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Corpus Christi Caller-Times from Corpus Christi, Texas • 2

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i PAGE TWO A2Saturday May 27 1995 People Today HXPPY BIRTHDAY Novelist Herman Wouk is 80 Texas Lottery results May 24: 11-12-26-37-40-49 Comet SofS Soft 4of 3ofS Estimated jackpot for next drawing $37 million out of office in November New Mario Caoow taped a TV commercial for Doritos chips months ago Richards was in town as master of ceremonies for an 85th birthday roast for Texas journalist Sarah McClendou The former governor kept the crowd in stitches with' her jokes and deadpan delivery Legal action Loan Gossett Jr wants a restraining order against a woman he says is sending him racist hate mail The actor filed the request in court Thursday against Mary Kay Nelson who identifies herself in the letters only as Gossett who won an Oscar as the hard-bitten drill instructor in Officer and a said her letters so unnerved him that he changed his Christmas plans in order to protect himself and his children He asked for an order to keep the woman away from him his family and his property Nelson has been in jail since her arrest Jan 4 on charges of battery of a police officer and resisting arrest No mirage The theater at the Mirage hotel has been renamed for Siegried A Roy because of the magic worked at the box office imagine where The Mirage would be without Siegfried A Mirage Resorts Inc chairman Steve Wynn told stockholders of this happens by magic or by accident" Wynn said the illusionists have drawn 36 million people and generated $250 million in revenue since they began performing at the resort in 1990 The 1500-seat theater formerly known as Theatre Mirage has consistently drawn standing-room-only crowds terrorizing the Amish Associated Prc ATHENS Wis Authorities are investigating four incidents against the Amish as possible hate crimes we started looking at this the one comment everyone made was in name could anybody have against the AmishT said Randall Hoenisch a Marathon County Sheriffs Department detective The Amish belong to a Christian sect that generally shuns modern conveniences such as electricity cars and telephones They form use horse-drawn buggies and follow a simple way of life They arrived from Pennsylvania and began acquiring land in the area about five years ago In one case shots were fired at an Amish home No one has been seriously hurt in any of the incidents which began May 9 Gerald Klimke lived in Athens all his 52 years said heard grumblings that the Amish socialize with the rest of the community are some people who talk bad about he said people who talk bad about me too I have the slightest idea why someone would do these things to Man saves iguana from top of tree Associated Press LONGVIEW Randy McDowell became a local hero Thursday when he retrieved her pet lizard Joe from a 50-foot-high perch in an oak tree When Joe left the deck where been sunning and climbed a tall tree in the back yard Cindy Bowes became concerned that he would hop to a tree and get lost Despite a night of rain lightning and thunder Joe was still clinging to the top branches of the tree the next morning A friend recommended Bowes call McDowelL Grabbing Joe by the throat McDowell stuck the iguana under one arm and climbed back down the tree Starr Gtoaaott vocal to create the new recording one of two featured in a five-hour Beatles documentary airing in November Hearing voice on tape easy Starr said was pretty he said had to feel that gone for a cup of tea that gone on holiday but still there That was the only way I could get through One witticisms Former Texas Gov Ana Richards has a message for Buy your own Doritos those of you who come up to me in airports with a smirk on your face wanting to know if I have a bag of Doritos -1 want you to know the point is supposed to buy them not supposed to give them to Richards told an amused crowd in Washington DC Richards and another Democratic governor who was turned IN THE News More Moore than usual She could tum the world on with her smile So what effect would Mary Richards have in her undies? Oh Mr Grant-t-t-t: Looks like find out next year Mary Tyler Moore will cavort in her underwear in a scene in the movie With Moore won the role after arriving very sexily" for a meeting at a hotel the director David Russell said in the June issue of GQ magazine Russell mindful of wholesome image originally wanted to cast her in a less provocative part But the 57-year-old actress lobbied for the role he said is not walking around the whole movie like some Marilyn Monroe Russell said had a tot of conversations shout it and the role is not some Moore's publicist Wendy Morris confirmed Friday that is a rather racy scene where in bed with her husband wearing a bra and Dejavu Ringo Starr and his old Beatles bandmates felt strange recording a new song with the disembodied voice of John Lemma The good news for Beatlc maniacs though is that As a Bird" sounds like a Beatle the drummer said Thursday The Beatles have made this in he said Starr joined Panl McCartney and George Harrison in working around an old Lennon song Providence Journal After her husband was shot in Dallas Jacqueline Kennedy was haunted by a single phrase from a musical tfeat was much loved by the presidenL In private papers released Friday by the John Kennedy Library she