European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 28, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes saturday january 28,1989 faces n places Playboy Palace purported Pinnacle of pinball from press dispatches a new pinball game takes players on a sumptuous Romp through the Playboy mansion packed with playmates and pleasure in the hedonistic style that made Hugh Hefner famous. Ciao babe. You look Beautiful says he the game s amiable Host whose tape recorded voice comes Over a digital stereo system on the computerized by level Layfield. Wolf whistles and sighs Are heard As players backup Points on the state of the Art pinball machine which is being built to commemorate Playboy mag Azine s 35th anniversary. This will be the Pinnacle of pinball for the 80 said Joe Kaminkow designer of the machine for data East pinball inc. Of suburban Melrose Park. There Are ramp shots that take you through the mansion and its Grotto. There Are cooing Birds and cooing girls. The mansion s zoo is in there  the Bac Glass. Which combines color photography and animation features Playboy founder Hefner and his purported Bride to be Kimberley Conrad playing Host to a party of playmates by the swimming Pool with its cascading Waterfall. Hefner s voice accompanies players throughout the game at one Point asking whether anybody wants More Champagne. Pop Star of sing for Coke the coca cola co. Has hired pop Star George Michael to make television commercials for diet Coke joining rival Pepsi in airing soft drink ads featuring big name music personalities. Michael s first diet Coke commercial will debut monday during the american music awards on Abc. The 90-second spot contrasts old world Charm with the Star background of new York City Over a unique blend of original music composed and per formed by the super Star a coca cola  said. This commercial represents a new Dimen Sion in soft drink Adver Michae Tising. There s just never been anything quite like it said Michael a. Beindorff vice president advertising for coca cola  Pepsi the nation s no. 2 soft drink maker has been highly successful with to advertisements Fea Turing pop music superstar Michael Jackson another Well known personalities. Lincoln plot on Block a 125-acre plot of Farmland once owned by Abra Ham Lincoln and his father has been sold at auction to a Farmer for $98,500. Ron Best a Coles county Farmer beat two other bidders at a foreclosure Sale held in Mattoon 111. Best s Purchase will be used to retire a mortgage signed by Raymond w. Phipps of Springfield in a gust of 1975. The land near the Lincoln log Cabin state historic site is eight Miles South of Charleston and will be used for farming and farming Only Best said. Patients Benefit from giggles doctors can help relieve patients pain by tickling their funny Bones a doctor has written in a letter to the journal of the american medical association. Six outpatients at a medical Center in Sweden go significant Relief from painful symptoms of muscle Bone disorders and from depression with a course of humor therapy claimed the Center s or. Lars Ljungdahl. A staff of three nurses participated in a Humo group with the patients aged 26 to 48, at Lyck Orna primary health care Centre in Motala Sweden Ljungdahl said. Prince of help Celebration Prince Charles will be packing his bags next Mont for visits to Washington d.c., Florida Venezuela and the Caribbean Island nation of St. Lucia for its10th anniversary of Independence. While in the United states feb. 16-20, Charles the40-year-old heir to the British throne will go to Washington feb. 17 f9r official duties in addition to Charity Polo matches in Palm Beach Fla. The Palace said it could not yet specify what the Prince would bedding in Washington. He will Stop in St. Lucia before a two Day visit to Venezuela beginning feb. 22. There he is to meet the new president Carlos Andres Perez visit the unite world College at Barinas and carry out other official engagements. Swayze seeks serious role Patrick Swayze who played an altruistic hot head who dances with both heart and Pelvis in the movie dirty dancing says he wants to be take seriously As an actor. The classically trained dancer told gentlemen s quarterly in its february Issue i Don t Wanna be a sex Symbol. I Wanna bean  with All the attention Swayze is getting from fans the actor dancer is becoming an extroverted Recluse the Magazine says. You wind up trying to create a world for yourself because Youdon t have the real one any More. You can t go anywhere. I did t real ize the extent of the Swayze Trade off Swayze  36-year-old Swayze says his eyes Are too squinty and that his smile is too crooked. I smile off to one Side. I got my father s  be been Workin not to smile like that he said. Celebrity status contested Joe Piscopo says he s no Star and if he can con Vince an appeals court in new Jersey he s just another Joe it would save him thousands of dollars in divorce ruling. A lawyer for Piscopo 37, argued in Bergen count Superior court that the comedian actor of saturday night live and Beer commercial Fame does not have celebrity Good will the ability to generate future earnings based on celebrity status. The arguments were part of an Appeal Piscop filed on the August 1988 divorce ruling by Superior court judge Isabel r. Stark that his celebrity Goodwill is a quantifiable  Piscopo s lawyer Francis w. Donahue said if Pis Copo has celebrity Good will it s Worth about $46,000 to his former wife Nancy. Donahue also contested the judge s decision to Lepiscopo s sex wife move to Florida with their 9-year old son Joe jr., and to make Piscopo pay $40,000annually in child support. Composer Schuller noted composer Gunther Schuller is the third recipient of Columbia University s William Schuman award a $50,000 prize for lifetime achievement in american musical composition. Schuller 63, who has composed More than 130pieces of music received the award at a dinner new York. Schuller gained Fame for mixing 12-tone classical music with jazz elements in the 1950s and calling it third  stars and stripes bookstores stars and stripes bookstores if at let the quest for the dark sword begin now the dark sword Saga comes to life in this All new fantasy role playing game that takes you to a time when magicians and technologists battled to Rule the world. A companion volume for gamers and no gamers alike dark sword adventures is an indispensable who s who guide to the world of dark sword that no fan of the bestselling trilogy will want to be without. 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