG) at 7.20 and 9:30. Stadium Cinema: The Paper (R) at 7 and 9:20. Stadium Cinema: Schindler's List (R) at 8. West Pitcher Show: 'Grumpy Old Men (PG-13) at 7 and 9:15.

Motion Picture Association of America rating definitions: General audiences. All ages admitted. PG Parental guidance suggested. Some material may not be suitable for children. PG-13 Parents are strongly cautioned to give special guidance for children under 13.

Some material may not be suitable for young children. Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. NC-17 No one under 17 admitted. MOVIES Bay: Philadelphia (PG-13) at 7 and 9:20.

"Bay: Brainscan (R) at 7:20 and 9:40. Bay: No Escape (R) at 7:10 and 9:30. Bay Park Square: Cops and Robbersons (PG) at 7:20 and Bay Park Square: D2 The Mighty Ducks (PG) at 7 and 9:20. Bay Park Square: P.C.U. (PG-13) at 6:50 and 9.

De Pere: Grumpy Old Men (PG-1 3) at 7 and 9. Marc Cinema: Surviving the Game (R) at 7:20 and 9:30. Marc Cinema: Bad Girls (R) at 7:10 and 9:25. Marc Cinema: Naked Gun 3313: The Final Insult (PG-1 3) at 7:05 and 9:05. Marc Cinema: With Honors (PG-13) at 6:55 and 9.

Marc Cinema: Four Weddings and a Enjoy fun, prizes and surprises Golden Apple Award Winners 0 OR mm Nothing will divide this nation more than ignorance, and nothing can bring us together better than education. -John Sculley Where: Copps East Parking Lot 1019 Main St. When: April 30, 9 am to 4 pm 8:30 am 2.5 mile Law Enforcement Torch Run (details and waiver form at Copp's East service desk) 10 am to 3 pm See the Hillshire Farms horse and wagon team 1 1 am to 1 pm Free photos for kids with Copps Inspector 9-4 Randy Fondow UWGB Class of 1976 Visit with McGruff (times Kiddie Games posted in store) Hot dogs, hamburgers Cotton candy, soda Ice cream, popcorn Car Wash $2, 12-4 (weather permitting) Green Bay Fire Dept fire prevention house on display Children's fingerprinting (times posted in store) Mary Rae Johnson UWGB Class of 1977 Visit with Inspector 9-4 Raffle drawings all day Copps Food Center and Coca-Cola Special Weekend Offer: The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay community salutes all of the Golden Apple Award recipients and gives special recognition to these UWGB graduates, teacher certification holders, and cooperating teachers: Golden Apple Teachers Including UWGB alumni at left. 9 Golden Apple Team including Lisa Ann Bowen, 79; Mary King, 75 Heidi Reckelberger, '93, and Nancy Salmon, teacher certification. 6 Teachers of Distinction including David Blecha, 74; Diane Cross, '85; Patricia Schoenbeck, 78 and '86; Nancy Swanson, '85; Joanie Swlgert, 73, and Nancy Wittman, '88.

And thanks to the following, who along with many others serve as UWGB Cooperating Teachers: 6 Anthony Berken, Jane Brzezinskl, Diane Goddard, Susan Hancock, Barbara Hunt, Ardys Irish, Sally Johnson, Betty Kestly, Peter Lundy, David Relnking, and Bonnie Schwenke. Sponsored by the UW -Green Bay Alumni Association and Founders Association. Nancy Lange UWGB Class of 1971 3 cfla 2i? OS. Coppt will donate $1 to northeast I ern WI Special Olympics I Welch's Grape I Canada Dry Ginger Ale i Canada Dry Tahitian Treat S)hh? 1 Barq'j RootbeerRcgular or Diet mffS Sunkist OrangeRegular or Diet rAAft rirrfD Sunkist LemonadeRegular or rUUU UfcN I tK Diet PLU 2317 Thurs 4-28 thru Sun 5-1 Linda Williams UWGB Teacher Certification 1990 SorxW Otympicm Ymr komtmrm mrwtpoptr tine 19161.

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