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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 07, 1980, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday june 7, 1980 what s happening Marly Davis Naples Italy poems a British summer fete june 28. Do Mim Sutherland Vanessa Regnie and Richard Widmark Star in Bear Island an adventure thriller adapted from the Book by Alistair Mclean. Filmed in Alaska the movie also stars Christopher Lee Barbara Parkins uned Bridges and ii wrench Dane. A actor playwright George Furth will co Star with Burl Reynolds in the action corned Cannonball trophy. The movie also stars Roger Moore Dom Delluse Farrah Fawcett and Jack Elam. It s about a crisis Cumry Auto Mobile race. A David Carradine Jennifer o Neill and Joseph Bottoms Star in the contemporary air action thriller Cloud dancer. The movie features acrobatic stunt flying by chief Pilot Tom Poberezny. A stars get together for a Cross country car race movie soldiers chorus sings Here there and everywhere and a premiere of a play highlights happenings this week. Tilt if. Jenny Agullera. Barry Newman and a i v i labels no Etc Zahray will Star in the Walt Disney television movie Amy in the ups. Gaulter plays a turn of Lac a Colury woman who flees her domineering husband to teach hearing impaired children to speak at a school for the deaf and Blind. A an All Star cast has been lined up for pleasure Palace. A to movie about gambling and High living in Las vegas. Omar Sharif Victoria principal Hope Lange Jose Ferrer  and Gerald s. O Lough tin Star. Waller Grau Man directs from a script by Blanche Panalis. A Glenn Ford will Star in Happy birthday to or to be filmed in Canada. Lbs has ordered 10 More episodes of Palmerston.  the series created by Alex Haley the stars and stripes Page 19 and Normal Lear. Actress Rhonda Bates has been signed As a Field reporter for Abc s speak up Ameri Ca. Roony Cox. Charles aunut Paul Rodd. Robert Phalen. Dale Bonnelle and Ken Holiday join Star Lynda Carter in the to movie the last song a u. For some Good music catch the seventh army Peutl cell soldiers chorus at the Coleman rec Center monday evening in  for a German concert on tuesday. Grepping in on wednesday and at Wiesbaden s air show june 14. C the Ansbach theater factory will pc in Tan tall sent m a s h. One of America s favor Ite comedies. June 13 in the trails him officer s club. June 14 in the Hindenburg rec Center and june 20 & 21 in Ansbach s Katterbach officer s club. Call Ansbach military 763a for information. . Frankfurt English speaking theater presents on monday next a comedy by Philip King. June 13 & 14 at Burg Chaus Burgen Blick Koenigstein Falkenstein. Frankfurt s cafe theater presents the premiere of help by Michael Mcguire and the collection by h. Pinter tonight with other performances on june 8. 10. 12-15 and 17. This English speaking theater is located at Bruchs Trasso 9. Sach Senhausen. Call 0611-636464 for information. Stage dust gets in their eyes they provide a variety of music for the ears by Marty Davis entertainment editor hat do an electronic technician clerk typist sch Avrial science specialist truck Driver and personnel Security Man have in common slap dust. But a special kind of Stag dust said band Leader. Mike Provost. We tried to think of a name that would indicate what Type of group we Are and what kind of music wee Lay. The Only problem is. We Don t really know what ind of group we Are and we play All kinds of music said Provost an army personnel Security specialist for v corps in Frankfurt. A native of Plattsburg n.y., who claims Austin tex., As Home Provost has been involved with music for More than 22 years Ever since he got his first guitar. He paid his dues playing with bands during High school and throughout his 16 years in the service. I believe in entertaining people making them feel like i do when i m playing. I m not in the business for the Money but because i like  the group has Cut a 45-record with songs by Mark Timm who writes much of the music the group uses and can write at the proverbial drop of a hat. I have been writing since i was 10-years-old," said the 6-foot 2-Inch, 22-year-old. He is inspired by people and what people often say without knowing what they have said according to the Blue eyed clerk typist for v corps. For instance the other Day i heard someone say it s easier to see the Light if you open your eyes a very simple statement but i can Bear song from those  the St. Paul minn., native Seldom changes a word once he has written a song and does t like for anybody else to either. He often writes a song in less than two hours. ,. Singing some of those songs is vocalist and Bass player will Fleming an army specialist in behave rial sciences at the army s 97th Gen Hosp in Frankfurt. The Pennsyl Vania native has played guitar for the past 14 years off and on but has Only played Bass guitar for the group Lor the last eight months. Fleming is the newest member of the two year old group. I had put a notice up on the bulletin Board that read aged guitarist rhythm player looking for a band Mike had also nut a notice up stating that he was looking