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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 23, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 16 the stars and stripes thursday april 23, 1992 faces n places charge retracted a new kids Don t lip sync Luxor rises ground was broken tuesday in Las vegas for a new $325 million resort shown in this artist s rendition. The name of its Pyramid shaped hotel and Casino project previously dubbed Quot project a Quot will be Quot Luxor Quot after the ancient egyptian City. Circus circus enterprises inc. Announced. Circus circus plans to open the 2,521-room entertainment Complex with a 30-Story Pyramid in october 1993. The company said the Casino will include replicas of egyptian artefacts including a full scale reproduction of King tutankhamen s Tomb and the Quot River Nile Quot separating the hotel rooms from the  wire reports the former music director of new kids on the Block has retracted his charge that the group was involved in musical fakery and has dropped a breach of contract lawsuit against the groups founder. The former music director Gregory Mcpherson who also produced the groups records for two years said in a statement last week a the allegations that i made regarding new kids on the Block lip syncing were untrue. They did sing Lead on their  Mcpherson made the claims of fakery and filed the lawsuit in january. He retracted them at a news conference in Boston that he held with the groups founder Maurice Starr. In an interview tuesday Mcpherson said he was a not in a position to make any other comment because our negotiations Are still going  but in a separate interview Starr said Mcpherson had called him a and wanted to end All the  Mcpherson who was the new kids music director and producer for two years until december 1990, asserted last january that the group contributed no More than 20 percent of the singing on any of their albums. He contended that Starr and his brother Michael Johnson did the rest. In february the new kids filed a defamation suit against Mcpherson. Leonard l. Lewyln the groups lawyer said that despite Mcpherson a retraction the defamation suit would not be  boost from Elvis Elvis Presley a karate jacket and racquetball shirt were Given to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on tuesday by a lawyer who Hopes the gift will prompt officials to build the Hall. The Halls Board of directors has been inducting members since the mid-1980s, but groundbreaking on the $65 million Hall and museum in Cleveland has not begun. Plans originally called for the Hall to be built by 1988, but changes in the Board and problems in selecting a site have caused delays. Plans now Call for construction to begin in summer 1993. A i believe the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will do for Cleveland what Disney world did for Orlando Florida a said Howard Kranau who donated the shirt jacket and other Memorabilia from his Presley Colucc i to Dylan therapy a Man who trampled his Mother to death to the Bob Dylan song one More cup of Coffee for the Road was let out of prison for a night to see his idol perform. The manager of the corrective services division Ben Marris in Hobart Australia said wednesday that allowing Richard Dickinson to attend the april 11 concert was the idea of his doctors who said he was responding Well to treatment for his schizophrenia. Dickinson 25, was found not guilty by reason of insanity after he killed his 59-year-old Mother Gladys five years ago when she complained because he was playing Dylan a album desire at 4 . He told police at the time that he thought his Mother was an evil character from the album and that the music had Given him the strength to kill her. Swedes no. 7 readers germans spend More on books per capita but More swedes read researchers said tuesday. Using figures collected in 1990, the London based Market analysis firm eur Monitor said average spending on books in then West Germany was $120 a year followed by Norway at $115, and Finland and Sweden both at $95. Americans came next at $90. Swedes topped the readership table with 80  the Best ideas Are the simplest. Like stars and stripes Home delivery. If you live in government housing Well deliver your copy of the stars and stripes right to your Mailbox. It won t Cost you a Penny More than the Bookstore Price and you pay your Carrier just once a month. So keep it simple. Call the newspaper circulation office nearest you just turn to Page 12 and have your subscription to the stars and stripes started today the  Home delivery it does t get any simpler  
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