European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 26, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 20 the stars and stripes faces w places tuesday july 26, 1994sun also rises for Hemingway look alike a from the associated press a bar manager has Learned the importance of being Ernest. After five years of try ing and failing John Petersen won the papa Hemingway look alike contest saturday a thanks to a Beard a Wool sweater and a Little bit of a paunch. A. A a Petersen of Tavernier Fla., beat out 82 other Ernest Hemingway wannabes to claim a one week stay at a local key West Fla., resort during next years festival a $100 Tab at Sloppy Joe a bar a Box of Hemingway cigars five cases of Beer and a front end alignment for his car. He said he gained weight and let his Beard grow in order to win. He also wore a Cream coloured Wool Turtleneck sweater. A til be Back every year now As a judge but at least i done to have to Wear the sweater anymore a Petersen said. The Hemingway Days Celebration which ended sunday was created 14 years ago to Honor the Nobel prize winning author who lived on the Island for years. Hemingway died in 1961 after a self inflicted gunshot wound. V Gene Kelly has mild stroke Gene Kelly the acrobatic dancer who starred in hoi Lywood musicals of the 1940s and �?T50s, has been hospitalized after a mild stroke. Kelly 81, was in stable condition and a resting comfortably at Urcla medical Center in los Angeles after his stroke saturday night nursing supervisor Susan Davidson said sunday. A Kelly a publicist Warren Cowan said doctors described the stroke As mild and a in such a minimal Way that i done to believe that there was any permanent Kelly choreographed and danced in such musical hits As an american in Paris singing in the rain and on the town. Kelly also had several serious acting roles and directed hello Dolly and other films he attended a july 16 concert Given by opera tenors Placido Domingo Jose Carreras and Luciano Pavarotti at dodger stadium in los show to visit Las vegas Jay Leno took his late night show from California to the sidewalks of new York. Now he a gambling in the Glitz of Las vegas. The tonight show with Jay Leno plans to broadcast. From Las vegas for the week of sept. 19-23, the Mem of John Petersen of Tav Emler Fla., Bottom Center smiles amid rivals in the papa Hemingway look a alike contest saturday in key West Fla. Petersen beat out 82 other contestants and won a number of prizes including a stay at a resort and a front end alignment for his car. Grand hotel Casino announced saturday. The show usually taped in Burbank calif., was taped in new York earlier this year. Last year Leno took the show to Boston for a night to commemorate the last episode of cheers. Guest lists Haven t been announced yet for the Las vegas shows which will be taped at the 680-seat Hollywood word on whether late show Host David letter Roan will be there too. During the May sweeps the talk show hosts traded coasts to broadcast their shows amid questions about a turf War. Elton Joel sing other s songs a Sald out crowd cheered a piano Man Billy Joel and rocket Man Elton John Sang duets and performed each others songs for their first of five concerts together. A a. A More than 54,000 fans turned out at giants stadium in East Rutherford n.j., for the duos greatest hits concert Friday night. The pair Sang together on Johns classic your song then on Joel a honesty. They also teamed up on i guess that s Why they Call it the blues. John did his version of Joel a new York state of mind and Joel paid tribute to his colleague with goodbye yellow Brick Road. The two pulled a barbra Streisand they added on a fifth concert Date after the first four shows quickly sold out. While in new York on her concert tour Streisand added More shows As fans gobbled up tickets. Your connection to the . News from Home. News about Home. News that we deliver while you serve your country overseas. Get your daily connection to the . With a subscription to the stars and stripes. Call one of our customer service numbers today. Toll free numbers Belgium Germany Italy Netherlands Spain us 07811-8775 0130840048 1678-73456 06-022-7629 900-994955 0-800-898854the a and Fries your Hometown newspaper overseas
