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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 21, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 24 a the stars and stripes saturday september 21,1991 faces no places Rocker Billy Preston seeking drug treatment from wire reports Rock Singer songwriter Billy Preston asked a judge thursday to order him into a drug treatment program and to drop three cocaine related charges against him if he completes the program. Preston appeared in municipal court in Malibu calif., to face charges of cocaine Possession and Misdemeanour sex offences stemming from an encounter with a 16-year-old Day labourer. Preston often called a the fifth beatles for his keyboard work with the band petitioned visiting judge Patrick Canfield for a a diversion of the felony cocaine charge As Well As two related misdemeanours. Preston a defense attorney Anthony Brooklier said that under the diversion Law Preston would be investigated by a probation officer to determine whether his Case qualifies for such handling. Sex Lover May Settle Judy Nelson said a tentative settlement with Tennis Star Martina Navratilova Calls for her to receive a House in Aspen colo., and Cash in a package Worth slightly More than is million. But Nelson said a couple of issues remain unresolved before the Deal is final. The former Beauty Queen who turned 46 this week filed suit in fort Worth Texas last june against Navratilova claiming she is owed half the assets accumulated during the couples 7-year relationship. Because of a confidentiality agreement she could not say which of the three houses she will get. However she said it is neither the $1.3 million Home she is living in now nor the 100-acre, $3.1 million Mountainside farm eight Miles from Aspen. That leaves a third Home valued at $900,000 nearly two years ago which is being rented. In All Nelson said the proposed settlement amounts to More than $1 million 40 percent of which she would owe her attorney in fees. Two issues remain unsettled however. One is a non publicity pact that Nelson said she refuses to accept. The other she said is a demand by Navratilova s attorneys that Nelson publicly declare the Cour pies disputed 1986 a non marital cohabitation agreement invalid. Goulet in Hospital Singer Robert Gomel was resting comfortably after being hospitalized with stomach pains. Goulet who was admitted to desert Springs Hospital in Las vegas Early thursday suffered an intestinal blockage Hospital spokesman Ned Barnett said. A the is in Good condition and resting comfortably a Barnett said. An american first Ludana Pavarotti left and Placedo Domingo have a laugh during a rehearsal break thursday at the metropolitan opera House in new York. The two Are performing together for the first time on an american stage in Celebration of the 25th anniversary of the opening of the opera House at Lincoln Center. The performance of excepts from Quot rigoletto Quot Quot Otelo Quot and Quot die Fleder maus Quot will be aired live monday on a pay per View Cable television. Goulet 57, Rose to Fame playing sir Lancelot in the 1960s Broadway musical Camelot with Richard Burton and Julie Andrews. Air museum gets lift saudi arabians ambassador in Washington has promised $1 million toward a planned american air museum in England organizers said thursday. They said the pledge followed a meeting Between the ambassador Prince Bandar bin Sultan and marshal of the Royal air Force sir John Grandy who met at Cranwell Royal air Force College. Frank Crosby spokesman at the Imperial War museum in London said that in recognition of the gift a special Section of the air museum will be devoted to or m a the decisive role of air Power in the Gulf War Between the ., British and saudi arabian air  Grandy is joint chairman with american actor Charlton Heston of the drive for 8 million pounds about $13.6 million to build the air museum at Dux word Airfield 45 Miles North of London. Duxford was a  Air base during world War ii. A direct mail Appeal in the United states for the air museum has already raised $650,000 from More than 20,000 individual donors Crosby said. Duxford Airfield now belongs to the Imperial War museum which keeps a collection of 120 historic aircraft there including 20  Planes. The american air museum will open in the mid-1990s, if the Appeal succeeds. The stars and stripes the v corps commander explains a Hub Community plan for the army one of the major changes in the look of the army in Europe is a concept known As Hub communities. V corps commander it. Gen. David m. Maddox says there could be problems As the system evolves but the end result will be a better place to live and work. Maddox also says the instability of Eastern Europe Means the american military continues to have a vital Mission on the continent. That also Means training will continue to be a priority within v corps. Maddox discusses these and other topics in an exclusive interview monday in the stars and stripes. The stairs an it. Gen. David m. Maddox your Hometown newspaper overseas  
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