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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, August 8, 1993

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 08, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday August 8, 1993 faces n placed the stars and St ipes Page 15 makes fossils of longtime Box off ice records from wire report the dinosaurs from Jurassic Park have chomped Down More than $400 million worldwide in less than two months As the thriller continued to set records last  Universal release has taken in More than $287 million after 57 Days in the United states and has hit$120 million in foreign grosses from 16 territories most of which have hosted the film for less than a  20 Days in the United kingdom and Ireland the monster movie has sold 8.5 million tickets to gross$36.4 million at 435 Heaters and beat the previous All time record set by ghost at $35 million git of needed20 weeks starting in october 1990, to set its record. Jurassic Park is currently the third largest Domestic grosser of All time and took in $937,615 at 2,151 Thea ters thursday. It trails . The extraterrestrial at$399.8 million and Star wars at $322 million.". However figures for i and Star wars both include grosses from reissues of about $40 million and $37 Mil lion respectively. As a result Jurassic Park has passed thesmar wars initial release total of $286.8 million to become the no. 2 film by that  wants to beat the $645 million in initial re lease revenues taken in by . Following its 1982 re lease by the same studio. Comedian wins lawsuit Call it the stuffed Penguin  jury in Santa Clara calif., sided Friday with co median Gallagher who was sued by a woman who said she was injured when his Penguin sidekick fell on her during a performance. Robin Vann 29, claimed Gallagher purposely tossed the Penguin stuffed with a fire extinguisher at her head during the september 1990 show in san Juan Capistrano  took the two of them to court seeking $33,000 for medical costs lost wages and unspecified  furry Brown doll sporting a red Bow tie was in Orange county Superior court on  thursday Gallagher testified that he was using the Penguin at the san Juan Capistrano show to shield himself from audience members spraying him with silly string a Sticky substance shot from an aerosol , 47, said he lost his grip and the Penguin slipped onto Vann s table. Actor faces stalking charge Tina Sinatra s sex Lover James Farentinos stalked and threatened to kill her after their Stormy five year Romance ended a prosecutor said in los  s lawyer said the charges Are nonsense. We re positive that Jim will be completely exonerated attorney Blaine Gruenberg said Friday. Deputy City attorney Liz Gertz said the death threat against Frank Sinatra s daughter had sort of been going on off and on for  received a restraining order against Farenti time for the King a unique guitar shaped Elvis Presley watch will be marketed this fall in a limited edition by Val Dawn inc. The collector watch has a suggested retail Price of $70. The company also markets a pocket watch that plays love me tender no on May 6, Gertz said. He was arrested july 30 an charged with stalking ignoring the order and two counts of making annoying phone  Farentinos is free on his own recognizance and arraignment is scheduled for aug. 27, Gertz said. Arnolds buy newspapers with to stardom and a diner under their belts Tom and rps Annc Arnold will now try their hands at run Ning five weekly newspapers and giving a Little advice. The couple bought the papers All in Southeast Iowa from big Grove publications for an undisclosed sum. A full Page advertisement thursday in the paper said Roseanne will begin writing an advice column dear Rosey in september. Tom Arnold also will write a column. The couple already owns the big food diner in Eldon Iowa which opened in March. Zoo won t close for Jackson the Singapore zoo has turned Down a request to close its Gates to the Public for a private visit this month by superstar Michael Jackson it was reported sat urday. Access to a Public tourist attraction cannot be denied because of a celebrity the new paper said. Jackson has performances scheduled at the National stadium on aug. 29 and 30. Ann Landers unprotected sex leads to regrets dear Ann Landers last year i became involved with sue a 36-year old Divorcee. I had no intention of marrying her an she knew it. Just to make sure i used a condom when Ever we were  night i got very drunk and we had unprotected sex. Shortly after sue and i parted company. Six months later i received a phone Call from sue telling me shews pregnant with twins and i was the father. Several