European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 25, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes monday. May2s, 1987 up photo artist Andrew Wyeth standi before a portrait of Helga displayed at the Nalio naj gallery of Art in Washington. Wyeth s Sweet Salty Art on display in Washington Washington a artist Andrew Wyeth s Long hidden pictures of mystery Model Hel i went on display for the first time sunday Al the National Gal Lery of Art in an exhibition described As a Eccl enough Halo please and Salty enough to  the Story of Wyeth s relationship Wilh the Flaxen haired Blue eyed neighbor who Poi cd dec rally for the artist for 15 years is provocative enough said John Wilmerding the gallery s Deputy director and 1 Hope the Art will tie provocative too. The gallery was bracing for huge crowds. Between 800,000 and 1 million people Are expected to Sec the Helga show during its four month engagement in Washington before it embarks on a Cross country tour of Sis cities until september 1989. To help Case the crush he gallery was handing out 10,000 free passes reserving a specific time and Date for each visitor walk in tickets Are available for those willing to spend Long hours waiting in line. Although the show also includes to drawings and Watercolours by 20th-Century american artists from the who Lucy museum of american Art in new York pub Lic interest is focusing on 125 of Wyeth s Pencil draw Ings tempera and dry Brush Watercolours of Helga Tes Lorf a Cirman woman who lived on a neighbouring farm at Chadds Ford a. The pictures Are drawn from a collection of 2jo Helga pictures that 1 Conard he. Andrews or new town. 1 a. A millionaire publisher and Art cell color boil Jill from West Tii last year. The vast Sie of the la i t lieu i lion v,1-. Kepi a secret from oemint.1 ind Hng Ullh s Vic Ili Tsy until Early Li-,1 Vir. Tlil1 Fri Usi la Velh revises us discuss his of Liilian ship with Llella. Who posed for him sear after ear from 1970 to 19115, without receiving a Penn in mod Eling fees. His intensely intimate pictures show a Mega both nude and clothed nigh and Day in every season lying in a pile of autumn leaves or standing pensively in a winery Orchard napping in a farmhouse bed or gazing out a Sun filled window. Wyeth 69, made his Only Public appearance As guest of Honor at 8 pre opening Black tic dinner Given Las week at the National gallery by Dupont the exhibition sponsor. Accompanied by his artist son Jamie Wyeth was toasted by Secretary of state George Shultz chief jus Tice William Rehnquist members of Congress and other dignitaries but True to form the artist made no speeches and refused to submit to interviews. Andrews who is reported to have paid As much As $10 million for the collection says he never asked Wych about Helga. I consider the relationship Between any Model and artist to be a professional one of their own making and important to the finished work of Art and respect that Andrews said. He added that Wych made Clear that he wanted the Helga pictures shown to the Public in a respectful and dignified  from an artistic Point of View gallery director Carter Brown said the exhibition really takes you into the presence of an artist and lets you peek Over his shoulder As he  Wilmerding said there is plenty Here that is Sweet enough to please and Salty enough to  he said the show will be full of surprises for Wyeth s Admir ers and critics alike. There is a roughness and crude Ness. An intensity of mood a Greal simplicity and real feeling in some of the Helga pictures Hal will Surprise those who Are familiar with the High polish of we Coli s finished urk he . And. For those who lend to dismiss Wuth As an Illustrator Wilmerding said i licit is a kind of withdrawal introspection and True  is in some of the pictures that stand apart from any Sugges Tion of a narrative. When the Helga exhibition closes in Washington on sept. 27, it will travel to Boston Houston los an Geles san Francisco Detroit and Brooklyn .,through september 1989. Stateside indicator Light s warning prompts return of jetliner san Francisco a a United airlines flight carrying 223 people to Newark resumed to san Francisco International Airport shortly after Takeoff saturday after an indicator Light warned of an engine fire officials said the plane landed Vril Hout incident at 2 30 . And Las Ltd to a Gale where mechanics checked the engine and found no sign of a fire said United spokesman Joe Hopkins from Chicago. All passengers were Pul on another plane which took off at 4 38 . Lie said. Bombings in . Up fatalities Down for 86 Washington a bombings in the United slates by terrorist groups Rose from five in 1985lo 15 in 1986, while the total number of bombings nationwide was 709. Killing 14 people Ted injuring 185 others the Fri reported  addition there were 149 attempted bomb Ings that were prevented or in which the device did t detonate or ignite the number of fatalities last year was Only half the 1985 level of 28. The 14 fatalities in 1986 included seven intended victims and seven perpetrators. Among last year s victims were two bomb squad police officers in los Angeles they we retrying to dismantle a Booby trapped pipe bomb. Florida Fisherman Hooks Salt water shark in Lake Leesburg Fla. A a 3-foot-Long fish snagged in Lake Griffin was not a Bull shark a species that can adapt to fresh water but a Spe cies found naturally Only in sail water a state biologist has Learned. The fish was a Sharp nose shark and it did t gel into the Lake by itself said Bill Johnson a biologist for the Lorida came and Freshwater fish commission. Johnson had said after the fish was caught by 29-year-old Angler Gregory Hollyn Hal rethought it was a Bull shark. Johnson said he later had second thoughts because the fish s nose seemed too Long so John son took the creature to Marine biologists at the University of Central Florida. They confirmed thai it was a Sharp nose shark he said. Amusement Park ride flips injuring 6 in Pennsylvania Hershey Paap a raft in a new White water ride at an amusement Park flipped sat urday slightly injuring its sin riders a Hershey Park spokesman  rafts became wedged against a rack out crop in the Canyon River rapids spilling the riders of one of the rafts into the 2-foot-Dcepwater, said spokesman Rich Roberts. They certainly got More of a thrill than we anticipated Roberts said. We regret the Accident. H s not something the ride is intended to  two 37-year-old men and three boys ranging in age from 5 to 10, suffered scrapes and bruises. Roberts said. One 7-year-old boy suffered a Bro Ken nose be said. Ail six were treated at Hershey medical Cen Ter and released in Good condition. Said nursing supervisor Brenda Liu. Fri arrests Brooklyn Man who posed As army major new York a a Man passed himself off As an army major for three years hobnobbing with the brass Al the officers club and fooling even his Girlfriend Federal authorities charged. The Fri Arres cd Ronald Howell of Brooklyn and he has been charged with impersonating an army officer. Howell was freed on 55,000 Bond. His Girlfriend and his family apparently believed he was an army Majur said a spokes Man for  attorney Andrew Meluney. Apparently everybody knew him As maj. Howell Al the officers  Howell was caught with a false identification card As he tried to walk am of the Post Exchange Al fort Hamilton  Without paying for a pair of Tennis shoes according to a complain filed in Federal court