European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 30, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page.12races replaces the stars and stripes thursday april 30,1937 chinese capital has its first glimpse of Bikini from press dispatches the Bikini made its stage debut in conservative Sci Jar tuesday with the opening of the great Wall cup i invitational bodybuilding con test. A near capacity crowd at inc capital gymnasium also saw teams of Leotard Clad High stepping women in China s first nationwide aerobics dance contest. The Bikini was pint worn by women bodybuilders in China in november. After joining the International bodybuilding federation China approved the us of inc skimpy suits Al inc fourth National bodybuilding contest in Southern Shin Hon considered More moderate than Beijing. The official Media said at the time that the Pursuit and display of Beautiful bodies was healthy and the wearing of bikinis was a Challenge to old traditional thinking and the remnants of Feudal  since november bodybuilding events with the participants in bikinis have been held in several Cit ies but tuesday was the first time in Beijing. Communist authorities have traditionally discouraged women from wearing revealing clothing linking such attire with Western  the High Point of the opening Day of the six Day tournament was the mixed pairs with men and women striking poses with a background of Western and chinese Rock music. Eight couples performed with both men and women covered with Oil that made their bodies Glisten earlier three woman learns went through aerobic dancing routines another sport that has Only recently been accepted in China the audience clapped politely particularly for participants from Beijing but there were no cheers or jeers for the bikinis. By the time the men s singles Competition was held at lie end or the evening More than half inc spectators had gone Home. Bardwel gets Seattle Post Edward Birdwe ii director of inc music program atthe National endowment for inc arts in Washington d.c., has been chosen As the new executive director of the Seattle symphony to replace Mark Alan Walker who said several months ago he was resigning to Pur sue other interests it was announced tuesday Birdwell who will begin his new Job july i has extensive managerial experience with musical organizations including the Boston symphony orchestra the los Angeles chamber orchestra Carnegie Hall and inc Aspen music school and festival in Colora do where he was assistant  Seattle symphony has Money problems but Birdwell so said he thinks the orchestra is not in that bad shape.1 to have a 16 million orchestra with a 11.5 million debt in t thai desperate he said referring to inc sym phony s annual operating budget. Although the tint App did chinese bodybuilder wears Bikini in con att. Thing we re going to do is get rid of that deficit. I think that s a very doable thing. I would t have Token the Job if thought it would be a major Rescue  can t shake famous parents Maureen Reagan says she has come a Long Way from just being the daughter of famous parents but the first question she was asked after a speech tuesday in Atlantic City n a was about her Moth or Falcon Crest Star Jane Wyman. She just smiled and gave a Brief update on the television  her 45-minute speech to a group of commod Ity Market reporters on the status of women around the world Reagan said she has earned her own professional reputation. Everybody used to Pat me on inc head and say of. Kid now they say of Boss what do you want me to do " her accomplishments include Heing co chairperson of inc Republican National committee and the . Representative to the uni cd nations commis Sion on the Slaius of women. Mom goes on strike the signs on the Mailbox and the garage door said mom on strike Shirley Ford of Alexandria la., said she had had it with her three children and their Messy lifestyle. So after she saw her husband off to work and her Chil Dren Ages 10,14 and 16 off to school she took to the picket line "1 decided i would do it outside and do it in pub Lic. I m going to stick to my guns Ford said while picketing outside her  children she said an really  but it warning is a warning she said adding that she had threatened the strike recently at a family meeting unless the chores were done. I decided i m not going to take this she said. The children responded to the strike by doing some chores she said but she complained that their rooms were still Messy. Reagan Juk compared actress Angle Dickinson says president Reagan combines cagey intelligence with a kindness toward women but that president Kennedy was the sexiest politician i Ever , who met Reagan in 1963 on the set of the kill ers said he did t Light up a room like John Kennedy,1 Butis smart like a Fox not fas and mean but  his sexuality is Sweet As opposed to a sensual sexuality she added he s the kind of Man who would Call and bring  Dickinso Kennedy she said was a devastatingly hand some charming Man the kind your Mother Hope you would t marry. From the moment t met him i was hooked like everyone  Dickinson compared the presidents in on inter View for the May 2 Issue of to guide but bristled when asked about rumours that romantically linked her with Kennedy. He was a married Man and president of the United slates she said. A Don t advertise who my loves Are. I m not going logo Tell anyone what happens in my bed. 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