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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 21, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday May 21, 1992 the stars and stripes a Page 9 Rock group funds exhibits with nudity after Grant is denied Cambridge mass. Map the Rock band Aero Smith Nas donated $10,000 to a Massachusetts Institute of technology museum to replace a Grant denied by the National endowment for the arts. A a we re angered to see artistic and personal freedoms erode a said the band which got its Start in Boston 20 years ago. A we want the exhibit to be there for whoever wants to see  Aero Smith which has used sexual material in its recordings Over the years also voiced its support tuesday for a free thinking artists  the donation will help pay for a Corporal politics a an exhibition scheduled to open in december at mites list visual arts Center. A this was absolutely out of the Blue a curator he lain Posner said. A their management called and expressed the bands interest in supporting a Corporal  we were just  the exhibition includes works of four artists. Some of the works include nudity and use images of body parts to explore alienation in contemporary society. A panel of museum professionals and the National Council on the arts recommended that the Nea award $10,000 Grants to the list Center and the Anderson gallery at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond which also planned an exhibition using nudity. But last week acting Nea chairwoman Anne Imelda radice rejected both Grants saying the exhibitions lacked artistic excellence and Merit. Landlord ordered to pay neighbors Over drug Sale ringside seats Rock climbing experts descend from Italy a leaning Tower of Pisa alter wrapping two steel rings around the lower part of the famous Structure to keep it from Tilting too much. A renovation project Calls for 16 More rings to be installed by the end of june to keep the 800-year-old landmark from collapsing. San Francisco a a judge has ordered a landlord to pay thousands of dollars to 75 neighbors of an apartment building used by drug dealers. Neighbors had sued Albert c. Lew claiming his 36-unit Complex in Berkeley had become a Public nuisance. Superior court judge Ken Kawaichi ruled the property was being used a was a Center for Sale Ana distribution of  Lew was ordered to pay the neighbors $218,325. Each will get Between $1,000 and $5,000. A it sends a Clear signal to property owners in California that the business of drugs will not be allowed on their property a said Molly Wetzel founder of an anti drug group Safe streets now. She said Lew has begun installing stronger fences and evicting tenants believed to be involved in drug dealing. Lewis attorney David self criticized the ruling. A we can to make landlords take up where government school churches and the rest of society have failed and left off a he said. A landlords can to be expected to solve All of society a  court records show that before the ruling Lew had installed locks and no trespassing signs. But Kawaichi said Lew also should have hired a resident manager and installed High fences for Security. Self said Lew has since hired a daytime manager. A neighbor Carl Babcock said that drug dealing appears to have decreased somewhat since the ruling but that neighbors will go Back to court if Lew does not further secure his building. Saudi Arabia lax in paying debts panel told. N i. A kind us knit porn a pm  c Washington apr the plants that provided water to . Troops in saudi Arabia were built by an american company that went bankrupt waiting to get paid a congressman told a House panel tuesday. The saudi government still owes More than $100 million for work on three Large desalination and Power plants built in the 1970s, including one at Khanji damaged during the War by iraqi artillery rep. Bill Emerson r-mo., told a House foreign affairs subcommittee. The company that designed and supervised the plants Sanderson and Porter of new Jersey went bankrupt in 1980 and a received nothing for its work but ruin and oblivion a said Emerson. A the saudi monarchy cannot be permitted to re Spond to us Only when it stands to gain to Call us Onty when it requires the lives of our sons and daughters he said. Rep. James Traficant a Ohio put it More bluntly. A we saved their assets in the Sand and now they re burning ours a he testified. Traficant and sen. John Glenn a Ohio addressed the panel on behalf of a Youngstown company that is owed $11.6 million for a shopping mall it built for a member of the saudi Royal family Prince Mishal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. Glenn told the subcommittee of having to Call the saudi ambassador in 1984 when 15 employees of Youngstown based Buchit corp. Were denied exit visas because the Prince ignoring a contract arbitration clause demanded immediate payment for costs that ran up during a construction delay. A the situation has become intolerable a he said. A saudi Arabia cannot be allowed to operate under the illusion that if they simply do nothing the injured parties will get tired give up and go  Glenn urged the administration to ask the saudi ruling family to sign a 1958 International agreement covering business disputes. Traficant sought a new Law conditioning any arms sales on the saudis signing a dispute Resolution agreement. Baseball coach s Throat Cut in dispute Over rules whitev1lle, . A a Duth league baseball coach slashed anther coaches Throat As they argued Over Rule requiring All players to be used in game police said. Richard Calvin Blackwell 45, was charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill for the attack londay on Marty Butler said police Hief John b. Raynor Blackwell was released on $5,000 bail. Butler 34, received 50 stitches in his Throat Raynor said. The slashing occurred As the teams of 8 and 9-year-Olds were at the City Park preparing for a game. Blackwell complained to the City recreation director that Butler had violated the Rule in a game last week against his team and Butler got involved in the argument the chief said. Blackwells team had lost the game he was complaining about. Games in the Whiteville City league were called off for the week. New Wallet packs a Wallop when thief goes for the loot Melbourne Australia apr pickpockets beware you could be caught a Blue handed Quot thanks to a stainless steel reinforced Wallet. The smart Safe Wallet launched by co Ortag Australia has a four digit combination lock and a dozen pressurized Dye capsules set to explode if it is forced open. A the Basic philosophy is that if a thief can to use what they have stolen then there a Little Point in stealing it in the first place a co Ortag managing director Geoff Salter said. The Wallet is designed to stain Bank notes checks and the user if opened by Force. The Dye also destroys the magnetic strip on credit cards on Contact erasing All the coded personal information and making them useless. The Wallet costs about 190 australian dollars about $144  
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