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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 14, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes monday August 14,1989 faces n places huge Rock music festival has Moscow lumping from ire reports soviet fans jumped danced and wrapped them selves in giant american flags saturday As some of heavy Metal s biggest stars made their soviet debut in the largest hard Rock concert Ever held in Moscow. The Benefit concert a two Day extravaganza billed As the Moscow music peace festival and likened to the Woodstock festival of 20 years ago featured Western musicians Motley Croc Bon Jorl scorpions Cinderella Ozy Osbourne and skid Row As Well As the soviet groups nuance Gorky Park and Brigada s. Proceeds will go to programs that fight drug and Alco hol abuse in the United states and the soviet Union. About 100.000 fans filled Moscow s Lenin stadium saturday Many of them reclining on Mats or jumping and screaming near the stage painted in the psychedelic style of the 1960s. Some tans wrapped themselves in giant american flags and formed human pyramids. At $16 a ticket the concert was exorbitantly priced by soviet standards. However organizers said it quickly sold out. This is the first Lime we be Ever had such a con  said 23-year-old Yelena Vik Lova who came with her husband. There was no Way we could pass up the Chance. We came to Sec the foreign  Rock promoter Alexel Al Llev said the concert rep resented a major step Forward from two years ago when soviet authorities banned a proposed anti drug concert because they said we did t have a drug problem and our Rock was not developed  Eastwood gets Large sum Clint Eastwood has accepted undisclosed libel damages from a British tabloid newspaper that re ported sunday it had published false reports about the actor s private life. Eastwood accepted an apology for lib Clous articles published in London s news of the world on july 9and a Large sum in libel damages and Legal fees said a statement agreed to by the actor and news group newspapers. Eastwood in London completing a movie titled while Hunter Black heart said the newspaper has recognized its mistake and i appreciate that the apology was the most important thing to  he said. I did t embark on this to make profit and whatever Money i end up with after All this i shall donate to  fan helps end rough time Greg Norman left the Kim per lakes Golf course in Hawthorn Woods 111., in a foul mood Friday think ing he had missed the Cut in the pea championship but he cheered up in a hurry saturday morning when he saw who had come to Sec him. Jamie Mutton the 18-year-old leukaemia victim whom Norman befriended last year while winning soviet musician Stas Namton signals to fans As he opens Moscow s anti drug Rock festival saturday. The heritage classic arrived from his Home in mad Ison wis., to cheer Norman. The Norman Hutton relationship became one of the most heartwarming sports stories in recent years and the two stay in close touch. Hutton has battled leukaemia since he was a child but when doctors last checked him in june they found no leukaemia cells. He did t know i was  Hutton said. I walked up to him when he came off the practice tee today and said i. But he did t look at me. He just kept signing autographs. Then he realized it was me and he grabbed me and hugged  with hut Lon following him Norman improved to a 5-Undcr 67 saturday and was at 4-Undcr for the tournament still Well off the Pace. Pennies for the judge a Tennessee woman caught speeding on interstate 75 got even with the will Field county ga., police department. She paid her $55 Fine by mailing in 5,500 pennies. Canc Etc lord even enclosed a Little note with her payment. Enclosed you will find $55 for my traffic citation. I had to Rob my Piggy Bank but it is All there. I have Learned my lesson and will obey All traffic Laws. Have a Nice Day she wrote along with a drawing of a smiling face. Herman Lla sird vol afield count probate judge said he had received payment in coins before but this was the first Lime they had been mailed. He said a Bank will count the pennies and if they Don t total $55 he will make up the difference. I m sure not going to caller Back and Tell her she shortchanged me he said. Lottery told to pay up a Chicago custodian has been declared the Winner of a $3 million lotto Jackpot even though he has no winning ticket to show Tor it. Sixty year old Juliu Russell or. Claimed he lost the ticket. Circuit judge Robert Sklodowsky believed him and ordered the Illinois state lottery to make him a  provided evidence that he consistently played the same two sets of numbers on a weekly basis and the lottery verified that the winning ticket was purchased at the store where Russell said he always bought his tickets said Sklodowski in Mak ing inc ruling. Helcer Andjelkovich Russell s attorney said Russell did t find out he had won until a year after the drawing when Russell s daughter Julie recognized the winning number in a newspaper article that said no one had yet claimed the $3 million lotto prize. Russell screamed of my god and started dig Ging through his lottery tickets Andjelkovich said. But he could t find  Guy Lahr an attorney for the lottery said Russel did show officials other tickets with the winning numbers but All Are dated after the nov. 9, 1985, drawing Lahr said. 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