European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 06, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday december 6 1994 faces n places the stars and stripes Page 15  from the associated press four decades after being blacklisted in the Mccarthy Era Folk Singer Pete Seeger heard  Hillar Rodham Clinton and much of official Washington sing his songs and his praises. And Arlo Guthrie evoked cheers at a Kennedy Center gala sunday night with a swipe in song at California s anti immigrant proposition 187. The Kennedy Center honors presentations provided a night for poignant tributes in words dance and music to five great american performers a Seeger actor Kirk Douglas soul Singer aretha Franklin composer Morton Gould and Broadway director Hal Prince. President Clinton feted this year s winners 61 the Kennedy honors first at the White House before he left to catch a red Eye flight to a european Security conference in Budapest Hungary All five entertainers he said deserved a National standing  called the 75-year-old Seeger an inconvenient artist who dared to sing things As he saw  he was attacked for his beliefs and he was banned from television the president rioted adding quickly now that s a badge of  Seeger practically wrote the songbook for the civil rights and anti War movements of the 1960s with such songs As if i had a Hammer. He was blacklisted in the Early 1950s for refusing to answer questions about communist affiliations. The blacklist was lifted in 1967. Guthrie recalled that when some folks suggested making his father Woody Guthrie s this land is Courland the National Anthem Seeger dissented saying the worst thing you can do is make a song  Guthrie looking up to the Tuxedo Clad Beri boned Seeger in the presidential Box quipped i wondering what we re going to do now that youve become  r Guthrie also got in a dig at California s new strictures on illegal aliens by updating the lyrics from this land is your land about a no trespassing sign on one Side it said proposition 187. But on the other Side it did t say nothing. That Side was made for you and me the show began with a hand clapping foot stomping tribute to Franklin known As the Queen of  the tribute featured Patti Labelle the four tops and the gospel choir from Detroit s new Bethel Baptist Church where Franklin s father is a minister. At the White House Clinton said Franklin 52, the youngest Hon rec in the 17-year history of the Kennedy Center awards had Long been a favorite you could say that Hillary and i went to College an Law school with aretha because there was scarcely a Day when we did t listen to one of her songs the president said. Thresh do the German translation of Pope John Paul h s Best recipients of this year Kenne Aycheh Ore from left songwriter Pete Seeger director Hal Prince composer Morton Gould Singer aretha Franklin and actor Kirk Douglas. Seller has so Many errors that it will probably have Tobe reprinted italian newspapers reported sunday. They said the translation errors in crossing the threshold of Hope were pointed out by an italian Catholic monthly/3q Days. Among the reported errors mistaking the Date of the Pope s election for the Date of his first  Book released oct. 20, has become a Best seller in Italy and the United states. It is being published in 21 languages and 31 countries. / Pope on charts they still might not be roof e popular than Jesus but on sunday the beatles edged out the Pope on the pop charts although Pope John Paul ii outdistanced his most famous critic Sinead o  attic bbl a collection of 56 previously unreleased recording the beatles made for the British broadcasting corp. In the 1960s, is at the top of the British album charts this week. John Paul made it to no. 53 on the charts with the Rosary recording of his recital of latin  1965, the late John Lennon spurred album burnings across America s Bible Belt by declaring that the fab four were More popular than  later explained that he was Only speculating that he was referring Only to teen agers and that he saw the matter with concern not Pride. O Connor s album Universal Mother,.was wallowing at no. 80, which might Comfort the  Connor provoked a storm of protest two years ago when she Tore up a picture of the Jope on live television in protest against the Catholic Church s teachings on child rearing abortion and the jews. No Rompre actress Cicely Tyson says the entertainment awards she has received n t assure her regular work for three reasons she s a woman she s Black and she s Picky. I added a third strike by being selective Tyson said in an interview in los Angeles. They Don t usually need Black women unless there s a role specifically written for  after Landing an Academy award nomination for 1972 s sounder she did t work again for six years but she refuses to Compromise on  stars As lawyer Carrie Grace Battle in the Abc network s critically acclaimed drama Sweet Justice. 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