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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, August 6, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 6, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the e stars and stripes thursday. August 6. 1987 crowd ears As Matador adds and to suit. ,._ i  a it. Or a rein a i Mir Cufr ditto Bardon. Came up with 1plasencia. Spain a for the first Lime in the passionate history of Spanish bullfighting the Matador wore advertising on his car plume As he Slep cd into inc bullring tuesday japanese advertising. Embroidered in Bright red silk along the Blue sleeves and pants legs of rna Lador Luis Reina s glittering irate de Luces or Suil of lights was Akai the name of the japanese multinational electronics com Pany. In japanese Akai Means red. The color said to attract the attention of fighting bulls. As Reina made the traditional opening Lour of inc ring before taking on inc first Bull More people jeered than cheered a municipal policeman told the associated press by Telephone from the eng. The 7,000-Seal ring was half full the policeman said. Urcina reportedly performed bravely with Cape and Wilh red it annul or Multa against his first Bull and received two cars showing inc crowd s esteem. He failed to impress Wilh his second Bull and the crowd remained silent. Reina Lold Spanish National radio earlier in the Day As he 21st Century cars i think it s Nepor Lant to inject something new into bullfight no. He said Akai s show of support Al a Lime when bullfighting is under attack by some representatives in inc european parliament As being cruel Loani Mals is More important than the 2 million peseta s 16,000 he will gel from Akai. Akai representative Adolfo Bicio said the company agreed Loback the idea because we believe a company thai is a Leader in advanced technology should also be a Leader in advertising he said Altai  nol concerned about possible Adverse reaction from fans and inc bullfighting world. Every Novelty brings out some detractors but in any Case we think it possible by next Spring that other bullfighter will be doing the same As Luis Reina Obieto said. Urcina s manager. Dieg. Wil the idea and says other matadors Are More Likely to copy Reina than deride i  bullfighter Francisco Corpas vice president of the Madrid based Syndicate of matadors Laid this is nol going 10 go Down Well with Prol Ebion als key bullfight figures and others who consider themselves Senous will not accept wearing advert 111 in s Fine for soccer players and cyclists to Wear advertising on their uniforms that involves sports. But bullfighting is an Art and some third. Much More  Guerra an assistant for Many years of Manuel Benitez uie renowned 1960s bullfighter known Asel Cordobes called Reina decision Dis  bullfighter consider pulling on the wit of lights As something very serious like a Tual which advertising degrades he said. Bullfighter should earn their pay by bravely fac ing bulls not wearing advertising Britain to change Law forcing pubs to close in afternoons London a cheers to the demise of the dead afternoon in English pubs. Neil summer Youl be Able to order a drink anytime after 11 . Without hearing the Throat marching Bellow time please until almost 11 p a 71-year-om Law aimed at curbing drinking by world War i munitions workers is to be scrapped within a year  said tuesday. A bit permitting pubs in England and Wales to Ope from 11 . To 11 . Monday through saturday win out the mandatory 2 Vij hour afternoon break will be introduce when parliament assembles in october and is Likely to be approved before next july said Home Secretary Douglas Hurd i Don t know of any subject which has been More argued Over through the years than this one Hurd told a news conference. These things Are a matter of Liming. I think the time has now come to make the lined the balanced change which we now  the 1916 licensing Law incorporated in the defense of the realm act was passed in order to prevent mum tons workers getting drunk and spoiling the War Effort Hurd  Complex liquor licensing Laws have for decades provoked the Wrath of breweries bartenders and Imbi Bers and baffled foreign and Domestic Tours is. I should think overseas visitors will be delighted be cause they i be Able to do Over Here what they do Over there said Gordon Woods an assistant manager at the King s arms Public House in the West end London seller lain enl District i think tourists will be very relieved and pleased especially when it s hot and you re traipsing around London and you wan a drink said Beryl Austin of the  authority. Britain attracted 13.8 million tourists Las year. Csome critics had called for longer opening hours on Sun Day which would remain at five hours under the Govch Meni plan allowing parents to bring their children into pubs which is outlawed and extending pub hours Inlo the Early morning which Hurd says could be a nuisance for people living near pubs. I believe the proposal we re pulling Forward strikes the right balance Hurd  gets rid of the dead afternoon that period during which to the amazement of foreign visitors and to an in creasing number of our own people it s not possible Roget a drink he said. The Brewers society said the changing social fabric made the Extension of pub opening hours inevitable there Are Large numbers of people now Hal Stop work 4 in the afternoon and people who work unsocial hours. At 4 in in Hourselt in Iii  i i in Tawi. . Said spokesman Kenneth Oun John. Longer