European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 27, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 22 the stars and stripes wednesday november 27,1991 faces n places avoid sex if youve not married magic says standing outside his parents Home in Lansing magic Johnson right visits with Dale Beard who was Best Man at his wedding. From wire reports basketball superstar magic Johnson returned to his Hometown of Lansing mich., on monday for the first time since retiring because he has the virus that causes aids. In Lansing to spend thanksgiving with his family a smiling Johnson said he would urge unmarried people to abstain from sex rather than practice Safe sex. A what in a trying to do is save lives a he told div to of Detroit. A those who arc Blind Are the ones who arc going to kill a lot More people. They re the ones who Are going to spread the disease even More. A your population is going to decrease real fast if we done to do something about on sunday Johnson for the first time publicly advocated abstinence. He had been criticized by religious leaders and others for recommending condom use instead of abstinence. Johnson 32, retired nov. 7 from the los Angeles lakers because he has his the virus that causes aids. Johnson told div he Felt Good but would not discuss the medical treatment he has been receiving since being diagnosed. He said he was stunned at the Impact his disclosure has made worldwide. A i did no to know that i was like that a Johnson said. A it really shocked standing outside his parents Home in Eaton county a Delta township Johnson said a if i had t have grown up Here i probably would not have been Able to Deal with this situation. It made me Strong Tough. It made me realize who your friends Are. Its done a lot for me and i Hope in be done a lot for also on monday Johnson announced he is forming a non profit foundation to support aids education research and care for patients. The magic Johnson foundation plans to assemble an advisory panel of medical experts and fund raisers said Janice Wise a spokeswoman for Johnson s business and marketing Agency first team marketing inc. �?o1 am very grateful for the outpouring of support i have received from All Over could turn the clock Back i would have acted differently. A i am also hopeful that the Public can express the same support for everyone who is afflicted with this disease regardless of How they acquired it a said Johnson who has said he contracted the human immunodeficiency virus through heterosexual Contact. The foundation was announced the Day distraught fans of Freddie Mercury Lead Singer of the Rock group Queen gathered outside his London Home where he died sunday of pneumonia brought on by acquired immune deficiency syndrome. Mercury who was bisexual had disclosed saturday that he had aids. To write Johnson or Send donations Contact magic Johnson foundation . Box 32, Inglewood Ca 903020032. Soap another world earlier this year because he has the aids virus says he a leaving behind a career damaged by prejudice. Rambo 50 and single said the role he took in 1985 As Jack Ewing on the television show Dallas began to shrink because of Industry Bias against men suspected of being Gay. A i knew there were whispers going on behind my Back a he said in an interview in mondays los Angeles times. A either a he a Gay or a he a this or a and i thought a what the hell did i do a people were just assuming and people did no to really know anything about my rambo said he is bisexual. He said disclosing his aids infection has been a like Freedom to a a in be never Felt better. Some say in be never looked better in a Long time a he dines at table Elvira mistress of the dark was hostess of a thanksgiving dinner in los Angeles at which the Turkey was the guest of Honor not the main course. Actors River Phoenix and Rue me Clanahan brought Tofu pot pie and Corn chowder to mondays vegetarian thanksgiving at the Home of Elvira actress Cassandra Peterson said people for the ethical treatment of animals. A there is also a theme of life Here for us and for the Little Turkey who was Lucky enough to get invited to our party a Mcclanahan said during Grace. Among the 30 celebrities attending were married. With children Star Katey Sagal former first daughter Patti Davis radio personality Casey Kasem and singers Jane Wiedlin and . stay in stable Arizona will have to wait to see the Prince and Princess of Belgium Armand and Dian de erode galloping through the Chaparral. The old West horseback ride has been postponed until March. The 10-Day, 300-mile expedition was approved by the Navajo tribe last week but not in time for a fall excursion Patrick Sance president of great expeditions said monday. Among the Rich and famous signing up for the $3,500 ride the belgian Royal couple and Christine Janin who conquered mount works at eatery Rudy Gatlin of country music a Gatlin Brothers tried his hand at busing tables and taking orders when an eatery where he was having lunch got Busy the Brentwood tenn., restaurant owner said. The Singer got up and cleared tables for More than an hour nov. 13 at Biddles lunch Box outside Nashville the Nashville Banner said monday. Quot he started waiting on customers putting orders in the Back. Then people started asking him for autographs a said owner Sharon Biddle who was missing an employee because of jury duty. A the said head always wanted to Call an order Back through a window a she said. The Gatlin Brothers hits include All the Gold in California broken lady and i Don t Wanna cry. The world even from people who have criticized some of the things i have done a Johnson said in a statement released in los Angeles. A obviously if Hollywood prejudice Dack rambo who quit the daytime Christmas fun and excitement annual Christmas colouring contest. The first of five drawings along with contest rules will appear monday december 2. Another one will appear every Day until Friday december 6. Color the drawing and submit your entry promptly. A bicycle will be awarded to the first place finisher in categories for children Ages 3 to 7 and 8 to 12 years old. Second place finishers will also receive prizes. In addition 15 gift wadded children a books will be awarded in each category. Letters to Santa. Letters to Santa Claus arrive by the thousands at the newspaper each year. 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