European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 25, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday september 25, 1987 the stars and stripes Page 7 Broadway director Fosse Dies wash1ngton a director and choreographer Bob Fosse whose Art won every major entertainment award col lapsed and died wednesday before the premiere of Sweet Charity one of his Mere enduring creations. He was 60. Fosse was director of the show which was opening at the National theater. Alma Viator a spokeswoman for the the Ater said Fosse had rehearsed the com Pany earlier wednesday and left the the Ater Al 6 30 . For a break with Gwen a Crynn his former wife. He and Gwen Verdon went Back to his Hole room at the Willard hotel. He had a massive heart attack there. They rushed him to George Washington University Hospital where they tried to re Vive him and could not. The cast knew nothing of Iii until the end of the show. He never made it to opening night she said George Washington University spokeswoman Yvonne Hill said posse was brought into the Hospital s emergency room by ambulance Al 6 48 . She said he died of cardiac arc so at 7 23 ., but she had no further information. Viator said Fosse showed no signs of illness earlier in the Day. He had a very spirited up rehearsal she said. The cast of the show attended an opening night party at a Washington res Laurant and looted him to sustained applause. It s very somber Viator said. She said Fosse used to joke with i recast about a song in the show called rhythm of  there s a line in the song about per Cussion heaven that they re All going lend up in percussion heaven. Bob used to kid them Aboul that she said. Well Loni Ghl they were applauding him in per Cussion  Fosse was Long a mainstay of the Broadway musical theater and he was one of the most widely acclaimed choreographers of recent decades. Sweet Charity one of Fosse s most enduring choreographed creations opened this week Al the National theatre for a four week run. It first opened on Broadway in 1966, with Verdon the orig Inal Charity. It was Fosse who gave the show its distinctive stamp As he did in much of his choreography. Fosse won numerous awards for his work on stage movies and television. He won Tony awards for his Broad Way musical hits Panama game in j9j6, Damn Yankees in 1956, red head in 19s9, Sweet Charity in 1966, and two Tony awards each for pippin in 19 72 and for Dancin " 1978, his film work included cabaret All thai jazz and  Fosse accomplished an unprecedented achievement in 1972 when he captured an Oscar for his film of cabaret a Tony for pippin and an emmy for his to special starring Liza Minnelli Liza with a  Bob Fosse up Polo snoring could be unsafe nuke reactors allowed a pan in the leg to operate for years study says Boston a a doctor says the medical world i i t i a Docto Medica should be aware of a newty identified cause of leg pain snoring. In a letter in thursday s new England journal of medi Cine Neil h. Shear of Sunnybrook medical Centre in Toronto describes How he arrived at his insight a 66-year-old Man went to see his doctor complaining of a Dull mild pain in his right calf. The leg looked Normal so he was sent Home with pain pills. Two nights later the patient was in bed and had just fallen asleep when he was awakened by a Sharp pain in the right calf caused by a kick from his wife. He said Don l kick me there. That s just where my leg hurts his wife replied you were snoring again an that is where i always kick you to Stop it subsequently his wife agreed to Stop kicking his calf though he continues to snore and the pain cleared in three Days and has not returned the cause of calf pain can be difficult to ascertain and various causes must be considered. To the list 1 would add occult hidden trauma secondary �  Washington not lax enforcement by the nuclear regulatory commission has allowed the elec tric Utility Industry to continue operating unsafe nuclear reactors for years a congressional report said. The report issued by the general accounting of fice the auditing and investigative Arm of Congress attacked As inconsistent the commission s delays in ruling on How a High safety risk discovered at on nuclear Plant should affect similar plants. The delays ran up to 10 years in one  report made available this week said that when the commission finally acted against a safety failure at one reactor if did not take the same action for other plants with similar  the report said the arc allowed plants with marginal inspection ratings to operate for Many years without requiring an improvement program to Correct deficiencies  it said there had been Only five reactor closings in 25 years. The report was based on a study of five reactors that dear Patrick to please it our thoughts a with you and your parents 000 Buss a of you  from the people of w8stm1chiqan.usa a none it John Hopkins dept Aye the Binl card and gift sent Fly grind Raldi mob la the Binder twins. The Gao said operated far Many years with chronic safety  Al four of the plants the report said a safely Inci Dent occurred that made continued operations impossible for the utilities or the utilities shut the plants Down alien the problems grew  the reactors were at the Davis Bosse Plant in Oak har Bor Ohio Rancho Sacco near Sacramento Calif Pilgrim in Plymouth mass. Brunswick Al Southport n.c., and Browns ferry at Occam r. Ala. The study was undertaken at the request of sen. Alfonse m. D Avalo . There should be certain kinds of safety violation that would automatically bring Aboul a shutdown d Amato said and the arc has failed to even establish minimum guidelines that would bring this  d Avalo released a letter he had sent to Lando w. Zach the nuclear Agency s chairman demanding a response in 60 Days to the Gao s recommendation that the commission adopt guidelines on when a reactor should be shut Down. Grand rapids sends regards to Binder twins Baltimore a the 7.monlh-old siamese twins separated Al Johns Hopkins Hospital More than two weeks ago received a giant get Well card wednes Day from hundreds of residents of grand rapids mich., a Hospital spokeswoman id. The 6-foot card for Patrick and Benjamin Binder of Ecsi Germany was printed in both German and English said Lisa Hillman a spokeswoman for the Hospi Tal s children s Center. Included with the card were american and German flags and several gifts including two stuffed bears and identical jogging suits Hillman said. The card which was signed by grand rapids Resi dents was the idea of Kelly Fleming an account exec live for wkly pm radio there. Fleming who said he sympathized with the Parent of the sick infants got the signatures by displaying the card in a local department store Hillman said. The two boys remain in critical but stable condition she said. Benjamin was returned to the operating room wednesday 10 clean his Scalp wounds and insert Catheter to supplement feeding she said. The two boys who were joined at the Back of the head and shared a common vein to the brain were separated in a 22-hour operation that ended sept 6. The twins remain on respirators and doctors Are concerned about the risk of infection and the boys nutrition Hillman said