European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 18, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 24 the stars and stripes pages n places tuesday May 18,1993 Den to arrives at Cannes test with mad dog " ,. A wire reports fewer celebrities than usual were expected to attend the 46th Cannes film festival but organizers Are relieved that some including Robert de Niro Are show ing up in the French City. De Niro caused the biggest stir so far when he appeared for the premiere of mad dog and glory in which he plays a shy policeman who inadvertently saves the life of a mobster moneylender played by Bill Mur Ray. Organizers by arc Uncertain whether de Niro whose father died this month would Nike it to the annual Sun drenched Riviera film fest which began thursday. Arnold Schwarzenegger Jean Claude Van Damme and Catherine Delcuve already have come and gone. This week Michael Douglas Sylvester Stallone Elizabeth Taylor and Michael Jackson Are expected be the main draws in this film mad town inundated by journalists Industry figures and fans. Compelled to explain move Over Dan Quayle. The latest conservative Opin Ion Leader to be caught in a Public misspelling is journalist and author William satire the reigning grammar maven of Washington. In his on language column sunday Safire said he misspelled comp Lance As compel Lance in his newspaper column last month. The reference was to a Penta gon concept of using punitive airstrikes to encourage the serbians to negotiate a cease fire in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The word which Safire believes was coined As recently As 1966, has rarely been used and is not in Stan Dard dictionaries. But rather than try to defend his mis take As an acceptable alternate spelling Safire decided to drop it like a hot potato. University chief named Bill Lacy an architect and the former president of the Cooper Union for the advancement of science and Art in Manhattan has been named president of the state University of new York at Purchase. Lacy succeeds or. Sheldon n. Grabs twin 65, who announced last july that he would retire this summer after serving 12 years As president of Suny Purchase a Center for the instruction and presentation of the arts in  county and the surrounding area. Lacy 59, comes to Purchase As it and the 63 other institutions in the Suny system Are grappling with Steep cuts in state financing. In a Telephone interview Sun Day he said he would work to raise Purchase s National hmm Check please about 450 runners take off in the annual waiters race in front of the Paris town Hall sunday. The fastest waiters usually fake about 30 minutes to run the five mile race carrying three empty glasses and a bottle of sparkling water on help tray. Profile to increase its private fund raising further diversify and enlarge its 4,000-member student body and elevate the prestige of its graduates. The Campus has about 100 full time faculty members. They deserve to be much better known regionally locally and nationally he said of the 24-year-old institution. It s an extraordinary  Dalai Lama visits Poland the Dalai Lama Tibet s exiled Leader began a five Day visit sunday to Poland. The Dalai Lama planned to meet with polish parliament members the roman Catholic primate Jozcfa go clip and representatives of the tiny Buddhist and jewish communities. It was not known whether the tibetan Leader who was awarded the 1989 Nobel peace prize for his Campaign against China s occupation of his country would meet with president Lech Walesa who received the same prize in 1983. The visit was sponsored by the Helsinki fund for human rights. The Dalai Lama will travel to the nazi Auschwitz death Camp in Southern Poland to join members of other religions in prayers at the International Center for prayer and dialogue. The Dalai Lama 57, was born Tenzin Gyatso. At age 2, he was recognized As the reincarnation of his predecessor and became the highest authority among Tibet ans worldwide. Jane Seymour week Jane Seymour who just married actor director James Kucach in a private ceremony in Santa Barbara calif., walked Down the aisle in a gown made by a Royal designer. Seymour s floor length peach coloured gown with train was designed by David Emanuel who also designed the wedding gown worn by Princess Diana said publicist Dick Guttman. It was the fourth marriage for Seymour,42, and the second for reach 45. Keach is the brother of actor Stacy Kucach. The British born Seymour won a emmy award for her work in the miniseries Onassis the richest Man alive. She also was in the films live and let die Bat telstar galactic and somewhere in time. Re closing Sale 35% off Kreuzberg Kastern  shopping every thing in the stare except newspapers hurry while the selection lasts Surbara stars and stripes bookstores All sales final credit cards accepted