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'COMtEHSNMRMW more caucus business COUP NOW H0P6FUIY AKwesumxtm mom r ENFORCEMENT Mtttrdssz! 5SK J3 GHERMAN ON THE MOUNT tm MCKWTMiwrmmM ahpv£iwrnv issue of ALLwatoPwes FOR PKEUPEHT nmasGuHue Suppcm perwmoN fitFrAuPwrwrm vmpiM£Xy ftHOWE HECK BYLEEANDFRUCHEY WUTHEFIEU?SAR£ALL£NoWN0yVAWPVt)O' DON'T MAlETOPLANTON-nt-THSPpiMQ: INHAT PO RMERS DO ALL WNTER ' E e OUT OF BOUNDS COCXlf9 BY RECHIN & WILDER ZZseir- - ' IT M0ttTgZTc& Actor Michael Caine right is seen on location recently with feature film "Sherlock and Ben Kingsley in a new Me" Caine plays the part of Sherlock Holmes and Kingsley plays Dr Watson The movie is being filmed at London's Camden Lock a deserted canal-sid- e warehouse once used to unload and store coal transported by commercial narrowboata full-leng- th Medicine bowls: Cherokee potter preserves her heritage in clay '&O60UTTti&& Apreie &eaooatu A ‘Sherlock and Me’ YoO W0t VtBAftte HELMETS By Fred Brown Scripps Howard News Service CHEROKEE N- C- The medicine bowl sits the corner of Louise Bigmeat Maney's pottery shop It hoards ancient secrets in its dark rhythms Sad stories swirl in its rumpled black surface The bowl has been recreated by Maney a widely known Cherokee potter It is bssed on a design that wss endangered until Maney found it on a dusty shelf in EEK&MEEK BY HOWIE SCHNEIDER THIS PRIEIOD OF MICE HAS MEMO) A MOO VUEJ0TT 105S PGDGRAM 10 njustoemomihshe WJEkJT LCOWDG LIKE A GOOD MOUTH BUMP FROM LOOKING GOODMEAR UKE-“IR- J BUMP y -- BY JIM DAVIS GARFIELD M LOOK GARFIELPJ THIS 16 FIRST 6ERI0U6' ATTEMPT AT MAKING GOURMET FOOP buried in Cherokee folklore Pottery for Maney is more than a way to make a living from tourists who flock to the Cherokee Reservation in the summer months It is tradition and traditions die hard here Maney found the history of the medicine bowl after long research She remembered her mother’s stories about a special medicine bowl that was used by her people to help cure the sick The original bowl was ringed with various human and animal faces Also faces from Cherokee ceremonial masks were included in the three tiers of faces that circled the bowl “My mother told me many stories about the bowl I wish now I had written them down” she said “I've forgotten the stories But in the research before I made the bowl I found out that the faces were there to help heal the sick" Medicine in the bowl would be taken to the sick “The face representing that particular disease on the bowl would then disappear staying with the sick person The face disappeared so it could heal If the face returned then the person would ALLEY OOP MtS8 ZU ZU TOLD YOUGL1Z HAS MOVED MW BIG CELEBRATION A NIGHT DID BYDAVEGRAUE SO WHAT DO WE S IF HB CAN CHANGE HK PLANS SO CAN DO NOWYBI Wl CAPTAIN' WE'RE GONNA TURN EXCELLENCY? 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BYBOBTHAVES FRANK AND ERNEST HEY Ipaiil L4 BUGS BUNNY -- Hd WASHINGTON (UPI) -Puppeteer Shari Lewis and her pal Lambchop will be the hosts of “The World's Largest Concert” to be broadcast by National Public Radio celebrating the 150th anniversary of music education in American schools in IT Loofy Like on the Project I In Fred Brown Knoxville Tenn A WARNER BROS More than half a million music students teachers professional musicians choruses and orchestras are expected to participate linked via satellite to perform an music concert an The concert theme “America Takes Note!'' is an By !MI NORTH A4 WQ17 QJ 4 3 AK105 BY Editor's note: News-Sentin- is reporter for Tlw i WEST EAST 9152 VJ5 VK 16 JB original work award-winnin- g Sandy Feldstein written by composer The half-hoconcert ii scheduled to air on NPR member stations on March 17 beginning at 1 pm Eastern'1 11 time ur dt bridge DECIDED PAN?" traditions Her grandfather was a revered man known as Ananias He was given the last name of Bigmeat by members of his clan who lived on the reservation near Big Cove “He gave them meat during the long winter months when they were hungry" she says ' Today she is following the path her grandfather walked feeding a kina ‘ Cherokee traditions that are heritage of the Indian continues watercolors into modern society air ‘World’s Largest Concert’ NPR to U-l- T HE’? 