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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, November 20, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 20, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page b the stars and stripes Friday november 20. 1987 be Beaujolais Nouveau arrives in Paris Paris Al l turks popped Anil Vint lovers a axed poetic Here thurs Day As the French to named Ilic arrival of the new Beaujolais a simple red wine that once was considered Loo 1  holc. It is Graceful and timid Ami snows a lot of Promise said Jean Pierre Bonvil a Beaujolais producer Flurie Village. Bonoit was among a Busload of wine growers who came id Paris thursday to is p the new Winc at the official uncorking. Unlike aged wines Nouveau Beaujolais is meant to be consumed in the few months after it comes out on the third thursday of november. By easier the wine begins to lose its Charm and flavor other Long lasting types of by Auto Lii is called cams arc aged like other respected French wines. Bui the Nouveau also called a Rimaur. Is the first wine of the season ready for drinking about Sis weeks after the Harvest. The wine accounts for about 55 per cent of the Llaca Jolais crop this year com pared to 6 percent 20 years ago. Nou pc Atje wine a Stu it million i n the pockets of Beaujolais wine growers and dealers in 1987, according to the regional producers association signs Hung in bars and restaurants throughout the capital Early thursday announced la Beaujolais Nouveau Cost arrive the new Beaujolais has arrive part of the enormously Success Ful Campaign that has Given Glamour to what is really the Bottom of inc barrel among Beaujolais wines. Before world War ii when great French wines sold for about s3 a bottle Soiu Juliuis Wain considered Worth of a Glass Container. It was hauled Olf in barrels to Paris and Lyon about 30 Miles away where it was drunk like juice by working men. It was in fact called in Vin do Cockcr or a foot Sumers who were ill biggest fans. When prices Rose for other wines Era Jolais wine dealers realized the had an inexpensive product thai appealed to untutored palates. The obvious Market for the simple wine was America. A massive publicity Campaign was begun in 1959, and the rest of inc Suc Cess Story is history. As usual the Beaujolais publicity stunts this year included a Rush by the wine bearing trucks to the Airport in Paris where More than 5 10.000 Buttle were flown around inc world by air . About half Lac bottles leaving the air port at Midnight thursday evening were new York bound and another Qsar tar and a Jim. The United states will receive about 10 percent of the 0 million Boll pcs of Beaujolais that will be exported this year. Other big markets include Brit Ain West Germany Switzerland and Belgium. Passengers travelling overnight in air France flights were among the first 10 taste the new wine described by a Chau Jowais spokesman As incomparable ii smelts like Small red fruit like strawberries raspberries even a world today Spain Portugal face big cuts in fishing quotas Brussels. Belgium api Spain and Portugal Are tht1 biggest losers in Newit year s North Atlantic Fishi Jie quotas that were proposed wednesday by the european  spokesman for inc commission pointed out How Ever that inc proposed cuts made for ecological Rea sons arc in proportion with what each country catches. Spain and Portugal making the biggest catches among the \2 in the North Atlantic will suffer the biggest Lossev in tonnage.thi1 total cod catches allowed to dec countries Nel year arc 99.700 tons Down 9.900 tons from this  will lose 4,040 tons. Portugal 3.425 tons. Britain 1,400 ions West Germany 705 tons and France 330 ions. Fisheries ministers who have to approve the quotas arc meeting on tuesday. Gold smuggler s sentence upheld by Nepal court Katmandu Nepal up the supreme court has upheld the Fine and prison a nicene levied against a swedish Man punished for smuggling Gold into Nepal from Tibet last your the National news Agency said  High court dismissed a writ petition filed by Almira Shilder who claimed that he was illegally detained in the  officials had sentenced Shilder to two years in prison and fined him $130.001 on charges of smug gling 218 pounds of Gold into the country. Man demands housing is living in restrooms Lipari Italy a a Man who has lived for two years with his family in Public res rooms is demanding state funded housing an Dalian news report said  Scecchitano 63, has been collecting Signa Tures for a petition to be presented to the mayor of Lipari. He s demanding that he and his family be Given homing immediately i live in inhuman conditions while in Lipari there ire Many Beautiful Villas Scecchitano was quoted Ai idling Ibe italian news Agency  said Scecchitano who has been living with his wire. Adele �0, and his 24-year-old son Silvano in the Public bathrooms in front of lir Jari s City Hall since september 1985, has collected so signatures. Lipari mayor Emanuele came Vale Sard he was unaware of the petition according to Ansa. Lipari is an Island town off the coast of Sicily Prince throws switch for Regent Street lights London a Prince Edward 23-year-old son of Queen Elizabeth ii twitched on the Christmas Jill of recent Street on wednesday.5und Welt Bek White i throw this switch and utter thai time honoured phrase let there be lighted wart told hundreds of cheering  Street i one of London s Moil popular shop Ping thoroughfares comparable to new York s fifth air inc. App too pm National demons rulers in Rotterdam protest the alleged Anli semlium in Rainer Werner Fau Binder s Puy dutch premiere of German s play cancelled after jewish protests Rotterdam Netherlands a the dutch premiere of a West German play accused of being anti semitic was cancelled wednesday after jewish activists walked Onlo the stage in an emotion charged protest. The decision not to perform Rainer Werner Fassbinder s garbage the City and death came a nearly 300 Torch bearing demonstrators shouted slogans of anti semitism never  outside the Lan Tern theater Here. Minutes before the performance by students of the Amsterdam theater school was due to begin a few dozen protesters among the audience walked onto the stage and began a Public debate with others in he theater. Right now there Are people in Rotterdam and he Netherlands who Are  said Simon Cohen chairman of the Liberal jewish Community in this port City. Rabbi Avraham Soete Dorp of Amsterdam s Liberal jewish Community also argued against what he called this terrible play during the stage floor protest. A 1985 performance of the play in Frankfurt West Germany was cancelled after a similar protest. The main character of Fassbinder s play Abraham the hich lev is a Frankfurt property racketeer in the Early 1970s. At the end of the play he kills a prostitute Wilh whom Trhas been having an affair. Another character in the play Hans von Glueck says in a four minute monologue thai he sucks us dry the jew. He drinks our blood. If he had stayed where he came from if we had gassed Hini. I would sleep better  hundreds of thousands of dutch jews died in nazi Germany death Camps during world War ii Many of the demonstrators were Middle aged and several wore jewish prayer Caps. During the highly emotional debate inside the Thea Ter there were Boos and cries of Long live the Freedom of Art from members of the audience angered by the incident. The crowd dispersed peacefully about an hour later. The wednesday incident followed an earlier unsuccessful move by several jewish lobbying groups to have inc play banned by Rotterdam s City fathers who refused claiming Hal would mean censorship. On tuesday dutch Justice minister Frits Korthals Allis also appealed to inc theater school troupe to cancel inc performance school spokesman Rah Weber claimed in an inter new Wilh the associated press that the play was Mccanl As an indictment of antisemitism. The Way ii s played leaves no doubt about thai whatsoever said Weber who added that the play s critics had been quoting ii out of context. It was not immediately known whether later performances of the play Here would also be cancelled  
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