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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 5, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes thursday March 6,1987 Cices n paces Abc Hita oin in Newton cose from pens dispatches a Federal judge has added s3.s million Ito he record $19.2 million libel award  " to to Waw Newton the entertainer s lawyer said in la Vega Ner. Us. Do rect judge Myron Rocker ruled in january that the interest would begin in june1981, when Newton sued the network said lawyer Morto Galane. The interest bring the total award to 422,7 million. Newton received the original. Award after a Federal jury found Newton that Abc defamed him in a series of news broadcasts in 1980-81, the original sum was an american record for a jury award stemming from a news report. Abc lawyers have appealed the original award. Helen Manuan a spokeswoman for Abc said tuesday night that she was not aware of the m creased award. Newton s lawsuit charged that he was defamed by Abc reports linking his Purchase of the Aladdin hotel to organized crime. He bought the Aladdin in a partnership with Casino executive de Torres in octo Ber 1980 and sold his interest 22 months later. Pc Moke runner repeats Enghvid kept up its winning Streak in the annual trans Atlantic shrove tuesday Pancake race this year and it was t even close this Lime. The British won for the fifth consecutive year Selizabeth Bartlett ran the 415-Yaid course in Cheney England in 64.7 seconds More than five seconds faster Han the Winner of a similar race in Liberal. Ken. Racers have to run a 415-Yard course frying pan Inland and successfully flip a Pancake twice. It was the second straight Victory for Bartlett a 30-year-old Mother of two who was timed in Fis seconds Flat a year ago. Said Flar Lett after her winning dash the secret of my Success in simple i just make sure i m m  in the american leg of the race at Liberal maid Street had the Bat time in a Field of 2, running the course in 70.1 seconds. Streiff Mother of three also won the Liberal leg in 198s. Race Organ or John Hanson in Olney said tradition holds the race started in 1445, died out and was revived in 1948, folks in Liberal joined the race in 1950, legend has it that a local woman was caught cooking a Pancake on shrove tuesday when the Church Bell rang for a service Hanson said. Shehad to run along with her frying pan to the Church to make it on Lime. Shrove tuesday is the Day English Cooks tradition ally make Pancake to use up cooking fat before the Start of 40 Days of fasting for Lent. Poem makes Concession Robert Penn Warren the nation s poet laureate hat lifted his objections to moving his boyhood Home from Guthrie ky., to a College Campus 50 Miles  decision was announced in a statement read at a town meeting by Warren s Niece Tontle Lon Frey of Clark . A Western Kentucky University committee which is in Jimj to buy the House has raised about $30,000 of the $60,000 it needs for the project. Us option on the property expires March 28, the committee wants to restore the Century old Brick dwelling and use it As a place for students to study Warren s prose and poetry or a the Quarter for write in Gaudence and other scholars. Warren 81, had objected to the move fearing twas being planned solely As a tribute to him. Me changed his mind after a four hour meeting Friday with the school president Kern Alexander at the writer s fair fled conn., Home. Travanti leaving to series Daniel j. Travanti who has played capt. Frankfurt Flo for seven years on Hui Street blues says he s leaving the. Series. "1 have no double in my heart hat i want to go Travanti said from pm Angeles. I have to m act be free. I Don t know How that  he said he Wilt make a feature film this summer with Faye Dnn Amy in Florid then appear on stage at a Massachusetts Heater festival. Travanti said the Hill Street cast and Crew Are Midway through the season s last episode wild no word from Abc on whether the show win be picked up for another year. A Royal recuperation Prince Philip was fit enough to make two Public appearances a few Days after undergoing surgery for a hernia in London a Buckingham Palace spokesman said the 65-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth ii was admitted to Kuna Edward vhf Hospital for offi cers feb. 27, and discharged the next Day. The surgery was a Success the Palace said without giving other details. The Prince spent the weekend recuperating at Windsor Castle and on tuesday visited Trade fair and attended b dinner. Pal Toson born to Star Sengir Aetna a Pattom Hoydt her to fond Thold Kef Rofar Baralt Klit la a new 1" hip ital Whan the 6-Pound, 6to-otmt� boy wot bom on monday Zadora Ait Tiff hut band Butl Nuttman Maiman full Kali or Alto Tbs Paront of a 2-Yfar-old Glria. Carson quip upsetting in in Lyle Rock Ark the father of the Arkansas contestant in the miss Usa pageant says joke Johnny Canon made on the tonight show insulted not Only his daughter but her whole slate. Donald Ray Smeltzer of Smackover lather of Sher smelter 23, said that Canon joked feb. 17 be wanted to watch the miss Usa pageant because he heard that Mian Arkansaw had an outstanding Talent. He said Carson quipped that miss Arkansas whom he did t name could play the piano and sing god Blest a Utica while molding a Mayonnaise image of Michael Landon. To Smellie said he believes Carson didst Hay Bis want to get this image of Arkansas cleared  said he wrote to Oman and sent tapes of his daughter performing and urged him to Nav her on his show but has Rad no response. She has been singing professionally since she was 13, he said. If we be got Good news stars and stripes is delivered to mailboxes in most government housing areas for just $7.50 per month keep up with the latest in news and sports. Enjoy your favorite comics and columns. Profit from travel tips and consumer advice. You can have All of this in your Mailbox every morning and it s a convenience that won t Cost you a Penny extra Complete this form and drop it Olf at your nearest stars and stripes Bookstore or mall it to Sura and strip Apo 09211 Alan Salm promotion i Mph Tsih 3pk� Hauf in last put i f ohm 4m.k no Iii no t in inc Wolf int for of we Tor tit Corfi 10 ecu per Cit it to Houslin cab  
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