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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 14, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes Friday. November 14.1936 faces n places King Kong handlers going ape of Hollywood snub of Gorilla Star from press Dtta eth Savage As it May seem. Kolni Kong has been denied a Star on the Hollywood walk of Fame. In Wilmington  he 500,000-Pound Gorilla noted screen Star for More Ihan hair a Century and his keepers de land Enlil entertainment group have been informed by the Hollywood chamber of Commerce thai their request for a Star in Kong s Honor has been dented. The do Lauren this group has gone ape Over the decision. It is mourning a National Campaign id Cor rect the slight in time for its dec. 19 release of Kong s latest epic King Kong  we re upset. Aren t your Michael Bitu Glia. Director for National publication for the Kong film said in a Telephone interview from Beverly Mills Haiir. The group has made postcards available at concerned businesses for the Public to mail in. Battaglia said he will deliver All postcards received to the hol Lywood chamber. Johnny Grant chairman for the walk of Fame sell i in committee said Kong was denied a spot in pedestrian posterity because of a notable Lack of Community involvement unlike other Honoreen including Mickey mouse burs Bunny Kin tin tin and Lassie. Older criteria for the Honor. Grant said arc professional achievement and a longevity of More than five years on the National scene. I in t Ilia we turned him Down Grant said. But he did t make it this year. We told inc Delaurentiis group we d be glad to take an application next  Kong who moved to Wilmington in 1985 for the filming of his latest movie could not be reached for comment. World mess at Issue the miss world pageant is raising a few eyebrows As usual. But despite a. Fuss Over miss Usa Halle Berry s skimpy Star spangled Bikini and whether miss Ger Man had appeared nude or just topless on television it s been tame compared with the previous 35 years. Maybe they re All Good girls a mischievous Tom Smith. Miss world spokesman said wednesday on the eve of the glittering Beauty contest at London s Royal Albert Hail. It has weathered sen scandals four bombs planted by feminists that drove bib hop from the stage in 1970. And perennial allegations of rigging that have never been substantiated. In the Early 1970s, three winners within four years resigned prompting 4 of a speculation that the miss world f he title was Jinich. I bc2  
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