European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 31, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Bymark Schwed United press International he first hit the television airwaves seven years ago. Chunk of the old hunk Macho Man who wore Shom pants revealing his Manly Gams and hawaiian Shams opened just enough Lor a peek of Ches a private be Olha Waii actor Tom Stock broke new ground in portraying Lough malt on television. Magnum s opus pacing the Silver Clouds up above coming Back Down to talk to his pals one More Lime and hanging oui in limbo. At the end to saw magnum in a Hospital bed a breath away from death but by lha time limbo aired Selleck already knew he was coming Back for Al least 13 More shows perhaps 22. There was nothing that could be done Aboul the show in a Fitch to supposedly died so they Aredas Willen a will be repeated in Laic so plumber in the United sales followed by the first new episode. Remember this was the year of Patrick Duffy s return to Dallas after being killed Oil the year before to explain thai. The writers simply made the entire year a bad dream for Victoria principal who has now Tell the show. So the magnum writers were smart enough to leave themselves an out magnum will continue to live on to Why did he come Back Money is the Usuff . Hut no the right Ono this time this is a Man who  Lur cd  $5 million for a pops commercial to diet if corny is in my round because Aboul Hall the people who work on the show would have Boon Cui of re had he led the family that i be Como to realty be very very lond of would dissolve. Selleck said recently in los Angeles mean quite honestly i thought i d is a Little bored Aller two or Whiee years of doing the same character and it s just never happened " As for having the Lead m .1 Une hour drama it s Poneot the Best Job in television but it s also one of the hardest physically on you. And i put a lol of things on hold because of that and i just Ihrk it s Lime to regroup a Lilloo Bil As you knew when you average anywhere from 1410 1g Houi s a Day Lor seven to eight years for a nine month Strelch every time you do in there comes a Lime when you say. As much As i like this Job. There s More to lilo than thai i guess All things must Como loan end and it s going to be the hardest thing i Ever probably have to do to walk away from the show. But i i Hank that s what we re going to do Al the end of the year i just want to have time to Livo a Little More three dimensionally spend some More Lime will my family and Lake a Genera look Al life from a slightly different per sped ivc in terms of personal relationships and everything because All that stuff gets put on hold so i Don t know " Bui said Selleck. He s nol looking Forward to the time when magnum will be Over i Ihrk i la go through a period Lisl i la be up sol Ihen i la in elated Lor a couple Days Ihal i m nol being assaulted by 10 pages a Day. And then i think i la be depressed for about 51  Ihal 1 Don l have this wonderful Job anymore " Aller this season the eighth. Magnum will exist Only in syndication ii will Tje voc Rul that s Okas we All know eight is enough anyway Battle Over audio piracy rages on by Bob Webster United press International a new technology digital audio Lap recorders has sparked an old Batty Ebeleen the Muller billion Dollar music Industry and audio equip Cal makers and enthusiasts. Just As some people feared the Advent of records would squelch live performances and i tie appearance of video cassette recorders was to have darkened movie Heaters. Opponents of digital audio tape said they believe the new Loch ology will Small the in bounding music Industry. Fearing thai the new tape will Lead to increased Home copying of prerecorded music and to audio piracy the music Industry has sought government support to silence the technology the new digital audio recorder play miniature cassettes that hold two hours Worth of music and can copy the Clear clean sound of compact disks with very  in California lawmakers recently listened to a Duel Between dig Ila audio recorders with and without so called anti taping microchips Belore deciding to kill a Bill to i Quiro the devices in digital recorders sold in Iho Sale the chips Daiell a certain frequency on re cords cassette tapes and compact disks and Luin Oft digital recorders in the sound is present record companies would remove lie frequency from recordings Ihal they sought to protect from copying an alteration Iho Industry said would not Havre an audible effect  Industry officials had sought to have the Chus installed because they fear that Homo recording of prerecorded music will increase with the new High Quality digital tapes. You can t legislate morality using technology countered James Twerdahl. President of Marana Coa Chatsworth calif., audio equipment maker that plans to release the Lisl digital tape recorder in the United Stales in october. The recording Industry association of America estimated the Industry lost about s1 5 billion of its �46 billion in revenues last year to Home recorders Dat takes away the incentive to Purchase when you gel Down to the 100th copy it sounds As Good As the first. And Inal s pretty scary sad Tanya Blackwood a spokeswoman Lor the recording association the artists Only make Money when their product is sold not when in is  she said the problem we have is our copyright Laws have nol kept up Wilh the Speed of technology " although Blackwood conceded Ihal Home Lamg most Likely will never Slop. The recording Industry continues ils hard lobby to require All digital Lap recorders to be equipped with the Antr taping microchip Blackwood said in has not been decided whether the if Quency would be removed from a monday August 31, 1987 prerecorded music or whether the record companies 01 the artists would make the decision to alter the recordings the creators of the product would have tha option to make the product capable or non capable Blackwood said right now item do nol have thai option " to audiophiles the threat of a frequency Aller Alion strikes a sour Nole the recording companies would suck out the musical frequencies As a punt i say Ihal no Matler How they screw up Ihal notch. On some music in will be  said Len Feldman senior editor of audio Magazine and a consultant to the electronic industries association even it ils nol heard perception in the audio business is everything agreed Twerdahl of Marant the Levels of psycho Aco Uslie phenomenon Are  the new tape players which Cost about $ 1.300, began Selling m Japan during the Spring and Are of cited to appear in the United sidles of late october said Twerdahl it s really going to to ii it Ali of the future Twerdahl sad. Discounting the Jocco Darj Industry s contentions Ihal the machines will Load to mar Rasid audio counter Leiding and Home recording piracy and Conlo Ruiling arc problems but to penalize every consumer and the audio equip Mcnol Industry and smaller record to Nix is seems a very foolish Way to Slop a  Twerdahl said the stars and stripes Page 17