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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, September 30, 1990

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 30, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pago 12 a the stars and stripes sunday september 30, 1990chicago pays tribute to Sammy Davis or. From wire reports a mice will tie named in Honor of Sammy Davis or. M a Lingo where he performed on the club and theater circuit for More Ilian 40 years. Ity officials plan to rename 31st Street after Davis m ceremonies on thursday. For years it was the Home of Ryan Yea a and blues artists Quot legendary artists of the �?T30s, 40s and 50s were showcased in clubs and Heaters and even private Homes that lined 31st Street which was once tire Hub of jazz and blues a said mayor Richard m. Daley. A Tims no a Only fitting that this Street is chosen to Honor one of the greatest performers in show business the late Sammy Davis  Davis who recently died of cancer first performed Iii Imago in the Early 1940s As part of a Trio that i lured his Uncle and father. I us last Chicago performance was in March 1088, when he appeared with i i Auk Sinatra and Dean Martin. Moscow Gold Falls Flat i he Koval Shakespeare company whose plays about English monarchs have intrigued millions is lir Ulm that soviet intrigues Are less appealing. A Moscow Gold a which opened in London last week was mostly panned by critics. Actor David Cald to who looks much like soviet president Mikhail s. For Haeher has the Lead role. The company a productions of plays by William Shakespeare still draw standing room Only crowds but it is on shakier ground with one of the biggest real life dramas of the 20th Century. Initial performances have played to about 60 percent attendance in the 1,162-seat barbican theater. Quot the whole thing is Best forgotten As in a sure it will be a wrote Jack tinker in the daily mail. Benedict Nightingale of the times of London called the episodic the acc hour drama a a pretty flaccid history lesson a marred by a Al impish  Milton shul Man wrote in the evening Standard that the play would draw audiences who want nothing More than a instant history served up As sketchy cartoons or dramatized  Sara kist clean co stars As Raisa Gorbachev who is seen in yellow pyjamas and a fur coat singing a ditty about her life As a a simple soviet  later the couple lie in bed discussing the movie a  and the Prospect of a film of their lives with Robert Redford and Meyl str cup. To Date the Gorbachev have not responded to invitations to attend the production. A Moscow Gold opened wednesday and runs in repertory through nov. 5. It was co written by britons Howard in Runton and Tariq ail setting the record straight Carrie Fisher says people mistakenly think that / h u i a 4, a head Mem up move Mem out a i Muhm cowboys drive a Herd through Cochrane Albertu during cattle drive 1990, a fund raising event for the nearby Western heritage site. The drive took a 19-mile path through the Foothills of the Rockies. A postcards from the Edge is about her relationship with her Mother Debbie Reynolds because they can to believe that she has the imagination to invent such dialogue. A now everyone thinks that my Mother and i fight on the stairs a Fisher said in an interview published in the latest entertainment weekly. A i feel bad that people think that my Mother is so self obsessed that a How Are you a never crosses her lips. A a she a not like that a said the daughter of Reynolds and crooner Eddie Fisher. A Fisher who played Princess Leia in a Star wars a wrote the Best Selling novel a now a hit movie a in five months after a stay at a drug Center in 1985. Its about an actress who re enters the Hollywood scene after drug rehabilitation and her relationship with her glamorous movie Star Mother. A i wrote about a Mother actress and a daughter actress a she said. A a in a not shocked that people think its about me and my Mother. Its easier for them to think i have no imagination for language just a tape recorder with endless  Tex Asville follow up Peter Bogdanovich knows there will be comparisons Between his hit a the last picture show and its sequel but he a unfazed. He never viewed the 1971 film As great. �?o1 think of it As a Good picture we made 20 years ago nothing More a the director says. A a in be never thought of it As a legendary piece of Art and in fact i never thought it was quite right. I always wanted to go Back and fix it a  a Tex Asville takes place 30 years later in the same Texas town featured in a the last picture  Many in the original cast including cybill Shepherd and Jeff Bridges Are Back. Both films Are based on books by Larry Mcmurtry. Brewer turns to music Freddy Heineken of Amsterdam Netherlands now retired from making Beer has turned to a career in an easy listening Type of jazz. The 67-year-old dutch brewery tycoon wrote several of the songs on a dreams Cape a a compact disc released last week on the dutch Label Dino said company spokesman Jan Van Kooy. In a rare interview published Friday by the International Herald Tribune Heineken boasted a i fool around with Drums and i have inborn syncopation. I once played the congas with some Black Guys in Jamaica. They asked me Back. They bought me drinks a Van Kooy described Heineken a tunes As a Frank Sinatra style music kind of Middle of the Road a not real jazz but in the jazz  Heineken controlled a $3.7 billion Beer Empire until his retirement last year. He was kidnapped in 1983 with his chauffeur and was held for an $11.6 million Ransom. Police freed the two victims unharmed a few weeks later and arrested the kidnappers who got Long jail sentences. Dear abi1y a 25-year-old woman wrote to say that she and her live in Boyfriend were expecting a baby soon my although it was not planned they were Happy about it. Her problem her parents were pressuring her to get married before the baby arrives. She said she and her Boyfriend both had failed marriages and did not want to Rush into marriage again although they were sure of their love a and she did not think a baby on the Way was a Good enough reason to get married. Iou said it was. Some readers wrote in to say a on re old fashioned Abby. Get real this is the is to s no disgrace to be a single Parent Quot Al on stuck to your guns saying a if they re going to try to make their marriage work  probably Iryl Tarder d they have a Legal As Well As a moral commitment a and asked Quot is not anybody on my Side a Well Abby i took a Survey at work we have 29 people wot King in this office 17 women and 12 men and a very one of them was on your Side on your Side in Rochester n  Abby dear on since that letter ran i have been inundated with letters from people wanting me to know that they too Are on my Side. In be heard from every state in the Union All the provinces of Canada plus Guam and the Philippines. How reassuring to know that countless thousands of people spent the time and postage to let me know that the holy sacrament of marriage is still respected and that while having a child out of Wedlock is not the end of the world neither is it the most desirable of circumstances. So its not True that our morals have gone to the docs i in now up to my  in letters from readers of All aces a the youngest a 9-year-old girl from Greenville n.c., and the oldest a 98-Ycar-Oid Man from Windsor it �?sic�?�5�?T1118, a Doit Buck d0vvn�?T Abby a a Vve re 00 your dear Abby 1 went for a Job interview the other Day. I did not Wear jeans i was nicely dressed a nothing flashy. I was Well groomed and wore very Little makeup. I answered All the questions directly and with Confidence. I was not nervous i All and had excellent references. When the interview was Over i was sure i would get the Job. Well four Days later i was notified tha another applicant had been hired. Abby i would like to go Back to the Man who inter viewed me and ask him Why i did not get the Job. A someone else More qualified or what was there some thing negative or obnoxious about me what could Nave done differently a or better i still can to believe did not qualify. What should i do spa Drumn a lost out in Kansas dear lost out r cons Der yourself fortunate to have been Noti tied that you did not get the Job. Many people Are inter wondering jobs and in ass they get tie Job they re Lef its commendable that you want to learn from you mistakes if you made any during the interview. By to not return to question the person who interviewer you unless you arrange for an appointment first.  Brief courteous note thanking him for tin Ter View then ask if he would kindly see you again of a n,otc1 suggesting How you can improve you Ancus. And it might not be a bad idea to enclose Small picture of yourself and a self addressed Stamper envelope. Universal press syn Dicalo  
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