European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 5, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse / Page 24 the stars and stripes faces no places Friday March 5,1993 grammy Winner gets from wire reports grammy winning reggae artist Shabba ranks was pulled from the tonight show guest lineup because of remarks he made earlier about a song that advocates violence against Gays. Ranks who had been scheduled to appear wednesday evening said he was sorry but by then it was too late. Abc said tuesday that the decision was made after producers reviewed a tape of ranks on the British to talk show the word. In december ranks commented about Boom Bye Bye a song toy reggae artist Buju Banton advocating i old acc against Gays. The song was a most definitely right a ranks said then. A if you forfeit the Laws of Goa almighty you deserve crucifixion Quot ranks who won a grammy last week in the reggae category for his album a Fra naked said in a statement tuesday that he regretted the remark. It was a premised upon my support of jamaican artists and their music plus my childhood religious training a he said. Ranks publicist the Torric Williams Agency said ranks had agreed to produce and distribute a Public service announcement opposing violence against homosexuals. Ridgway turns 98 Matthew b. Ridgway the world War ii commander of the . Army a first major airborne Campaign turned 98 on wednesday. Ridgway has lived in Fox Chapel pa., a suburb of Pittsburgh since 1955 when he stepped Down As army chief of staff. He then was chairman of the Mellon Institute for five years. In november 1991, the former general was awarded the congressional Gold medal for service to the nation for More than 40 years. The medal was presented to Ridgway at his Home in a ceremony attended by Gen Colin l. Powell chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. Ridgway s 82nd airborne div made the army a first major airborne assault in july 1943 when his troops landed in Sicily. He led the division through Italy and later into France on a Day. Skating into ownership Dorothy Ila Mill who made her debut with the ice Cap ads shortly after winning the olympic Gold medal for figure skating in 1976, soon will be the Boss of the skating company. She plans to buy the touring show in june when its Parent company emerges from bankruptcy Hamill said tuesday. Financial terms were not disclosed. A a in be always wanted to have my own skating company and ice Capanes has such a wonderful history a said Hamill. She will run the company with her husband Kenneth Forsythe and Benjamin c. Tisdale will be co owner. Ice Cap ads Parent Minneapolis based inter nation after Gay Friendly greeting Britain s Princess Diana wears a Garland and clasps her hands in a traditional nepalese greeting wednesday daring a visit to a welfare Center in Bokhara a Village in Eastern Nepal Diana on a four Day visit to the country also toured mount Everest by helicopter wednesday Hearty 40 years after British climbers were among the first to reach the Summit of the world s highest Mountain Al broadcasting corp., filed for bankruptcy Protection in 1991. Laugh at what you do big Star big Deal says Arnold Schwarzenegger. A most actors take themselves too seriously a he said in the new York times. A the trick is to take seriously your work but to be Able to laugh at what you do. I done to take any of this so an interview in the set of his new movie the last action hero the former or. Universe compared acting to bodybuilding. A if somebody to Saks to me about bodybuilding in a very serious Way r say a hey a wait a minute. What Are you talking about lets be honest. Its nonsense. Fifty Guys standing around in their Little posing trunks with Oil slapped on their body. Showing off and posing in front of 5,000 people. Its a dead girl s wish fulfilled Vince Gui Cave a tearful tribute to a slain 12-year-old after the girls Stepfather brought the country Singer a picture of her to autograph. During the show monday in Plant City fla., Gill dedicated his grammy winning hit i still believe in you to Jennifer Odom. Midway through the song tears streaming Down his face Gill asked the crowd to sing along. Jennifer was abducted feb. 19 after getting off a school bus. Her body was found about a week later and the slaying remains a mystery. In january she posed with Gill for a picture at a concert. Her Stepfather Clark Converse brought the 8-by-10 to the Strawberry festival on monday saying he wanted to fulfil her wish to have it autographed. A May god be with you a Gill wrote. No Luck As director a Steven Seagal can to seem to get his directing career off the november the Star of under siege was set to make his directing debut on the mobster film Man of Honor but the project was cancelled Days before filming after the studios withdrew backing. Now Seagall a next directing project has been thwarted because Warner Bros says there a not enough Snow in Alaska. Rainbow Warrior was to begin filming this month near Nome and Valdez with Seagal As Star and director. The studio s explanation came As a Surprise to alaskans. Valdez is buried under almost 4 feet of Snow while Nome has 10 Bros said wednesday that production on the action thriller May resume later this year. Try try again Ron Reagan is taking another crack at television this time on the Fox network. The former first son will be a correspondent for a prime time news Magazine the network said wednesday. The weekly series will focus on such issues As legislation and the environment. A debut Date was not announced. Reagan recently was Host and producer of a series of Cable to documentaries. He had a late night talk show the Ron Reagan show and was a correspondent for Abc s Good morning to Start a 25% savings account the stars and stripes is now 504 daily but Home delivery stays at 354. By subscribing you save 25%. For savings you can Bank on Call our customer service representative for More information or Start Home delivery today customer service toll freeing germany0130-840048 in the Netherlands 06-022-7629 in Belgium 07811 -8775 in the . 0-800-898854 in Italy 1678-7-3456 in Spain 900-99-4955 or Dan 348-8437
