European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 17, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Madonna shit Rolls in with honors. Lets plug a movie with a song title by Roger Catlin the Hartford courant he movie identification parentheses from whatever movie serves As the most common use of brackets among top hits these Days probably because there Are so Many sin Glucs tied to soundtrack movies on the current charts fully 11 percent sport such titles including 111 remember you from a a with honors Quot by Madonna regulate from Quot above the rim by Warren g. Amp Nate Dogg and baby Ilove your Way from Quot reality bites by big Mountain there a a double parentheses on there As Well a from Lisa Loeb a debut stay i a a a missed you from Quot reality bites Quot. The most useless such title currently out is Brooklyn from Quot Crook Lynn by the Brooklyn dodgers which manages to advertise the recent Spike Lee movie three times. For a Short period in the �?T80s, the hit singles were actually named after the movie they were from even if it had Little or nothing to do with the song at hand Phil Collins was Able to insert a line justifying the use of the movie title on his 1984 against ail Odds take a look at me now but i can to recall a similar feat in John parrs forgettable St. Elmo a fire Man in motion in 1985. That could have been the Case with one of the biggest parenthetical hits of recent years involving movies or not. Bryan Adams already clumsily titled everything i do i do it for you became in 1991 the biggest Selling single Ever in England and held no. 1 in the United states for seven weeks. Had today a standards ruled it could just As easily been titled everything i do i do it for you from Quot Robin Hood Prince of thieves. Tina Turner named her 1985 hit we done to need another hero Thunder Doc and Sang it that Way even though the movie for which it was written was called mad Max beyond Thunder Doc. Los Angelos times Washington Post news be Vilca to lands again in the Middle of Moon by Frazier Moore a television writer. A television is promising the Moon. And delivering. Observing the Silver As Moon glow anniversary of that Quot one Small step for Man one giant leap for Mankind Quot broadcast and Cable networks have More than a dozen space specials on the pad. The countdown started two weeks ago in the United states As the first of five flight related biography editions on a amp a Cable remembers Christa Mcauliffe the new Hampshire social studies teacher who was picked for a space shuttle Mission a and died with six fellow astronauts in the 1986 challenger explosion. Tbs presented a bold four hour quest Moon shot spread Over two Days the second of which was wednesday. A a the space race was fuelled by a Rich mix of Cour age passion and fear of the russians. On Moon shot two of the original Mercury seven astronauts Alan Shepard and dec Slayton team up again. Its a personal yet wonderfully comprehensive Survey of the . Space program from its inauspicious Start in the late 1950s, up through Apollo soyuz in 1975, when american and soviet Crews left their differences behind to rendezvous in space. Stateside Cable is filled with Moon specials a on can the Disney Channel the discovery Channel the learning Channel pcs and the Sci i Channel. For stateside viewers its a grand Opportunity to savor the transforming moment when Neil Atit Strong first set foot on the Moon a and to recall what went before. But nearly every program one Way or another also grapples with the nations failure of will in the subsequent Quarter can Tui. That is the particular Mission of space last Frontier or lost Frontier it airs at 8 30 . Get today on an to the show examines the Uncertain future of . Space program. Hosted by Connie Chung this lbs reports charts the Public a faded interest after. July 20,1969. By then the race had been won and for Many people space travel As a Spectator sport became by turns prohibitively humdrum and calamitous. A now 25 years later As i look at the Moon it seems much further away a says Apollo 12 astronaut Alan bean another of the Lucky ones who got there. A a it a Kinda drifted away a he says longingly a and maybe that a the Way dreams be warned revisiting space is a bittersweet ride. But its fitting that on this anniversary to wants to take us Back. While the first Moon Landing May not have capped the worlds greatest week Quot since the creation in president Nixon a overheated word sit did occasion tvs finest hour. With the sort of single mindedness now reserved for . Simpson the three . Networks each surrounded the Moon walk a a show with some 30 hours of nonstop coverage. One fifth of the worlds population gathered to watch the ghostly Gray images of Armstrong arid Buzz Aldrin Apollo 11 voyagers bouncing with ethereal fuzziness in a dream come True. The sight Wasny to just Eye popping but in the Lingo of the Day mind blowing. A to have that experience in ones own Home was hard to grasp Quot wrote the new York times Jack Gould that week a and virtually defied even today words still come up Short although Walter Cronkite a candid take continues to serve As Well As any a hot dignity dog a Uncle Walter erupted for millions to s i a a f Quot Quot Quot a Quot it it \ a it 5r Vvs it y a Quot a % a 3, it Ltd a or i a a x v. A a it a a a v v it , Michael Collins the Eagle rises from the Moon toward the Apollo 11 command module with Earth above the horizon. July 17, 1994 sunday Page 11