for a Bass rhythm guitarist. When i went to look if mine was there i saw his note and in the meantime Mike had seen my note and was trying to Contact me. I had t played Bass before but it  take me Long to learn it said the single 27-year-old, dark haired Brown eyed musician. As the youngest member of the group 19-year-old Charlie Chip Anders often gets ribbed by his fellow musicians especially since he is getting married soon. He is a truck Driver with b co of the 503rd Supply and transport in at Edwards Cavern who has music in his soul. I Don t read music but that has t slopped me said the Walton new York native. Chip plans to make music a career and says ii Only look him two hours to play us first song after be got us guitar when he was 8-years-old. Since then he has taught himself Bow to play the mandolin fiddle Banjo and steel guitar. Giving the band its beat is drummer Greg Bowers a Knoxville tenn., native. He is a Navy electronic technician with six years in and is a special representative for the Navy in the Abrams Complex Frankfurt. When Mike auditioned for drummers last year i was the last one out of 14. I be been playing for is years. I bought my first set of Drums with Money i earned from a paper route i had when i was 12," said the Blond haired single Seaman. Bowers taught himself to play the Drums before he Learned to read music. He has been in Europe for two years has travelled the country and will be Here the next two years. Bowers says he loves Europe but has not set his sights completely As to what he wants in the future. He would like to remain with the band but if he does t he will stay in electronics knowing electronics helps out in the band also stated Bowers. I can repair the  and equipment docs go on the blink usually happen ing when they go on the Road. They play most weekends saving the other Days for practice and some time for families and girlfriends. Some places have already booked us for a gig next year said Provost. The band has travelled All Over Europe and Are planning to visit Willie Nelson s annual shindig in Austin tex., this summer. With the variety of music slag dust plays the band fits in most anywhere. They get a feel for the audience and play to them. In a night the four musicians easily shift from country to Rock to the 50s and 60s Era and then to disco. They sure try to please. S4s red vol stage duster Greg Bowers on Drums travel German the Carefree Way die Bahn Germany s railways by Gail Winfree staff writer Carefree travel that s what the Ger Man Federal railway s do latest brochure die Bahn  brochure distributed recently to armed forces travel offices recreational facilities and rail ticket Selling offices is a step toward pointing out How convenient and inexpensive German rail travel can be to americans Here said Siegfried Kugies do Public relations officer for american forces in  brochure outlines group travel and discount tickets available through the German Federal railway system. This is the first brochure published by the Deutsche Bun Desbah in in  said Kugies. The brochure gives details to Tram travel options which. Kugies said Are not familiar to one s Uch option listed in the brochure is the family pass. One pass entitles All members of the family to travel at half Price for one year on the entire German rail network. Children Between four and ii years old gel a 75 percent reduction. The pass costs 198 Marks about $112 with the family pass married couples with or with out children either Mother or father with children or a single Mother or father with children can travel. The family pass defines children As anyone under 18 years old not married and living in the same household with the parents. Do officials warned that the family pass is Only Good when used with a passport or identification card. The do also offers a number of group irate pack Ages. The mini group ticket is available to families and Small groups consisting of adults and children. Minimum participation is two adults and one child maximum participation is five adults and one child. Definition of a child is Between four and 11 years of age. Two Chil Dren count As one adult when More than one child is travelling. Other combinations Are permitted. With the mini group ticket two adults pay the regu Lar first or second class fare while each additional Pas Senger Over 12 years old pays half the fare. Children receive a 75 percent reduction. Other group travel plans allow for a larger number of participants. Groups of six to 60 people travelling first class or six to 140 people travelling second class can receive reductions of 30 to 65 percent depending on the distance travelled and number of participants. Groups with 16 to 32 adults receive one free ticket groups of 33 to 63 adults receive two free tickets. A free ticket is Given to one passenger for each additional 30 people who group travel groups must apply for the special rates seven Days prior to departure. Train users travelling at least 201 Kilometres can receive a 15 percent reduction by buying a  or Holiday ticket. The ticket is valid for two months  
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