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A OBITUARIES GENE CALLAHAN BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) Academy Award-winning art director and set designer Gene Callahan, 67, who worked on more than 50 movies and 1,000 television programs, died at his Baton Rouge home Wednesday. No cause of death was given. Callahan won Oscars for his set designing work in "The Hustler" starring Paul Newman and Jackie Gleason and for art direction in "America, America." He received an Academy Award nomination for "The Cardinal." Callahan, who started working in theater by designing opera sets in the 1940s at Louisiana State University, recently worked as production designer for the movie "Steel Magnolias." DEATH NOTICES Death Notices, In Memoriam and Acknowledgment Notices Notices may be telephoned to "THE NEWS" by your Funeral Director, Monday thru Friday, 8:30 A.M. to 6 P.M., Saturday Sunday, 9 A.M.

to 2 P.M., to be in the A.M. editions of the next day's paper. CALL In New York 212 949-2076 Out of N.Y. City 1-800-223-1660 PARIS- -George (Uncle George). Springs.

Beloved husband AmeFormer owner of Bronx, Auto lia (nee Campanale). Devoted father of Mary Ann Noia the late Peter Paris. Adored grandfather of Amilia Jasson Paris, George Noia baby Jason Parras. Loving brother of Louis Parras James Vassos the late Charles Parras Spiro Parras. Reposing ROMANO FUNERAL HOME 3254 White Plains Rd.

N.Y. Mass 10 A.M. Sat. at the Zoodohos Peghe on Bruckner Bx. In lieu of flowers make all contributions to hospice.

Viewing hours Thurs. 2-5 P.M. Funeral Directors may place Death Notices by calling: (212) 949-2076 Outside N.Y.C.: 1-(800) 223-1660 As set decorator, his film credits included "Butterfield 8," "Splendor in the Grass," and "Long Day's Journey into As art director, he earned film credits for "Funny Girl," "The Stepford Wives," "Julia," "The Eyes of Laura Mars," "Seems Like Old Times," "Whose Life Is It Anyway?" "Grease II," "Places in the and "Children of a Lesser God." Sov troops deserting BERLIN (AP) The newspaper Die Welt yesterday quoted the head of the federal police office, Hans-Ludwig Zachert, as saying that Soviet troops in eastern Germany are now deserting at the rate of 15 to 30 a week. SANTORA- -Josephine (Queenie). Loving wife of Frank Sr.

Cherished mother of Teresa Corey, Frank Jr. Stephanie. Dear grandmother of 5 grandchildren. Devoted sister of Durante, Anthony Parisi Millie Reposing at PAPAVERO FUNERAL HOME 72-27 Grand Ave, Maspeth. Funeral Mass Our Lady Carmel Church Sat.

9:30 A.M. Interment St. John's Cemetery. Visiting 2-5 7-9 P.M. In lieu of flowers donations to St.

Francis Hospital Heart Fund, Roslyn N. Y. IN MEMORIAM DEINBACHER- Richard Michael. has you in his keeping, but we have always in our hearts. John Evelyn.

DONOFRIO- (Sonny) Louis. One year in Heaven. My life without you is so empty full of tears. love, miss think of you every second of every day, all the days of my life. Broken hearted Daughter DRABECK -Gertrude.

First anniversary God's care. It's been such a sad lonely year without you. You didn't even have time to say goodbye. miss you so very much. You were special one of a kind.

Rest in peace Gertrude, until we meet again. Your Husband Paul Family 'Thanks a Million' Columnist Percy Ross hears from News readers "I am writing to you out of admiration without seeking any remuneration or I.A. New Rochelle "Your efforts surely are impressive in this greedy world. A truly refreshing breeze in a troubled world." D.M.O. Lakewood, N.J.

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DAILY NEWS New York's Hometown Paper Daily News Management, Security Personnel and their families are not eligible. A.M. REPORT FRIDAY, DEC. 28, 1990: All city parking rules are in effect today and tomorrow. On Sunday, no parking any time, no stopping any time and no standing any time rules are in effect.

ROAD BLOCKS Here are some key traffic bottlenecks for this weekend and next week: I Battery Tunnel has one lane in each direction closed from 11:45 p.m. to 5:45 a.m. Wednesday through Thursday for routine maintenance. I Henry Hudson Bridge will have the right lane south of the bridge closed Sunday through Saturday. The lower level's left lane will be closed intermittently from noon to 3 p.m.

Wednesday, and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday and Friday. In the same time period, there also will be intermittent closings of the middle and right lanes for maintenance. The upper level's right lane will be closed from noon to 3:30 p.m.

Wednesday, and 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday for sidewalk demolition. Midtown Tunnel will have one lane in each direction closed from 11:45 p.m. to 5:45 a.m.

