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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 4, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pat Welles the baby hipster by Malcolm Cheney is . Bureau instant Success has not spoiled Patricia Welles. The american auth Orot baby hip a Best Selling first novel could be swooning in publicity but she has preferred to shrug off her new won Fame. As a tentative 28 that s How she an Swers All queries but she s really 31she has everything a girl could want Money Fame youth and Good looks. The Only deficiency would seem to be a Hus band. But i be been married three times protested miss Welles a diminutive Brunette with Brown Green eyes. Shoeless and dressed entirely in Black she curled up comfortably on a Maroon victorian settee in her tastefully furnished London apartment. Between sips of whisky she spoke about her Book. It took me just Over a year to write baby hip " she said. She expressed Surprise at the successor the Book. As Well As Selling it to pub Lishers throughout Europe and sout America she sold the screen rights to a Hollywood movie company for a six figure sum. Baby hip is the chronicle of Sara Green a nubile precocious Cigar smok ing 16-year-old jewish girl from de although a Good High school student she prefers to Cut classes and is bugged by everything her parents in parti Cular. She soon leaves Home and move sin with a Law student at hippy Harvard. They open a cafe and Sarah Green end sup smoking pot and sucking sugar cubes laced with  think Sarah Green is not a very pleasant character said miss  s offensive but 1 find her interest ing. Unfortunately there Are lots of girls like her about  Book s background is not strictly biographical although i suppose All books Are autobiographical to a certain extent she  of jewish parents in Detroit she changed her name from Patricia Kan Terman. I chose the name of Welles be cause it is the opposite of sick she says.  a varied career in Mexico and new York it included a Brief association with a japanese zen sect she wrote her Book and achieved both Fame and  has fostered her ambitions. Although i regard myself primarily Asa novelist i am going to write the movie script of my new novel Leo on the ascendant which has an occult theme. But her pet ambition is to work i television. I would love to have an interview program on British television. I m sure that 1 could ferret out lots of interesting people in London not Well known Fig ures but Ordinary unknown people with their hidden abilities."1 have made several trips to eng land in the past and i have always liked this country. But i made up my mind to live permanently in Londo some 15 months ago. "1 like englishmen s values said miss Welles whose present Boyfriend Isan English barrister. The versatile miss Welles also writes pop song lyrics. "1 have even written a baby hip song she said proudly. But i Haven pursued the promotion of the song As this would take up too much of my  last summer you printed a excellent letter warning parents against Locking their Chil Dren in cars while they went shopping. Often they intended to be gone Only a few moments and stayed longer. In some in stances they stayed away Only a few minutes but tragedy struck swiftly and something terrible  will be Here before we know it. 1 Hope you will print my letter As a reminder to parents that if they Don twant to take their children into the stores they should leave them at Home. Never and i mean never should a child bereft in a locked car. A few months ago my Hus band was walking past a department store parking  saw two children huddled together in the Back seat of Acar. Smoke seemed to be curl ing out of the windows. My husband tried to open the door but it was locked. He then Dis covered the front seat was on fire. He broke the window opened the car door and pulled the children out. They had been playing with the cig Aret lighter on the dash Board. It got hot so they dropped it on the seat. If my husband had not walked by at Page 14 that moment the children surely would have suffocated or been burned to , Ann print this letter. People need to be reminded from time to time. Ruby dear Ruby Here s your let Ter and i print it As a reminder to parents everywhere. Read ing this column could be the most important thing you Didwall Day. Baseball season is Here an you have probably received a zillion letters from wives Oft sports fans. May i p 1 a y Ann Landers for a few min utes dear Sisters so your Hus band is glued to the to Well you re Lucky. My husband is Salesman. He works from 10 to 12 hours a Day. When he snot out Selling he is out buying booze. I be spent hundreds of nights wondering where he is whose s with How much Ioney he is spending if he s in jail or in the Hospital if he has killed somebody or maybe this time did he kill himself be thankful the big lug is at Home alive and not. In jail or watching to with some Bimbo. Take an interest in the sport she likes. Fifty million Ameri cans can t be wrong. Settling for less letters dear settling thanks for playing Ann Landers. She could t have done better her self. My marriage was grand until my husband s sex wife rediscovered him. When they were Manana