European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 24, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 10 a the stars and stripes tuesday september 24, 1991 faces it places Roseanne Star says parents abused her from wire reports. Actress Roseanne Arnold said her parents sexually abused her when she was growing up and As the memories recently came flooding Back she considered suicide the associated press reported sunday. My name is Roseanne and in Man incest survivor and this is the first time i be Ever spoken about this with anyone other than my group my husband and my children a Arnold said. The Star of the Abc television show Roseanne spoke saturday in Denver at an incest conference attended by More than 1,100 incest survivors therapists and others. A my Mother molested me As a Small child Quot said Arnold 38, who grew up in Salt Lake City. A my father molested me All through my  Arnold the former Roseanne Barr said those memories returned Only recently. Sometimes she woke up screaming. A i saw my father beating my head into the toilet bowl while my Mother stood there saying not in the face not in the face a she said. Suicide beckoned she said. A i would not drive i had the urge to drive off Cliffs into other cars kill myself a she said. A i did no to know How to feel Trust intimacy have sex that Wasny to degrading say no to my children be  the meeting was held at Mon View presbyterian Church where the 1938 miss America Marilyn Vanderbur Aller disclosed in May that her father had molested her from age 5 to 18. Arnold said she decided to go Public after Atler did. She said her parents Helen and Jerry Barr never replied to a letter she wrote them last month telling them she planned to reveal the incest. Arnold s parents could not be located sunday for comment he comedian said the assaults drove her to smoke live packs of cigarettes a Day and to abuse drugs alcohol and food. She advised other incest victims to get treatment to save their own  mention Christine Bicknell met Raisa ii Gorbachev Tor Brief seconds on a receiving line at the Wellesley College commencement last year and she assumed that their lives would never again intersect. On thursday Bicknell who now works for the teamsters Union in Washington was astounded to learn that she has been quoted in mrs. Gorbachev a newly published autobiography / Hope reminiscences and reflections. A when i heard that i was in the Book i screamed a the 1990 graduate said Friday during a visit to Wellesley. A then i thought maybe i was t really in it or maybe it was a  her route into the Book came via the student commencement speech she delivered in june 1990 at the exercises that gained National attention when members of the senior class protested the Choice of Barbara Bush As main speaker. As things turned out the Gorbachev were in this country for a meeting with president Bush so mrs. Bush invited mrs. Gorbachev to the Wellesley commencement where she also spoke. In the Book mrs Gorbachev writes of her visit to the new England women s College a i remember a Young girl Christine Bicknell speaking on behalf of the  then she quotes Bicknell a i believe that we Are Strong women Well educated women women who have a commitment to bettering the world in which we live and 1 believe we will meet the challenges that the world holds for  a you can see Quot mrs. Gorbachev concludes a How our approaches coincide. It is obviously the spirit common to  Bicknell 22, still seemed stunned the other Day. A i am overwhelmed a she said. A when i met her i had practice saying very Nice to meet you Quot in russian for weeks and she just looked at me strangely As if she were not sure what i had  performance former president Reagan made a repeat performance at los Angeles motion picture and television funds country House and Hospital a 50 years after its groundbreaking and 49 years after he presided Over its dedication. Quot Here 1 am in the prime of life and out of work after a weight years in Public housing Quot Reagan said at the 50th anniversary of the groundbreaking. Reagan was president of the screen actors Guild when the suburban Hospital was dedicated in 1942, the year after the groundbreaking. Also at sunday s ceremony was Reagan s wife. Nancy along with Loretta Young Robert Young Robert Wagner Jill St. John Ruby Keeler George Montgomery Roddy Mcdowall and Indian actor Iron eyes Cody. The fund was organized in 1921 by Mary Pickford Charlie Chaplin . Griffith and other film pioneers it operates 140 retirement apartments a 256-bed Hospital child care facilities and social services for Industry  for aids Richard Dreyfuss John Spencer of . Law and Rhea Perlman of cheers were among the celebrities who joined thousands of people for a los Angeles Wal Kathon that raised More than $2.5 million to help people with aids. A we just had the largest and most successful aids fund Raiser Ever held in California a said Craig Miller co producer of the seventh annual aids walk los Angeles held sunday. Miller said 16,000 people signed up to walk the 10-Kilometer, or 6.2-mile, route. The proceeds will pay for aids treatment research and education and lobbying  Mayberry Don Knotts George Lindsey and nine other actors showed up for a reunion of the Andy Griffith show cast Over the weekend in Nashville Tenn Andy Griffith and Ron Howard who played Opie  make it. About 3,500 people packed a Oryland theater on saturday and again on sunday to remember the show which first aired oct. 3, i960. Lindsey who played bumbling Mechanic Goober Pyle and Knotts who played Barney Fife were Happy to attend the Mayberry cast reunion show. A this is As exciting for us As it is for you a Lindsey  in crash David Letterman was released from a Hospital in St. Petersburg fla., Early sunday after treatment for injuries suffered in a minor traffic Accident. Details of injuries to the talk show Host weren to available but police said Letterman drove himself to the Hospital. A i can confirm that he was treated and released but that Sall i can say a said Darlene Bis Tritz nursing manager at Bayfront medical Center. She said Letterman 44, was Able to walk. Police said the car Letterman was driving collided late sat urday night with a pickup at an intersection where just moments before another wreck knocked out the traffic lights. 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