Wednesday and Thursday for routine maintenance. Marine Parkway Bridge will have one southbound lane closed from noon to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, and 7:30 a.m. to: 3 p.m. Thursday and Friday.

One northbound lane will be closed from noon to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, and 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday. I Throgs Neck Bridge will have one lane in each direction closed from noon to 3 p.m.

Wednesday, and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday and Friday. Whitestone Bridge will have intermittent lane closings from noon to 3 p.m. Wednesday.

ACCU FIVE-DAY FORECAST TODAY: Snow and sleet changing to drizzle. High 42, low 41. TOMORROW: Cloudy, rain or drizzle. High 48, low 44. SUNDAY: Variably cloudy, milder.

High 56, low 43. MONDAY: Mostly cloudy, breezy with showers. High 60, low 38. TUESDAY: Clouds, sunshine, brisk, colder. High 46, low 32.

TEMPERATURES IN N. Y. Thursday's Max. 28 at 1:30 p.m. Thursday's Min.

21 at 8:00 a.m. Highest December 27, 63 in 1949. Lowest December 27, 6 in 1872. Mean temperature, 25, normal, 33. Average temperature departure since December 1, heating degree days December 27, 40; since July 1, 1253; last year to date, 1918; normal to date, 1575.

SUN, MOON PLANETS Sun rises New York 7:19 a.m., sets 4:36 p.m., rises tomorrow 7:20: a.m., sets 4:36 p.m. Moon rises 1:24 p.m., moon sets 3:48 a.m. Morning planets: Mercury, Venus. Evening planets: Mars, Jupiter, Saturn. Dec 31 Jan 7 Jan 15 Jan 23 Full Last Q.

New First TODAY'S TIDES High Low a.m. p.m. am. p.m. Barnegat In.

3:48 4:2010:2310:22 Sandy Hook 4:09 4:4110:4210:41 Battery 4:41 5:0811:2111:18 Willet's Pt. 7:12 7:58 1:02 2:35 Stamford 7:24 8:00 1:09 2:02 Fire Is. In. 3:29 4:01 9:53 9:52 Montauk Pt. 4:25 5:0211:0410:52 AIR QUALITY Good Acceptable Poor 0 25 50 75 100 150 200 This is the air quality index recorded at 5 p.m.

yesterday. The highest level is indicated on the chart. Carbon Monoxide. 12 5 STRAP HANG'N Special Alert! The Transit Authority has announced the following major subway service changes for this weekend: route (Manhattan and Brooklyn): service over the Manhattan Bridge was suspended indefinitely yesterday because of structural problems found during an inspection. trains are rerouted via the line.

Commuters should avoid delays by taking trains. and routes (Brooklyn and Manhattan): Due to inspection work on the Manhattan Bridge, there will be no or service between Grand St. and DeKalb Ave. from 12:01 a.m. tomorrow to 5 a.m.

Monday. Brooklyn-bound passengers should use Nor service on the Broadway line. The will operate two services, with a transfer point at 34th Sixth between 205th St. and 34th Sixth from 57th running via the express track to Canal St. in Manhattan, returning to regular service at DeKalb Ave.

in Brooklyn to Coney Island. service will run from 57th Ave. via the express track to Canal and return to normal service at Pacific St. in Brooklyn, to Coney Island. In addition, there will be no service along Sixth Ave.

between 21st Queensbridge and Grand St. The shuttle will provide local service along Sixth Ave. between 21st and Grand St. 1 4 and 6 routes (Manhattan): Downtown 4 and 6 run express from 14th St. to Brooklyn Bridge from 12:01 a.m.

to 5:30 a.m., today, tomorrow and Wednesday. For bypassed stations, transfer at Brooklyn Bridge. For downtown 4 and 6, take uptown 4 or 6 and transfer at 14th St. Accu-Weather, Inc. CONN.

New Haven PA NEW White Plains 37-36 YORK 35-32 NEW JERSEY Montauk New York City 40-37 42-41 LONG ISLAND Newark 40-39 TODAY'S FORECAST NEW YORK: Snow and sleet dimiTrenton nishing to drizzle today. High 42. 37-37 Misty, damp, areas of fog tonight. Low 41. LONG ISLAND: Snow and sleet Philadelphia changing to drizzle today.

High 40. 39-38 Foggy and misty tonight. Low 37. NORTHERN WESTCHESTER Atlantic City 42-40 AND FAIRFIELD: Snow changing to sleet and freezing rain, then drizzle. High 36.

Foggy areas tonight. Low 34. NORTHERN NEW JERSEY: Snow SHOWN IS TODAY'S WEATHER. diminishing to drizzle today. High TEMPERATURES ARE TODAY'S 38.

Misty and damp, areas of HIGHS AND TONIGHT'S LOWS. dense fog tonight. Low 36. SUNNY PT. CLOUDY CLOUDY SHOWERS RAIN S) SNOW.

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