European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 18, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes thursday june in 1967 fees n places actors strike silences animated cartoons from frets  Fred flan Slone papa smart Andi Umb found themselves speechless tuesday As the actors who Supply the squeaky blustery Snarky voices went on strike overs year old contract dispute. The monday walkout by nearly 300acton who Supply voices for about 40 cartoon shows essentially the three net works saturday morning lineup was the first Ever Agat nil Hollywood s iop five animation studios. The chief issues working conditions. Striking actors represented by the screen actors Guild marched in front of the venerable Disney studios on tuesday the first Day of picketing. Also being struck Are filiation dig Hanna Barbera and Marvel. Affected Are new cartoon shows Sci for the fall season and studios seeded up production in recent months in anticipation of a strike. The studios probably will continue doing animation and voices could be looped in after the strike is resolved. The current pay schedule on hold since june 30, 1986, gives the actors$361 a Day for supplying voices far three characters per show even if Ait three Are main characters. The Guild wants that changed so the actors received Day s pay for each main character s voice they perform. If you were to come in and do on voice if you were to Hiccup in a show and i would do three major voices you and i would be paid the same amount Taid actor Grey own walking the picket Tine in front of Disney. To producers offered a 5 percent increase. Guild spokesman Mirk lock or say working conditions not the amount of tie raise Are in dispute. Agents for top voice Over actors Suchias ease usually negotiate a fee sub Stamoti fully higher than the Union rates but the Guild said newcomers to the car Toon voice category deserve the Protection they Are seeking. The actors also want a four hour workday saying the strenuous work of making Gravelly squeaky or roaring voices is a threat to their vocal cords after just a few hours. Most of us at one time or another have lost our voice and we weren t Able to work for anybody else for a Day or two said Marilyn Schret Lucr who docs he voice of Ollre Oil for the revised Popeye cartoons spider Hobes wanted does the sight of a spider paralyse you with fear if so Stanford University wants you for a study on How fear affects brain chemistry. And they May be Able to rid you of your terror  researchers need 20 to 30 volunteers who freeze up at the very thought of a spider. Or. K. Gui Siut go Lestara a visiting professor from Norway who Heads the study described the Ideal  Don t dare go into specific rooms Don t dare to go out.," he said. To help the volunteers get Over their fear they will be exposed to spiders Over a period of hours. The therapy starts with contemplating a spider hid Den in a closed Container and continue until the person can allow a spider to crawl on him. The beep s in the dog electronic beeps May replace dog tags As a method of identifying the family pet or. My bad Boffin a veterinarian told the a Angela animal regulation commission on monday that he and about 20 other veterinarians in the los Angeles Ana have begun implanting microchips Between dogs shoulder Blades. The chips said Burlum contain data on the pet s owner. Scanning wands waved Over the animals read the cod Sand Ltd dog catchers where the pet be  says such microchips about he site of a Grain of Rice eventually  conventional Collar lags. In step with tradition the Duc fwu of York if it and Row Prince to of Walt far right with an  Tom onion Ato Toon Tor Fang  he Wear a tradition at Faa Larul i famous hone racing meet held annually at a Tot Pital. 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