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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 23, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 24 the stars and stripes faces n paces for to. Juty 23.1993 the new yorker criticized for he Nous cover from wire reports the new yorker has come under fire for a cover that critics say perpetuates the stereotype of arabs a troublemakers. The cover of the july 26 Issue depicts three children on a Beach building the Manhattan Skyline put of Sand. One child is Black another is dark complexioned and a third appears to be  red haired boy with freckles wearing a traditional Arab headdress h poised to crush the world Trade enter s twin towers the target of a bombing in february that killed six people and injured More than1,000. Muslim militants have been charged in the blast. Mohammad t. My Hal Secretary general of the National Council on islamic affairs called the cover ugly racist and an assault upon the arabs.". The National ethnic coalition of organizations a umbrella association of 66 ethnic and heritage groups called on artist David Mazzucchelli and the Magazine to apologize for the insulting drawing. This sketch is absolutely heinous said coalition chairman William Denis Fugazy. At a time when we arc struggling desperately to combat stereotypes it reinforces the myth that arabs Are terrorists and trouble  the Magazine issued a statement saying the cover is a joke about cultural stereotypes and about How Chil Dren absorb them from television the child depicted in the new yorker is clearly and unmistakably not an Arab american but a child pretending to be a Middle Eastern terrorist on a hot Day at the Beach the statement said there is an Arab american child in the picture the Little boy on the left who is As appalled As the other  Hefner faces s of for being late Hugh Hefner is in trouble with his publisher who issuing him for allegedly missing deadlines for the Manu script of his  the founder of Playboy Magazine did submit was not an acceptable professionally written presen tation of his life Stuart Applebaum a spokesman for Bantam books said wednesday. Bantam books is a division of new York based Bantam Doubleday. Bantam is suing Hefner and Playboy enterprises for$400,000, Money he received on a seven figure Advance that Applebaum would not  contract oct. 22,1985, gave Hefner until april 30, 1987, to finish the manuscript according to the Superior court lawsuit filed tuesday. That deadline was postponed to oct. 1,1992. Hefner missed that too. Singer testifies in album suit a studio Singer testified that she Sang All or part of four songs on Paula Abdul s 1988 hit debut album for Ever your girl. Yvette Marine says her contribution i Unsung on the album credits. Leaden of two groups say the jury 26 cover of the now yorker perpetuates the stereotype that arabs Are troublemakers. Besides Public recognition Marine is suing Virgin records in . District court for unspecified royalties. The album sold 7 million copies. Marine 27, said she Sang backup on knocked out need you and state of attraction. She also said she was asked to learn and sing opposites attract As a guide vocal for Abdul. Virgin records says the guide vocals were omitted from the album. Often singers learn songs listening to such guide vocals on demo recordings. Love survives fest of time they were married during the great depression of the 1930s and divorced during world War ii. Now Kathryn and Edgar Williams Are giving it another whirl. Kathryn 77, and Edgar 81, did t see each other for37 years. A May visit to their son brought them together and their old attraction to each other returned. Both had remarried since their divorce in 1942, but both new spouses had  the visit Kathryn went Home to o Ridge tenn., and Edgar returned to his Home Silver Spring my. But they celebrated her birthday together and they stayed in touch. A Short time later he asked her to come to Silver Spring to visit and she agreed. They realized they were in love and two weeks ago they got married at the courthouse t guess Fate just put us together Edgar told the Montgomery my county journal. This time around we Are going to do a lot better Job than we did the  video nominees announced the Lead nominees announced wednesday for the 1993 mtg video music awards included Trendsetter sen Vogue and Pearl Jam As Well As Veteran Rock band Aero Smith. Actor Christian Slater who will be Host of the awards show announced the nominees in 22 categories at a los Angeles news conference with members of the female Trio in Vogue. In Vogue received six nominations for their free your mind video including video of the year and Best group video dance video and re  contenders for video of the year were . S Man on the Moon Pearl Jam s Jeremy Pete Gabriel s digging in the dry and Aero Smith s Livin on the edge.. And Aero Smith had nominations in four other categories including Best group video for Man on the Moon and Best Metal hard Rock video for Len on the  1993 mtg video music awards will be presented sept. 2 in ceremonies to be broadcast on the Cable Channel from Universal amphitheatre. Harrison raped by neighbors George Harrison has complained in court that he feels raped by neighbors traipsing by the House he built on Maul Hawaii. The former beatle was unaware when he bought theland that it included a right of Way so others could get to the Beach. Have you Ever been raped i m being raped by Al these people Harrison said tuesday in Maui circuit court. My privacy is being violated. The whole Issue is my  Harrison wants the pathway a legally established easement for his neighbors moved. If he does t get his Way he told the court he May sell his estate. Harrison said he would not have bought the 60-Acrespread in 1979 had he known of the easement. It was mentioned in the Purchase contract but not in the deed. The trial before judge John Mcconnell is to deter mine where the easement should go. 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