European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 01, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 12 the stars and stripes thursday june 1, 1989 faces replaces Hope s exit line steals Highway officials9 show from hire reports Bob i Lope claimed he was doing what his fans loved most when he dedicated a sign for an exit to Bob Hope drive in Burbank. Calif. It s Hope said in a on liner prepared for the California department of transportation event on memorial Day. What audiences Al ways liked Best about me was my the name of a Short Street beside Abc studios in Durban was changed to Bob Hope drive a year ago. And for Many years travellers in the pal Springs area have had a Chance to exit interstate 10 to another Bob Hope drive in Rancho Mirage. Hope who also celebrated his 86th birthday monday said he occasionally can shoot an 18-holc score below his age on the Golf course. But when i played yesterday i shot my License plate lies of fhe stars Julia Duffy lied about her Bra size Stacy Keach tried to convince producers he could sing Estell Getty ribbed about her height and Jackee pretended to be an expert dancer All in an Effort to beat the Competition for coveted pans. A the latest edition of to guide. Duffy of lbs s Newhart admits altering her Bra size when the part called for a Fuller figure. Reach the actor who plays a i i Mike Hammer Duff convinced product is of Baum he could sing while walking a Tightrope. And Getty of abcs Golden girls has been lying for years about being 5 feet tall when she s actually Shorter. She still won t re veal her height the Magazine says. Then there arc White lies committed in the form of an altered resume that work but not in the Way intended. Jackee. Of Abc s "227." inflated he resume for a part in the Broadway musical new Orleans to say she took eight years of dance with Altin Alley and two years with Frank a Valchett. Gregory mines teacher. I figured they would t Check she said. They did t have to especially after they saw her try to dance. But her sense of comedy ultimately landed her the role. Where the fans Are opening with the song let me Singer Connie Francis returned to the Las vegas stage and thanked fans for helping her overcome a series of personal tragedies. You be always let me know you were there in Good times and bad. And for that i la always love you she told a cheering audience at the Aladdin theatre for the performing arts. The crowd gave her several standing ovations As she reeled off Gold record hits such As who s sorry now where the boys Are stupid cupid and lipstick on your she sold More than 90 million rec ords Between 1958 and 1963. In 1974, just hours after performing at a music fair in Westbury n.y., fran Cis was raped and terrorized at knife Point in her Motel room. Career problems three failed marriages and the death of her brother who was gunned Down in the driveway of his new Jersey Home led to emotional problems that required occasional hospitalization. I be had the kinds of problems that almost everyone in the world has had at one time or another whether it s divorce or mental illness violent crime or a death in the family the 50-year-old Singer said in a recent interview thank god it s made me a Strong per Cronkite hoi Sis Anchor once around the track Weil Gorman Chancellor Helmut Kohl lakes a Lap around the track on the Back of a motorcycle piloted by former world Champion ton Mang at hoc Kenhelm West Germany. The Chancellor was the official starter for the soc world championship race. Sailing master As the Star of India an Iron hulled ship built in 1863, set sail from san Diego for the open seas for Only the fourth time since 1923. She s a Beauty. I could Lake her out every said Cronkite an avid Yachtsman and former lbs network news Anchor. Hundreds of spectators gathered at the downtown Embarcadero to give the oldest Iron hulled ship afloat a rousing Send off on its seven hour voyage through san Diego Bay to the Pacific Ocean and Back. The Star of India which has been in san Diego since 1927, carried Passen Gers and cargo Between England and India in the 1860s. The ship s Only previous voyages to n Cindri in it in Mimir not in 1q2t Warp i Walter Cronkite was the honorary sea since it was retired in 1923 were in 1976 to help celebrate the nation s Bicentennial and in 1984 and 1986. Proud Mountaineer country music Star Little Jimmy Dickens says hell never forget his roots. Following a performance at the Dan Delion festival in Greenbrier county w.va., Dickens accepted an engraved copy of a Resolution passed by the West Virginia Senate citing him for his 40 years As a country music Star As Well As for being the Only West virginian elected to the country music Hall of Fame. I m proud to be a West virginian. I be carried the name of West Virginia All Over the Globe he said. Dickens favourites include take an old cold Tater and Wail and a sleeping at the foot of the dad make father s Day june 18, extra special for your dad. Enter the stars and stripes father s Day contest. Write a Short essay maximum 200 words telling us about your dad. Ii your essay is judged to be the Best Well Send your dad a Check for $300 to buy the Gilt of his Choice. The father of the second place Winner will receive a Check for $200. And the third place Winner s dad will receive $100. The Best essays will be printed in the stars and stripes on father s Day. The contest is open to those age 17 and older who Are eligible to shop in he Exchange and use the Apo and Fpo. Stars and stripes employees and their family members Are not eligible to enter. Entries must be received by the stars and stripes no later than june 12,1989. Be sure to include your return address and Telephone number. Send your essay to my dad stars and stripes Apo 09211 or the International address my dad stars and stripes postfach111437 d-6100 Darmstadt 11 West Germany