1 WlAfrN WTfXHAWl6rA6AL0fl 91UBALL0F OORM 0W get well” If the person failed to recover from the medicine the face did not return to its place on the bowl “There were so many diseases that my people never recovered from that today when you see a medicine bowl in a shop it has only one or two faces on it" Maney is the only potter on the reservation who has found all of the fact onto her medicine bowl She has not made any to sell “They are difficult to make” she laughed She learned the art of pottery from her mother whose family name was Welch before she married The Welches have long been known as some of the finest potters on the reservation of their designs date to the daughter of 4 Many Chief Drowning Bear who refused to be removed when the Cherokee were force marched from their homeland in 1838 Her first memory of making pottery was at her mother’s knee when she was 8 years old The secrets of the distinctive Welch pottery were handed down The family would gather day from within tlje deep clay banks on Soco Creek near the site pf the old Macedonia Church They would spend most of the day digging clay and was ingit it prepared for shaping Many of the i on the pottery are incised lines frofo ancient tools When she was a child the pottery was fired m outside open pita or in a cook stove Today still fires her pottery in an open pit softwoods for fuel The softwoods give pottery its black coloring “I ran out of hardwood one day and I used some softwood in the firebox The pottery came out black and that's when I decided to use all softwoods It gives my pottery a different look And I want my pottery to be different” she says The medicine bowl was made by hand ami not on a potter’s wheel which is the way her mother taught her She uses a potter's wheel for moat df 1 the other pieces she throws Some of her pottery contains the 85 letters in the Cherokee alphabet “I do this because if you put the alphabet tin paper it can be torn up or destroyed TheJ 'will always be here? Maney and her husband John Henry Maney run the Bigmeat House of Pottery It took the 20 years to get their new shop a former ei wash that now houses their pottery as well crafts from other Cherokees She is a teacher's aide at Cherokee Elementary School and her husband works in the maintenance department at Cherokee Hospital Both were born on the reservation and have reared seven children here Neither apeak Cherokee but they cherish their heritage anid J S 2 10 6 4 K 10 7 6 4 2 SOUTH K Q 10 7 V A 9 3 2 A7 QI2 Vulnerable: Neither Dealer: Hast B 5 2 James Jacoby When the heart combination in today’s deal stands alone the right play is easy: Lead up to the queen and hope that the king is in the West hand But aa always the complete deal must be considered Here North invited slam and South declined Since West knows there are few high cards available to the defense he would quickly grab the king of hearts Let’s see how this thinking helped South play the heart suit Declarer won the first trick with his eight of clubs Next came a low heart When West followed low the seven was played from dummy forcing East’s East returned the nine of diamonds ducked to the queen in dummy Now the came the crucial play queen of heart! from the North hand If East covered South 10-sp- ot Opening lead: 4 - I would take the ace as the jad fell from West If East failed ti cover declarer would play lov and the jack would still fall The 9 of hearts would then h over the K-- 8 and declare would be able to take anothe successful finesse to pick ui the suit How could declarer play thi A-- way? The reasoning wa sound If West held the hear king he would likely take 1( Because West had led fron length in dubs there was good chance he would be shor in hearts perhaps starting ou with either x or 10--x If Wei held either of these combini tions then leading to dumm and ducking ana then late leading dummy's queen woul limit the defenders to only on trick The play is based on th assumption that West woul take the heart king if he hel it on the first play of the suit J-- 1911 Newspaper Enterprise Assn |