described how she would get out of bed late at night and play the song for her husband line from the musical been almost an obsession with imes Voice km It haunted Jackie after death Former Secretary of Henry Kissii 72 Actress Lee I Meriwether is 60 Actor Louis 1 Gossett Jr is 59 Actor Bruce Weitz is 52 Actor Todd Bridges is 30 Kissinger NO KIDDING Why count sheep? Number of different animal spe-eies-x 1 Beetles 370000 different species 2 Moths 175000 different species 3 Flies 90000 different species 4 Sharks 350 different species 5 Dinosaurs 350 different species 6 Parrots 330 different species 7 Bedbugs 89 different species x-Only 1 6 different kinds of ani- I mals have been domesticated Source: World Features Syndicate HIGHLIGHTS IN HISTORY In 1933 Walt Academy Award-winning animated short Three Little was first released 1 WORLD WAR lli FIFTY YEARS AGO TODAY! 27 MAY 1 9-45 SokSarsofths US Army's 25h Infantry Division capture Santa Fa in the mountains of noriham Luzon anding the battle lor the Villa Wrde trail tailhar south on tha Philippines' main Island Japonaaa troops ispsl an Amarican attack on Wswa Dam Japanaaa kamikazes begin two days of heavy attack on US shipping off Okinawa bitter fighting rages ashore Some: "2194 Days of Who1 WL 8mSh Putetehert Inc hMxUNmanac Book ol World Whr Btean Books Carp 18B1 Member of the Associated Press VOL113 No 147 76 Pages Corpus Christi Caller-Times ISSN 0894-5365 Published daily by the CaUer-Times Publishing Company 820 Lower Broadway Corpus Christi Texas 78401 Second Class postage paid at Corpus Christi Texas POSTMASTER: Send changes to: Corpus Christi Caller-Time PO Box 9136 Corpus Christi Texas 78469 Stephen Sullivan Publisher and President Lanv Rose Executive Vice President and General Manager David A House Vice President and Executive Editor Barry Box Vice President Advertising Chuck Venetian Vice President OperationsDistribution Darrell Coleman Vice President Chief Financial Officer Beverly A Baroum Vice President Marketing ResearchPromotion i CIRCULATION DEPARTMENT Subscriptions biting 883-3800 Defivary problems 883-3800 RedeXvery or stops 883-3800 RepeXvery hours Mon Fit 6am -10 am Sat Sun -7am-1 1am vj yi i The Caller-Times' line is the latest in News and Information free 24 hours a day 1 To use the Line dial 886-4848 from any Touch-Tone phone and 2 choose any 4-digit category of information Normal long-distance charges apply outside the Corpus Christi calling area To sponsor a category or for more information call 886-3649 All services are updated frequently with the latest information PICK 3 May Exact order pays $500 Any order pays $80 Can the Catter-Times Lotto Lina at 186-4646 catagory 1013 Numbers updated on night of drawings Playhouse musical a winner By Margo Rogers Special to the Caller-Times American theatergoers seem to be swept up in a wave of nostalgia as evidenced by the number of revivals on Broadway Boat" etc Much of this yearning for the older musicals may be due to the lack of memorable songs from shows written in the past 20 years The Harbor Playhouse has successfully climbed on the nostalgia bandwagon with their present show Broadway: Falling In a tasty confection of familiar songs from some of the Review What From Broadway: Falling In Love Where: Harbor Playhouse When: May 26-June 1 1 Friday and Saturday at 8 pm and Sundays 2 pm Tickets: $9 $10 and $12 most famous musicals ever written With a company of 12 accomplished singers musical director David Michael Trevino and producer Jeff Kean have packaged a delightful evening of show tunes with the common theme of love in all of its stages Young love old love enduring love unrequited love all is touched upon in this fast-paced engagingly romantic show Staged in an authentic nightclub setting white-clothed tables surround a silvery curtained stage mirrored balls reflect soft lights champagne glasses clink and the audience is transported to a stylish Forties-style cabaret The singers enter and exit from several places involving the audience members in many of the songs Although this is an ensemble cast flowing in their performance each singer is outstanding in individual numbers Matt Jolley has a smile and presence just perfect for the stage Kathleen Delahunt moves like a dream Diana Valdez is so sultry Beth Nilsen is sexy and strong Tony Hall is devilishly charming David Trevino oh-so-hand-some Robert Nilles is a heart-throb Catrina Steinocher lights up the room Teresa Morrow shines and Dan Smith plays right to the ladies CORRECTIONS CLARIFICATIONS The Texas -Louisiana League standings on Page E2 Friday were Incorrect Alexandria Corpus Christi and Laredo trail Mobile by a half game In the Southern Division Lubbock is a half game behind Amarillo the Northern Division An article on Page 1A Friday should have reported that $22 million In federal Rinding for a private-public housing partnership will be used for a Navy pilot project to be launched In the Coastal Bend and for other such projects seivicewide OBITUARIES David Campbefl Jr AMn Canon Angela Garcia CH Harvey JoanMarbry Nancy McMahan Gertrudes Palacios Jesusa Perez -Amelia Ramirez Jack TeeerA23 I 1 I I me" Jackie Kennedy told Theodore White a Washington journalist and family confidant was a song he loved He loved And the line he most loved to hear was let it be fingot that once there was a 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