. r.. · It
a gala . at Be\u-
Iy HiDs Hotel Co __ ,_
Picture TV invited a star-
w. of the audicn� to support you. � crowd to join' the'
. �� I ga� yo some Some spe kers even hide Second Decadd Tribute To
ttps 0 giving a successful" -prompters' in the audience. la GiJbI for her comedic
speech. . ·thout nervo Prompter are people ho geniu aDd uncompro ising
Here' more. dvicefOl'YOu. ,agreetostandup d loudlyap- commitment to bringing
audiences are easy to plaud anything that you y. miDori' . to the eatertain:
control because they ume ney� very effectM in briDg- ment industry. Co . Pies
that you more than they. . the other memer of the 1V pared DO expeDSC to ex
SoeYellifyoudon't,youba\-ean audience into your corner. pres its deep affection fo
dvan . At Ie t, you start �ompters are usually people Marla GiJbs, at this semi-for-
out ahead. You begin your whose Ia ....... ·-r you hear _ .. I five course . down dinner,
peech' a perior pos' . someon�ke a joke on ....., e r ed and
people are malleable I television. Wheo you hear them toasted by stars from her past
aDd easy to manipulate Ask ·laugh. you usually laugh. too, . and preseoL Those on haod to
aoyooe wor in advertis- whether or not the joke is funny. �. in the sal e wcce her £ami-
. they will teU you that I,
people can be pers dcd
to bclic\le pc cticaUy anytbiDg_
. . is the guidiDg priD-
cipIe of all a<hertisiag (for the
MadisoD Avenue profess' )
aod all COIl jobs (for the street
pro '). -
Since t people can be
persuaded to believe almost
aD • it stands to r that
t audiences fit the same
characterization since they are
COIIIIDOICCI of people. 1 ;
IWI_ • .-u perceat of the people
. will simply . -
learn &om you.
FIVe perceat . ap ud al­
� that you bne to
y. .. Me pereeat
. pi' If" e you regard-
of t you hayc to say.
That group will m ' likely be
opposed to anyo e, eYen Presi­
deD Reagaa or M' cbael J -
SOIl. It is 100 posed essentially
of insecure individuals 0 have
very nep � sell-images. It will
e them feel good if they can
make you feel bad. They
prob bly aiticize their own c­
quaintances, so don't be
bothered by their behavior.
. During your speech, they .
prob bly stare you with a
feigned 100 of disgust on the'
faces.
Some speakers die the
by walkiDg briskly �r to the
standing over them d .
them a q . . aloud yo�.
Usually they • . ·dly pr. powde, moked
r. They are re daIlt, ued' aoy othe way. One
ally, to )'OU for II reason or the . .
fear of hem de to 100 d ddictJ seelDII«
IIIUUI� Otbec speaker5 . to do .
ipore them . OD that of the de
If p of &. dIy people street today. .
are preseat . up- "The cocaine .' out Ibere
port you . the today expeDIl¥e aad more
You caD oftea coaWlce the rest da ero s lha ever, - says
#
•
ni
EdIti.·IJI
I ? J oIum, Gill
been gett.· graYeS for . per-
Luckiag. Crack, a &eebase form forllWlces on the correal ew
of cocaine hich has been Editioo tour, and iIe be
chemically altered so thafit can DOt left the New EditiQa, the 21-
be ked, produces the most year old singer is set tq release
dramatic cocaine high and' solo LP on the MotOWD label
IDOIt rapidly addicting Already, three cuts baYe been
Forty-oae perc:eat of callers sur- pompletcd. LA and ��
veyed reported that their are producing the LP, wbicb .
coca' bepa by smoking d to be released sometime in
crack, Thirty-r� percent of � of 1989. I
' tveyed besan usi
c:oca. bebe fifteen. j •• el r _ t r rrelt
"No ODe • the·dea S33 • While singer la
that he or 's 80· to become Brown took off for a IIIOIlltbloaa
an addict,- �ys Lucking. But European tour ewer a Week ,
C\leD occasioDall CaD lead to proseaato are ring they'D
UDOOIltro ble desire for the seek to jail the cote if he
drug. Some crack users report doesn't show in court a
sympto of addictioa within sdieduled this ee ud OD
two to three m of first usc .. Nqvember 8. More, Bro n
Addiction· the com- s ds to forfeit nearly 533,(8)
lDO.n aad devasta . problem in bonds if be misses the court
caused by coaine and aack. Ac- appearances' Georgia and
(X)I" to Luckin& thole de- South Caroliaa. The . r
� OIl the drug lose con- faces numero charges. dud-
that trol <WeI'. and the· meso The ing carrying a pi ol' . a
. ,drug becomes the m 'impor- licease, and carryiag • deadly
taIlt thiDg to'tbeiD, more impor- weapon to a publicgatberiDg.
• tant than family, &ieDds; career,
or school ,
Many addicts aced to use
cocaine just to feel "norma),-
Lu . points out, and �re
de fa . and aaxiety
set in 0 they tty to top.
Problems are compouDded by
the fact maay users turD to
aIcoId and otIIer cIrup to help
I I'
I Ocaine use in
I I,
. e peciallyam I
h
., �r I a fight ill
UDtilI tried to op doiag aa
011 my 0Ml. EYel')'day I'd say,
'that' � I 't do' today,' aad
eYery night I'd be po' •
. to try to ge to sleep, totaDy
. ed, One nWbt I had to call for
help. I j oouldD't do it aIooe
anymore."
- Bruce, age 28
I .
: Greg
I I.
YESI YESI YES I I
Cltlz n' m lied to m
orris got to revive some old
memories in a guest stint Bar­
Dey Collier in the new . ion
Impossible". Morris, ho
starred as high tech wiz Barney
Collier in the original series, se It)
the for hi so Phil Morris,
o bowed in series regular
tho week in the ro of Grant
Co llier, ho like his screen
father ppeos to be -high tech
wiz. Peter Grases ] the only
regular &om the or·' I "Mis-
. Imposs Ie" cast
Te I I ar To
S · Former Love
Boat star Ted staging
and stamiag in' produc-
tion of Othello-: at LA' Inner
City Cultural Center. Said
Lange, "there's a lot of skep­
ticism because r DOt known
for my stage k. But, noted
LaDge. who did a sreal deal of
research OIl the play, the fun of
doiDg this· the ho You
take . much you caD, then -
. it all goes into helpiDg you find
what you're going to do with the
part
- fa lAte Or
J lie • 33-year old
hari Belafonte-Harper, 0
Ooly a few months ago separated
fro film adYertis· executive
Robert Harper,· DOW being
romantically linked to Be­
hreDs, played Jake Meyer
on' ABC's General Hospital.
Harper, ho co-starred OD
-Soter up until C::U� lion
t spri . �working
on a record om. �
S taka: Plorea� Grif-
fith-J oyner is being considered
for some guest spots 011 "A Dif­
ferent World and --rile Cosby
Sho " . . . Anita Ba er w
bo pitalized briefly after dis­
awering a lump OIl r throat.
. Whitman Mayo, made his
as "S dy Cr <If on "S -
ford &. Son" has been cast as a
regular in the Dick Van
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