wife she never cooked a decent meal. The Beds weren made from one week to the next his socks had holes i them and she charged him $5 for a kiss. He has been seeing his exe very weekend for the past month while i be been sitting Home with our two Small Chil Dren. She leaves gloves lip stick and initiated handkerchiefs in the car so i la Fin them. When i said i refused to stand for any More foolishness he yelled this is my House. Leave if you Don t like  shall i do fed up dear fed you both need counselling. If he refused to go go yourself. The House is not his and Youdon t have to leave. He might have to leave however if you decide to see a lawyer. And if it comes to that Tell him you want to hear from him every week even it it s Only Check. Copyright 1968. Publishers Hall Syndicate the stars and stripes no laughing matter 1 find it incredible that you would include inthe article by Dick West buying the United k by  the Content of this article might be mkt i wit in Washington but would hardly be appreciate a British who Are masters of humor. Predated by a if the British choose to poke fun at their own sit atm i Only proves a part of the British character that is a admiration but 1 have never admired anyone who re. A Friend and laughs at his misfortune. This is not a chars a that the English Admire either. A characteristic in View of the fact that the stars and stripes Falls into a hands of Many English people common decency  apology. Auu Saim a. C. Trapp or theide re i student body vote i recently the stars and stripes carried a Story about Vich Drake the topless candidate for student body president of Tail Ford University. A Vicky won the primary election but lost the final Runoff Desoi tila record vote of More than half the student body. Most student a blame a backlash vote from other coeds. Vicky issued the of lowing statement to the Campus paper my enemies will Stop All nothing. They must have stuffed the ballot  i Campaign Headquarters has received Many requests for copies i of Vicky s Campaign poster from men serving overseas. We Art sending free copies to everyone who encloses Money for postage Roger Wilner af19 736 51jicampaign manager i Vicky for president inbox 2543 i Stanford Calif. 94305 i editor s note we be seen it. We recommend it. I entitled to comment i would you please explain Why the stars and stripes refers to ithe brother in Law of mrs. John f. Kennedy As Prince Stanisz Law Radziwill see May 11 Issue Page 6. Radziwill was once a member of polish nobility but renounced i All titles to become a British subject. Consequently he is just Plain or. Radziwill and his wife is just Plain mrs. Lee Radziwill she is not a Princess any More than he is a Prince. It is quite irritating As a Reader to find this error continually i appearing in your pages. If the incorrect usage of the title is deliberate i would be interested to learn what your reasoning is in the matter. It certainly could t be accuracy. I Ralph Jones commoner bad Kreuz Nach i editor s note we agree with you in that the use of the title is incorrect but we assure you it was not deliberate. It just i happens that sometimes it slips unobserved through the Toneri commoners on the news desk. Impressed with behaviour of kids we Are retired travelling and staying Tail Anent tag and recreation areas whenever it is possible.  present there is so much criticism of the younger generation thl Juja few words in Praise of them would be Good. Recently we w at Chi Emsee Germany while the Folk and Square  being held. And we were so impressed with the be Havio the children such attractive children that they were a cred their parents All of whom were in the armed forces in Gern a j also at Nuernberg we found the same thing was True. A pm should be complimented and i Hope they will be aware that to know about the excellent Job they Are doing with then a i families. Maj. Ret and mrs. James b. Piedmont Calif. Of  the headlines we were recently reminded through you Day and Law week and our obligations to observe the Law. I would like to remind you of your of Tigai line and would like to know Why you a1.8T16 overseas ices As cops if your intent is Competition we weekly Why not use the term fuzz Toi police on u brass or striped pants for army Otti Ceis How you get by using these derisive Slang expressions. Of Fly the reference to a police officer As a cop w the children would probably result in a backhanded sep he Mouth. The same would apply to your Story Antei present at the time. In just a you have a Fine informative paper and you can Many copies without ridiculing our police of Tutu. As brass unless you intend to begin referring to army of Tine refer and striped pants i request you immedi Elj Al Uong along ring to police officers As  your Vav Huj this line would be appreciated. Roy y Johnson Hanau,1 Germany the managing editor replies used do your children play police and Obj i Onge in the headline not the Story because Point and would mechanically not fit. In As Wewe will probably be forced to use is l pm j used Ike and Juk and for  this Respeto the United states. And no one accused us when we used those nicknames. ,. Tuesday be 4 "  
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