European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 4, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 22 and the stars and stripes wednesday March 4,1992 faces n places nymphomaniac atheists ruled out the year by the Academy of country music awards in Universal City Calif. From wire reports a Man charged with sending skater Katarina Witt threatening and obscene letters asked that his jury be made up Only of nymphomaniac and atheists. . District judge Gary Taylor said no. Harry Scltman i who is acting As his own attorney argued monday in Santa Ana Calif., that such jurors would be free from prejudice and hatred against him. Veltman 47, is accused of sending 60 letters to Witt in her native Germany along with nude photos of himself. He could get up to three years in prison. The trial begins next tuesday. Witt will testify in the trial the judge ruled. However Taylor said he had reservations about bringing Witt into the courtroom with Veltman because of Veltmann a alleged obsession with her. If Veltman fantasizes a love affair with Witt Taylor said a is no to this prosecution an assistance to him in playing out that fantasy a but Veltman and . Attorney Wayne Gross insisted that witty a testimony was crucial to their cases and Taylor agreed to the requests. According to officials Veltman allegedly has been sending the letters to Witt since july 1990, along with nude sexual photos of himself. Some letters cited in court documents contain graphic descriptions of his sexual longing for the olympic medallist. In others Veltman threatens to kill himself and tells Witt a you would rather die than live without me a Veltman was arrested dec. 26 by Fri agents who said they feared he might try to harm Witt during her appearance the following Day in an ice show at the forum in Inglewood Calif. Nominees announced Garth Brooks Alan Jackson Reba Mcentire Clint Black and Randy Travis were nominated for entertainer of Brooks and Jackson led mondays nominations with five apiece. Brooks other nominations were for Best male vocalist Best single for shameless and Best album for both no fences and Rop Iii the wind. Jackson is in the running for Best male Singer and Best single song and album for done to Rock the Jukebox. Black Mcentire Travis Tritt Trisha Yearwood Ricky Van Shelton Vince Gill Billy Dean Mary Chapin Carpenter Diamond Rio and Brooks amp Dunn also got multiple nominations. The winners will be announced april 29. Charles cheesed off Britain s Prince Charles says attempts to ban unpasteurized cheese for health reasons a should strike terror into the hearts of any Trueborn the ban sought by some european Community officials would affect such cheeses As Frances brie and Camembert. A it certainly frightens me and All other people in my country who find that life is not Worth living unless you have a Choice of All the gloriously unhygienic things which Mankind a especially the French portion of it a has lovingly created the Prince said monday. More Money for Art Art Buchwald and his partner deserve As much As $10 million for the idea for the movie coming to America their lawyer told a judge. But Paramount pictures contended the columnist and his partner Alain Bernheim contributed Little to the Eddie Murphy hit and should get less than $300,000. Judge Harvey Schneider ruled in 1990 that coming to America was based on commander Beatty actor and director Warren Beatty is congratulated by companion Annette Bening after he was named commander of arts and letters by French culture minister Jack Lang in Paris on monday. It is one of France s highest awards for excellence in the arts Beatty 55, who was in France promoting his new film Quot bugs Quot is the fourth american to receive the Honor this year. Actor and director Sylvester Stallone was awarded one earlier. An idea Buchwald submitted to Paramount in 1983. A second phase in the Case to determine How much Buchwald and Bernheim should be paid began monday in los Angeles. The movie brought in $145.6 million but Paramount contends most of that was offset by the films $111.2 million Cost and the share of the ticket sales that went to Murphy and director John Landis. Dancer leaves Hospital dancer and choreographer Katherine Dunham 82, left the Hospital on the 31st Day of her fast to protest the forced return of refugees to Haiti. A my body is just waiting peaceably suspended. In a not hungry and in a not thinking about food a she said monday from her bed at St. Mary a Hospital in East Saint Louis ii just before her release. She was hospitalized feb. 16, but or. Albert Jolivert said Dunham no longer needed hospitalization. She has lived on sips of Cranberry juice and an intravenous solution of glucose and amino acids. Dunham has been protesting the . Governments decision to Send Back thousands of haitians who fled their troubled $11 into a daily paper in one subscribing to the stars and stripes. 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