European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 14, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 14 the stars and stripes faces n places Friday january 14,1994 Fri leads Odd makers from wire reports a Las vegas Odds maker with a Knack for picking winning movies predicted wednesday that Schindler s list will take the Oscar for Best picture of 1993,with the nominations announcement still four weeks away Lenny Del Genniro of Bally s says Steven Spiel Berg s holocaust epic was even Money while Jane Campion s romantic period drama the piano was at Odds of 6-5 for the top prize. Bally s is the second Nevada Casino to forecast a Schindler s list Victory when the 66th annual Academy awards Are presented March 21. Last week the la vegas Hilton issued a similar prediction. Del Genniro who has one of the Best records among Las vegas Oscar prognosticate predicted tight com petition in the directing and Best actor categories. He said Spielberg and Campion had even chances of winning Best director and he also put even Money on Liam Nelson in Schindler s list and past Winner an Thony Hopkins in the remains of me Day for Best  Best actress daily s favored Holly Hunter in the piano at even Money followed by Debra Winger in a dangerous woman at 6-5.the Odds listed by Las vegas sports books Are strictly for fun. Under Nevada Law they Are forbidden to take bets on no sports events. Durant signs movie Deal army helicopter Pilot Michael Durant wants to Tell the Story of his 11 clays in Captivity in Somalia from his wife s Point of View. The chief warrant officer 3 and his wife Lorrie signed a movie contract tuesday with Garrison productions of Agoura Hills Calif. The amount of the Deal was t disclosed. Durant s helicopter was shot Down during an oct. 3 raid that left 18 . Soldiers and nearly 300 somalis dead. Five of the 18 soldiers killed were in Durant s unit the160th special operations aviation regt airborne. Durant who plans to return to duty once his injuries heal said he wants the movie to remember the soldiers who died. Doherty feels no sadness fired me nah. I quit Shannon Doh Crry says in her version of Why she left Beverly Hills 90210. I feel no sadness. Who wants to get up at 5 . And leave the arms of your husband and go work for 12 hours in a Job in which you re miserable she said Inan interview in to guide s Jan. 23 Issue. Doherty said it was a Mutual decision by her and producer Aaron spelling. We backed each other against the Wall Doherty said. Spelling whose daughter Tori also stars in the to show said Only that Shannen knows Why she will a dog s life Gunther in a 17-month-old German Shepherd May be the richest dog in the world. The hound inherited about $100 million from its father Gunther Iii who had inherited the Money from a German woman three Yean ago. Gunter in also inherited $2 million from a 92-year-old woman in Modena Italy who died recently. Gunther in lives in the Gunther foundation a Villa with swimming Pool and Park near Pisa Italy. The handsome Bachelor s Only worry is Gold dodgers. Not be on the show next  Tom Arnold labs secret Tom Arnold just could t keep it quiet his new lbs series Tom is taking Over the time Slot held by hearts afire Tom Arnold sort of jumped the gun said hearts producer Harry Thomason. He sent the Guys at lbs  the hearts afire shift was supposed to be announced later Thomason said. In mid april the pro Gram will move from 8 30 . Est wednesday to 5 30 . Est monday he said. Arnold made his comments wednesday during a tour by to critics. Thomason spoke to Arnold later and said there were no hard  afire which stars John Ritter and Markie Post will replace love & War which the network in tends to bring Back at another  said the later Slot will allow Linda blood Worth Thomason his wife and the series creator to address More adult themes. Duchess visits children the Duchess of York on a Brief visit to Hong Kong toured a Center for Down s syndrome sufferers thurs Day listening to children singing and chatting to parents. Looking tanned and relaxed the Duchess was greeted with a bouquet while about 100 onlookers clapped and shouted to Leng she s very  the Duchess was to visit a Center for runaway Chil Dren later thursday and Fly Back to Britain today. The estranged wife of Prince Andrew spent an hour at the Center in Kowloon. The children Sang danced and talked to the Duchess through an interpreter. Asked afterwards if she was enjoying her visit to Hon Kong she replied very Good thank  the people Are very Nice and very welcoming she said. _ her visit is a boost to the morale of Down s syn drome organizations which face widespread prejudice. Many Hong Kong people were shocked last Vear when a mob invaded and vandalized a Down s syndrome Cen Ter that was about to open in a Public housing project. The congenital condition is characterized by mental deficiencies a Broad face and slanting eyes. Actor s parody wins plaudits acting up made new York City mayor Rudolph Giu Liani s son Andrew a celebrity. It did the same thing for his  Tarabocchia said he was the Center of Atten Tion when he returned to the seventh Grade after play ing the part of 7-year-old Andrew on monday night s the late show with David Letterman on lbs. Tarabocchia imitated Andrew s Jan. 1 performance at the mayor s inauguration. He waved and blew kisses from behind Letterman s desk. On tuesday he was surrounded by to Crews and classmates seeking autographs As he returned to school no. 4 in Cliffside Park n j. Invite us i Horn subscribe to the stars and stripes and you la invite the Best of All worlds into the privacy of your Home. 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