European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 26, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 16 the stars and stripes i faces a no paces a thursday november 26, 1992queen Elizabeth suggests a touch of gentleness prom wire reports near the end of what Britain s Queen Elizabeth ii Calls a horrible year the Royal family is talking Back to its numerous critics. The monarchy cannot expect to be free from scrutiny the Queen said in a speech tuesday five Days after a fire at Windsor Castle. A but we Are Alt part of the same fabric of our nation Al society and that scrutiny by one part or another can in just As effective if it is made with a touch of gentleness Good humor and understanding a she said. The Queens 10-minute speech marked the 40th anniversary of her reign. It was the third time this month the royals had dropped their customary Reserve to talk Back. In a speech in Hong Kong her heir Prince Charles reserved a snide aside for Britain a irreverent tabloid press which has sniped at his conservationist views. Surveying the drab platform draped in red he said Quot i have a dreadful feeling that you could already invent the tabloid headline to go with it a Green Prince in new red Shock a or something equally  the other statement was from Princess Diana who issued a denial of what she called Quot misleading reports that she had fallen out with the Queen and Prince Philip Over  marriage to Charles. The Queens address followed objections by newspapers and some opposition politicians that the state was expected to pick up the entire Tab a expected to run into the tens of millions of dollars a for repairs to Windsor Castle. Heritage Secretary Peter Brooke told parliament on monday that the government would pay for the repairs and the Queen would restore the damaged  spill is a real Gas Joseph Hazelwood does no to have to worry about people around Valdez Alaska forgetting him after All the Oil that spilled from his ship the Exxon Valdez is finally gone. T free entrepreneurs flush with Cash after the massive cleanup have decided to name their new filling station after him. Cape a Joe a will have its grand opening saturday in Valdez said owners Herb Hirsch and left and Laura Saxe. Hirsch said the name was a natural. A hell he made it All possible a he said. T he Tanker had just left Valdez when it ran aground in nearby Prince William sound in March 1989, spilling 11 million Gallons of crude Oil. The ensuing cleanup provided non Stop work for Many people Tike Hirsch and the saxes who piloted and chartered boats for Exxon officials and worked on Valdez docks As  Deal for guitarist rolling stones guitarist Bill Wyman agreed to give his sex wife Mandy Smith up to about $881,000 under a divorce settlement their attorneys said tuesday in London. The 56-year-old Wyman and Smith 22, were pachyderm soccer Star sir islam left Powers past defenders to Lead her Side to a 2-1 soccer Victory saturday in the Eastern Thailand town of Surin. The game was part of the annual elephant Roundup which shows off the talents of the animals. Divorced in May after less than two years of marriage. The settlement gives Smith the $380,000 North London Home where she lives and its contents a sum of $197,600, expenses of up to $152,000 and Legal costs of $152,000. Malcolm s widow Speaks out the widow of Malcolm x says critics of the slain Black Leader have mistakenly portrayed her husband As an advocate of violence. Quot anybody who says that a by any Means necessary is violence is narrow minded and blocked intellectually a Betty Shabazz said in an address monday night before 1,000 people at the University of Maryland in College Park my. Shabazz 52, is director of communications and Public relations at Medgar Evers College in new York City. She has been lecturing the past few weeks As interest has increased in director Spike Leeds new movie about her late husband. Malcolm x was a nation of islam Leader who left the group and softened his rhetoric somewhat before he was gunned Down in 1965. Madonna film rated x British authorities tuesday said they had Given Madonna a new film body of evidence an x rating British censors ruled the film unfit for viewing by those younger than 18 because of its explicit sex scenes including one in which she drips Candle Wax Over the Chest of her Lover played by Willem Dafoe. Madonna plays a woman accused of killing her Rich elderly Lover during a lovemaking Marathon. A there is one scene where Oral sex is simulated so realistically that i found it a bit near the knuckle and i done to see How they could have gone further without having it banned a said Andrew Dann publicity manager for Guild film  fun and excitement Christmas Art contest contest rules and an entry form will appear monday nov 30 and will be repeated daily through Friday dec. 4. A bicycle will be awarded to the first place finishers in categories for children aged 3 to 7 and 8 to 12. Second place finishers will also receive prizes. In addition 15 gift wrapped children a books will be awarded in each category. Letters to Santa letters to Santa Claus arrive by the thousands at die newspaper each year. The stars and stripes will Forward each and every one to the Jolly old Elf. Each letter writer will have his or her name printed in the newspaper and will receive a reply from the North pole. Address letters to Santa Claus european stans and stripes unit 29480 Apo a 09211