European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 1, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 12 the stars and stripes sunday february 1,1987 faces n places doctor says Mono Lisa suffered nerve disease from press dispatches the woman pictured in i Ninardo a Vinci s Mona Lisa go her ethereal smile from a common nerve disorder says a doctor who treats people suffer ing from the ailment when patients suffering a Tempo Rary racial disfigurement called Bell s palsy arc old they suffer Mona Lisa s disease they feel 200 percent Bel Ter or. Kadar k. Adour was quoted As saying in the feb. 2 Issue of physician s weekly. Bell s palsy probably caused partial degeneration of the nerves i on the left Side of Annalisa the face of he woman who posed for the famous painting adour said. The nerves Hen regenerated causing drooping Muscles to contract he said. Adour of Oakland calif., told a re cent medical meeting in Santa Fen a that the condition would explain Why Mona Lisa s smile is a Little higher on the left Side of her face and Why her left Eye is narrower than her right. Bell s palsy which is not dangerous and usually is temporary occurs when a nerve controlling Muscles of one Side of the face becomes swollen and pinched where it leaves the Skull paralysing the Muscles. The resulting weakness on one Side of the face causes the Comer of the Mouth to Droop making it difficult or impossible to close he Eye on that Side and distorting smiles or frowns. Cuffs Wear like Iron no one to lies Theodore Monnich s work lightly he fashions custom made steel suits just like those worn by knights of old. Monnich a Metal worker and artist at the National ornamental Metal museum in Memphis tenn., says his Armor suits Are exactly like the Origi nals just Brand new i d been interested in military history since i was a boy he says. But i got hooked on Armor when 1 was in College and look a course in Metal Munnich 25, studied Armor making at the Tower of London before moving to Memphis he Sells his suits to collectors and because they re made to a customer s measurements they can be worn. His suits sell for Between $3,000 and $5,000 each compared with Price tags of up to $20,000 for an original suit of Armor. Monnich said he no longer thinks of suits of Armor As implements of War. I see them now As pieces of Sculp Ture he said. To me a suit of Armor is the ultimate form of stamp dedicated Singer Tony Bennett who left his heart in sin Francisco helped dedicate the postal service s new love stamp which went on Sale nationally saturday Bennett crooned his trademark song i left my heart in san at the ceremony after arriving at Nob Hill s Fairmont hotel by Cable car. The 22-cent stamp lopped with the word love features a Petal pattern on a heart design. The postal service s first love stamp was issued in 1973, and new designs have appeared annually since 1984. Wall Street film Sef Oliver Stone director of the critically acclaimed Vietnam War movie Pla Toon will begin filming a drama about stockbrokers titled Wall Street in april. Stone will co write and direct the screenplay for the movie being produced by the Edward r. Pressman film lesson in hustling Donald Kaagan or. Got a Pool lotion from Minnesota fort during a tog ment of Abc to i Good morning tha tag men War part of a series la Widt Reagan re enact favorite movie Rotas in this tast the character portrayed by Paul Newman in the corp., the company announced. Stone wrote and directed platoon and Salvador and won an Oscar in 1978 Tor the screenplay of Midnight he received a directors Guild nomination for platoon this year. Platoon starring Charlie Sheen and Tom Berenter is a realistic look at Vietnam through the eyes of Young sol Diers fighting the Jungle War Judas priest trial set a lawsuit claiming two teen agree were driven o shoot themselves after listening to an album by the heavy Metal Rock group Judas priest has been scheduled Lor trial next year in Reno Ner. Washik county District judge Jerry Carr White had set trial for May 2, 19sb, on a lawsuit hied against lbs records and the British group Vance and the Mother of Ray mond Sci Imp both of Sparks. Belknap is. Died from a Shotgun blast in december 1985, White Vance now 21, was disfigured by a second shot. The two had formed a suicide pact after listening to the album stained Glass while drinking and smoking marijuana lawyers alleged in the lawsuit which seeks unspecified damages. A similar lawsuit filed in los Angela against Rocker Ozzy Obs Minc was Dis missed last year. Children s stories on video discover the wonderful selection of children s stories on video available at a stars and stripes shopping Center Bookstore near you