up. Would create 50.000 new jobs he said. Britain s 68,000 bars now employ about 250.000 people l in Scotland which has separate licensing Laws the afternoon restrictions have not applied since 1977 and Dunk ing habits have become More civilized and More relaxed Dun John  Bellow of last orders brings an instant Jam Al most bars at precisely 2 50 . Every afternoon. Ten min utes later to the cry of time gentlemen please Britain South of the scottish borde., goes dry until 5 30 . On being elected to a third term on june 11, prime minister Margaret thalcher j conservative government  Day drinking. In february the House of commons backed a Bill to let restaurants serve alcohol with afternoon meals starting this summer. The approval was seen As a first step toward liberalizing the licensing Laws. The 16 000-Mcmber National association of licensed House managers predicted the 12-hour opening could Pushup Beer Price by 10 percent to balance costs for new stall More heating and lighting. A pint on average in Britain now costs 85 Pence si.36. The Brewers society which represents All of Britain s 70 Brewers said a Sharp Rise in Beer prices was unlikely be cause increased business would easily cover extra costs. Hurd rejected concerns by alcohol abuse groups who fear longer hours would bring More drunkenness. The irresponsible few. Can and do drink regardless of licensing hours Hurd said i do not believe that restrict ing the Freedom of the responsible majority is the Way to help these  after 25 years officials keep lid on Monroe s death Tass says Moscow a the official soviet news Agency noting the 2sth anniversary of the death of Manlyn Mon Roe said the actress final hours were a mystery carefully preserved by the .  the nude body of the 36-year-old actress was found on Herbe Donau. A 1961 the los Angeles District lome office ruled that her death was caused by an overdose of barbiturates and concluded in either was suicide Oran Aca Donl to quoted from a 1985 Book goddess the secret life of Marilyn Monroe by Anthony Summers. The author interviewed a los Angeles private detective Mito Spe Riglo who believes she was murdered. The soviet news Agency also said an ambulance blood outside inc Monroe Home the night of her death even though none had been summoned and in noted that police wer Ealend about the Star s death half an hour after iwo doctors called by a housekeeper found Herd cad Why the delay Tass asked. What did those people do in the House of the pm actress before the arrival of the police there is no answer to these questions. The Nancy quoted Summers As saying Many papers about the Monroe Case had been lost including original Cooks of preliminary Polk investigations and her diary so we win hardly be Able to slab cult accurately the cause of her  Tass concluded there Are highly influential people in Washington who have a vital make in in sunny that the mystery remain  world today 6 killed when lightning strikes surfers in Japan Tokyo up lightning struck a group of High school students surfing on a Beach in Southern Japan wednesday killing six and injuring tin other Tome seriously police  said lightning apparently hit necklace worn by some students elect routing them and Othen near the incident occurred on the Ikemi Beach in and ii prefecture on Japan smallest main Island of Koku wednesday  said heavy downpours lashed the Region where a thunderstorm warning had been issued. The Beach is popular among surfers and attracts Many from Osaka Japan s second largest City about 250 Miles West of Tokyo and nearby area police said. Cigarette ads help couple find missing daughter Seoul South Korea a pictures on cigarette packages were reported tuesday to have helped South korean couple find a daughter missing for More than eight  accounts Laid Kim Chungu a 43-year old resident of the Southern port City of Pisan wms Lold last month by the Korea monopoly  his loss 14-year-old daughter had been found in Good health in Schinju about 42 Miles West of  corporation a state run cigarette maker launched a Campaign in May to help Parent find lost children by printing pictures names Ages Ana Olfier information about missing children on cigarette pad Ashe Korea Herald a Seoul newspaper said a truck Driver recognized the picture of Kim s daughter pruned on one  said the Driver who was not named identified her As the child he had found weeping in a marketplace eight years ago. The Driver had Lumen the child Over to a childless couple the newspaper said but gave no further details. Rain Hail damage crops Homes in soviet East Asia Moscow a rain and Hail of unprecedented Force pummel cd a key agricultural District to soviet Easl Asia for three Days damaging crops and Homes Moscow radio reported tuesday. Parts of the Khabarovsk Region received 4$ much rain in three Days a normally Falls in three months Ute radio said adding that Fields were flooded crops of Maize were damaged and roofs of Hornet and if teos have been  it said the amur River Wutich runs through the Eastern Siberia Repusic overflowed. The storm has subsided now. Social Druc mems arc coping Wilh the consequence the radio Tan with oui  radio did not specify where the storm occurred saying Only Hal in was in one of the Penni pal agn Cui som e i 565.000 people live in the heavily forested Khabarovsk Region. Farmers there grow wheat Barney and Oats and also raise cattle providing much of the food for the far East portion of the soviet Union  
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