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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 27, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes wednesday May 27,19b7 faces in places first women s air show held from press dispatches Stephanie Wells overcame the doubts of her Par Ems 10 become a Pilot for the National aeronautics and space administration. Jean Yeager parlayed a childhood fascination with helicopters into a career that includes her around the world non Stop w.T. Fight with Dick Hulan in the my experimental voyager. Patty in Slaff a barnstorm ing Pilot from Anchorage alas a went from listening to aviation stories on the Lap of her airline Pilot father 10 the cock pit of a stunt plane. Watslaff Wells and Yeager were among participants at the first International women s. A air show which concluded its Yeager three Day run at in Diego s brawn Field on memorial Day. " like the idea of a women s air show because it makes people aware that women can do the same spectacular things hat men can said Wells who staffed the Nasa display with astronaut Tut Hryn Sullivn. Thousands turned Oul during the three Days to see acrobatic performances of Wagstaff and two time women s acrobatic Champion Betty Stewart when i was a girl 1 had posters of air planes in my room. Flying came naturally to me. Everything else seems hard said Wagstaff. Event organizer Nancy Callahan who thought of the show two years ago said she Hopes it will open More doors for women in what has traditionally been a male dominated profession. Wells was among the second group of women selected for Pilot training by the air Force after the service opened military flying to women in 1976. Everyone told me i could t do it especially my parents. Wells said. Thai s Why i did it. My parents did t think in was practical for a Young lady. They re proud of me now and i Don t remind them Loo much of wha they told me before actress a screamer cybill Shepherd says she s been a screamer on the set of moonlighting but not just because her character Maddie Hayes has outbursts on the hit to series. Every script had a screaming Maddie for a while the 37-year-old Star says in to guide s May 3d Issue. Sexist unflattering stupid things were happening to her character she said. She said that she co Star Bruce will i who plays partner David Addison and moonlighting creator clean cordon it met often clash. We have actors moods. We arc All very volatile personalities. There arc times when the three of us Are All screaming at each other she says. The time was getting to me too she says add ing that she told producers she did not wish to work More than a 12-hour Day. Caron says he understands because "1 have a performance oriented show and if the performers Aren t feeling Good or confident in won t  sesame Developer cited children s entertainment was in the spotlight at Brown University s commencement which honoured sesame Street Developer Joan Gaiu Cooney and or. Theodor Gestl better known As or. Seuss. Cooney was greeted with a spontaneous rendition of the Public to show s theme Ai the commence ment in Providence r.i-, during which she and Gei Sci received honorary degrees. Singer Sterie wander was among others awarded honorary degrees. Opry stars hold Benefit a private veterans assistance Center in Nashville Ivetti will be Able to expand in services thanks to a Benefit concert by grand Ole opry stars. They really got Inlo it. It was a heart touching thing. It just went great Singer Jan so Pitri said. The concert raised about j 10,000 for base Camp inc., a non profit organization that provides free coun seling to veterans and their families Shepard said. The four hour show featured Jack Greene and his band Ferlic husky Razzy Bailey Jeanne sly Australia Skeeter Davis Connie Smith Leon ver Elte Dave & sugar and Dick Curless. Emcees were Jim Case and professional wrestler big John Swee Ney. Mario Thomas tells All Mario Thomas revealed a few intimacies about her Dum playing grandmother and her husband s underwear Al the american booksellers association convention in Washington Over the weekend. Thomas says her italian Maier naj grandmother played Drums in a California Beer Garden Billing herself As Danny Thomas Mother in Law on week Days and As Mario s grandmother on weekends to attract a younger crowd. You can imagine a lot of people wished she would do something else Thomas said. Mother wished she would retire make pasta do some baby sitting. My father wished that she was Bob Hope s Mother in Law Thoi Las whose Book free to be a family will be published this fall also discussed what it was like of photo cruising actor Tom Crim followed by ant and a Ltd Mimi Regan right Walla through the pit Lanm at Ufa in Ordwoy in tout on h.h., St Day after to Long Farad out of a fact whirl Rha Brake of hit Portt tar taught or. Cruitt took of rating altar making a movie of Tel Paul Newman an avid act ear Driver him Talf. To be the wife of Phil Donahue and the Stepmother of his four sons. "1 Learned How fast five men can sort their Laun dry when they be written their names in magic Marker on their clothes which was interesting Al though i must say until then i d never been involved with a Man who d written dad on his  Dreyfuss addresses grads Canadian Bant actor Richard Dreyfuss told the 331 graduating seniors at Kenyon College in Gam Bier Ohio to cherish and protect the Constitution. The Constitution has become the political Agenda of the West he said in a 10-minute commence ment address. When we break Faith with its ideals we know it and the whole world knows  Dreyfuss declined an invitation to speak last year and i wife Jeremy said be was still nervous this year. In films you re speaking someone else s words but these were his own she said. 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