European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 23, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes thursday March 33,1989 Clark turns bandstand Over to younger Host from press dispatches  announced tuesday that he is stepping Down As Host of the american bandstand after 33 years so someone new can Lead the music variety show into the 1990s. A. The show which helped Pioneer Rock v Roll and Llic motown sound is syndicated nationwide and will premiere on Cable s Usa network on april 8. Clark who turns 60 this year but is known As America s oldest teen Ager  his Youthful looks will turn Over the bands tand microphone to David ,26, who was Dis-1 covered at Dick Clark productions in stir Bank Calif. Kirsch a it trait native was working As a Seg ment producer for Usan Camp Midnight a late Clark night talk show on Usa network. He still had to audition though. This is actually an exciting Day for  Clark  in a statement. Like David i was 26 when i started hosting and sound. "after-33 years i finally decided it was time to give someone else a  an associate who asked not to. Be identified said age had nothing to do with Clark s decision. Clark has previously said he wanted to relinquish the. American bandstand Post by 1990. Bandstand As it was first tilled hit Ihu air Waves in september 1952 on a Ftp to in Philadelphia with Bon Horn and Lee Stewart As the original hosts. Clark become the show s Solo Host in1 1956. A year later the show  debut under the new title american  during the next three decades american bandstand provided the first National exposure for scores of per formers including Madonna the Jack son 5, the Beach boys land Ron Sud Jerry Lee Lewis junes Brown Sevle wonder and Nell Diamond. In 1987, american bandstand was entered into the guinness Book of world records As television s longest running variety program it has earned five emmy awards. Reagan wit for Sale for All those people who miss seeing the great communicator on television there is a Way to have him at Home a videotape called stand up Reagan which is now being marketed. A los Angeles firm j2 communications has produced 40 minutes of the stand up wit and humor for which president Reagan was most famous. Marl Well Beret a spokesman for the reagans said tuesday hat he does t think the reagans have seen the tape and that it was put together without the presi Dent s cooperation a spokesman for 32, which has produced i pcs for such peo ple As comedian Tim Conway and cajun chef Paul  said so cents from the Sale of each tape will go to the proposed Reagan presidential urary. That lop is a decision of the tape company and is not official win Borg said. They All look alike former metropolitan opera Star Roberta Peters performed at the washing ton hebrew congregation monday night and Hen attended a reception Ai the Bethesda md., Home of capital Centre owner Abe  Peters went to reclaim her full length Black Mink coat at the end of the evening it was gone and after a search failed to turn it up poll in began calling guests who had left earlier. Then a Call came in from Maxine 1 Label Man the wife of retired rabbi Joshua Haber num. She had he coat and had mistaken it for one she owns. Pollin was Able to return the coat to Peters in Lime for her to make an i surly morning shuttle to new a Pali guest Star the Roy. Jesie Jackion Sharos a Lough with East members Chornaya Brown Fly Ftp and Darryl Ball during filming of an episode of tha popular Kohv lion series a different world Jackson guest stars in Tho episode which focuses on the importance of education. Burnetta Gibson moving show business folks arc on the move. Actress Carol Burnett has sold her Ocean View to move Inland and actor Mel Gibson has bought a Malibu Hin away to use when he s away from his. Home in Australia. .v.",Burnett made a profit of nearly $1,5 million in her move from the gated Home in pull Fly Palisades to a luxury condominium in Century City near by my Hills. She reportedly sold the two Story. Ocean View Home for which she paid  million in 1983 for slightly More than 12.4 j million. The 5,500-Squarc-foot Century City Condo Cost her about $2 million Gibson Star of the mad Max movie series and the icel tequila Sunrise reportedly paid almost s3 million for his new three bedroom four Bath Malibu Home previously owned by Singer Rick Springfield. Gibson and wife Barbara arc said to have already moved into the Mediterranean style Home featuring two fire places and a swimming Pool. Citizens disillusioned Mark Russell the political satirist who has been about Iii business a few years longer than he would like to re member says Washington humor has changed. It is no longer just for  is he says a mine disillusionment with government and Lite Public is watching the City much More closely and is More receptive to his kind of1 humor. And it does t matter where 1 am. I be had things a pvt better outside of Washington Han Here Russell said Iti a recent National journal interview com meriting on the changes he and several key political figures have seen in Washington Over the paid 2q years the Audi ence anticipates  come in with an order form he said. They know they want a John Tower joke and by god you d better have one stars and stripes bookstores stars and stripes bookstores Black starlets on the Rise i they Are a new Breed of Black starlets poised on the Edge of Fame and stardom. Most j Are still adjusting to the whirlwind of new York and Hollywood glitterati. 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