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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 12, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 18 b the stars and stripes saturday october 12, 1991just-married Taylor offers whiffs of opinion from wire reports Elizabeth Taylor interrupted her honeymoon thursday to pitch perfume at a department store in Torrance Calif., while husband Lair Fortensky was in court answering an old Drunken driving charge. Taylor 59, gave fans her opinion of zealous news coverage of her wedding on sunday. She appeared irritated when she discussed the helicopter assault mounted by the news Media to get pictures of her eighth wedding. A i thought a those bastards a a she said. But she said she decided a no in a going to Shine it off. This is our Day. This is my wedding Day and nobody a going to spoil it. And you know something a nobody  she told the crowd she would take her husbands name. A a done to most married women a she asked adding that the a miss Taylor Label was Given her by the press. A i done to Call myself  i am mrs.  the crowd cheered. A marriage a she said a does give a sense of oneness that just being together  Fortensky 39, appeared in Riverside county traffic court in Corona on 1987 charges�?o6f driving under the influence with an open Container in the vehicle said attorney Richard  pastime now it can be told Oakland athletics slugger Jose Canseco keeps up to 15 giant tortoises As pets. So says a sheriffs Deputy who recently rounded up an Escapee from Canseco a Home in Danville Calif. Rafael a 30-Pound specimen escaped from its backyard Cage monday then got stuck in a Box near the ballplayers Home said Deputy Mary Garry Wintch. Others in the cinder Block Cage weigh up to 100 pounds she said. Canseco was a genuinely upset. He really cares about those animals a she said. She added that he plans to take them to Florida for the  remembered it was a bittersweet moment for Jehan Sadat the widow of Anwar Sadat the president of Egypt. To commemorate the 10th anniversary of her husbands assassination on oct. 6, 1981, she came to new York for a screening thursday night of a documentary entitled Sadat a eternal Egypt. The event at the Dag Hammarskjold Library was sponsored by the new York Cairo committee of the sister City program of new York City. A panel discussion followed and the participants included Wal while a sheriff s Deputy escorts Larry Fortensky inside a courtroom in Corona Calif., Elizabeth Taylor blows kisses toward an estimated crowd of 200 in nearby Torrance. Ter Cronkite. Sadat is convinced that the world is catching up with her husband. A the Only thing that makes me feel Happy and satisfied inside is that now they realize that he was right a she said. A i am very proud that after 10 years the leaders who were against Sadat now understand that there is no other Road to peace than through negotiations. A the was very severely criticized at that time and paid for it with his  Sadat divides her time Between the United states where she teaches a course on women in the Middle East at the University of Maryland and her Homeland where she lectures. No Campaign secrets when George Bush said a read my lips during the 1988 presidential Campaign was he aware that the wife of his running mate could actually do so if he did no to know then he probably will soon because vice president Dan Quayle and his wife Marilyn divulged it during an interview with Barbara Walters for the Abc program 20/20. During the course of the interview Quayle explained that she Learned the skill when she went to classes with her younger sister who is severely hearing impaired. The ensuing dialogue went like this Walters a so you can hear you can read secret conversations a vice president Quayle a but 1 know that she lip  Walters a yeah but the other people  vice president Quayle a a that a right. Other people done to but i  Walters a a that a the secret. That a the  Quayle a it s not a secret now. The whole world knows  Giclio a photographer he a covered a revolution in Central America and riots in Miami but staff photographer Dave Didio thinks his most memorable assignment was right Here in Europe the fall of the Berlin Wall. A Veteran of 12 years at stars and stripes Dave a had his share of close Calls. Last minute car troubles for example made him miss boarding a military helicopter that later crashed near Mannheim Germany killing All aboard. On another occasion a mix up in plane connections kept him from being in Jonestown Guyana when other newsmen covering the investigation of a religious cull were slaughtered. At the Ramstein air show disaster a Chance change in shooting positions put him safely out of Range of the deadly debris from two colliding planes. In his 28 years in the business Dave has won numerous stale local and National awards and his photos have appeared in some of the worlds leading publications from life Magazine in the United states to Stern Magazine in Germany. A native of Clarion Iowa he a also an avid Ham radio operator a self described a computer Freak a licensed Pilot and sports car rally enthusiast he owns two porsche 911s. If you know of an event that could use photo coverage or just want to talk about sports car rallies give Dave a Call at ets 348-8270 or German civilian 06155-601270. Your Hometown newspaper overseas  
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