European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 29, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Law a poels Hal began Hor breasts stand 14 Yards out of Iho and the minister of a religions group in Georgia who wan led to bring his congregation As in soberly put it to come to new York Lor Iho be Emony and walk on the Ivalee " Wolper started a Mcune Clay Al Hir Olieo in new York with a Moeling of the stall of the Valulu segment he Lis cried quietly As the producer Don Uhl Mcyr reviewed i plans speaking in elliptical television argot we keep this Hung going boom1 boom1 boom1 Boom then Tho spotlight of. Then on bacfoom1 Basoom bndoom1 fiadaom1 then the rus re Cue Lor the skaters " they talk Aliou a shot of the Lalue that will dissolve into 8ilty Joan King and a shool Peggy Fleming thai will dissolve into the Lalue. Joking about his problems with ethnic representation he asked wryly do we have an italian or an Irish Ping Pong player As the Day wont on. Iho decisions kept coming How Many free Rickeis Oha closing ceremony did Peggy Fleming got did transports Ion Secretary Elizabeth Dole know hat she was speaking during a commercial break could Sloven Spielberg bring his your old baby to Iho opening ceremony to can t have a baby crying during the ceremony said the producer rejecting the request he went to governors Island talking on his car phone along Iho Way. He had a Long meeting with the secret service to Hammer Oul 3 route for the president. There seem to be no cars of terrorist attacks As one Liberty weekend official put it there will be More frogman in new York Harbor than he slopped by the new Yorac coliseum where hundreds of Young dancers were rehearsing. As the floor Shook he explained that when producing Plano list. A delicate approach was needed you ust bring people up a a certain Point and then you lot Ihm feel the Rush Tor themselves to said you Don i ump in singing Hooray for the red. White and Blue a Young dancer irom Nebraska Stephanie Chase ran up to shake Iho producer s hand i m having a Ball she said. And everybody in Omaha s lipping Oul about your show " Michael Peters who won a Tony award Lor dream girls and an american video award Tor two Michael Jackson videos was rehearsing Busby Berkeley style numbers with 200 dancers Wilh Large White Feather fans and top Hals and canes. As he toll the building to gel a by m lunch Al a hot dog stand. Wolper stopped by the costume room stuffed with All colors and styles. The finale will be total he said. Hundreds of Square dancers will come out singing do is do. The big lady is in the Harbor then thousands of Banjo players will begin de de de de. Then the violins will come in Tho More the producer spins his spectacular the belter it All begins to sound. All the glitter and gloss and gathers and Talasy have a hypnotic effect and after a White even those 200 a irises in White jumpsuits jumping around the Meadowlands stadium Start to make sense. Liberty Island Facelift it fun a Obi fuel Buking Idem Hng pm to Nanu Nanc Bubrig / Holung new picnic a a piss Cora How Boby atm old american museum at k of Cal Catarata nov ipod to Atman Modura 2 my Tan visitors a july t 4unt qty pc gave Cru Infa to ibus now i App Uio coast guard s three masted bark Eagle built in Hamburg in 1936, originally was named after an Earty nazi. Tall ships Shady pasts by Edward Frost associated press t he a Laceful sails of the tall ships lha Mil Parade in now York Harbor on libel weekend Iovoko a romantic past but Iho histories of some have a Darker Side associations with dictators who built or used them. One of 22 tall ships scheduled to participate in operation sail 86, the Esmeralda of Chilo has Boon accused of being used As a floating torture chamber after a 1973 chilean military coup. Two other ships including the us. Coast guard s Eagle wore built by hitter s Navy and were named originally for martyrs of the nazi party. Another the Sorlander of Norway was captured by the germans in world War ii and used As a floating prison. The organizers of operation sail acknowledge the past associations of some of the ships invited for the status o Liberty s Centennial Celebration but see them More As symbols of International brotherhood. Any kind of an object certainly has a past said Jude Graf cry an Topsail spokeswoman. Bui thai does l necessarily mean the object or place Itsell is tainted. We Are honouring the countries that sent their people the 371-loot-Long Esmeralda a four mailed Schooner was built in Spain in 1952 and transferred to Chile a year later to serve As a training ship according to Jane s fighting ships. But in september 1973, after a military coup deposed chilean president Salvador Allende some of his sympathizers were brought to the ship and tortured according to affidavits compiled by amnesty Isle rational. Luis Vega Contreras an attend government attorney Sard in an affidavit that police took him to the Esmeralda on sept 11,1973. Inboard he was kicked beaten and hit with Rifle bulls then stripped bound and sprayed Wilh a High pressure water Jel. The pressure produced an unbearable pain in the head ears eyes and lungs to said. The government of Gen. Augusta Pinochet Ugarte denies using torture on the Esmeralda in 1973 or at any other time according to Alfonso Silva political Counselor Al the chilean embassy in Washington. Sunday june 29, 1936 Kathleen Smith a spokeswoman for amnesty inner Nasonal which monitors human rights around the would said amnesty had received persistent reports of systematic torture m Chile and had m the past organized protests Al polls where the Esmeralda docked. At Tho Bicentennial s operation sail in new York m 1976. Demonstrators picketed the ship in Philadelphia m 1982, during Hal cily s sooth birthday Celebration the cily Council unanimously passed a Resolution protesting the inclusion of the Esmeralda in a Lall ships flotilla Twenty one class a tall ships 175 feet Long or More including Bowsprit Are expected to Parade on Liberty weekend is. Giabbai said. The Stuen Oso ii of Canada a 161-foot ship built in Nova Scotia m 1963 and owned by the Canadian ministry of tourism also is scheduled or the Parade twelve of the toll Hupf Are naval vessels among them Are iwo built in Hitler s Germany and now used to rain naval cadets according to Jane s fighting ships. The Eagle a 295-foot three masted bark owned by the . Coast guard was launched in Hamburg Germany in june 1936 and was originally named the Horst Wessel alter an Early Martyr to the nazi cause. The 295-foot Saros of Portugal is the Eagle s sister ship. Launched in june 1937 from the same Hamburg Yard it was first named after Albert Leo Schlageter. Another nazi hero. The United Stales took both vessels As reparations after world War ii the Eagle was turned Over to the coast guard in 1946. The Schlageter was sold to Brazil in 1948 and renamed the Guanabara then in 1972 was Bough by Portugal and commissioned As the Sagres the Parade includes at least one other War Veteran the 216-loot Sorlander. Launched in 1927, the Sorlander was used As a training vessel for the norwegian merchant Navy until 1939, according to sea history Magazine. Occupying German troops seized it in 1940, transforming it into a military prison Lor two years after the War it served As a seagoing school Lor 25 years. In 1977 the Sorlander which Means Southern land was Given to the City of Kristia Sarid which refitted it As a cruise ship. The stars and stripes Page 17
