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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 20, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes thursday. August 20.1987 77,000 fans crowd Madonna s London debut from press Dispi chrs some 77.000 fans crowded into i on Don s Wembley stadium tuesday right for the first of three Madonna concerts scheduled in the British capital. Those in from were jammed against the stage by inc thousands behind them surging Forward and some fainted from the heal and crush of he crowd. Several fans who suffered bruises in inc crush were passed to safety Over the Heads of the audience and were Given first Aid backstage. Scotland Yard said police arrested 10 people most of them for being drunk. Some fans tossed their underwear onto the stage and Madonna responded by removing her frilly red underpants As the crowd went wild. Stewards sprayed water at fans near the front of the stage to Cool them Down. Madonna yelled Slop throwing your underpants up Here. They re not my  toward the end of he show. Madonna appealed for a comb. As hundreds of men hurled Combs onto the stage she added please Don t throw them. Please pass them up like  celebrities attending the concert included Rock stars George Michael and Bob , actor John Hurt and come Dian John Clew. More than 2.000 local residents Wor Rich about noise and Drunken behaviour by fans had asked that the concert be banned. Madonna opened incr european Lour in the Northern England City of Leeds on saturday night. Since her arrival in Britain she has been pursued by photographers wherever she goes. During her regular morning runs in London s fashionable Parl Lane District she has been surrounded by body guards photographers and fans. She does t mind the press coverage but she s fed up with being chased around everywhere shirt her bodyguard. Clay Tave she d really like to be Able to see some of he sights and maybe visit an English pub but it s just  foolproof Security Security was tight monday night at the times Square studios in new York App Taio Madonna with a member other troupe it London t Wembley stadium. For Ceralvo Rivera s syndicated telecast of sons of scar face the new  not Only were armed guards on hand but everyone in the audience had to pass through Metal detectors. Two hours before air time the Metal Detector went off and the lights started flashing and the alarm went off said Jeff Erdel spokesman for times Square studios. We nabbed somebody. We nabbed Geraldo  Rivera was carrying a change of clothes on a Hanger and that set Oil the alarm. Later in the evening the Metal Detector did detect a number of handguns most belonging to . Marshals. We did t catch anybody with a weapon that was t authorized to have one Erdel said. The show featured live interviews with protected wit Nesses Law enforcement officials and attorneys for alleged mob members. Fawn look alike Bab Hope is going Fawn Hunting. He s launched a nationwide search fora Fawn Hall look alike to appear with him in an upcoming Abc special thai pokes fun at Ollie mania and the Iran Contra hearings. There Aren t Many Fawn Halls around but 1 know we re going to find one Hope said. And when we do she can shred my Cue cards  As part of the Sorch. Open auditions will be conducted Friday at Pebble Reynold studios in North Hollywood with Hope on hand to judge All the entrants. The special airs on Abc sept. 17. Dancing on air wire Walker Philippe Petit plans to dance on an 80-foot Cable five stories High aug. 28 to help open the new Cen Ter for the performing arts in Portland Ore. Tourists and construction workers watched monday As he gave a preview by dancing and walking on a ledge atop the Arlene Schnelt a Hall. I am ail actor. I have a part to  said Petit who is Best known for his 1974 walk Between the two world Trade Center towers in new York. The wire is a stage and of course if i miss a line i am not in this world any More. Some times i think. Am i crazy " eve Knievel museum plans by motorcycle daredevil eel Knievel to establish a museum about himself an attraction Knievel says will draw 100,000 people a year May fall victim to population growth. Butte Mont school superintendent Pete Carparelli told school system trus tees monday night that county birth rates and elementary school enrol ments make him cautious about Konci vol s proposal to lease the vacant Webster Garfield school to showcase his career. Knievel has asked the school District for a 20 or 30-year lease on the school in his Rocky Mountain Hometown but Carparelli says the school system May need the classrooms for students. The museum which would be called the Evel Knievel and friends museum would feature 25 rooms of paraphernalia collected by the Butte dare Devil. That include his 30 motorcycles toys and promotional items bearing his name and his pursuits outside stunt rid ing such As Goff and Art. In a presentation to trustees this Spring Knievel said the museum would Gross Between is million and s3 Mil lion annually. 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