of he friends told me that sue in tended to become pregnant be cause she had always wanted a  twins were born three weeks ago and blood tests con firmed that i was indeed the father. So now i am obligated bylaw to support two children neither of whom i wanted in the first place. Ann i admit i should have been More careful an used a condom but sue was completely sober that night and i feel she had a responsibility to be hones about her desire to use me As a stud. I feel violated conned and tricked but the innocent victims Are the children born into such a sad situation. I have Learned the hard Way to have respect for the act of sex and to realize that there is nothing More sacred and serious than creating a human life. Celibate now in Cleveland dear Cleveland people pay for their mistakes and sometimes the Price is a lot higher than they expected. Dear Ann Landers the other Day my 13-year-old son came to me wit this question mom if one of my friends got kicked out of the House would you let him stay with us i asked if this had happened. He said no but my 16-year-old daughter said several of her friends parents had kicked them out. When i asked where they were staying she said most of them Are sleeping in the  told me one girl was kicked out because she and her Mother got into an argument and the girl mouthed off and used some bad language. Ann i m no different from other parents who insist that their children be respectful but i cannot Sec a Parent putting an adolescent out on the Street in times like these for any reason whatsoever. The streets arc too dangerous today. What advice do you have for parents whose teen agers Are extremely hard to handle Ann a Mother in Fresno  Fresno Mother get outside help. Often joint counselling is effective. Try everything. It s Worth the Effort. Letter to Ann Landon should a add tossed to her . Box 11562, Chi Cago. Iii. 60611-0562. C of Eaton Syndicate a poem traced to German author dear Abby Sidney Hook author of out of step an unquiet life in the 20th Century Harper & Row 1987names Ger Man philosopher Nedrich Christoph of Tiger 1702. 1782 As the author of the serenity prayer. In a 1992column, you credited Reinhold Niebuhr As the author in out of step Hook offers both the original Ger Man version Tranquili Tat and the English translation. 1 would very much appreciate your punishing this. Ralph pc bbl a dear Ralph Kessler i apologize for the error that i accepted As fact hav ing read it in several publications Over the years. As you surely know there Are Many versions of this Oft quoted prayer alcoholics Anonymous adopted it Many years ago As its Credo. Thank you for sending the authentic version. Read ers this is it serenity Pra yer tranquil Tiit give me the serenity to accept the things i cannot change give me the courage to change the things i can an the Wisdom to distinguish the one from the other Friedrich Christoph Oetinger . Or. Pcs scr i have the feeling that 1 have not yet heard the end of this Contro Versy. Dear Abby Here s another one for your funny name collection years ago when i was in the Navy we collected our pay in Cash from a disbursement officer. We were required to sign a receipt for the Money using our full name no initials. One of our friends was southerner whose name was . Jones. That was his name the. Initials did not stand for anything. Everyone including his family called him "r.13." the disbursement officer refused his signature using just the initials. So . Would dutifully writer Only Only  enough next payday his name appeared on the list As Ronly Jonly Jones. Jam is Michael George Patrick Mann Plano Texas dear Abby dear Abby 1 have a Friend who works with me. She is a very pret Yyoung woman who tries every kind of diet she hears about. She is now on one where she eats one Day and fasts the next. Docs this sound like a sensible diet to you Andrea c. In Manitowoc wis. Dear Andrea no it sounds More like a half fast diet. Dear Abby May i add to the letter signed can communicate i Marietta Ohio it was in reference to How physically challenged people Are treated in restaurants Etc. For example some waiters or waitresses on seeing a woman in a wheelchair with braces on her legs will turn to the person accompanying her and ask and what will a behave the same thing happens with elderly people. 1 look my Mother shopping when she was in her 80s. The salesperson turned to me and asked what size does she Wear i gave her a typical dear Abby response Why Don you ask her i mrs. Gus Esther Aaronson Hampton a. Let Len of ii column should a  to Doar Abby  Bon 447, me . 61054 c ur.r�6  
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